Minnesota WildWild37-16-10
4FinalMar 6, 2026
Vegas Golden KnightsGolden Knights29-20-14
2TVFanDuel SN NorthFanDuel SN WIStreamESPN+Scripps Sports
Closing line
US sportsbook at puck dropMoneyline
MIN−118
VGK−102
Puck line
MIN −1.5+220
VGK +1.5−270
Total O/U
Over 6.5+102
Under 6.5−122
- Puck line: Wild −1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 6.5 (6 goals).
Recap
The Minnesota Wild beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Mar 6, 2026 to move to 37-16-10.
The Wild won despite being outshot 31-24. They scored 3 unanswered goals in the second period.
Score by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| VGK | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
W: Gustavsson · L: Schmid
Scoring plays
Second Period
- MINGoal · 5:18Mats Zuccarello Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: none1-0
- MINGoal · 8:07Zach Bogosian Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Danila Yurov (15), Yakov Trenin (13)2-0
- MINGoal · 8:25Michael McCarron Goal (6) Tip-In, assists: Brock Faber (27), Quinn Hughes (56)3-0
Third Period
- VGKGoal · 2:17Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (30) Wrist Shot, assists: Jack Eichel (49), Braeden Bowman (16)3-1
- MINGoal · 15:42Vladimir Tarasenko Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Jared Spurgeon (12), Michael McCarron (8)4-1
- VGKGoal · 16:55Mitch Marner Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Pavel Dorofeyev (21), Tomas Hertl (30)4-2
Team stats
MINVGK
- Shots
- 24
- 31
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- 1
- Faceoff Win Percent
- 30.8
- 69.2
- Hits
- 22
- 14
- Blocked Shots
- 10
- 18
- Penalty Minutes
- 26
- 16
Top performers
Minnesota WildVegas Golden Knights
Goals
Michael McCarron1
Pavel Dorofeyev1
Assists
Michael McCarron1
Pavel Dorofeyev1
Points
Michael McCarron2
Pavel Dorofeyev2
Player stats
Wild · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Boldy LW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Bobby Brink RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek C | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19:37 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 33.3 | 0 |
| Robby Fabbri C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:39 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ryan Hartman RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:40 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 36.8 | 0 |
| Kirill Kaprizov LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Michael McCarron C | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10:41 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20.0 | 2 |
| Nico Sturm C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 0 |
| Vladimir Tarasenko RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:58 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Yakov Trenin C | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 11:53 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Danila Yurov RW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10:59 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16.7 | 0 |
| Mats Zuccarello RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:52 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Wild · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Bogosian D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:37 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Jonas Brodin D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brock Faber D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 |
| Quinn Hughes D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27:46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jake Middleton D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:08 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 |
| Jared Spurgeon D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21:37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Wild · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Gustavsson G | 2 | 31 | 29 | .935 | 60:00 | 0 |
Golden Knights · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Barbashev LW | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 19:30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Braeden Bowman RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 19:50 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:01 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nic Dowd C | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 70.6 | 0 |
| Jack Eichel C | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 24:30 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 53.3 | 0 |
| Tomas Hertl C | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 76.9 | 0 |
| Keegan Kolesar RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 8:09 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 |
| Mitch Marner RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:55 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 75.0 | 0 |
| Brandon Saad LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8:39 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Colton Sissons C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:39 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Reilly Smith RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Cole Smith RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Golden Knights · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmus Andersson D | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 20:58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Noah Hanifin D | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 22:57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kaedan Korczak D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Lauzon D | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 14:37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 |
| Brayden McNabb D | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 20:54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Shea Theodore D | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 23:52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Golden Knights · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akira Schmid G | 4 | 24 | 20 | .833 | 58:25 | 0 |
Three stars
- Filip Gustavsson (MIN)
- Pavel Dorofeyev (VGK)
- Michael McCarron (MIN)
Game info
VenueT-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV
Attendance18,116
OfficialsReferee: Graham Skilliter · Referee: Jake Brenk · Linesman: Caleb Apperson · Linesman: Joe Mahon
TVFanDuel SN North · localFanDuel SN WI · local
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