Minnesota Wild vs Vegas Golden Knights
Playoffs · Tuesday, April 29, 2025 · T-Mobile Arena
ESPN · SNE · SN360 · TVAS
Game summary
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 in overtime on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Wild 32-22.
Goals came from William Karlsson, Kirill Kaprizov, Mark Stone, Matt Boldy and Brett Howden.
Adin Hill made 20 saves on 22 shots for the win; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 6 of 7.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
William Karlsson (1)Jack Eichel (2)Hartman 1:05 into shift0–108:25 VGK · SHG
Kirill Kaprizov (5)Mats Zuccarello (2), Joel Eriksson Ek (2)McNabb 1:08 into shift1–108:38 MIN · PPG
Mark Stone (1)Jack Eichel (3)Eriksson Ek 1:08 into shift1–213:24 VGK
3rd period
Matt Boldy (5)Joel Eriksson Ek (3), Jake Middleton (1)2–203:31 MIN
OT period
Brett Howden (3)Tanner Pearson (1), Nicolas Hague (1)2–304:05 VGK
Tired legs
Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.
1–1 · 1st 8:38 · Kaprizov. VGK stayed on through an icing. McNabb was 1:08 into his shift when it went in.
0–1 VGK
1st 8:25 · SH · Karlsson
Long shift: Hartman 1:05
1–1 MIN
1st 8:38 · PP · Kaprizov
Long shift: McNabb 1:08
1–2 VGK
1st 13:24 · Stone
Long shift: Eriksson Ek 1:08
2–2 MIN
3rd 3:31 · Boldy
Eichel 0:47
2–3 VGK
OT 4:05 · Howden
Bogosian 0:18
Hover or tap a bar for the skater.
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
Penalties
- 1st 07:59
Reilly Smith · high sticking2 min - 1st 13:24
Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min - 2nd 00:07Brayden McNabb · tripping2 min
- 2nd 08:08Ryan Hartman · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 2nd 10:33Marcus Foligno · holding2 min
- 2nd 18:39Brandon Saad · high sticking2 min
Season series
Minnesota Wild
| 14Joel Eriksson EkC | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 20:17 |
| 12Matt BoldyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 25:16 |
| 36Mats ZuccarelloR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:07 |
| 97Kirill KaprizovL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 5 | 23:11 |
| 5Jake MiddletonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:11 |
| 13Yakov TreninC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:14 |
| 15Justin BrazeauR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 07:51 |
| 17Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:50 |
| 23Marco RossiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:38 |
| 38Ryan HartmanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:32 |
| 41Gustav NyquistR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:51 |
| 89Frederick GaudreauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:49 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:40 |
| 4Jon MerrillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:47 |
| 7Brock FaberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 26:51 |
| 24Zach BogosianD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:03 |
| 25Jonas BrodinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:17 |
| 46Jared SpurgeonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 24:00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | L | 7 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 24:05 |
| 32Filip GustavssonG | 25 | 23 | 2 | .920 | 40:00 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| 9Jack EichelC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 23:30 |
| 21Brett HowdenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 10:46 |
| 61Mark StoneR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 22:26 |
| 70Tanner PearsonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 07:48 |
| 71William KarlssonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 18:45 |
| 14Nicolas HagueD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:07 |
| 10Nicolas RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:04 |
| 16Pavel DorofeyevL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 17:32 |
| 19Reilly SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:03 |
| 20Brandon SaadL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:29 |
| 48Tomas HertlC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:53 |
| 49Ivan BarbashevC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:47 |
| 55Keegan KolesarR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 08:33 |
| 2Zach WhitecloudD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:18 |
| 3Brayden McNabbD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 20:06 |
| 7Alex PietrangeloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 22:01 |
| 15Noah HanifinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 22:34 |
| 27Shea TheodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 23:04 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Adin HillG | W | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 64:05 |
| 40Akira SchmidG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |