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Minnesota Wild vs. St. Louis BluesOct 9, 2025

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Goals123TShots123T
MIN2215MIN75921
STL0000STL814426
MIN 49STL 61
MIN 2.53STL 2.87
PP goals
MIN 1STL 0
Hits
MIN 19STL 40
Blocks
MIN 16STL 17
PIM
MIN 4STL 6
MIN 54%STL 46%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Minnesota Wild rout St. Louis Blues 5–0

Minnesota Wild beat St. Louis Blues 5–0 at STL. Matt Boldy (MIN) led the scoring with 1G 2A. MIN's first power-play unit (Tarasenko, Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov, Boldy and Buium) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 1:47 together.

  1. Points
    Matt Boldy had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 1 shot in 16:54.Boldy
  2. Points
    Kirill Kaprizov had 3 assists (3 points) in 16:23.Kaprizov
  3. Points
    Ryan Hartman had two goals (2 points) on 4 shots in 17:52.Hartman
  4. Points
    Marco Rossi had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:28.Rossi
  5. PP1
    MIN's first power-play unit (Tarasenko, Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov, Boldy and Buium) scored 1 power-play goal on 2 attempts in 1:47 together.TarasenkoEriksson EkKaprizovBoldyBuium
  6. Luck
    STL scored 0 goals on 2.87 expected goals (61 attempts), well short of its chances.
  7. Usage
    Kirill Kaprizov (MIN) played 16:23, −5:50 down on his 22:13 season average over 77 games.Kaprizov
  8. Luck
    MIN scored 5 goals on 2.53 expected goals (49 attempts), finishing well above its chances.

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, MIN at STL: 110 attempts, 47 on goal, 5 goals, 5.40 expected goals; best chance Joel Eriksson Ek at 0.59 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← MIN attacks left (bottom on phones)STL attacks right (top on phones) →
  • STL
  • MIN
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 110 of 110 attempts · STL 61 · MIN 49

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, MIN at STL: expected goals 2.87 to 2.53 (STL led the chances), shot attempts 61 to 49, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.01st2nd3rdSTLMINHBEEHRnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • STL
  • MIN
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
STLMINcontrol2nd3rdHartman · 1st 15:54Boldy · 1st 17:30Eriksson Ek · 2nd 12:27Hartman · 2nd 17:36Rossi · 3rd 7:27
  • STL pressure
  • MIN pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: MIN 28% of the game, STL 39%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, MIN at STL: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Jordan Binnington (60:00) for STL and Filip Gustavsson (60:00) for MIN, 5 goals.

STL
MIN
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Head-to-head matchups

STL skaters (rows) against MIN skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the STL side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, STL rows versus MIN columns: 250 matchups; most common Broberg vs Faber, 9:22 at 95% xGF.

STL ↓ · MIN →BoldyRossiKaprizovEkTarasenkoFolignoHartmanTreninJohanssonOhgrenHaightHinostrozaFaberMiddletonSpurgeonBuiumBogosianJiricekL1 HollowayL1 KyrouL1 SchennL2 ThomasL2 BuchnevichL2 NeighboursL3 WalkerL3 ToropchenkoL3 BjugstadL4 SuterL4 SnuggerudL4 JosephD1 FaulkD1 BrobergD2 FowlerD2 ParaykoD3 TuckerD3 Mailloux
STL xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatMINSTL
5365
2.232.93
2.072.86
1012
84
2014
+0.004−0.004
28%39%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Minnesota Wild

Current MIN line combinations →

St. Louis Blues

Current STL line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 15:54
    MIN 1 – 0 STL
  2. 17:30
    MIN 2 – 0 STL

2nd period

  1. 12:27
    MIN 3 – 0 STL
  2. 17:36
    MIN 4 – 0 STL

3rd period

  1. 7:27
    MIN 5 – 0 STL

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Minnesota Wild

MIN skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Matt Boldy LL1123+210.1701016:54——5568
Marco Rossi CL1112+220.5601016:28——6069
Kirill Kaprizov LL1033+200.2111016:23——4854
Joel Eriksson Ek CL2101030.6220017:40——5531
Vladimir Tarasenko RL2000010.0100015:42——5723
Marcus Foligno LL2000020.0014014:44——548
Ryan Hartman RL3202+240.3200017:52——4649
Yakov Trenin CL3011+210.2240017:19——4268
Marcus Johansson LL3011+220.2810015:54——4858
Liam Ohgren LL4000000.0011010:31——60
Hunter Haight CL4000000.0020010:27——110
Vinnie Hinostroza CL4000000.0310210:26——258
Brock Faber DD1000+120.0412023:10——4318
Jake Middleton DD1000+110.0122021:46——4622
Jared Spurgeon DD2000000.0012020:22——3926
Zeev Buium DD2000010.0411020:10——3324
Zach Bogosian DD3000+300.0011016:11——5380
David Jiricek DD3000+310.0200214:01——5381
MIN goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Filip Gustavsson(start)W26260.10002.8760:00

St. Louis Blues

STL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Dylan Holloway LL1000-130.3640017:58——7072
Jordan Kyrou RL1000-120.4000016:27——7176
Brayden Schenn CL1000-110.1240216:20——6775
Robert Thomas CL2000-200.0802017:15——4453
Pavel Buchnevich LL2000-230.5830016:09——5059
Jake Neighbours LL2000-100.1730014:14——6244
Nathan Walker LL3000010.0370013:34——5779
Alexey Toropchenko RL3000-110.0411010:43——5344
Nick Bjugstad CL3000-120.3622010:23——5343
Pius Suter CL4000010.1310018:11——5452
Jimmy Snuggerud RL4000-110.1022016:05——4466
Mathieu Joseph RL4000-110.0532212:19——4025
Justin Faulk DD1000030.1733222:43——4981
Philip Broberg DD1000020.0711021:18——5188
Cam Fowler DD2000-210.0001021:36——5043
Colton Parayko DD2000-200.0321020:59——6365
Tyler Tucker DD3000-240.1912015:26——5543
Logan Mailloux DD3000-200.0030014:12——5937
STL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Jordan Binnington(start)L21165.7622.5360:00

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Ryan Hartman (MIN) 1st 15:54 · assists Marcus Johansson · Rush · carried in · 13.8 mph shot · 5.9 s from entry to goal.

Ryan Hartman · 1st 15:54 · MIN

Play
rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
1
Shot
13.8 mph
Distance
7 ft
Entry to goal
5.9 s

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