Final
Sunday, February 23, 2003 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Wild beat Blues 3–1
- W. Walz scored the game-winner at 7:33 of the first.
- The Wild scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Fernandez stopped 21 of 22 shots (.955) for the win.
- Power play: MIN 0/5, STL 1/4.
- W. Walz led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:53MINW. WalzAssists: W. Mitchell0–1
- 7:33MINW. WalzAssists: R. Park, A. Laaksonen0–2
2nd
- 12:53STLP. DemitraPPAssists: K. Tkachuk, A. MacInnis1–2
3rd
- 9:28MINF. KubaSHAssists: A. Laaksonen, A. Zyuzin1–3
Team stats
| STL | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 19 |
| 45.1% | Faceoff % | 54.9% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 20 | PIM | 10 |
| 9 | Hits | 4 |
| 8 | Blocked | 9 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 19 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 13 |
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