Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild
Mon, May 3, 2021 · Xcel Energy Center · 2020–21 Regular Season
The Minnesota Wild beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6–5 on Mon, May 3, 2021 at Xcel Energy Center. Nick Bonino scored twice. Cam Talbot made 27 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 32–32.
Linescore
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 32 |
| MIN | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 32 |
Scoring summary
| Per | Time | Team | Str | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 03:36 | MIN | EV | Joel Eriksson Ek (18) · wrist | Jared Spurgeon (16) | 0–1 |
| 1st | 04:29 | VGK | EV | Shea Theodore (8) · wrist | Mark Stone (38), Brayden McNabb (5) | 1–1 |
| 1st | 06:05 | VGK | PP | Alec Martinez (8) · wrist | Reilly Smith (9), William Karlsson (21) | 2–1 |
| 1st | 07:48 | MIN | EV | Nick Bonino (8) · backhand | Mathew Dumba (14), Jonas Brodin (14) | 2–2 |
| 1st | 12:20 | VGK | EV | Alex Tuch (18) · wrist | Peyton Krebs (1), Nicolas Roy (8) | 3–2 |
| 2nd | 06:48 | VGK | EV | Mark Stone (21) · wrist | Chandler Stephenson (20) | 4–2 |
| 2nd | 08:44 | MIN | PP | Nick Bonino (9) · deflected | Jared Spurgeon (17), Kirill Kaprizov (21) | 4–3 |
| 2nd | 16:04 | VGK | EV | Jonathan Marchessault (16) · wrist | Alec Martinez (21), William Karlsson (22) | 5–3 |
| 3rd | 10:49 | MIN | EV | Kevin Fiala (20) · backhand | Nick Bonino (14), Victor Rask (13) | 5–4 |
| 3rd | 18:28 | MIN | EV | Kirill Kaprizov (24) · wrist | Kevin Fiala (19) | 5–5 |
| 3rd | 18:54 | MIN | EV | Jonas Brodin (9) · slap | Marcus Foligno (13), Jordan Greenway (25) | 5–6 |
Penalties
| Per | Time | Team | Player | Infraction | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 04:29 | MIN | Bench | delaying game unsuccessful challenge | 2 |
| 2nd | 07:44 | VGK | Brayden McNabb | cross checking | 2 |
| 2nd | 08:21 | VGK | Alex Pietrangelo | high sticking | 2 |
| 2nd | 12:08 | VGK | Reilly Smith | roughing | 2 |
| 2nd | 12:08 | MIN | Mathew Dumba | roughing | 2 |
| 2nd | 12:08 | MIN | Ryan Hartman | cross checking | 2 |
| 2nd | 12:08 | VGK | Reilly Smith | slashing | 2 |
| 2nd | 17:16 | MIN | Marcus Foligno | roughing | 2 |
| 3rd | 14:29 | MIN | Ian Cole | delaying game puck over glass | 2 |
Shot map
Expected goals: VGK 2.22 · MIN 3.19 · xG% VGK 41.1
Vegas Golden Knights
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Mark Stone | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23:34 | 27 | |
| 23 | Alec Martinez | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 23:09 | 24 | |
| 71 | William Karlsson | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 46.7 | 18:02 | 21 |
| 27 | Shea Theodore | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22:56 | 25 | |
| 3 | Brayden McNabb | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20:53 | 24 | |
| 20 | Chandler Stephenson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 59.3 | 20:42 | 24 |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18:35 | 25 | |
| 81 | Jonathan Marchessault | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 66.7 | 18:09 | 19 |
| 19 | Reilly Smith | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:16 | 21 | |
| 10 | Nicolas Roy | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 | 12:11 | 19 |
| 18 | Peyton Krebs | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 9:05 | 15 |
| 26 | Mattias Janmark | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 20:40 | 24 |
| 7 | Alex Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20:30 | 26 | |
| 2 | Zach Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15:10 | 19 | |
| 14 | Nicolas Hague | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14:47 | 16 | |
| 55 | Keegan Kolesar | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 12:00 | 15 |
| 28 | William Carrier | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11:20 | 15 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Robin Lehner | L | 32 | 26 | 6 | .813 | 59:01 |
Minnesota Wild
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Nick Bonino | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 60.0 | 16:44 | 19 |
| 25 | Jonas Brodin | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23:29 | 23 | |
| 46 | Jared Spurgeon | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 22:51 | 27 | |
| 97 | Kirill Kaprizov | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18:05 | 19 | |
| 22 | Kevin Fiala | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:53 | 19 | |
| 24 | Mathew Dumba | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 22:00 | 22 | |
| 14 | Joel Eriksson Ek | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 38.1 | 16:18 | 19 |
| 17 | Marcus Foligno | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16:13 | 19 | |
| 18 | Jordan Greenway | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15:12 | 18 | |
| 49 | Victor Rask | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33.3 | 14:40 | 19 |
| 20 | Ryan Suter | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22:27 | 27 | |
| 38 | Ryan Hartman | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23.1 | 16:30 | 19 |
| 36 | Mats Zuccarello | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33.3 | 16:20 | 17 |
| 21 | Carson Soucy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14:14 | 18 | |
| 28 | Ian Cole | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:48 | 19 | |
| 7 | Nico Sturm | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | 11:25 | 17 |
| 27 | Nick Bjugstad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 8:44 | 10 |
| 11 | Zach Parise | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:33 | 10 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Cam Talbot | W | 32 | 27 | 5 | .844 | 59:41 |