MIN
MIN
Minnesota Wild
45-23-12 · L2 · L10: 6-4-0
L
SO
W
SO
W
W
OT
L
W
W
Final/OT
3—2
2026-01-08 · Climate Pledge Arena
SEA
SEA
Seattle Kraken
34-34-11 · W2 · L10: 3-5-2
W
W
W
W
SO
W
W
W
W
L
SEA controlled xG 2.4 to 2.4 but MIN won on execution · Decided in overtime

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
0121ST2ND3RDOT
MIN xG
2.38
ACTUAL
3 — 2
SEA xG
2.44

Scoring Timeline

0.02
LOW xG
MIN1P 05:00Even Strength
Ryan Hartman
38
Ryan Hartman(11)
R · MIN · #38
Kirill Kaprizov (26)
MIN 1 - 0 SEA
0.02
LOW xG
MIN1P 15:54Even Strength
Brock Faber
7
Brock Faber(10)
D · MIN · #7
Quinn Hughes (33), Matt Boldy (23)
MIN 2 - 0 SEA
0.03
LOW xG
SEA3P 03:13Even Strength
Adam Larsson
6
Adam Larsson(3)
D · SEA · #6
Vince Dunn (18)
MIN 2 - 1 SEA
0.26
HIGH xG
SEA3P 09:07Power Play
Matty Beniers
10
Matty Beniers(8)
C · SEA · #10
Jared McCann (7), Vince Dunn (19)
MIN 2 - 2 SEA
0.11
HIGH xG
MINOT 02:093 on 3
Mats Zuccarello
36
Mats Zuccarello(5)
R · MIN · #36
Kirill Kaprizov (27), Brock Faber (16)
MIN 3 - 2 SEA

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Jesper Wallstedt
30
Jesper Wallstedt
G · MIN · #30
26/28 saves, .928 SV%, +0.6 GSAx
★2
Philipp Grubauer
31
Philipp Grubauer
G · SEA · #31
31/34 saves, .911 SV%, +0.4 GSAx
★3
Brock Faber
7
Brock Faber
D · MIN · #7
1G, 1A, 3 SOG

Team Stats

MINSEA
34Shots28
2.38xGF2.44
51.9CF%48.1
40.4FO%59.7
0/1PP1/3
16Hits13
9Blocks19
16Giveaways13
6Takeaways5
6PIM2

Period Breakdown

PeriodMIN SOGSEA SOGMIN xGSEA xG
1st8110.480.67
2nd860.320.63
3rd1290.621.14
OT300.950.00
Total31262.372.44

Penalties

4 TOTAL
1P 10:06
SEA
Adam Larssonhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Marcus Johansson
1P 16:36
MIN
Ryan Hartmantripping (2 min)
Drawn by Ben Meyers
3P 06:49
MIN
Jake Middletontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Berkly Catton
3P 08:48
MIN
Yakov Treninelbowing (2 min)
Drawn by Berkly Catton