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Minnesota Wild vs. Pittsburgh Penguins: game summary

Final · December 18, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

Shots on goal : MIN 27 — PIT 30 · PPG Paints Arena

Three stars

Minnesota Wild logo MIN

Game stats

PIT Pittsburgh Penguins logo
27Shots on goal30
42 %Faceoff win %58 %
0/3Power play2/5
14Penalty minutes10
17Hits9
12Blocked shots13
5Giveaways10
5Takeaways9

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
MIN881127
PIT1371030

Season series MIN 1 – 1 PIT

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Minnesota Wild logoMIN 3 / 27 / 444 / 30 / 47 PITPittsburgh Penguins logo →
Missed shot — Alex Goligoski (MIN), P1 01:10 · slapMissed shot — Jake Middleton (MIN), P1 01:59 · wristMissed shot — Valtteri Puustinen (PIT), P1 04:24 · snapMissed shot — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P1 06:19 · tip-inMissed shot — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P1 06:26 · tip-inMissed shot — Alex Goligoski (MIN), P1 11:38 · wristMissed shot — Brandon Duhaime (MIN), P1 12:54 · wristMissed shot — Marcus Pettersson (PIT), P1 14:37 · snapMissed shot — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P1 15:27 · snapMissed shot — Reilly Smith (PIT), P1 15:28 · wristMissed shot — Brock Faber (MIN), P1 17:11 · wristMissed shot — Marcus Pettersson (PIT), P2 03:18 · slapMissed shot — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P2 07:02 · slapMissed shot — Matt Boldy (MIN), P2 13:02 · wristMissed shot — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P2 13:11 · wristMissed shot — Ryan Graves (PIT), P2 16:28 · slapMissed shot — Zach Bogosian (MIN), P2 18:36 · wristMissed shot — Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN), P2 19:05 · backhandMissed shot — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P2 19:39 · wristMissed shot — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P3 01:11 · slapMissed shot — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P3 01:33 · snapMissed shot — Brock Faber (MIN), P3 02:20 · wristMissed shot — Marcus Johansson (MIN), P3 03:28 · snapMissed shot — Jon Merrill (MIN), P3 05:24 · wristMissed shot — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P3 05:58 · wristMissed shot — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P3 06:11 · slapMissed shot — Marco Rossi (MIN), P3 07:31 · wristMissed shot — Brock Faber (MIN), P3 08:02 · snapMissed shot — Alex Goligoski (MIN), P3 09:39 · wristMissed shot — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 12:44 · snapMissed shot — Lars Eller (PIT), P3 14:28 · wristMissed shot — Frederick Gaudreau (MIN), P3 16:56 · wristMissed shot — Matt Boldy (MIN), P3 19:08 · wristMissed shot — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 19:53 · tip-inShot on goal — Alex Goligoski (MIN), P1 01:20 · backhandShot on goal — Frederick Gaudreau (MIN), P1 05:19 · slapShot on goal — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P1 06:37 · slapShot on goal — Jeff Carter (PIT), P1 09:04 · wristShot on goal — Jansen Harkins (PIT), P1 09:06 · wristShot on goal — Jansen Harkins (PIT), P1 09:07 · wristShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P1 10:26 · wristShot on goal — Brock Faber (MIN), P1 10:38 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P1 11:10 · wristShot on goal — Marcus Pettersson (PIT), P1 11:23 · slapShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P1 14:16 · snapShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P1 15:02 · backhandShot on goal — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P1 15:09 · backhandShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P1 15:11 · wristShot on goal — Vinni Lettieri (MIN), P1 16:36 · wristShot on goal — Chad Ruhwedel (PIT), P1 18:43 · wristShot on goal — Valtteri Puustinen (PIT), P1 18:53 · wristShot on goal — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P1 19:27 · slapShot on goal — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P1 19:44 · snapShot on goal — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P1 19:46 · wristShot on goal — Frederick Gaudreau (MIN), P2 01:10 · wristShot on goal — Jon Merrill (MIN), P2 02:46 · wristShot on goal — Daemon Hunt (MIN), P2 03:06 · snapShot on goal — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P2 07:42 · wristShot on goal — Marco Rossi (MIN), P2 08:38 · wristShot on goal — Frederick Gaudreau (MIN), P2 09:40 · wristShot on goal — Matt Boldy (MIN), P2 12:46 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P2 14:55 · wristShot on goal — Jansen Harkins (PIT), P2 16:24 · wristShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P2 19:49 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P2 19:58 · wristShot on goal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 00:22 · snapShot on goal — Erik Karlsson (PIT), P3 02:44 · wristShot on goal — Marcus Johansson (MIN), P3 03:14 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P3 03:37 · wristShot on goal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P3 05:49 · tip-inShot on goal — Valtteri Puustinen (PIT), P3 05:50 · wristShot on goal — Brock Faber (MIN), P3 07:47 · wristShot on goal — Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN), P3 08:18 · wristShot on goal — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P3 08:28 · snapShot on goal — Connor Dewar (MIN), P3 10:13 · wristShot on goal — Jake Middleton (MIN), P3 10:15 · wristShot on goal — Rickard Rakell (PIT), P3 12:19 · wristShot on goal — Valtteri Puustinen (PIT), P3 12:53 · wristShot on goal — Jeff Carter (PIT), P3 13:47 · wristShot on goal — Marcus Foligno (MIN), P3 17:19 · wristShot on goal — Joel Eriksson Ek (MIN), P3 18:03 · wristShot on goal — Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), P3 19:24 · snapShot on goal — Marcus Johansson (MIN), P3 19:39 · wristShot on goal — Kris Letang (PIT), P3 19:49 · wristGoal — Reilly Smith (PIT), P1 07:39 · backhandGoal — Jake Guentzel (PIT), P2 00:36 · tip-inGoal — Evgeni Malkin (PIT), P2 03:34 · wristGoal — Ryan Hartman (MIN), P2 15:06 · wristGoal — Jake Middleton (MIN), P2 17:30 · wristGoal — Vinni Lettieri (MIN), P3 05:33 · tip-inGoal — Sidney Crosby (PIT), P3 06:20 · wrist

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 18:47MINZach Bogosian — Holding the stick (2 min) · drawn by Evgeni Malkin

2nd period

  • 05:42MINRyan Hartman — Holding the stick (2 min) · drawn by Erik Karlsson
  • 08:05PITKris Letang — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Matt Boldy
  • 12:18PITEvgeni Malkin — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Daemon Hunt
  • 18:52PITEvgeni Malkin — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Alex Goligoski
  • 18:52MINAlex Goligoski — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Evgeni Malkin
  • 19:25MINJoel Eriksson Ek — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Kris Letang

3rd period

  • 05:45MINKirill Kaprizov — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Kris Letang
  • 07:27PITRadim Zohorna — High sticking double minor (4 min) · drawn by Ryan Hartman
  • 07:27MINRyan Hartman — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Radim Zohorna
  • 12:21MINConnor Dewar — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Jake Guentzel

Box score

Minnesota Wild

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
V. LettieriC1002109:30
M. BoldyL0114219:35
J. Eriksson EkC0012322:34
M. FolignoL0001114:50
P. MaroonL0000112:10
B. DuhaimeL0000208:26
M. RossiC00-11019:52
C. DewarC0001009:45
R. HartmanR1001113:01
F. GaudreauC0013112:51
M. JohanssonL0102015:56
K. KaprizovL0113020:58
J. MerrillD0111012:19
J. MiddletonD1012023:49
B. FaberD0122128:18
Z. BogosianD00-20416:18
A. GoligoskiD00-21015:14
D. HuntD0121015:52
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
M. Fleury0/0—00:00
F. Gustavsson(L)26/3086.7 %58:18

Pittsburgh Penguins

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
D. O'ConnorL0000011:10
R. SmithR1011015:15
L. EllerC0000014:40
J. HarkinsC0003210:30
V. PuustinenR0213015:12
N. AcciariC0000216:22
J. GuentzelC11-23023:01
R. ZohornaL0000006:29
R. RakellR00-22014:45
E. MalkinC1113016:42
J. CarterC0002112:25
S. CrosbyC11-24022:04
C. RuhwedelD0001209:57
J. LudvigD00-10008:51
R. GravesD00-10018:48
M. PetterssonD0211123:40
K. LetangD0013125:59
E. KarlssonD01-24026:10
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
T. Jarry0/0—00:00
A. Nedeljkovic(W)24/2788.9 %60:00

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About this game

Who won Wild vs Penguins?

Penguins won 4-3 over Wild on Monday, December 18, 2023.

When was Wild vs Penguins played?

On Monday, December 18, 2023, at 7:00 PM ET at PPG Paints Arena.

Where was Wild vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena, in Pittsburgh.

Have the Wild and Penguins played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.