MIN 2–1 DAL Final / OT · W
Wild/Schedule/Recap Sat, Mar 21, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 40-19-12
2–1
Final / OTW
Dallas Stars
DAL · 43-15-11
1ST2ND3RDOTT MIN 091801011228 DAL 1100901100130 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Wild lead the season series 2–1
MIN 40-19-12 · DAL 43-15-11 · Meeting 3 this season — the Wild lead the season series 2–1

Wild beat the Stars

The Wild earned it: 2.4 expected goals to 1.8, and they won it in overtime on Tarasenko's goal. Filip Gustavsson stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Wild created the better chances: 2.4 expected goals to 1.8, on 28 and 30 shots on goal.

MIN 2.4 xG · 28 shots DAL 1.8 xG · 30 shots
0
1
2
1st 0.5 · 0.7
2nd 0.9 · 0.5
3rd 0.7 · 0.7
OT 0.3 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 61.
MIN 61%DAL 39%

Goals and penalties

3 goals · 8 penalties
← Wild shoot this way Stars shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
00:56 Jason Robertson· Boarding
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
14:10 Mats Zuccarello· Roughing
Robertson scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
PEN
14:10 Nathan Bastian· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
14:10 Mats Zuccarello· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
1
14:21 Jason Robertson PP
Miro Heiskanen, Matt Duchene · Power play (Zuccarello, roughing) · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
0–1
2nd period
2
10:45 Bobby Brink
Quinn Hughes, Jared Spurgeon · backhand shot, a good chance (22%)
1–1
PEN
13:14 Lian Bichsel· Holding
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
16:59 Nico Sturm· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
3rd period
PEN
08:27 Jonas Brodin· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
12:16 Bobby Brink· High-sticking
Killed
4 min
Double minor
Overtime
3
03:06 Vladimir Tarasenko GWG
Bobby Brink, Quinn Hughes · snap shot, a good chance (11%)
2–1
Goaltending
+1.7
vs expected
29/30 saves · 1 GA · 2.7 xGA Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
+0.8
vs expected
26/28 saves · 2 GA · 2.8 xGA Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team MINDAL
Shots on goal
28
30
Expected goals
2.4
1.8
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Faceoffs
39%
61%
Power play
0/2
1/3
Penalty minutes
0
0
The Wild went 0-for-2 on the power play and allowed 1 on 3 Stars power plays.