Canucks 1–2 Wild — Final Score & Stats (Dec 16, 2023)

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

Frederick Gaudreau

1 G

1 shots · 16:03 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Marcus Foligno

1 A

2 shots · 14:57 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Filip Gustavsson

35 saves

0.972 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

3 goals · in order

1st period

🌲 Frederick Gaudreau Go-ahead 1st · 18:05

Assists: Marcus Foligno, Pat Maroon · beat Casey DeSmith

0–1

2nd period

🐋 Teddy Blueger Tying 2nd · 03:50

Assists: Dakota Joshua, Conor Garland · beat Filip Gustavsson

1–1

Shootout

🌲 Mats Zuccarello Go-ahead SO · 00:00

Unassisted · beat Casey DeSmith

1–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐋Canucks

L1 Pettersson · Miller · Boeser 19:41

L2 Kuzmenko · Suter · Mikheyev 17:16

L3 Blueger · Lafferty · Joshua 16:01

L4 Di Giuseppe · Hoglander · Garland 8:56

D1 Hughes · Hronek 25:16

D2 Myers · Zadorov 18:49

D3 Cole · Juulsen 14:04

🌲Wild

L1 Kaprizov · Boldy · Eriksson Ek 22:07

L2 Johansson · Gaudreau · Zuccarello 16:03

L3 Foligno · Rossi · Dewar 14:37

L4 Maroon · Hartman · Duhaime 10:41

D1 Faber · Middleton 29:24

D2 Bogosian · Goligoski 18:50

D3 Hunt · Merrill 12:25

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN MIN🌲

36 Shots on goal 31

15 Hits 16

11 Blocked shots 16

6 Takeaways 2

5 Giveaways 11

4 Penalty minutes 10

VAN shooting 2.8% (1/36) MIN shooting 6.5% (2/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Casey DeSmith

30/31

.968 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI

🌲Wild

Filip Gustavsson

35/36

.972 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

2 of 3 goals located

VAN MIN

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Canucks

Canucks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-2-1 (25% win rate, 4 games)

Wild

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

After 2nd — 1–1

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 2nd: 2-3-1 (33% win rate, 6 games)

Wild

Wild — tied after 2nd: 2-3-1 (33% win rate, 6 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Dec 72023 🌲MIN @ 🐋VAN 0–2 Mar 22023 🌲MIN @ 🐋VAN 2–1 Dec 102022 🌲MIN @ 🐋VAN 3–0 Oct 202022 🐋VAN @ 🌲MIN 3–4 OT Apr 212022 🐋VAN @ 🌲MIN 3–6

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VAN vs MIN, answered

Who won Canucks vs Wild on December 16, 2023?

Wild won 2–1 in a shootout. The final score was Canucks 1, Wild 2.

Who scored for Canucks?

Teddy Blueger.

Who scored for Wild?

Frederick Gaudreau.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Casey DeSmith made 30 saves on 31 shots (.968 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Filip Gustavsson made 35 saves on 36 shots (.972 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Wild played?

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

What is the Canucks 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

🐋 Canucks

BeforeDec 14 🐆FLA @ 🐋VAN 0–4 AfterDec 17 🐋VAN @ 🪶CHI 4–3

🌲 Wild

BeforeDec 14 🔥CGY @ 🌲MIN 2–3 AfterDec 18 🌲MIN @ 🐧PIT 3–4

Also on December 16

🗽NYR 2–1 🐻BOS 🐧PIT 0–7 🍁TOR 😈NJD 6–3 🧥CBJ 🏝️NYI 3–5 🇨🇦MTL 🐙DET 0–1 🔔PHI 🏔️COL 2–6 ✈️WPG 🦅WSH 1–3 🐯NSH ⭐DAL 3–4 🎵STL

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