Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild

Thu, Feb 9, 2023 · Xcel Energy Center · 2022–23 Regular Season

Vegas Golden Knights

5 – 1

Final

Minnesota Wild

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Minnesota Wild 5–1 on Thu, Feb 9, 2023 at Xcel Energy Center. Jack Eichel led the way with 2 points. Logan Thompson made 23 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 31–28.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
VGK	1	4	0	5	31
MIN	0	1	0	1	28

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	07:07	VGK	EV	Nicolas Roy (10) · snap	Keegan Kolesar (7), Brett Howden (3)	1–0
2nd	02:41	VGK	EV	Alex Pietrangelo (7) · snap	Unassisted	2–0
2nd	04:37	MIN	PP	Kirill Kaprizov (29) · wrist	Joel Eriksson Ek (24), Matt Boldy (21)	2–1
2nd	10:47	VGK	EV	Paul Cotter (9) · snap	Jack Eichel (20), Jonathan Marchessault (18)	3–1
2nd	12:53	VGK	PP	Reilly Smith (19) · snap	Unassisted	4–1
2nd	13:13	VGK	EV	Jack Eichel (16) · wrist	Jonathan Marchessault (19), Zach Whitecloud (6)	5–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
2nd	04:24	VGK	Chandler Stephenson	holding	2
2nd	10:20	VGK	William Carrier	roughing	2
2nd	10:20	MIN	Ryan Reaves	roughing	2
2nd	10:20	VGK	Nicolas Hague	roughing	2
2nd	10:20	MIN	Jake Middleton	roughing	2
2nd	12:53	MIN	Alex Goligoski	ps slash on breakaway	0
2nd	14:53	VGK	William Karlsson	high sticking	2
3rd	06:00	MIN	Matt Boldy	holding	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: VGK 2.12 · MIN 2.61 · xG% VGK 44.8

Vegas Golden Knights

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
9	Jack Eichel	C	1	1	2	+3	0	3	1	0	60.0	16:02	18
81	Jonathan Marchessault	R	0	2	2	+3	0	2	0	0		15:56	18
7	Alex Pietrangelo	D	1	0	1	+2	0	3	0	1		23:06	28
10	Nicolas Roy	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	20.0	19:00	22
2	Zach Whitecloud	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	2		18:01	24
21	Brett Howden	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	1	66.7	16:27	20
43	Paul Cotter	C	1	0	1	+3	0	1	2	0		15:52	20
55	Keegan Kolesar	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	0		15:04	19
19	Reilly Smith	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	2		13:56	20
27	Shea Theodore	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2		20:17	29
3	Brayden McNabb	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		19:40	28
23	Alec Martinez	D	0	0	0	+2	0	3	0	2		19:07	24
14	Nicolas Hague	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	3		18:08	25
20	Chandler Stephenson	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	65.0	15:55	21
8	Phil Kessel	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	100.0	14:30	19
28	William Carrier	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		12:59	19
71	William Karlsson	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	50.0	12:24	18
22	Michael Amadio	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		11:23	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
36	Logan Thompson	W	24	23	1	.958	41:19
33	Adin Hill		4	4	0	1.000	18:41

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
12	Matt Boldy	L	0	1	1	0	2	4	1	1	100.0	18:59	19
97	Kirill Kaprizov	L	1	0	1	-1	0	3	4	0		17:31	19
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	C	0	1	1	-3	0	5	2	1	58.3	13:28	19
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1		22:36	27
24	Mathew Dumba	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	1		22:14	26
33	Alex Goligoski	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	1		20:56	25
5	Jake Middleton	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	2	2		19:46	25
13	Sam Steel	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	53.3	18:55	19
89	Frederick Gaudreau	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	50.0	18:17	17
38	Ryan Hartman	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2	42.9	17:38	20
36	Mats Zuccarello	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		17:14	18
4	Jon Merrill	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		16:33	20
2	Calen Addison	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		15:18	19
17	Marcus Foligno	L	0	0	0	-3	0	0	7	0		13:05	17
18	Jordan Greenway	L	0	0	0	-3	0	1	6	0		12:55	16
75	Ryan Reaves	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	2		11:02	13
26	Connor Dewar	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	46.2	11:00	15
21	Brandon Duhaime	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		10:34	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Marc-Andre Fleury	L	23	18	5	.783	39:59
32	Filip Gustavsson		8	8	0	1.000	20:00