Golden Knights 3-2 Wild (May 1, 2025) Box Score

Vegas Golden Knights

50-22-10, 21-13-7 away

	1	2	3	T
VGK	1	1	1	3
MIN	1	0	1	2

Minnesota Wild

45-30-7, 22-17-2 home

Vegas Golden Knights


forwards
Ivan BarbashevI. Barbashev#49
Jack EichelJ. Eichel#9
Tomas HertlT. Hertl#48
Brett HowdenB. Howden#21
William KarlssonW. Karlsson#71
Keegan KolesarK. Kolesar#55
Victor OlofssonV. Olofsson#95
Tanner PearsonT. Pearson#70
Nicolas RoyN. Roy#10
Brandon SaadB. Saad#20
Reilly SmithR. Smith#19
Mark StoneM. Stone#61
defensemen
Nicolas HagueN. Hague#14
Noah HanifinN. Hanifin#15
Brayden McNabbB. McNabb#3
Alex PietrangeloA. Pietrangelo#7
Shea TheodoreS. Theodore#27
Zach WhitecloudZ. Whitecloud#2

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	20	15:02	2:14	0:00	12:48	1	1	50.0
1	1	2	3	1	5	0	0	1	1	0	26	22:39	5:38	1:48	15:13	11	6	64.7
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	21	17:01	4:25	0:00	12:36	7	7	50.0
0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	4	0	0	19	12:56	0:19	0:46	11:51	1	3	25.0
0	0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	25	19:03	2:17	1:50	14:56	3	4	42.9
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	17	11:48	0:02	0:00	11:46	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	12:39	4:26	0:00	8:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	11	6:49	0:07	0:00	6:42	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	22	15:08	2:00	0:50	12:18	6	4	60.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	16	12:45	0:00	0:38	12:07	1	1	50.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	13:48	0:50	1:26	11:32	0	1	0.0
1	1	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	24	22:21	5:01	0:42	16:38	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	17	12:02	0:03	0:36	11:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	26	20:24	2:11	0:50	17:23	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	28	22:41	0:00	2:33	20:08	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	26	20:58	0:53	2:18	17:47	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	3	0	5	0	0	0	0	2	28	25:22	4:49	0:18	20:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	1	16	12:34	0:00	1:25	11:09	0	0	0.0

goalies
Adin HillA. Hill#33

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	2	29	.935	23	4	2	0	0	60:00	0

Minnesota Wild


forwards
Matt BoldyM. Boldy#12
Justin BrazeauJ. Brazeau#15
Joel Eriksson EkJ. Eriksson Ek#14
Marcus FolignoM. Foligno#17
Frederick GaudreauF. Gaudreau#89
Ryan HartmanR. Hartman#38
Marcus JohanssonM. Johansson#90
Kirill KaprizovK. Kaprizov#97
Gustav NyquistG. Nyquist#41
Marco RossiM. Rossi#23
Yakov TreninY. Trenin#13
Mats ZuccarelloM. Zuccarello#36
defensemen
Zach BogosianZ. Bogosian#24
Jonas BrodinJ. Brodin#25
Brock FaberB. Faber#7
Jon MerrillJ. Merrill#4
Jake MiddletonJ. Middleton#5
Jared SpurgeonJ. Spurgeon#46

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	5	0	1	0	0	3	1	1	24	25:15	3:02	3:22	18:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	6:01	0:00	0:00	6:01	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	22	21:15	3:05	2:49	15:21	13	14	48.1
0	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	22	16:23	0:06	2:56	13:21	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	16	12:14	0:00	3:01	9:13	2	4	33.3
2	0	2	6	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	16:28	0:56	0:00	15:32	8	9	47.1
0	1	1	2	3	0	0	0	3	1	0	18	13:49	0:56	1:14	11:39	1	0	100.0
0	0	-2	4	1	0	1	2	0	0	2	23	24:21	3:04	0:00	21:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	7:15	0:49	0:43	5:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	14	11:39	0:40	0:02	10:57	3	1	75.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	8	7:03	0:01	0:00	7:02	1	0	100.0
0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	17	19:17	3:04	0:00	16:13	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	13:26	0:00	1:51	11:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	30	21:26	0:17	1:00	20:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	3	3	1	2	1	0	2	35	23:38	0:48	3:06	19:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	14	11:52	0:00	0:03	11:49	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	26	20:47	0:11	4:58	15:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	4	26	22:52	3:01	3:07	16:44	0	0	0.0

goalies
Filip GustavssonF. Gustavsson#32

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
24	3	21	.875	13	7	1	0	0	57:56	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

ESPN		1	2	3	T
	Golden Knights	1	1	1	3
	Wild	1	0	1	2

1st Period			VGK	MIN
3:30		Shea Theodore (2) (Power Play) Assists: Victor Olofsson (1), Jack Eichel (4)	1	0
19:56		Ryan Hartman (1) Assists: Marcus Foligno (1)	1	1

2nd Period			VGK	MIN
16:12		Jack Eichel (1) Assists: Mark Stone (2), Brayden McNabb (2)	2	1

3rd Period			VGK	MIN
16:02		Mark Stone (2) Assists: Brayden McNabb (3), Shea Theodore (2)	3	1
16:33		Ryan Hartman (2) Assists: Marcus Johansson (2), Jake Middleton (2)	3	2

1:59

Vegas prevails for 3-2 win to take the series vs. Wild

1:59

Vegas holds on in final seconds for series win vs. Minnesota

0:39

Ryan Hartman pulls one back for the Wild

0:45

Wild
2
Golden Knights
4

Game 1

4/20

Wild
5
Golden Knights
2

Game 2

4/22

Golden Knights
2
Wild
5

Game 3

4/24

Golden Knights
4
Wild
3

Game 4

4/26

Wild
2
Golden Knights
3

Game 5

4/29

Golden Knights
3
Wild
2

Game 6

5/1

Xcel Energy Center

7:30 PM, May 1, 2025Coverage: ESPN

Saint Paul, MN

Line: VGK -165

Over/Under: 5.5

Attendance: 19,047

Referees:
Gord Dwyer
Francois St. Laurent
Pierre Lambert

Linesmen:
Ryan Gibbons
Devin Berg
Bevan Mills

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	50	22	10	110
Los Angeles	48	25	9	105
Edmonton	48	29	5	101
Calgary	41	27	14	96
Vancouver	38	30	14	90
Anaheim	35	37	10	80
Seattle	35	41	6	76
San Jose	20	50	12	52

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Winnipeg	56	22	4	116
Dallas	50	26	6	106
Colorado	49	29	4	102
Minnesota	45	30	7	97
St. Louis	44	30	8	96
Utah	38	31	13	89
Nashville	30	44	8	68
Chicago	25	46	11	61

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