MIN 2–4 TOR Final · L
Wild/Schedule/Recap Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 38-18-12
2–4
FinalL
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR · 29-27-12
1ST2ND3RDT MIN 010011217238 TOR 0531615426 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
MIN 38-18-12 · TOR 29-27-12 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Wild fell to the Maple Leafs

The Wild created the better chances (3.9 to 1.2 expected goals) — and lost 2–4. Jesper Wallstedt allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Wild created the better chances: 3.9 expected goals to 1.2, on 38 and 26 shots on goal.

MIN 3.9 xG · 38 shots TOR 1.2 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 1.4 · 0.4
2nd 0.9 · 0.6
3rd · the swing 1.5 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 89.
MIN 89%TOR 11%

Goals and penalties

6 goals · 7 penalties
← Wild shoot this way Maple Leafs shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
1
Matias Maccelli, John Tavares · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
0–1
2
02:19 Bo Groulx
Troy Stecher, Nick Robertson · deflected shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
0–2
3
08:18 Bo Groulx GWG
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
0–3
PEN
09:29 Calle Jarnkrok· Holding the stick
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
14:13 Mats Zuccarello· Cross-checking
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
14:13 Brandon Carlo· Cross-checking
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
15:05 Jake McCabe· Interference
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
15:05 Kirill Kaprizov· Embellishment
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
17:18 Yakov Trenin· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
3rd period
4
Mats Zuccarello, Ryan Hartman · snap shot, a great chance (37%)
1–3
5
Ryan Hartman, Mats Zuccarello · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (10%) that found a way in
2–3
PEN
11:22 Nick Robertson· Slashing
Killed
2 min
Minor
6
19:23 Matthew Knies EN
Unassisted · wrist shot, into an empty net
2–4
Goaltending
−1.2
vs expected
22/25 saves · 3 GA · 1.8 xGA Allowed 1.2 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+0.8
vs expected
36/38 saves · 2 GA · 2.8 xGA Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team MINTOR
Shots on goal
38
26
Expected goals
3.9
1.2
Hits
22
14
Blocks
32
13
Faceoffs
47%
53%
Power play
0/2
0/1
Penalty minutes
6
8
The Wild went 0-for-2 on the power play and killed all 1 Maple Leafs power play.