Wild 5–2 Sharks — Final Score & Stats (Dec 9, 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

Jordan Greenway

2 G

2 shots · 17:16 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Joel Eriksson Ek

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 15:35 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Cam Talbot

33 saves

0.943 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🌲 Kevin Fiala Go-ahead 1st · 06:22

Assists: Jon Merrill, Brandon Duhaime · beat Adin Hill

1–0

2nd period

🌲 Joel Eriksson Ek PP 2nd · 07:04

Assists: Mats Zuccarello, Kirill Kaprizov · beat Adin Hill

2–0

🌲 Jordan Greenway PP 2nd · 15:20

Assists: Kevin Fiala, Alex Goligoski · beat Adin Hill

3–0

3rd period

🦈 Jonathan Dahlen 3rd · 03:29

Assists: Erik Karlsson, Tomas Hertl · beat Cam Talbot

3–1

🦈 Tomas Hertl PP 3rd · 13:26

Assists: Jonathan Dahlen, Logan Couture · beat Cam Talbot

3–2

🌲 Jordan Greenway Empty net 3rd · 18:12

Assists: Ryan Hartman, Joel Eriksson Ek

4–2

🌲 Kirill Kaprizov Empty net 3rd · 18:44

Unassisted

5–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌲Wild

L1 Greenway · Kaprizov · Hartman 17:16

L2 Fiala · Eriksson Ek · Zuccarello 15:35

L3 Foligno · Sturm · Duhaime 14:18

L4 Rask · Bjugstad · Shaw 11:10

D1 Brodin · Merrill 20:42

D2 Kulikov · Spurgeon 19:48

D3 Goligoski · Benn 18:28

🦈Sharks

L1 Couture · Hertl · Meier 17:08

L2 Dahlen · Bonino · Labanc 16:06

L3 Gregor · Barabanov · Weatherby 14:21

L4 Gadjovich · Nieto · Cogliano 10:41

D1 Karlsson · Burns 23:24

D2 Ferraro · Middleton 20:02

D3 Meloche · Vlasic 15:04

Team stats

Away left · home right

🌲MIN SJS🦈

27 Shots on goal 35

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

19 Hits 31

10 Blocked shots 14

11 Takeaways 7

3 Giveaways 8

6 Penalty minutes 6

MIN shooting 18.5% (5/27) SJS shooting 5.7% (2/35)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌲Wild

Cam Talbot

33/35

.943 SV% · 2 GA · 59:31 TOI

🦈Sharks

Adin Hill

22/25

.880 SV% · 3 GA · 59:05 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

MIN SJS

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

Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Wild

Wild — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 5-0 (100% win rate, 5 games)

Sharks

Sharks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-6 (33% win rate, 9 games)

After 2nd — 3–0

Wild

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

Sharks

Sharks — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Nov 162021 🦈SJS @ 🌲MIN 4–1 Apr 242021 🌲MIN @ 🦈SJS 6–3 Apr 172021 🦈SJS @ 🌲MIN 2–5 Apr 162021 🦈SJS @ 🌲MIN 2–3 Mar 312021 🌲MIN @ 🦈SJS 2–4

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Who won Wild vs Sharks on December 9, 2021?

Wild won 5–2. The final score was Wild 5, Sharks 2.

Who scored for Wild?

Jordan Greenway (2), Joel Eriksson Ek, Kevin Fiala, Kirill Kaprizov.

Who scored for Sharks?

Jonathan Dahlen, Tomas Hertl.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Cam Talbot made 33 saves on 35 shots (.943 save percentage).

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Adin Hill made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Sharks played?

At SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, the Sharks home rink.

What is the Wild vs Sharks season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🌲 Wild

BeforeDec 7 🌲MIN @ 🛢️EDM 4–1 AfterDec 11 🌲MIN @ 👑LAK 1–2

🦈 Sharks

BeforeDec 7 🔥CGY @ 🦈SJS 3–5 AfterDec 11 ⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS 1–2

Also on December 9

⚡TBL 5–3 🍁TOR 🪶CHI 2–0 🇨🇦MTL 🦆ANA 2–1 🧥CBJ 🐯NSH 4–3 🏝️NYI 🐙DET 2–6 🎵STL 🌪️CAR 2–1 🔥CGY 🐻BOS 3–2 🛢️EDM ✈️WPG 3–0 🦑SEA

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