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New Jersey Devils vs Minnesota Wild

Regular season · Saturday, March 29, 2025 · Xcel Energy Center

New Jersey DevilsNew JerseyDevilsAway

5–2

Final

SOG 33–24

Minnesota WildMinnesotaWildHome

FDSNNO · MSGSN · FDSNWIX

Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2 on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Xcel Energy Center. The Devils outshot the Wild 33-24.

Nico Hischier scored a hat trick. Paul Cotter, Marcus Foligno, Ryan Hartman and Tomas Tatar also scored.

Jacob Markstrom made 22 saves on 24 shots for the win; Filip Gustavsson stopped 28 of 33.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
New Jersey DevilsNJD203533
Minnesota WildMIN101224

Three stars

  1. ★1st starNico HischierNJD · 3G 0A
  2. ★2nd starMarcus FolignoMIN · 1G 1A
  3. ★3rd starJacob MarkstromNJD · .917 SV%

Scoring

1st period

3rd period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
2:03

4–2 · 3rd 14:50 · Hischier. Middleton was 2:03 into his shift when it went in.

GoalNJD on iceMIN on ice

1–0 NJD

1st 0:29 · Hischier

Spurgeon 0:29

2–0 NJD

1st 5:46 · Cotter

Long shift: Rossi 1:12

2–1 MIN

1st 16:31 · Foligno

Nemec 0:52

3–1 NJD

3rd 3:13 · Hischier

Gaudreau 0:16

3–2 MIN

3rd 5:22 · Hartman

Tatar 0:38

4–2 NJD

3rd 14:50 · PP · Hischier

Stuck out there: Middleton 2:03

5–2 NJD

3rd 16:46 · Tatar

Spurgeon 0:41

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2024–25).
4.2%
5.7%
5.9%
6.9%
6.6%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.6×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.6 times as often as against fresh legs (6.6% vs 4.2%).

29%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

NJDMIN
33Shots on goal24
56%Faceoff %44%
1/1Power play0/2
11Penalty minutes9
24Hits29
9Blocked shots19
11Giveaways7
5Takeaways7

Penalties

  • 1st 19:56Johnathan Kovacevic · cross checking2 min
  • 1st 19:56Marcus Foligno · embellishment2 min
  • 2nd 06:57Johnathan Kovacevic · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  • 2nd 06:57Marcus Foligno · fighting5 min
  • 2nd 06:57Johnathan Kovacevic · fighting5 min
  • 3rd 06:29Erik Haula · tripping2 min
  • 3rd 13:52Matt Boldy · slashing2 min

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