MIN
MIN
Minnesota Wild
46-24-12 · W1 · L10: 6-4-0
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
W
L
W
Final
4—2
2026-04-28 · American Airlines Center
DAL
DAL
Dallas Stars
50-20-12 · W5 · L10: 7-2-1
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
L
OT
W
MIN dominated expected goals 3.8 to 2.4 · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
MIN xG
3.80
ACTUAL
4 — 2
DAL xG
2.37

Scoring Timeline

0.28
HIGH xG
MIN1P 3:51Even Strength
Mats Zuccarello
36
Mats Zuccarello(1)
R · MIN · #36
Kirill Kaprizov (6), Ryan Hartman (3)
MIN 1 - 0 DAL
0.06
MED xG
DAL1P 8:58Power Play
Miro Heiskanen
4
Miro Heiskanen(2)
D · DAL · #4
Jason Robertson (3), Matt Duchene (6)
MIN 1 - 1 DAL
0.07
MED xG
MIN2P 19:28Power Play
Matt Boldy
12
Matt Boldy(4)
L · MIN · #12
Quinn Hughes (5), Kirill Kaprizov (7)
MIN 2 - 1 DAL
0.14
HIGH xG
MIN3P 7:47Even Strength
Michael McCarron
47
Michael McCarron(2)
C · MIN · #47
Yakov Trenin (1), Vladimir Tarasenko (1)
MIN 3 - 1 DAL
0.12
HIGH xG
DAL3P 16:39Power Play
Jason Robertson
21
Jason Robertson(5)
L · DAL · #21
Miro Heiskanen (4), Mikko Rantanen (5)
MIN 3 - 2 DAL
0.70
HIGH xG
MIN3P 18:00Power PlayEN
Kirill Kaprizov
97
Kirill Kaprizov(2)
L · MIN · #97
Matt Boldy (3), Jake Middleton (1)
MIN 4 - 2 DAL

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Jake Oettinger
29
Jake Oettinger
G · DAL · #29
24/27 saves, .888 SV%, +0.4 GSAx
★2
Jesper Wallstedt
30
Jesper Wallstedt
G · MIN · #30
20/22 saves, .909 SV%, -0.4 GSAx
★3
Kirill Kaprizov
97
Kirill Kaprizov
L · MIN · #97
1G, 2A, 4 SOG, 3 HIT

Team Stats

MINDAL
28Shots22
3.80xGF2.37
38.1CF%61.9
51.8FO%48.1
1/3PP1/4
24Hits20
26Blocks9
17Giveaways14
3Takeaways4
10PIM8

Period Breakdown

PeriodMIN SOGDAL SOGMIN xGDAL xG
1st941.350.35
2nd1461.080.84
3rd1101.381.19
Total24203.812.38

Penalties

9 TOTAL
1P 8:16
MIN
Bobby Brinkslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Thomas Harley
1P 18:09
DAL
Lian Bichselinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Joel Eriksson Ek
2P 3:47
MIN
Joel Eriksson Ektripping (2 min)
Drawn by Miro Heiskanen
2P 9:53
DAL
Tyler Myersinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Matt Boldy
2P 18:42
DAL
Teamtoo-many-men-on-the-ice (2 min)
3P 8:43
MIN
Jake Middletontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Oskar Bäck
3P 14:48
MIN
Ryan Hartmanunsportsmanlike-conduct (2 min)
Drawn by Jamie Benn
3P 14:48
DAL
Jamie Benncross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Hartman
3P 18:37
MIN
Jared Spurgeonslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Matt Duchene