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Minnesota Wild vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Saturday, March 28, 2026 · TD Garden

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3–6

Final

SOG 34–31

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the Minnesota Wild 6-3 on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at TD Garden. The Wild outshot the Bruins 34-31.

Pavel Zacha scored twice and Elias Lindholm scored twice. Andrew Peeke, Viktor Arvidsson, Kirill Kaprizov, Mats Zuccarello and Ryan Hartman also scored.

Jeremy Swayman made 31 saves on 34 shots for the win; Filip Gustavsson stopped 25 of 30.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Minnesota WildMIN012334
Boston BruinsBOS213631

Three stars

  1. ★1st starPavel ZachaBOS · 2G 0A
  2. ★2nd starViktor ArvidssonBOS · 1G 1A
  3. ★3rd starDavid PastrnakBOS · 0G 2A

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+
2:14

0–3 · 2nd 10:27 · Arvidsson. Tarasenko was 2:14 into his shift when it went in.

GoalMIN on iceBOS on ice

0–1 BOS

1st 1:01 · Peeke

Long shift: Zuccarello 1:01

0–2 BOS

1st 14:00 · Zacha

Long shift: Hughes 1:02

0–3 BOS

2nd 10:27 · Arvidsson

Stuck out there: Tarasenko 2:14

1–3 MIN

2nd 14:46 · Kaprizov

Minten 0:27

1–4 BOS

3rd 3:48 · Lindholm

Brink 0:59

2–4 MIN

3rd 7:57 · PP · Zuccarello

Zacha 0:41

3–4 MIN

3rd 13:44 · Hartman

Long shift: Peeke 1:27

3–5 BOS

3rd 16:50 · Zacha

Long shift: Hughes 1:22

3–6 BOS

3rd 19:26 · EN · Lindholm

Hughes 1:42

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

MINBOS
34Shots on goal31
43%Faceoff %57%
1/3Power play0/2
11Penalty minutes13
19Hits20
11Blocked shots23
22Giveaways18
7Takeaways3

Penalties

  • 1st 06:22Nick Foligno · roughing2 min
  • 1st 06:22Tanner Jeannot · roughing2 min
  • 1st 13:50Mark Kastelic · fighting5 min
  • 1st 13:50Michael McCarron · fighting5 min
  • 1st 17:04Mats Zuccarello · interference2 min
  • 2nd 15:09Fraser Minten · hooking2 min
  • 3rd 06:09Nikita Zadorov · holding2 min
  • 3rd 06:09Marat Khusnutdinov · tripping2 min
  • 3rd 10:00Jonas Brodin · tripping2 min

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