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Jesper Wallstedt28 SA25 SV3 GA.893
Yaroslav AskarovScoring
- 0:00SOWilliam Eklund Goal Wrist Shot
- 0:00SOMacklin Celebrini Goal Wrist Shot
- 8:473rdMats Zuccarello Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: none
- 6:403rdMarcus Foligno Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Zach Bogosian (2), Jake Middleton (8)
- 4:163rdMacklin Celebrini Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Igor Chernyshov (5)
- 16:472ndJeff Skinner Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Dmitry Orlov (19)
- 1:142ndIgor Chernyshov Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Macklin Celebrini (40), William Eklund (16)
- 10:381stVladimir Tarasenko Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Ryan Hartman (7), Vincent Hinostroza (4)
Minnesota Wild
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zach BogosianD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:16 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:16 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jonas BrodinD | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:12 | 0:00 | 0:55 | 19:17 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brock FaberD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:35 | 0:34 | 0:57 | 22:04 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Quinn HughesD | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29:05 | 1:26 | 0:00 | 27:39 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake MiddletonD | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:43 | 0:00 | 1:00 | 15:43 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jared SpurgeonD | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 18:41 | 0:32 | 1:02 | 17:07 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
San Jose Sharks
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam DickinsonD | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:39 | 0:00 | 0:31 | 14:08 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mario FerraroD | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 22:15 | 0:00 | 1:26 | 20:49 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vincent IorioD | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:05 | 0:00 | 0:49 | 16:16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John KlingbergD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25:46 | 1:24 | 0:00 | 24:22 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Shakir MukhamadullinD | 5 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 20:15 | 0:00 | 1:14 | 19:01 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22:21 | 0:33 | 0:00 | 21:48 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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