MIN @ COL 5–2 · 2026-02-26

Team	1	2	3	SOG
MIN	0	2	3	36
COL	0	1	1	47

Story

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Result MIN 5–2Call No lean · COL 56%xG 4.95–3.08 · deserved MIN 76%Swing Eriksson Ek +25 2nd 17:37Method

Goals and penalties with COL win probability
Time	Event	COL win before	COL win after
1st 4:41	MIN penalty · D. Hunt · hooking · 2 min
1st 9:38	COL penalty · J. Manson · roughing · 2 min
1st 12:03	COL penalty · G. Landeskog · slashing · 2 min
2nd 6:49	COL penalty · C. Makar · slashing · 2 min
2nd 7:48	Goal MIN · J. Eriksson Ek (PP)	55%	34%
2nd 13:30	Goal COL · M. Necas	32%	54%
2nd 14:15	COL penalty · G. Landeskog · elbowing · 2 min
2nd 15:04	COL penalty · V. Nichushkin · cross checking · 2 min
2nd 15:08	COL penalty · B. Burns · delaying game · 2 min
2nd 17:37	Goal MIN · J. Eriksson Ek (PP)	54%	29%
3rd 12:36	MIN penalty · N. Sturm · tripping · 2 min
3rd 15:08	Goal MIN · M. Zuccarello	12%	2%
3rd 16:12	MIN penalty · D. Yurov · tripping · 2 min
3rd 16:38	Goal MIN · M. Boldy (SH) (EN)	1%	0%
3rd 19:03	Goal COL · M. Necas	0%	0%
3rd 19:28	Goal MIN · M. Boldy (EN)	0%	0%

On ice · final horn

MIN5 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
18V. HinostrozaC	0:32	6:20	10	0	0	0	3	4	0	1	0	0-2
78N. SturmC	0:32	9:04	14	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	2-6
17M. FolignoL	0:32	9:55	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0-1
24Z. BogosianD	0:32	15:14	21	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	2	–
48D. HuntD	0:32	9:07	17	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	–
30J. WallstedtG		1:04	SA2GA1SV%.500xGA0.19GSAx−0.81

COL5 skaters

	Shift	TOI	#Sh	G	A	P	SOG	Att	PIM	Hit	Blk	FO
17P. KellyC	0:32	13:24	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	3-2
18J. DruryC	0:32	13:08	18	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	1	7-2
20R. ColtonC	0:32	10:50	15	0	0	0	3	5	0	4	0	1-0
27B. KulakD	0:32	16:33	21	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	–
70S. MalinskiD	0:32	14:31	20	0	0	0	3	6	0	0	0	–
39M. BlackwoodG		56:59	SA34GA3SV%.912xGA3.45GSAx+0.45

Goals

2nd
Joel Eriksson Ek(1)PP
M. Boldy (1), K. Kaprizov (1)
xG 0.27snapClip(opens nhl.com)
1–0 MIN2nd 07:48+20.966%
Martin Necas(1)
N. MacKinnon (1), J. Manson (1)
xG 0.02wristClip(opens nhl.com)
1–1 Tied2nd 13:30+22.854%
Joel Eriksson Ek(2)PP
M. Boldy (2), Q. Hughes (1)
xG 0.04wristClip(opens nhl.com)
2–1 MIN2nd 17:37+24.671%
3rd
Mats Zuccarello(1)
R. Hartman (1), K. Kaprizov (2)
xG 0.07wristClip(opens nhl.com)
3–1 MIN3rd 15:08+10.298%
Matt Boldy(1)SHEN
Unassisted
xG 0.51wristClip(opens nhl.com)
4–1 MIN3rd 16:38+0.3100%
Martin Necas(2)6v5
N. MacKinnon (2), G. Landeskog (1)
xG 0.10snapClip(opens nhl.com)
4–2 MIN3rd 19:03+0.00%
Matt Boldy(2)EN
B. Faber (1), J. Middleton (1)
xG 0.51wristClip(opens nhl.com)
5–2 MIN3rd 19:28+0.0100%

Shots

MIN4.95 xG52 unblocked · 12 blocked52 unblocked · 12 blocked

COL3.08 xG67 unblocked · 15 blocked67 unblocked · 15 blocked

GoalSavedMissedBlockedSize = xG

xG breakdown

GoalIronSaveMissEVPPEASHSize = pony xG · blocked attempts carry none

Team stats

MINCOL5Goals24.95xG3.0836Shots4752Unblocked6764Attempts826High danger12/6Power play0/323Faceoffs4324Hits2415Blocks126Takeaways516Giveaways196PIM12

Skaters

Player

Player
43Q. HughesQuinn HughesD	26:12	0	1	1	4	6	0.37	−0.37	0	1	1	0	—	0	+1
7B. FaberBrock FaberD	25:44	0	1	1	4	6	0.05	−0.05	0	1	0	0	—	0	+3
12M. BoldyMatt BoldyL	22:42	2	2	4	10	12	1.59	+0.41	0	0	2	2	100%	0	+2
14J. Eriksson EkJoel Eriksson EkC	21:12	2	0	2	5	9	0.54	+1.46	0	0	0	1	32%	0	0
97K. KaprizovKirill KaprizovL	21:04	0	2	2	3	10	0.82	−0.82	2	0	0	4	—	0	+2
5J. MiddletonJake MiddletonD	18:58	0	1	1	1	1	0.01	−0.01	1	1	0	1	—	0	+2
36M. ZuccarelloMats ZuccarelloR	18:32	1	0	1	2	4	0.33	+0.67	2	0	0	3	—	0	+1
46J. SpurgeonJared SpurgeonD	18:17	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	2	1	0	—	0	0
90M. JohanssonMarcus JohanssonL	15:53	0	0	0	0	2	0.15	−0.15	0	1	0	0	—	0	0
24Z. BogosianZach BogosianD	15:14	0	0	0	0	1	0.04	−0.04	4	2	0	1	—	0	-2
38R. HartmanRyan HartmanR	15:02	0	1	1	1	2	0.13	−0.13	1	2	0	1	56%	0	+1
22D. YurovDanila YurovR	13:51	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0	11%	2	-1
13Y. TreninYakov TreninC	13:45	0	0	0	1	3	0.25	−0.25	7	0	1	0	—	0	-1
91V. TarasenkoVladimir TarasenkoR	13:15	0	0	0	1	2	0.02	−0.02	0	0	0	1	—	0	-2
17M. FolignoMarcus FolignoL	9:55	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	3	2	1	0	0%	0	0
48D. HuntDaemon HuntD	9:07	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	2	1	0	1	—	2	-2
78N. SturmNico SturmC	9:04	0	0	0	1	2	0.49	−0.49	1	0	0	1	25%	2	0
18V. HinostrozaVinnie HinostrozaC	6:20	0	0	0	3	4	0.17	−0.17	1	0	0	0	0%	0	0
MIN total		5	8	13	36	64	4.95	+0.05	24	13	6	16	35%	6

Pony score

Cool = offence · warm = defenceProductionPlay drivingSpecial teamsUsageMethod

Forwards

Eriksson Ek+1.50

Boldy+1.13

Hartman+0.66

Zuccarello+0.62

Kaprizov+0.13

Foligno−0.12

Trenin−0.16

Hinostroza−0.19

Johansson−0.29

Tarasenko−0.35

Sturm−0.47

Yurov−0.59

Defence

Hughes+0.18

Faber+0.14

Middleton+0.11

Bogosian+0.05

Spurgeon−0.02

Hunt−0.25

Goalie

Gustavsson+1.91

Wallstedt−0.81

Units

5v5

Lines

Lines
Boldy·Johansson·Eriksson Ek	9:49	13	11	13	45.8%	6	5	0	0	0.46	0.50	47.9%	−0.04	1	4	20%
Kaprizov·Zuccarello·Hartman	9:05	13	10	11	47.6%	6	7	1	0	0.80	0.35	69.7%	+0.45	3	2	60%
Trenin·Yurov·Tarasenko	8:11	14	5	12	29.4%	2	8	0	0	0.27	0.58	31.6%	−0.31	2	1	67%
Foligno·Hinostroza·Sturm	5:21	9	5	13	27.8%	3	10	0	0	0.17	0.43	28.5%	−0.26	1	1	50%
Occasional · 7 groups
Johansson·Hartman·Tarasenko	1:44	4	2	5	28.6%	1	1	0	0	0.09	0.09	51.7%	+0.01	0	0	—
Kaprizov·Trenin·Yurov	1:31	3	0	2	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.15	0.0%	−0.15	0	1	0%
Kaprizov·Yurov·Zuccarello	1:04	6	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	0	—
Boldy·Johansson·Hartman	0:44	4	0	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.03	0.0%	−0.03	0	0	—
Boldy·Kaprizov·Hartman	0:41	5	3	0	100.0%	2	0	0	0	0.11	0.00	100.0%	+0.11	0	0	—
Trenin·Hartman·Tarasenko	0:33	2	0	0	—	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	—	0.00	0	1	0%
Boldy·Foligno·Eriksson Ek	0:30	2	0	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.04	0.0%	−0.04	0	0	—
MIN 5v5	44:21		37	65	36.3%	20	37	1	1	1.91	2.40	44.3%	−0.49

Goalies

Filip Gustavsson

MIN · 58:49

Saves: 44/45
SV%: .978
xGA: 2.89
GSAx: +1.89

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	35/36	.972	2.32	+1.32
Power play	6/6	1.000	0.51	+0.51
Shorthanded	3/3	1.000	0.07	+0.07
High danger	1/1	1.000	0.19	+0.19

Jesper Wallstedt

MIN · 1:04

Saves: 1/2
SV%: .500
xGA: 0.19
GSAx: −0.81

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	1/2	.500	0.19	−0.81
Power play	0/0	—	0.00	0.00
Shorthanded	0/0	—	0.00	0.00
High danger	0/0	—	0.00	0.00

Mackenzie Blackwood

COL · 56:59

Saves: 31/34
SV%: .912
xGA: 3.45
GSAx: +0.45

Facing	Saves	SV%	xGA	GSAx
Even	19/20	.950	1.91	+0.91
Power play	11/13	.846	1.53	−0.47
Shorthanded	1/1	1.000	0.01	+0.01
High danger	2/3	.667	0.76	−0.24

Lines

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

Minnesota Wild

Minutes

26:12Hughes
25:44Faber
18:58Middleton
18:17Spurgeon
15:14Bogosian
9:07Hunt

22:42Boldy
21:12Eriksson Ek
21:04Kaprizov
18:32Zuccarello
15:53Johansson
15:02Hartman
13:51Yurov
13:45Trenin
13:15Tarasenko
9:55Foligno
9:04Sturm
6:20Hinostroza

Matchups

5v5Size = time head to headSplit = xG shareMINCOL

Zone starts

DZD zoneNZ · flyNeutral · flyOZO zone

HughesD3 O4
BogosianD2 O1
SpurgeonD1 O0
HuntD2 O0
MiddletonD5 O1
FaberD7 O0
ZuccarelloD1 O6
KaprizovD3 O4
HinostrozaD1 O1
YurovD2 O2
TarasenkoD1 O0
TreninD2 O1
HartmanD2 O0
SturmD3 O1
BoldyD5 O3
JohanssonD3 O0
FolignoD4 O1
Eriksson EkD6 O2

Shift starts · darker = later period