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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Minnesota Wild

Regular season · Tuesday, March 3, 2026 · Grand Casino Arena

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Final

SOG 25–22

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Game summary

The Minnesota Wild beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-1 on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at Grand Casino Arena. The Lightning outshot the Wild 25-22.

Goals came from Brock Faber, Mats Zuccarello, Nikita Kucherov, Yakov Trenin, Quinn Hughes and Kirill Kaprizov.

Filip Gustavsson made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 17 of 21.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Tampa Bay LightningTBL010125
Minnesota WildMIN122522

Three stars

  1. ★1st starKirill KaprizovMIN · 1G 0A
  2. ★2nd starQuinn HughesMIN · 1G 1A
  3. ★3rd starBrock FaberMIN · 1G 1A

Scoring

1st period

2nd 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+
1:07

1–2 · 2nd 15:07 · Kucherov. MIN stayed on through an icing. Eriksson Ek was 1:07 into his shift when it went in.

GoalTBL on iceMIN on ice

0–1 MIN

1st 3:46 · Faber

Long shift: Cernak 1:04

0–2 MIN

2nd 4:59 · PP · Zuccarello

McDonagh 0:35

1–2 TBL

2nd 15:07 · Kucherov

Long shift: Eriksson Ek 1:07

1–3 MIN

2nd 17:10 · Trenin

Lilleberg 0:58

1–4 MIN

3rd 6:53 · Hughes

Kucherov 0:25

1–5 MIN

3rd 16:41 · EN · Kaprizov

Bjorkstrand 0:40

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 (2025–26).
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

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

Team stats

TBLMIN
25Shots on goal22
48%Faceoff %52%
0/3Power play1/5
20Penalty minutes8
25Hits22
13Blocked shots15
9Giveaways11
3Takeaways4

Penalties

  • 1st 05:10Brandon Hagel · high sticking2 min
  • 1st 13:31Scott Sabourin · misconduct10 min
  • 1st 15:05Jonas Brodin · high sticking2 min
  • 2nd 03:10Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
  • 2nd 04:11Kirill Kaprizov · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 04:24Anthony Cirelli · high sticking2 min
  • 2nd 05:05Brayden Point · high sticking2 min
  • 2nd 09:33Vinnie Hinostroza · tripping2 min
  • 3rd 01:35Darren Raddysh · interference2 min
  • 3rd 19:01Zach Bogosian · holding the stick2 min

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