1–0

Final / OT

VGK leads 4–3

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
MIN	0	0	0	1	1
VGK	0	0	0	0	0

Wild at Golden Knights — First Round Game 1

Wild, First Round Game 1, beat Golden Knights 1–0 in overtime at T-Mobile Arena on May 16, 2021.

🗓 Sun, May 16, 2021 · 14:00 CDT 📍 T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas 🏒 2020-21 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

MIN vs VGK · VGK leads 4–3 Full series →

Game 1

1–0

OT · MIN

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌲 MIN

Joel Eriksson Ek

1 G

4 shots · 19:19 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Marcus Foligno

1 A

1 shots · 17:27 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Jordan Greenway

1 A

14:50 TOI

4rd star 🌲 MIN

Cam Talbot

42 saves

1.000 SV% · 0 GA

🚨 Scoring

1 goal · in order

Overtime

🌲 Joel Eriksson Ek Go-ahead OT · 03:20

Assists: Marcus Foligno, Jordan Greenway · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

1–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🌲MIN VGK🎰

30 Shots on goal 42

71 Hits 57

23 Blocked shots 13

10 Takeaways 13

5 Giveaways 10

6 Penalty minutes 4

MIN shooting 3.3% (1/30) VGK shooting 0.0% (0/42)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌲Wild

Cam Talbot Shutout

42/42

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 63:20 TOI

🎰Golden Knights

Marc-Andre Fleury

29/30

.967 SV% · 1 GA · 62:49 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

1 of 1 goal located

MIN VGK

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Wild

Wild — tied after 1st: 35-16-5 (62% win rate, 56 games)

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — tied after 1st: 40-14-2 (71% win rate, 56 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Wild

Wild — tied after 2nd: 35-16-5 (62% win rate, 56 games)

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — tied after 2nd: 40-14-2 (71% win rate, 56 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌲Wild

L1 Kaprizov · Eriksson Ek · Hartman 18:18

L2 Foligno · Johansson · Zuccarello 16:43

L3 Fiala · Bonino · Rask 15:15

L4 Greenway · Sturm · Bjugstad 10:51

D1 Brodin · Spurgeon 24:49

D2 Dumba · Suter 23:56

D3 Cole · Soucy 13:22

🎰Golden Knights

L1 Stephenson · Karlsson · Stone 19:50

L2 Smith · Marchessault · Tuch 16:45

L3 Nosek · Janmark · Roy 14:40

L4 Carrier · Kolesar · Reaves 11:12

D1 Pietrangelo · Theodore 23:36

D2 Martinez · McNabb 21:01

D3 Whitecloud · Hague 16:36

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

May 5, 2021

🎰VGK @ 🌲MIN

3–2 (OT) · Golden Knights won

❓ MIN vs VGK, answered

Who won Wild vs Golden Knights on May 16, 2021?

Wild won 1–0 in overtime.

What was the final score of Wild vs Golden Knights?

The final score was Wild 1, Golden Knights 0, in overtime.

Who scored for Wild?

Joel Eriksson Ek.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Cam Talbot made 42 saves on 42 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 29 saves on 30 shots (.967 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Golden Knights played?

At T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the Golden Knights 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

🌲Wild

Previous game · May 13

🎰Golden Knights

Previous game · May 12

Also on May 16, 2021

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