Final
Friday, February 23, 2018 · Madison Square Garden
Game analysis
Wild beat Rangers 4–1
- E. Staal scored the game-winner at 18:43 of the first.
- The Wild scored first and led the rest of the way.
- D. Dubnyk stopped 22 of 23 shots (.957) for the win.
- The Wild controlled play, outshooting the Rangers 37–23.
- Power play: MIN 1/1, NYR 0/1.
- M. Granlund led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Granlund
MIN · 2G 2A
- 2nd starE. Staal
MIN · 2G 2A
- 3rd starR. Suter
MIN · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 16:06MINM. GranlundAssists: E. Staal1–0
- 18:43MINE. StaalAssists: Z. Parise, M. Granlund2–0
3rd
- 0:52MINE. StaalPPAssists: R. Suter, M. Granlund3–1
- 9:22MINM. GranlundAssists: J. Zucker, E. Staal4–1
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Shots | 23 |
| 55.8% | Faceoff % | 44.2% |
| 1/1 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 2 | PIM | 2 |
| 15 | Hits | 26 |
| 13 | Blocked | 9 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 20 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 5 |
Wild at Rangers 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