MIN 5–0 UTA Final · W
Wild/Schedule/Recap Tue, Mar 10, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 38-16-11
5–0
FinalW
Utah Mammoth
UTA · 34-26-5
1ST2ND3RDT MIN 17112311530 UTA 0701008025 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Wild trail the season series 1–2
MIN 38-16-11 · UTA 34-26-5 · Meeting 3 this season — the Wild trail the season series 1–2

Wild beat the Mammoth

Chances were even (3.6 to 3.4 expected goals); the Wild won 5–0. Karel Vejmelka allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 3.6 expected goals to 3.4, on 30 and 25 shots on goal.

MIN 3.6 xG · 30 shots UTA 3.4 xG · 25 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 1.5 · 1.0
2nd · the swing 0.5 · 1.4
3rd 1.6 · 1.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 52.
MIN 52%UTA 48%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Wild shoot this way Mammoth shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
14:10 Kirill Kaprizov GWG
Vladimir Tarasenko · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
1–0
2nd period
2
08:43 Matt Boldy
Marcus Johansson, Joel Eriksson Ek · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2–0
3rd period
3
02:09 Bobby Brink
Unassisted · wrist shot, a good chance (20%)
3–0
4
06:09 Danila Yurov
Vladimir Tarasenko, Quinn Hughes · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
4–0
5
18:39 Ryan Hartman
Nick Foligno, Kirill Kaprizov · backhand shot, a great chance (29%)
5–0
No penalties
Goaltending
+1.6
vs expected
25/25 saves · 0 GA · 1.6 xGA Stopped 1.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−1.9
vs expected
25/30 saves · 5 GA · 3.1 xGA Allowed 1.9 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team MINUTA
Shots on goal
30
25
Expected goals
3.6
3.4
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0