St. Louis Blues vs Minnesota Wild
Regular season · Saturday, April 8, 2023 · Xcel Energy Center
BSN · BSMW
Game summary
The Minnesota Wild beat the St. Louis Blues 5-3 on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Xcel Energy Center. The Blues outshot the Wild 40-30.
Goals came from Sammy Blais, Ryan Hartman, Sam Steel, Frederick Gaudreau, Jared Spurgeon, Jake Neighbours, Pavel Buchnevich and Jonas Brodin.
Filip Gustavsson made 37 saves on 40 shots for the win; Jordan Binnington stopped 25 of 29.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Sammy Blais (9)Justin Faulk (37), Jakub Vrana (5)1–005:19 STL
Ryan Hartman (15)Unassisted1–111:17 MIN · SHG
Sam Steel (10)Ryan Hartman (21)1–211:37 MIN · SHG
2nd period
Frederick Gaudreau (17)Gustav Nyquist (13), John Klingberg (22)1–314:27 MIN · PPG
Jared Spurgeon (11)Gustav Nyquist (14), Sam Steel (18)1–419:25 MIN
3rd period
Jake Neighbours (6)Brayden Schenn (44), Justin Faulk (38)2–401:11 STL
Pavel Buchnevich (26)Nick Leddy (21), Kasperi Kapanen (19)3–407:51 STL
Jonas Brodin (3)Unassisted3–518:07 MIN · EN
Team stats
STLMIN
40Shots on goal30
51%Faceoff %49%
0/2Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes4
9Hits8
14Blocked shots15
1Giveaways7
1Takeaways10
Penalties
- 1st 09:53
Marcus Foligno · tripping2 min - 1st 15:27
Dmitri Samorukov · high sticking2 min - 2nd 01:25Justin Faulk · slashing2 min
- 2nd 13:10Kasperi Kapanen · tripping2 min
- 3rd 04:40Jordan Kyrou · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 11:18Marcus Foligno · slashing2 min
Season series
St. Louis Blues
| 72Justin FaulkD | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 20:11 |
| 10Brayden SchennC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 20:01 |
| 15Jakub VranaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 10:26 |
| 42Kasperi KapanenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 14:47 |
| 63Jake NeighboursL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 13:22 |
| 79Sammy BlaisL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:35 |
| 89Pavel BuchnevichL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:34 |
| 4Nick LeddyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 21:54 |
| 9Tyler PitlickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:48 |
| 13Alexey ToropchenkoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:25 |
| 18Robert ThomasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:12 |
| 20Brandon SaadL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 15:08 |
| 25Jordan KyrouC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 16:06 |
| 26Nathan WalkerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:37 |
| 37Dmitri SamorukovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:57 |
| 43Calle RosenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:18 |
| 47Torey KrugD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:23 |
| 55Colton ParaykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 23:19 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50Jordan BinningtonG | L | 29 | 25 | 4 | .862 | 59:26 |
| 60Vadim ZherenkoG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Minnesota Wild
| 13Sam SteelC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 13:39 |
| 28Gustav NyquistC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 11:50 |
| 38Ryan HartmanR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 15:45 |
| 89Frederick GaudreauC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 14:59 |
| 3John KlingbergD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:40 |
| 25Jonas BrodinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:12 |
| 46Jared SpurgeonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 20:10 |
| 12Matt BoldyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:20 |
| 17Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:42 |
| 21Brandon DuhaimeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:43 |
| 26Connor DewarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:08 |
| 36Mats ZuccarelloR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:27 |
| 75Ryan ReavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 10:35 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 20:54 |
| 97Kirill KaprizovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:26 |
| 4Jon MerrillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:22 |
| 5Jake MiddletonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:35 |
| 24Mathew DumbaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:51 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 32Filip GustavssonG | W | 40 | 37 | 3 | .925 | 59:42 |