NSH @ MIN 3–2 · 2025-12-23

Team	1	2	3	OT	SOG
NSH	2	0	0	1	29
MIN	1	1	0	0	32

Story

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Result NSH 3–2 OTCall No lean · MIN 59%xG 2.78–2.66 · deserved NSH 52%Swing Stamkos +53 OT 0:53Method

Goals and penalties with MIN win probability
Time	Event	MIN win before	MIN win after
1st 7:00	Goal MIN · B. Faber	58%	75%
1st 8:30	NSH penalty · R. O'Reilly · high sticking · 2 min
1st 13:42	MIN penalty · J. Eriksson Ek · tripping · 2 min
1st 14:28	Goal NSH · R. O'Reilly (PP)	76%	58%
1st 16:07	MIN penalty · V. Tarasenko · tripping · 2 min
1st 17:07	Goal NSH · R. Josi (PP)	58%	37%
2nd 0:52	Goal MIN · J. Eriksson Ek	36%	57%
2nd 1:14	MIN penalty · K. Kaprizov · holding · 2 min
2nd 3:48	NSH penalty · N. Blankenburg · tripping · 2 min
2nd 16:40	MIN penalty · M. Zuccarello · slashing · 2 min
2nd 16:40	NSH penalty · M. McCarron · slashing · 2 min
2nd 18:16	MIN penalty · J. Spurgeon · high sticking · 2 min
3rd 2:15	NSH penalty · T. Jost · tripping · 2 min
OT 0:53	Goal NSH · S. Stamkos	53%	0%

On ice · final horn

NSH3 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
91S. StamkosC	0:21	18:24	23	0	1	1	3	6	0	3	1	7-2
56E. HaulaL	0:18	15:12	21	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	8-3
37N. BlankenburgD	0:14	18:52	22	0	0	0	1	3	2	3	1	–
74J. SarosG		60:49	SA32GA2SV%.938xGA2.66GSAx+0.66

MIN3 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
12M. BoldyL	0:14	18:55	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-2
90M. JohanssonL	0:09	13:52	19	0	1	1	1	4	0	1	0	–
43Q. HughesD	0:53	29:11	22	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	–
32F. GustavssonG		60:24	SA28GA2SV%.929xGA2.65GSAx+0.65

Goals

1st
Brock Faber(1)
Q. Hughes (1), N. Sturm (1)
xG 0.04slapClip(opens nhl.com)
0–1 MIN1st 07:00+17.075%
Ryan O'Reilly(1)PP
L. Evangelista (1), S. Stamkos (1)
xG 0.13backhandClip(opens nhl.com)
1–1 Tied1st 14:28+18.342%
Roman Josi(1)PP
R. O'Reilly (1), F. Forsberg (1)
xG 0.04wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–1 NSH1st 17:07+20.763%
2nd
Joel Eriksson Ek(1)6v5
M. Johansson (1), K. Kaprizov (1)
xG 0.21wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–2 Tied2nd 00:52+21.657%
OT
Steven Stamkos(1)
E. Haula (1), N. Blankenburg (1)
xG 0.13tip-inClip(opens nhl.com)
3–2 NSHOT 00:53+53.5100%

Shots

NSH2.78 xG42 unblocked · 12 blocked42 unblocked · 12 blocked

MIN2.66 xG39 unblocked · 12 blocked39 unblocked · 12 blocked

GoalSavedMissedBlockedSize = xG

xG breakdown

GoalIronSaveMissEVPPEASHSize = pony xG · blocked attempts carry none

Team stats

NSHMIN3Goals22.78xG2.6629Shots3242Unblocked3954Attempts512High danger52/4Power play0/331Faceoffs2022Hits2712Blocks125Takeaways413Giveaways158PIM10

Skaters

Player

Player
59R. JosiRoman JosiD	24:42	1	0	1	4	8	0.22	+0.78	0	3	0	1	—	0	-1
90R. O'ReillyRyan O'ReillyC	22:45	1	1	2	2	4	0.43	+0.57	0	0	3	0	50%	2	-2
9F. ForsbergFilip ForsbergL	20:20	0	1	1	3	4	0.15	−0.15	4	0	0	0	—	0	-2
41N. HagueNicolas HagueD	19:45	0	0	0	1	2	0.03	−0.03	2	1	0	2	—	0	0
37N. BlankenburgNick BlankenburgD	18:52	0	1	1	1	3	0.29	−0.29	3	1	0	1	—	2	+1
48N. PerbixNick PerbixD	18:34	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	2	—	0	-1
91S. StamkosSteven StamkosC	18:24	1	1	2	4	7	0.52	+0.48	3	0	1	2	78%	0	-1
76B. SkjeiBrady SkjeiD	18:05	0	0	0	1	2	0.05	−0.05	3	0	1	1	—	0	-1
77L. EvangelistaLuke EvangelistaR	17:36	0	1	1	4	6	0.28	−0.28	0	0	0	1	—	0	0
83A. WilsbyAdam WilsbyD	16:17	0	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	1	—	0	-1
47M. McCarronMichael McCarronC	15:19	0	0	0	2	2	0.09	−0.09	0	2	0	0	62%	2	0
56E. HaulaErik HaulaL	15:12	0	1	1	1	1	0.16	−0.16	1	2	0	0	73%	0	+1
36C. SmithCole SmithR	14:59	0	0	0	1	4	0.01	−0.01	3	0	0	0	—	0	0
58M. BuntingMichael BuntingL	12:33	0	0	0	1	4	0.19	−0.19	0	0	0	0	—	0	0
71M. WoodMatthew WoodR	11:03	0	0	0	2	2	0.10	−0.10	1	1	0	0	—	0	0
49R. SchaeferReid SchaeferL	10:45	0	0	0	0	1	0.02	−0.02	1	0	0	1	—	0	0
40F. SvechkovFedor SvechkovC	9:56	0	0	0	1	1	0.06	−0.06	1	0	0	1	33%	0	0
17T. JostTyson JostC	9:36	0	0	0	1	2	0.17	−0.17	0	0	0	0	—	2	0
NSH total		3	6	9	29	54	2.78	+0.22	22	10	5	13	61%	8

Pony score

Cool = offence · warm = defenceProductionPlay drivingSpecial teamsUsageMethod

Forwards

O'Reilly+0.67

Stamkos+0.58

Evangelista+0.58

Haula+0.53

Svechkov−0.07

McCarron−0.10

Wood−0.12

Schaefer−0.15

Smith−0.17

Bunting−0.18

Forsberg−0.26

Jost−0.30

Defence

Josi+0.70

Blankenburg+0.05

Hague−0.03

Wilsby−0.20

Skjei−0.23

Perbix−0.24

Goalie

Saros+0.68

Units

5v5

Lines

Lines
Forsberg·O'Reilly·Stamkos	10:08	17	4	11	26.7%	1	6	0	1	0.16	0.54	23.1%	−0.38	1	2	33%
Schaefer·McCarron·Smith	9:00	13	5	8	38.5%	2	4	0	0	0.06	0.34	14.4%	−0.28	0	3	0%
Haula·Bunting·Evangelista	8:22	14	9	7	56.3%	3	5	0	0	0.43	0.15	74.1%	+0.28	5	0	100%
Jost·Svechkov·Wood	5:44	8	5	2	71.4%	3	2	0	0	0.14	0.08	63.0%	+0.06	1	0	100%
Occasional · 7 groups
Haula·Bunting·Wood	1:42	1	1	3	25.0%	1	1	0	0	0.02	0.01	70.9%	+0.01	0	0	—
Bunting·O'Reilly·Evangelista	1:05	7	0	2	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.05	0.0%	−0.05	0	0	—
Schaefer·Svechkov·Wood	1:00	1	0	4	0.0%	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.23	0.0%	−0.23	0	0	—
Forsberg·Svechkov·Wood	0:49	2	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Haula·Smith·Evangelista	0:45	1	0	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	1	0%
Forsberg·McCarron·Smith	0:41	5	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Jost·O'Reilly·Wood	0:31	3	2	0	100.0%	0	0	0	0	0.03	0.00	100.0%	+0.03	0	0	—
NSH 5v5	46:05		33	43	43.4%	14	26	0	1	1.20	1.79	40.1%	−0.59

Goalies

Juuse Saros

NSH · 60:49

Saves: 30/32
SV%: .938
xGA: 2.66
GSAx: +0.66

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	28/30	.933	2.45	+0.45
Power play	2/2	1.000	0.21	+0.21
Shorthanded	0/0	—	0.00	0.00
High danger	4/5	.800	0.92	−0.08

Filip Gustavsson

MIN · 60:24

Saves: 26/29
SV%: .897
xGA: 2.78
GSAx: −0.22

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	15/16	.938	1.43	+0.43
Power play	9/11	.818	1.02	−0.98
Shorthanded	2/2	1.000	0.33	+0.33
High danger	2/2	1.000	0.46	+0.46

Lines

His goal Primary assist Goal for Goal against Time together ES PP PK minutes

Nashville Predators

Minutes

24:42Josi
19:45Hague
18:52Blankenburg
18:34Perbix
18:05Skjei
16:17Wilsby

22:45O'Reilly
20:20Forsberg
18:24Stamkos
17:36Evangelista
15:19McCarron
15:12Haula
14:59Smith
12:33Bunting
11:03Wood
10:45Schaefer
9:56Svechkov
9:36Jost

Matchups

5v5Size = time head to headSplit = xG shareNSHMIN

Zone starts

DZD zoneNZ · flyNeutral · flyOZO zone

JosiD1 O3
BlankenburgD1 O2
HagueD1 O1
WilsbyD2 O1
PerbixD4 O2
SkjeiD6 O1
EvangelistaD0 O7
BuntingD0 O5
HaulaD1 O5
O'ReillyD1 O4
StamkosD2 O4
ForsbergD2 O4
SvechkovD0 O1
WoodD0 O0
JostD1 O0
SchaeferD2 O0
McCarronD4 O0
SmithD7 O0

Shift starts · darker = later period