Golden Knights 5–6 Wild — Final Score & Stats (May 3, 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

Nick Bonino

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · 16:44 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Kirill Kaprizov

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 18:05 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Kevin Fiala

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 16:53 TOI

Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🌲 Joel Eriksson Ek Go-ahead 1st · 03:36

Assists: Jared Spurgeon · beat Robin Lehner

0–1

🎰 Shea Theodore Tying 1st · 04:29

Assists: Mark Stone, Brayden McNabb · beat Cam Talbot

1–1

🎰 Alec Martinez PP Go-ahead 1st · 06:05

Assists: Reilly Smith, William Karlsson · beat Cam Talbot

2–1

🌲 Nick Bonino Tying 1st · 07:48

Assists: Matt Dumba, Jonas Brodin · beat Robin Lehner

2–2

🎰 Alex Tuch Go-ahead 1st · 12:20

Assists: Peyton Krebs, Nicolas Roy · beat Cam Talbot

3–2

2nd period

🎰 Mark Stone 2nd · 06:48

Assists: Chandler Stephenson · beat Cam Talbot

4–2

🌲 Nick Bonino PP 2nd · 08:44

Assists: Jared Spurgeon, Kirill Kaprizov · beat Robin Lehner

4–3

🎰 Jonathan Marchessault 2nd · 16:04

Assists: Alec Martinez, William Karlsson · beat Cam Talbot

5–3

3rd period

🌲 Kevin Fiala 3rd · 10:49

Assists: Nick Bonino, Victor Rask · beat Robin Lehner

5–4

🌲 Kirill Kaprizov Tying 3rd · 18:28

Assists: Kevin Fiala · beat Robin Lehner

5–5

🌲 Jonas Brodin Go-ahead 3rd · 18:54

Assists: Marcus Foligno, Jordan Greenway · beat Robin Lehner

5–6

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🎰Golden Knights

L1 Stephenson · Janmark · Stone 20:42

L2 Karlsson · Tuch · Marchessault 18:09

L3 Roy · Smith · Kolesar 12:11

L4 Carrier · Krebs 10:12

D1 Martinez · Theodore 23:02

D2 McNabb · Pietrangelo 20:42

D3 Whitecloud · Hague 14:58

🌲Wild

L1 Kaprizov · Fiala · Bonino 16:53

L2 Eriksson Ek · Hartman · Zuccarello 16:20

L3 Foligno · Greenway · Rask 15:12

L4 Parise · Sturm · Bjugstad 8:44

D1 Brodin · Spurgeon 23:10

D2 Suter · Dumba 22:14

D3 Soucy · Cole 14:01

Team stats

Away left · home right

🎰VGK MIN🌲

32 Shots on goal 32

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

17 Hits 22

8 Blocked shots 10

9 Takeaways 9

8 Giveaways 5

8 Penalty minutes 10

VGK shooting 15.6% (5/32) MIN shooting 18.8% (6/32)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🎰Golden Knights

Robin Lehner

26/32

.812 SV% · 6 GA · 59:01 TOI

🌲Wild

Cam Talbot

27/32

.844 SV% · 5 GA · 59:41 TOI

Where the goals came from

11 of 11 goals located

VGK MIN

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

Period by period

After 1st — 3–2

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 12-2 (86% win rate, 14 games)

Wild

Wild — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-4-1 (38% win rate, 8 games)

After 2nd — 5–3

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 5-0 (100% win rate, 5 games)

Wild

Wild — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 3-4-1 (38% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Wild lead the season series 5–2

Apr 32021 🌲MIN @ 🎰VGK 2–1 Apr 12021 🌲MIN @ 🎰VGK 3–2 SO Mar 102021 🎰VGK @ 🌲MIN 3–4 Mar 82021 🎰VGK @ 🌲MIN 0–2 Mar 32021 🌲MIN @ 🎰VGK 1–5

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VGK vs MIN, answered

Who won Golden Knights vs Wild on May 3, 2021?

Wild won 6–5. The final score was Golden Knights 5, Wild 6.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Alec Martinez, Alex Tuch, Jonathan Marchessault, Mark Stone, Shea Theodore.

Who scored for Wild?

Nick Bonino (2), Joel Eriksson Ek, Jonas Brodin, Kevin Fiala, Kirill Kaprizov.

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Robin Lehner made 26 saves on 32 shots (.812 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Cam Talbot made 27 saves on 32 shots (.844 save percentage).

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?

Wild lead the season series 5–2 after 7 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🎰 Golden Knights

BeforeMay 1 🎰VGK @ 🌵ARI 3–2 AfterMay 5 🎰VGK @ 🌲MIN 3–2

🌲 Wild

BeforeMay 1 🎵STL @ 🌲MIN 3–4 AfterMay 5 🎰VGK @ 🌲MIN 3–2

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