Pittsburgh Penguins vs Minnesota Wild
Regular season · Thursday, March 31, 2022 · Xcel Energy Center
ATTSN-PT · BSWIX · BSN
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in overtime on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at Xcel Energy Center. The Penguins outshot the Wild 39-31.
Rickard Rakell scored twice. Mathew Dumba, Jake Guentzel, Frederick Gaudreau, Kirill Kaprizov and Evgeni Malkin also scored.
Casey DeSmith made 28 saves on 31 shots for the win; Cam Talbot stopped 35 of 39.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Rickard Rakell (18)John Marino (22), Jason Zucker (8)1–001:06 PIT
Mathew Dumba (7)Matt Boldy (14)1–110:51 MIN · PPG
2nd period
Jake Guentzel (32)Kris Letang (52), Evgeni Malkin (18)2–101:54 PIT · PPG- Rickard Rakell (19)Sidney Crosby (46)3–109:49 PIT
Frederick Gaudreau (10)Kevin Fiala (38), Matt Boldy (15)3–217:48 MIN
3rd period
Kirill Kaprizov (38)Ryan Hartman (24), Jared Spurgeon (24)3–301:02 MIN
OT period
Evgeni Malkin (17)Bryan Rust (34), John Marino (23)4–303:57 PIT
Team stats
PITMIN
39Shots on goal31
55%Faceoff %45%
1/5Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes10
19Hits12
11Blocked shots17
8Giveaways3
10Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 06:48
Mats Zuccarello · holding2 min - 1st 07:10
Kris Letang · interference2 min - 1st 09:22Brian Dumoulin · hooking2 min
- 1st 15:16Evan Rodrigues · cross checking2 min
- 1st 19:32Brandon Duhaime · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 01:46Brandon Duhaime · tripping2 min
- 2nd 04:54Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 2nd 13:27Jeff Carter · hooking2 min
- 3rd 03:54Dmitry Kulikov · hooking2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 67Rickard RakellR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 15:46 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 21:32 |
| 6John MarinoD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 18:30 |
| 16Jason ZuckerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 05:33 |
| 17Bryan RustR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 23:08 |
| 59Jake GuentzelL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 22:11 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 21:52 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 28:30 |
| 9Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 12:05 |
| 11Brian BoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:49 |
| 42Kasperi KapanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:24 |
| 43Danton HeinenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:58 |
| 53Teddy BluegerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:02 |
| 77Jeff CarterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 18:48 |
| 2Chad RuhwedelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:11 |
| 5Mike MathesonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 18:06 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:34 |
| 52Mark FriedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:28 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Casey DeSmithG | W | 31 | 28 | 3 | .903 | 63:52 |
| 35Tristan JarryG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Minnesota Wild
| 12Matt BoldyL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 09:17 |
| 22Kevin FialaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:05 |
| 38Ryan HartmanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 17:50 |
| 89Frederick GaudreauC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:41 |
| 97Kirill KaprizovL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 21:01 |
| 24Mathew DumbaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28:15 |
| 46Jared SpurgeonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:08 |
| 10Tyson JostC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:35 |
| 14Joel Eriksson EkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:11 |
| 17Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:35 |
| 18Jordan GreenwayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:57 |
| 21Brandon DuhaimeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 07:26 |
| 36Mats ZuccarelloR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:44 |
| 44Nicolas DeslauriersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:53 |
| 4Jon MerrillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:57 |
| 5Jake MiddletonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:39 |
| 7Dmitry KulikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:39 |
| 25Jonas BrodinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26:50 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 33Cam TalbotG | O | 39 | 35 | 4 | .897 | 63:55 |