National Hockey League

FINAL
Minnesota Wild 6
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San Jose Sharks 2
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SJ1102
SAP Center at San Jose

Match Report

Wild beat Sharks 6-2 for third win in a row

— Mats Zuccarello had a goal and three assists, and the Minnesota Wild beat the San Jose Sharks 6-2 on Monday night for their third consecutive win.

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Team Stats

MIN SJ
12
Blocked Shots
9
15
Hits
21
8
Takeaways
8
34
Shots
33
1
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
33.3
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
34
Faceoffs Won
33
50.7
Faceoff Win Percent
49.3
11
Giveaways
6
4
Total Penalties
3
11
Penalty Minutes
11

Top Performers

MIN

  • Kaapo Kahkonen G GA 2 · SA 33 · SOS 0
  • Nick Bjugstad C BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 1
  • Nick Bonino C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 1
  • Ryan Hartman RW BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 0

SJ

  • Devan Dubnyk G GA 1 · SA 13 · SOS 0
  • Martin Jones G GA 4 · SA 20 · SOS 0
  • Tomas Hertl C BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0
  • Logan Couture C BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 0

Head to Head

MIN leads series 2-1

Injuries

San Jose Sharks

  • Igor Chernyshov Injured Reserve
  • Alexander Wennberg Injured Reserve
  • Quentin Musty Injured Reserve
  • Kyle Keyser Injured Reserve

Minnesota Wild

  • Jared Spurgeon Day-To-Day
  • Filip Gustavsson Injured Reserve
  • Marcus Foligno Injured Reserve
  • Nick Foligno Injured Reserve
  • Brock Faber Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Missed 17:27 6-2
    Matt Dumba 3rd
  2. Goal 16:57 6-2
    Victor Rask 3rd
  3. Missed 16:25 5-2
    Mats Zuccarello 3rd
  4. Missed 15:51 5-2
    Tomas Hertl 3rd
  5. Missed 15:39 5-2
    Tomas Hertl 3rd
  6. Missed 15:09 5-2
    Tomas Hertl 3rd
  7. Missed 5:16 5-2
    Mario Ferraro 3rd
  8. Missed 3:09 5-2
    Evander Kane 3rd
  9. Missed 2:55 5-2
    Timo Meier 3rd
  10. Missed 2:48 5-2
    Tomas Hertl 3rd
  11. Missed 1:23 5-2
    Nikolai Knyzhov 3rd
  12. Penalty 19:02 5-2
    Jordan Greenway 2nd
  13. Goal 17:25 5-2
    Jonas Brodin 2nd
  14. Missed 17:02 4-2
    Mats Zuccarello 2nd
  15. Missed 14:44 4-2
    Marc-Edouard Vlasic 2nd
  16. Penalty 13:28 4-2
    Nikolai Knyzhov 2nd
  17. Goal 11:57 4-2
    Logan Couture 2nd
  18. Goal 10:48 4-1
    Marcus Foligno 2nd
  19. Missed 7:46 3-1
    Marcus Foligno 2nd
  20. Missed 7:09 3-1
    Matt Dumba 2nd
  21. Missed 5:47 3-1
    Evander Kane 2nd
  22. Goal 3:36 3-1
    Ian Cole 2nd
  23. Missed 2:44 2-1
    Zach Parise 2nd
  24. Missed 2:36 2-1
    Kirill Kaprizov 2nd
  25. Missed 1:06 2-1
    Matt Dumba 2nd
  26. Penalty 0:55 2-1
    Logan Couture 2nd
  27. Missed 0:42 2-1
    Timo Meier 2nd
  28. Missed 18:35 2-1
    Carson Soucy 1st
  29. Penalty 17:49 2-1
    Nikolai Knyzhov 1st
  30. Penalty 17:49 2-1
    Marcus Foligno 1st
  31. Missed 16:52 2-1
    Mats Zuccarello 1st
  32. Penalty 13:21 2-1
    Ian Cole 1st
  33. Penalty 9:56 2-1
    Jordan Greenway 1st
  34. Goal 8:00 2-1
    Kirill Kaprizov 1st
  35. Goal 7:49 1-1
    Mats Zuccarello 1st
  36. Missed 4:05 0-1
    Mats Zuccarello 1st
  37. Missed 3:43 0-1
    Kirill Kaprizov 1st
  38. Missed 2:37 0-1
    Ryan Donato 1st
  39. Missed 1:13 0-1
    Ryan Hartman 1st
  40. Goal 0:45 0-1
    Brent Burns 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 6-2
    3rd
  2. Period End 20:00 6-2
    3rd
  3. Takeaway 19:58 6-2
    Nico Sturm 3rd
  4. Hit 19:37 6-2
    Fredrik Claesson 3rd
  5. Shot 19:36 6-2
    Nick Bjugstad 3rd
  6. Shot 19:28 6-2
    Matt Nieto 3rd
  7. Shot 19:16 6-2
    Nick Bonino 3rd
  8. Shot 18:45 6-2
    Ryan Donato 3rd
  9. Face Off 18:31 6-2
    Ryan Donato 3rd
  10. Stoppage 18:31 6-2
    3rd
  11. Shot 17:55 6-2
    Matt Nieto 3rd
  12. Giveaway 17:49 6-2
    Kevin Fiala 3rd
  13. Blocked 17:41 6-2
    Jonas Brodin 3rd
  14. Missed 17:27 6-2
    Matt Dumba 3rd
  15. Shot 17:16 6-2
    Jonas Brodin 3rd
  16. Face Off 16:57 6-2
    Noah Gregor 3rd
  17. Goal 16:57 6-2
    Victor Rask 3rd
  18. Blocked 16:32 5-2
    Ian Cole 3rd
  19. Missed 16:25 5-2
    Mats Zuccarello 3rd
  20. Takeaway 16:23 5-2
    Mats Zuccarello 3rd
  21. Missed 15:51 5-2
    Tomas Hertl 3rd
  22. Missed 15:39 5-2
    Tomas Hertl 3rd
  23. Blocked 15:32 5-2
    Evander Kane 3rd
  24. Missed 15:09 5-2
    Tomas Hertl 3rd
  25. Face Off 14:57 5-2
    Tomas Hertl 3rd
  26. Stoppage 14:57 5-2
    3rd
  27. Face Off 14:50 5-2
    Nick Bonino 3rd
  28. Stoppage 14:50 5-2
    3rd
  29. Blocked 14:50 5-2
    Kevin Labanc 3rd
  30. Giveaway 14:16 5-2
    Noah Gregor 3rd
  31. Hit 14:08 5-2
    Mario Ferraro 3rd
  32. Shot 14:04 5-2
    Zach Parise 3rd
  33. Hit 13:59 5-2
    Marcus Foligno 3rd
  34. Face Off 13:34 5-2
    Ryan Hartman 3rd
  35. Stoppage 13:34 5-2
    3rd
  36. Shot 13:16 5-2
    Kevin Fiala 3rd
  37. Blocked 12:54 5-2
    Jonas Brodin 3rd
  38. Hit 12:45 5-2
    Kevin Fiala 3rd
  39. Hit 11:35 5-2
    Rudolfs Balcers 3rd
  40. Face Off 11:24 5-2
    Tomas Hertl 3rd

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