Penguins 4–3 Wild — Final Score & Stats (Mar 31, 2022)

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 🐧 PIT

Rickard Rakell

2 G

2 shots · 15:46 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Evgeni Malkin

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · 21:32 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

John Marino

2 A

18:30 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Rickard Rakell Go-ahead 1st · 01:06

Assists: John Marino, Jason Zucker · beat Cam Talbot

1–0

🌲 Matt Dumba PP Tying 1st · 10:51

Assists: Matt Boldy · beat Casey DeSmith

1–1

2nd period

🐧 Jake Guentzel PP Go-ahead 2nd · 01:54

Assists: Kris Letang, Evgeni Malkin · beat Cam Talbot

2–1

🐧 Rickard Rakell 2nd · 09:49

Assists: Sidney Crosby · beat Cam Talbot

3–1

🌲 Frederick Gaudreau 2nd · 17:48

Assists: Kevin Fiala, Matt Boldy · beat Casey DeSmith

3–2

3rd period

🌲 Kirill Kaprizov Tying 3rd · 01:02

Assists: Ryan Hartman, Jared Spurgeon · beat Casey DeSmith

3–3

Overtime

🐧 Evgeni Malkin Go-ahead OT · 03:57

Assists: Bryan Rust, John Marino · beat Cam Talbot

4–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Guentzel · Crosby · Rust 22:11

L2 Malkin · Carter · Rakell 18:48

L3 Blueger · Boyle · Kapanen 13:24

L4 Zucker · Heinen · Rodrigues 5:33

D1 Letang · Dumoulin 25:02

D2 Marino · Matheson 18:18

D3 Ruhwedel · Friedman 15:20

🌲Wild

L1 Kaprizov · Fiala · Eriksson Ek 20:11

L2 Gaudreau · Zuccarello · Hartman 18:41

L3 Greenway · Foligno · Jost 15:35

L4 Boldy · Deslauriers · Duhaime 7:26

D1 Dumba · Brodin 27:32

D2 Kulikov · Spurgeon 21:24

D3 Middleton · Merrill 11:48

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT MIN🌲

39 Shots on goal 31

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

19 Hits 12

11 Blocked shots 17

10 Takeaways 9

8 Giveaways 3

8 Penalty minutes 10

PIT shooting 10.3% (4/39) MIN shooting 9.7% (3/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Casey DeSmith

28/31

.903 SV% · 3 GA · 63:52 TOI

🌲Wild

Cam Talbot

35/39

.897 SV% · 4 GA · 63:55 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

PIT MIN

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Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 15-7-4 (58% win rate, 26 games)

Wild

Wild — tied after 1st: 12-8-1 (57% win rate, 21 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Penguins

Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 10-1-2 (77% win rate, 13 games)

Wild

Wild — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 7-9-2 (39% win rate, 18 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Nov 62021 🌲MIN @ 🐧PIT 5–4 SO Jan 142020 🌲MIN @ 🐧PIT 3–7 Oct 122019 🐧PIT @ 🌲MIN 7–4 Dec 312018 🐧PIT @ 🌲MIN 3–2 Dec 202018 🌲MIN @ 🐧PIT 1–2

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Who won Penguins vs Wild on March 31, 2022?

Penguins won 4–3 in overtime. The final score was Penguins 4, Wild 3.

Who scored for Penguins?

Rickard Rakell (2), Evgeni Malkin, Jake Guentzel.

Who scored for Wild?

Frederick Gaudreau, Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Dumba.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Casey DeSmith made 28 saves on 31 shots (.903 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Cam Talbot made 35 saves on 39 shots (.897 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Wild played?

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

What is the Penguins vs Wild season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeMar 29 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 3–2 AfterApr 2 🐧PIT @ 🏔️COL 2–3

🌲 Wild

BeforeMar 29 🔔PHI @ 🌲MIN 1–4 AfterApr 2 🌲MIN @ 🌪️CAR 3–1

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