Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks

Sat, Apr 24, 2021 · SAP Center at San Jose · 2020–21 Regular Season

Minnesota Wild

6 – 3

Final

San Jose Sharks

The Minnesota Wild beat the San Jose Sharks 6–3 on Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at SAP Center at San Jose. Jared Spurgeon led the way with 2 points. Kaapo Kahkonen made 27 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 26–30.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MIN	3	1	2	6	26
SJS	0	0	3	3	30

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	00:19	MIN	EV	Ryan Suter (2) · snap	Jordan Greenway (22)	1–0
1st	12:00	MIN	EV	Marcus Foligno (9) · wrist	Joel Eriksson Ek (10)	2–0
1st	17:43	MIN	EV	Jared Spurgeon (6) · wrist	Ryan Hartman (13), Mats Zuccarello (19)	3–0
2nd	19:10	MIN	EV	Kevin Fiala (17) · backhand	Marcus Johansson (8), Jared Spurgeon (13)	4–0
3rd	01:19	SJS	EV	Logan Couture (15) · backhand	Timo Meier (18), Rudolfs Balcers (9)	4–1
3rd	04:28	MIN	PP	Kirill Kaprizov (22) · slap	Kevin Fiala (15), Nick Bonino (13)	5–1
3rd	04:47	SJS	EV	Evander Kane (18) · backhand	Tomas Hertl (16), Nikolai Knyzhov (7)	5–2
3rd	06:06	SJS	EV	Joachim Blichfeld (1) · snap	Unassisted	5–3
3rd	19:38	MIN	SH EN	Nick Bonino (7) · wrist	Ian Cole (6)	6–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	05:26	SJS	Bench	too many men on the ice	2
3rd	04:08	SJS	Rudolfs Balcers	hooking	2
3rd	15:42	SJS	Brent Burns	slashing	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: MIN 2.44 · SJS 2.47 · xG% MIN 49.7

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	1	1	2	+1	1	1	0		20:48	23
13	Nick Bonino	C	1	1	2	+1	2	0	0	33.3	14:41	18
22	Kevin Fiala	L	1	1	2	+1	3	0	0		14:30	16
20	Ryan Suter	D	1	0	1	+3	1	1	2		21:23	24
36	Mats Zuccarello	R	0	1	1	0	3	0	0		17:25	18
97	Kirill Kaprizov	L	1	0	1	-1	4	1	0		17:12	17
28	Ian Cole	D	0	1	1	+1	1	0	3		16:48	20
17	Marcus Foligno	L	1	0	1	+1	2	2	0		16:07	17
18	Jordan Greenway	L	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0		15:49	17
38	Ryan Hartman	R	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	26.7	15:11	16
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	C	0	1	1	+1	2	3	0	40.0	15:11	18
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	100.0	14:24	16
24	Mathew Dumba	D	0	0	0	-1	1	0	2		21:47	21
25	Jonas Brodin	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		21:39	21
49	Victor Rask	C	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	38.5	16:56	17
21	Carson Soucy	D	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		15:34	20
7	Nico Sturm	C	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	66.7	12:42	16
11	Zach Parise	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0		11:53	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
34	Kaapo Kahkonen	W	30	27	3	.900	60:00

San Jose Sharks

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
28	Timo Meier	R	0	1	1	0	0	3	3	2		19:17	20
9	Evander Kane	L	1	0	1	-1	0	4	1	0		18:25	21
48	Tomas Hertl	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	92.9	17:34	21
71	Nikolai Knyzhov	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0		16:47	24
92	Rudolfs Balcers	L	0	1	1	+1	2	0	4	0		16:15	19
39	Logan Couture	C	1	0	1	-1	0	3	3	0	46.2	15:35	22
86	Joachim Blichfeld	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		7:50	13
88	Brent Burns	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	3		24:11	25
65	Erik Karlsson	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2	2	2		23:26	25
38	Mario Ferraro	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	2		20:27	24
44	Marc-Edouard Vlasic	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	2		19:58	25
7	Dylan Gambrell	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	1	42.9	17:36	22
12	Patrick Marleau	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	1	50.0	15:27	19
2	Greg Pateryn	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		15:24	21
62	Kevin Labanc	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		15:04	18
43	John Leonard	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2		13:52	18
73	Noah Gregor	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		10:21	15
16	Ryan Donato	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	60.0	8:19	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Josef Korenar	L	17	15	2	.882	39:52
31	Martin Jones		8	5	3	.625	20:00