Final/SO
Tuesday, April 4, 2006 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Wild beat Blues 5–4 in a shootout
- Tied 4–4 after overtime; the Wild won the shootout.
- The Wild trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- J. Harding stopped 22 of 26 shots (.846) for the win.
- The Wild controlled play, outshooting the Blues 36–26.
- Power play: MIN 1/2, STL 2/4.
- The Blues dominated the dot, winning 67% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:47STLL. StempniakPPAssists: D. McAmmond, J. McClement1–0
- 14:31MINS. VeilleuxAssists: P. Dupuis, B. Burns1–1
2nd
- 9:19STLM. GlumacPPAssists: J. McClement, D. McAmmond2–1
- 14:54MINM. WeinhandlAssists: M. Gaborik, F. Kuba2–2
- 17:03STLJ. MayersSH3–2
- 17:26MINM. ChouinardPPAssists: P. Bouchard, S. Veilleux3–3
- 18:28STLT. ShishkanovAssists: M. Glumac, T. Whitfield4–3
3rd
- 5:23MINW. WalzAssists: M. Gaborik, N. Schultz4–4
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| STL | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 36 |
| 66.7% | Faceoff % | 33.3% |
| 2/4 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 8 |
| 5 | Hits | 15 |
| 20 | Blocked | 14 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 3 |
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