Vegas Golden Knights 3 — 2 Minnesota Wild
2024-12-15 · Xcel Energy Center
Shots on goal by period
| Period | VGK | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 10 |
| 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | 9 | 5 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Wallstedt start | MIN | L | 24 | 27 | 3 | 24/26 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 57:42 |
| Ilya Samsonov start | VGK | W | 20 | 22 | 2 | 20/22 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 60:00 |
VGK skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Olofsson | L | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:56 |
| Shea Theodore | D | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21:02 |
| Jack Eichel | C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20:58 |
| William Karlsson | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:08 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:30 |
| Mark Stone | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:48 |
| Tomas Hertl | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:03 |
| Nicolas Hague | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:36 |
| Brett Howden | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 18:14 |
| Noah Hanifin | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:56 |
| Brayden McNabb | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22:11 |
| Alex Pietrangelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 23:31 |
| Tanner Pearson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:31 |
| Ivan Barbashev | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:00 |
| Keegan Kolesar | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:25 |
| Nicolas Roy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:07 |
| Zach Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:44 |
| Alexander Holtz | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 09:30 |
MIN skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | L | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28:03 |
| Mats Zuccarello | R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23:40 |
| Brock Faber | D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25:59 |
| Marcus Johansson | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:13 |
| Jared Spurgeon | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:37 |
| Ryan Hartman | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:49 |
| Travis Dermott | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:47 |
| Marco Rossi | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23:19 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:11 |
| Devin Shore | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 05:06 |
| Marcus Foligno | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13:57 |
| Zach Bogosian | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:28 |
| Jon Merrill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 07:33 |
| Jonas Brodin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:35 |
| Marat Khusnutdinov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:17 |
| Ben Jones | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 08:39 |
| Declan Chisholm | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:57 |
| Matt Boldy | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23:01 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | 2025-26 | MIN | 4 | VGK | 2 | |
| 2025-12-29 | 2025-26 | MIN | 5 | VGK | 2 | |
| 2025-11-16 | 2025-26 | VGK | 2 | MIN | 3 | OT |
| 2025-05-01 | 2024-25 | VGK | 3 | MIN | 2 | |
| 2025-04-29 | 2024-25 | MIN | 2 | VGK | 3 | OT |
| 2025-04-26 | 2024-25 | VGK | 4 | MIN | 3 | OT |
| 2025-04-24 | 2024-25 | VGK | 2 | MIN | 5 | |
| 2025-04-22 | 2024-25 | MIN | 5 | VGK | 2 | |
| 2025-04-20 | 2024-25 | MIN | 2 | VGK | 4 | |
| 2025-03-25 | 2024-25 | VGK | 5 | MIN | 1 |