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2022-23 regular season

Blue Jackets at Wild

🗓 Sun, Feb 26, 2023 📍 Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul 🔁 Wild lead the season series 2–0

Wild beat Blue Jackets 3–2 in overtime at Xcel Energy Center on February 26, 2023.

CBJ – MIN
24–44
Shots on goal
0/2–1/2
Power play
16–31
Hits
16–17
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌲 MIN
Kirill Kaprizov
3 G
8 shots · 25:36 TOI
2nd star 🌲 MIN
Joel Eriksson Ek
1 A
5 shots · 21:10 TOI
3rd star 🌲 MIN
Ryan Hartman
1 A
4 shots · 20:39 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🧥 Mathieu Olivier Go-ahead 1st · 16:20
Assists: Eric Robinson · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–0
2nd period
🧥 Liam Foudy 2nd · 03:04
Assists: Erik Gudbranson, Emil Bemstrom · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–0
3rd period
🌲 Kirill Kaprizov 3rd · 01:15
Assists: Jared Spurgeon, Ryan Hartman · beat Elvis Merzlikins
2–1
🌲 Kirill Kaprizov PP Tying 3rd · 06:00
Assists: Matt Boldy, Joel Eriksson Ek · beat Elvis Merzlikins
2–2
Overtime
🌲 Kirill Kaprizov Go-ahead OT · 04:40
Assists: Calen Addison, Mats Zuccarello · beat Elvis Merzlikins
2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Gaudreau · Laine · Jenner 21:01
L2 Robinson · Kuraly · Marchenko 17:27
L3 Roslovic · Johnson · Olivier 14:49
L4 Sillinger · Bemstrom · Foudy 9:58
D1 Peeke · Gudbranson 27:00
D2 Blankenburg · Berni 21:04
D3 Bayreuther · Sweezey 12:20
🌲Wild
L1 Kaprizov · Eriksson Ek · Zuccarello 25:25
L2 Boldy · Foligno · Hartman 16:41
L3 Greenway · Gaudreau · Dewar 11:56
L4 Shaw · Duhaime · Reaves 9:10
D1 Spurgeon · Middleton 23:40
D2 Dumba · Addison 19:32
D3 Goligoski · Merrill 18:09

Team stats

Away left · home right
🧥CBJ MIN🌲
24 Shots on goal 44
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2
16 Hits 31
16 Blocked shots 17
5 Takeaways 10
5 Giveaways 14
4 Penalty minutes 4
CBJ shooting 8.3% (2/24) MIN shooting 6.8% (3/44)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🧥Blue Jackets
Elvis Merzlikins
41/44
.932 SV% · 3 GA · 64:40 TOI
🌲Wild
Marc-Andre Fleury
22/24
.917 SV% · 2 GA · 64:40 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Mathieu Olivier · 1st 16:20 · 1–0 Liam Foudy · 2nd 03:04 · 2–0 Kirill Kaprizov · 3rd 01:15 · 2–1 Kirill Kaprizov · 3rd 06:00 · 2–2 Kirill Kaprizov · OT 04:40 · 2–3
CBJ MIN
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 6-2 (75% win rate, 8 games)
Wild
Wild — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-8-2 (33% win rate, 15 games)
After 2nd — 2–0
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 5-0 (100% win rate, 5 games)
Wild
Wild — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-7 (0% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Wild lead the season series 2–0
Feb 232023 🌲MIN @ 🧥CBJ 2–0 Mar 262022 🧥CBJ @ 🌲MIN 2–3 OT Mar 112022 🌲MIN @ 🧥CBJ 2–3 SO Feb 282020 🌲MIN @ 🧥CBJ 5–0 Feb 252020 🧥CBJ @ 🌲MIN 4–5
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Who won Blue Jackets vs Wild on February 26, 2023?

Wild won 3–2 in overtime. The final score was Blue Jackets 2, Wild 3.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Liam Foudy, Mathieu Olivier.

Who scored for Wild?

Kirill Kaprizov (3).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Elvis Merzlikins made 41 saves on 44 shots (.932 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 22 saves on 24 shots (.917 save percentage).

Where is Blue Jackets vs Wild played?

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

What is the Blue Jackets vs Wild season series?

Wild lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🧥 Blue Jackets
BeforeFeb 25 🛢️EDM @ 🧥CBJ 5–6 AfterFeb 28 🧥CBJ @ ⚔️BUF 5–3
🌲 Wild
BeforeFeb 24 🌲MIN @ 🍁TOR 1–2 AfterFeb 28 🏝️NYI @ 🌲MIN 1–2
Also on February 26
⚡TBL 3–7 🐧PIT 🦅WSH 4–7 ⚔️BUF 🏝️NYI 4–0 ✈️WPG 👑LAK 2–5 🗽NYR 🐯NSH 6–2 🌵ARI 🍁TOR 5–1 🦑SEA
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