Final
Thursday, November 8, 2018 · STAPLES Center
Game analysis
Wild beat Kings 3–1
- Z. Parise scored the game-winner at 14:42 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- D. Dubnyk stopped 27 of 28 shots (.964) for the win.
- Power play: MIN 1/3, LAK 0/3.
- M. Koivu led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:42LAKJ. MuzzinAssists: A. Martinez0–1
- 14:23MINN. NiederreiterPPAssists: Z. Parise, M. Koivu1–1
3rd
- 19:57MINM. GranlundENAssists: M. Koivu3–1
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Shots | 28 |
| 46.7% | Faceoff % | 53.3% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 6 |
| 18 | Hits | 18 |
| 18 | Blocked | 14 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 3 |
Wild at Kings recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice