Final/OT
Saturday, October 4, 2014 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Wild beat Blues 5–4 in overtime
- M. Koivu scored the game-winner at 4:28 in overtime.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 3 times.
- D. Kuemper stopped 19 of 23 shots (.826) for the win.
- The Wild controlled play, outshooting the Blues 33–23.
- Power play: MIN 2/7, STL 1/3.
- The Wild dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Koivu
MIN · 1G 1A
- 2nd starZ. Parise
MIN · 0G 2A
- 3rd starJ. Lehtera
STL · 2G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 0:53STLJ. LehteraAssists: P. Lindbohm, J. Schwartz1–0
- 3:05MINM. GranlundPPAssists: Z. Parise, M. Dumba1–1
- 4:45MINE. HaulaAssists: S. Bickel, N. Niederreiter1–2
- 12:42STLR. ReavesAssists: P. Lindbohm, C. Porter2–2
- 16:27STLJ. LehteraAssists: J. Lindstrom, J. Schwartz3–2
- 18:39MINT. VanekPPAssists: J. Pominville, M. Koivu3–3
3rd
- 12:44MINM. DumbaAssists: Z. Parise, J. Pominville3–4
- 15:21STLI. ColePPAssists: J. Lehtera, J. Lindstrom4–4
OT
- 4:28MINM. KoivuAssists: J. Pominville4–5
Team stats
| STL | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 33 |
| 39.7% | Faceoff % | 60.3% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 2/7 |
| 31 | PIM | 23 |
| 10 | Hits | 17 |
| 9 | Blocked | 7 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 10 |
Blues at Wild recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice