MIN 2–3 VGK Final · L
Wild/Schedule/Recap Thu, May 1, 2025 · 2024-25 playoffs
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 2-4
2–3
FinalL
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 4-2
1ST2ND3RDT MIN 11209110231 VGK 181917324 goals · shots on goal
Game 6 — the Wild trail the series 2–4
MIN 2-4 · VGK 4-2 · Game 6 — the Wild trail the series 2–4

Wild fell to the Golden Knights

The Wild created the better chances (2.8 to 2.2 expected goals) — and lost 2–3.

Who had the better chances

The Wild created the better chances: 2.8 expected goals to 2.2, on 31 and 24 shots on goal.

MIN 2.8 xG · 31 shots VGK 2.2 xG · 24 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 1.0 · 0.6
2nd 0.7 · 0.9
3rd 1.1 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 60.
MIN 60%VGK 40%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Wild shoot this way Golden Knights shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
03:30 Shea Theodore PP
Victor Olofsson, Jack Eichel · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
0–1
2
19:56 Ryan Hartman
Marcus Foligno · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1–1
2nd period
3
16:12 Jack Eichel
Mark Stone, Brayden McNabb · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
1–2
3rd period
4
16:02 Mark Stone GWG
Brayden McNabb, Shea Theodore · bat shot, a good chance (16%)
1–3
5
16:33 Ryan Hartman
Marcus Johansson, Jake Middleton · wrap around shot, a great chance (30%)
2–3
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.8
vs expected
21/24 saves · 3 GA · 2.2 xGA Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+0.8
vs expected
29/31 saves · 2 GA · 2.8 xGA Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team MINVGK
Shots on goal
31
24
Expected goals
2.8
2.2
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0