3–5

Final

DAL leads 4–2

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
DAL	2	0	1	3
MIN	1	2	2	5

Stars at Wild — First Round Game 3

Wild, First Round Game 3, beat Stars 5–3 at Xcel Energy Center on April 18, 2016.

🗓 Mon, Apr 18, 2016 · 19:30 CDT 📍 Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul 🏒 2015-16 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

MIN vs DAL · DAL leads 4–2 Full series →

Game 3

3–5

Final · MIN

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌲 MIN

Jason Pominville

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · 15:34 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Erik Haula

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 17:39 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Nino Niederreiter

2 A

2 shots · 12:45 TOI

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

⭐ Patrick Sharp Go-ahead 1st · 00:26

Assists: Alex Goligoski · beat Devan Dubnyk

1–0

⭐ Patrick Sharp 1st · 04:10

Assists: Cody Eakin, Jamie Benn · beat Devan Dubnyk

2–0

🌲 Chris Porter 1st · 19:10

Assists: Erik Haula, Jonas Brodin · beat Kari Lehtonen

2–1

2nd period

🌲 Erik Haula Tying 2nd · 06:04

Assists: Jason Pominville, Nino Niederreiter · beat Kari Lehtonen

2–2

🌲 Jason Pominville Go-ahead 2nd · 19:13

Assists: Nino Niederreiter, Matt Dumba · beat Kari Lehtonen

2–3

3rd period

🌲 Mikko Koivu PP 3rd · 06:26

Assists: Jared Spurgeon, Charlie Coyle · beat Kari Lehtonen

2–4

⭐ Colton Sceviour 3rd · 13:45

Assists: Jason Demers, Vernon Fiddler · beat Devan Dubnyk

3–4

🌲 Jason Pominville Empty net 3rd · 18:46

Unassisted

3–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⭐DAL MIN🌲

17 Shots on goal 25

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

18 Hits 20

17 Blocked shots 24

6 Takeaways 10

4 Giveaways 6

6 Penalty minutes 6

DAL shooting 17.6% (3/17) MIN shooting 20.0% (5/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⭐Stars

Kari Lehtonen

20/24

.833 SV% · 4 GA · 58:56 TOI

🌲Wild

Devan Dubnyk

14/17

.824 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located

DAL MIN

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Stars

Stars: no games found in this situation this year.

Wild

Wild: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–3

Stars

Stars: no games found in this situation this year.

Wild

Wild: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⭐Stars

L1 Benn · Sharp · Eakin 20:59

L2 Spezza · Faksa · Hemsky 15:07

L3 Janmark · Eaves · Nichushkin 12:49

L4 Roussel · Sceviour · Fiddler 9:42

D1 Klingberg · Goligoski 24:37

D2 Oduya · Johns 20:47

D3 Demers · Benn 13:27

🌲Wild

L1 Granlund · Koivu · Coyle 21:31

L2 Haula · Pominville · Fontaine 15:34

L3 Zucker · Jones · Niederreiter 12:45

L4 Porter · Dalpe · Gabriel 7:19

D1 Suter · Spurgeon 25:56

D2 Scandella · Brodin 21:20

D3 Prosser · Dumba 12:48

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

❓ DAL vs MIN, answered

Who won Stars vs Wild on April 18, 2016?

Wild won 5–3.

What was the final score of Stars vs Wild?

The final score was Stars 3, Wild 5.

Who scored for Stars?

Patrick Sharp (2), Colton Sceviour.

Who scored for Wild?

Jason Pominville (2), Chris Porter, Erik Haula, Mikko Koivu.

How did the Stars goalie play?

Kari Lehtonen made 20 saves on 24 shots (.833 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Devan Dubnyk made 14 saves on 17 shots (.824 save percentage).

Where is Stars vs Wild played?

At Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, the Wild home rink.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

⭐Stars

Previous game · Apr 16

🌲Wild

Previous game · Apr 16

Also on April 18, 2016

Stars season page Wild season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule