🎰 Away Golden Knights 16-4-1
0–2
Final
🌲 Home Wild 13-8-1
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🎰 VGK 0000
🌲 MIN 1012

Golden Knights at Wild

Wild beat Golden Knights 2–0 at Xcel Energy Center on March 8, 2021.

🗓 📍 Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul 🏒 2020-21 🔁 Golden Knights lead the season series 2–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ 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
Kevin Fiala · 1st 10:51 · 0–1 Jonas Brodin · 3rd 19:54 · 0–2
VGK MIN
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
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

All →
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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❓ VGK vs MIN, answered

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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