Sat, Dec 20 · FINAL
18:35Nico Sturm Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Vladimir Tarasenko (12), Marcus Johansson (16)
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Filip GustavssonScoring
- 18:353rdNico Sturm Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Vladimir Tarasenko (12), Marcus Johansson (16)
- 9:083rdVladimir Tarasenko Goal (7) Backhand, assists: Yakov Trenin (9)
- 19:521stRyan Hartman Goal (8) Tip-In, assists: Jake Middleton (7), Mats Zuccarello (12)
- 18:441stConnor McDavid Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Leon Draisaitl (33), Zach Hyman (6)
- 13:351stAndrew Mangiapane Goal (5) Tip-In, assists: Evan Bouchard (27), Leon Draisaitl (32)
- 10:561stMatt Boldy Goal (22) Slap Shot, assists: Quinn Hughes (23), Mats Zuccarello (11)
- 3:421stMatt Boldy Goal (21) Backhand, assists: none
Edmonton Oilers
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Evan BouchardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 27:07 | 3:34 | 1:53 | 21:40 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mattias EkholmD | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 21:46 | 0:00 | 1:35 | 20:11 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty EmbersonD | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 14:25 | 0:00 | 1:09 | 13:16 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darnell NurseD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:25 | 0:06 | 0:55 | 20:24 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spencer StastneyD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:54 | 0:00 | 0:32 | 18:22 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Riley StillmanD | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 11:57 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:57 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Wild
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jonas BrodinD | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:47 | 0:00 | 0:42 | 19:05 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brock FaberD | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26:03 | 1:03 | 1:25 | 23:35 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Quinn HughesD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:53 | 2:00 | 0:00 | 22:53 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David JiricekD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:03 | 0:00 | 2:11 | 12:52 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake MiddletonD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:02 | 0:00 | 0:37 | 14:25 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jared SpurgeonD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:18 | 1:07 | 2:11 | 14:00 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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