Final
Thursday, March 17, 2016 · Prudential Center
Game analysis
Devils beat Wild 7–4
- A. Henrique scored the game-winner at 12:06 of the second.
- The Devils scored first and led the rest of the way.
- K. Kinkaid stopped 28 of 32 shots (.875) for the win.
- The Devils won despite being outshot 32–25.
- Power play: NJD 0/1, MIN 2/3.
- D. Smith-Pelly led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starD. Smith-Pelly
NJD · 2G 1A
- 2nd starM. Sislo
NJD · 2G 0A
- 3rd starT. Kennedy
NJD · 0G 3A
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:43NJDD. Smith-PellyAssists: T. Kennedy, T. Zajac0–1
- 1:34NJDM. Sislo0–2
- 14:15MINN. NiederreiterPPAssists: M. Granlund, J. Spurgeon1–2
- 17:15NJDR. BoucherAssists: K. Palmieri, J. Merrill1–3
2nd
- 2:57NJDD. Smith-PellyAssists: T. Kennedy1–4
- 9:42MINJ. SpurgeonPPAssists: M. Koivu, R. Suter2–4
- 12:06NJDA. HenriqueAssists: J. Blandisi2–5
- 12:44NJDM. SisloAssists: J. Blandisi, D. Severson2–6
3rd
- 4:41MINJ. FontaineAssists: D. Jones, E. Haula3–6
- 7:52NJDA. HenriqueAssists: D. Smith-Pelly, T. Kennedy3–7
- 15:55MINM. KoivuAssists: C. Coyle, Z. Parise4–7
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 25 |
| 58.5% | Faceoff % | 41.5% |
| 2/3 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 2 | PIM | 6 |
| 20 | Hits | 12 |
| 8 | Blocked | 8 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 2 |
Wild at Devils 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