Final
Thursday, January 25, 2018 · PPG Paints Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Wild 6–3
- B. Dumoulin scored the game-winner at 10:55 of the second.
- The Penguins scored first and led the rest of the way.
- C. DeSmith stopped 23 of 26 shots (.885) for the win.
- The Penguins controlled play, outshooting the Wild 39–26.
- Power play: PIT 2/2, MIN 1/5.
- E. Malkin led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
Scoring summary
2nd
- 9:28PITC. HagelinAssists: E. Malkin, P. Kessel0–3
- 10:55PITB. DumoulinAssists: S. Crosby, C. Hagelin0–4
3rd
- 1:42PITE. MalkinPPAssists: J. Schultz, P. Kessel0–5
- 2:32PITD. Simon0–6
- 8:44MINE. StaalAssists: N. Prosser, M. Foligno1–6
- 10:50MINM. GranlundPPAssists: R. Suter, J. Zucker2–6
- 11:46MINJ. BrodinAssists: M. Foligno, E. Staal3–6
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 39 |
| 52.6% | Faceoff % | 47.4% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 2/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 10 |
| 17 | Hits | 18 |
| 10 | Blocked | 13 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 9 |
Wild at Penguins 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