Dallas Stars vs Minnesota Wild
Playoffs · Saturday, April 25, 2026 · Grand Casino Arena
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Game summary
The Minnesota Wild beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 in overtime on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Grand Casino Arena. The Stars outshot the Wild 45-42.
Goals came from Jason Robertson, Brock Faber, Miro Heiskanen, Marcus Foligno and Matt Boldy.
Jesper Wallstedt made 43 saves on 45 shots for the win; Jake Oettinger stopped 39 of 42.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Jason Robertson (4)Matt Duchene (4), Mikko Rantanen (3)Faber 1:52 into shift1–005:35 DAL · PPG
Brock Faber (3)Kirill Kaprizov (4), Ryan Hartman (2)1–113:52 MIN
2nd period
Miro Heiskanen (1)Matt Duchene (5), Mikko Rantanen (4)2–119:25 DAL · PPG
3rd period
Marcus Foligno (1)Nico Sturm (1), Brock Faber (2)Blackwell 1:06 into shift2–214:40 MIN
OT period
Matt Boldy (3)Jared Spurgeon (1), Kirill Kaprizov (5)Lindell 1:47 into shift2–319:31 MIN
Tired legs
Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.
1–0 · 1st 5:35 · Robertson. MIN stayed on through an icing. Faber was 1:52 into his shift when it went in.
1–0 DAL
1st 5:35 · PP · Robertson
Stuck out there: Faber 1:52
1–1 MIN
1st 13:52 · Faber
Hyry 0:45
2–1 DAL
2nd 19:25 · PP · Heiskanen
Brodin 0:16
2–2 MIN
3rd 14:40 · Foligno
Long shift: Blackwell 1:06
2–3 MIN
OT 19:31 · Boldy
Stuck out there: Lindell 1:47
Hover or tap a bar for the skater.
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
Penalties
- 1st 04:31
Ryan Hartman · interference goalkeeper2 min - 1st 07:47
Mavrik Bourque · roughing2 min - 1st 09:50Lian Bichsel · hooking2 min
- 1st 18:00Wyatt Johnston · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 13:15Nils Lundkvist · tripping2 min
- 2nd 17:45Brock Faber · high sticking2 min
Season series
Dallas Stars
| 95Matt DucheneC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21:33 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22:59 |
| 21Jason RobertsonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 25:13 |
| 4Miro HeiskanenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 6 | 33:33 |
| 10Oskar BäckC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:46 |
| 12Radek FaksaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:49 |
| 14Jamie BennL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:26 |
| 15Colin BlackwellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:52 |
| 18Sam SteelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:41 |
| 22Mavrik BourqueC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:50 |
| 25Arttu HyryR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:34 |
| 49Justin HryckowianC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:10 |
| 53Wyatt JohnstonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 24:30 |
| 5Nils LundkvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:32 |
| 6Lian BichselD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:36 |
| 23Esa LindellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 34:17 |
| 55Thomas HarleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 28:49 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 27:25 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Casey DeSmithG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 29Jake OettingerG | L | 42 | 39 | 3 | .929 | 79:31 |
Minnesota Wild
| 97Kirill KaprizovL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 28:35 |
| 7Brock FaberD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 35:47 |
| 12Matt BoldyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 29:52 |
| 17Marcus FolignoL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:25 |
| 38Ryan HartmanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 | 22:42 |
| 78Nico SturmC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:20 |
| 46Jared SpurgeonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 26:40 |
| 10Bobby BrinkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:34 |
| 14Joel Eriksson EkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 28:44 |
| 22Danila YurovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:07 |
| 47Michael McCarronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:49 |
| 71Nick FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:34 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23:43 |
| 91Vladimir TarasenkoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:24 |
| 5Jake MiddletonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:26 |
| 24Zach BogosianD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:06 |
| 25Jonas BrodinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 25:42 |
| 43Quinn HughesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 37:21 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jesper WallstedtG | W | 45 | 43 | 2 | .956 | 79:31 |
| 32Filip GustavssonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |