Golden Knights 0–2 Wild — Final Score & Stats (Mar 8, 2021)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌲 MIN

Kevin Fiala

1 G

5 shots · 15:01 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Jonas Brodin

1 G

2 shots · 23:35 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Marcus Foligno

1 A

1 shots · 16:28 TOI

Scoring

2 goals · in order

1st period

🌲 Kevin Fiala Go-ahead 1st · 10:51

Assists: Victor Rask · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

0–1

3rd period

🌲 Jonas Brodin 3rd · 19:54

Assists: Joel Eriksson Ek, Marcus Foligno

0–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🎰Golden Knights

L1 Pacioretty · Stephenson · Tuch 18:33

L2 Karlsson · Smith · Marchessault 17:09

L3 Nosek · Glass · Roy 14:27

L4 Carrier · Reaves · Kolesar 9:47

D1 Theodore · Martinez 25:25

D2 Whitecloud · Hague 21:43

D3 Coghlan · Holden 10:58

🌲Wild

L1 Greenway · Eriksson Ek · Zuccarello 17:48

L2 Kaprizov · Foligno · Parise 16:28

L3 Fiala · Rask · Bjugstad 13:14

L4 Bonino · Rau · Sturm 11:11

D1 Brodin · Dumba 23:33

D2 Spurgeon · Suter 19:59

D3 Cole · Soucy 15:04

Team stats

Away left · home right

🎰VGK MIN🌲

26 Shots on goal 21

17 Hits 19

13 Blocked shots 14

5 Takeaways 9

3 Giveaways 1

4 Penalty minutes 6

VGK shooting 0.0% (0/26) MIN shooting 9.5% (2/21)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🎰Golden Knights

Marc-Andre Fleury

20/21

.952 SV% · 1 GA · 58:19 TOI

🌲Wild

Kaapo Kahkonen Shutout

26/26

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:48 TOI

Where the goals came from

2 of 2 goals located

VGK MIN

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-3 (25% win rate, 4 games)

Wild

Wild — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)

Wild

Wild — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Golden Knights lead the season series 2–1

Mar 32021 🌲MIN @ 🎰VGK 1–5 Mar 12021 🌲MIN @ 🎰VGK 4–5 OT Feb 112020 🎰VGK @ 🌲MIN 0–4 Dec 172019 🌲MIN @ 🎰VGK 2–3 Mar 292019 🌲MIN @ 🎰VGK 3–2

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Who won Golden Knights vs Wild on March 8, 2021?

Wild won 2–0. The final score was Golden Knights 0, Wild 2.

Who scored for Wild?

Jonas Brodin, Kevin Fiala.

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 20 saves on 21 shots (.952 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Kaapo Kahkonen made 26 saves on 26 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Golden Knights vs Wild played?

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

What is the Golden Knights vs Wild season series?

Golden Knights lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🎰 Golden Knights

BeforeMar 6 🎰VGK @ 🦈SJS 4–0 AfterMar 10 🎰VGK @ 🌲MIN 3–4

🌲 Wild

BeforeMar 6 🌲MIN @ 🌵ARI 2–5 AfterMar 10 🎰VGK @ 🌲MIN 3–4

Also on March 8

🎵STL 2–3 🦈SJS 🏛️OTT 2–3 🛢️EDM 🌵ARI 3–2 🏔️COL 🇨🇦MTL 1–2 🐋VAN 👑LAK 5–6 🦆ANA

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