2021 First Round · Western Conference
Golden Knights vs. Wild 2021 Playoff Series
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in the 2021 First Round (7 games, 1 of them in overtime).
VGK wins 4-3 · Wild eliminated
| Game | Date | Matchup | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 16 | MIN at VGK | MIN 1, VGK 0MIN win | OT |
| 2 | May 18 | MIN at VGK | MIN 1, VGK 3VGK win | |
| 3 | May 20 | VGK at MIN | VGK 5, MIN 2VGK win | |
| 4 | May 22 | VGK at MIN | VGK 4, MIN 0VGK win | |
| 5 | May 24 | MIN at VGK | MIN 4, VGK 2MIN win | |
| 6 | May 26 | VGK at MIN | VGK 0, MIN 3MIN win | |
| 7 | May 28 | MIN at VGK | MIN 2, VGK 6VGK win |
Series scoring leaders
| Player | GP | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mattias JanmarkVGK · C | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
 Mark StoneVGK · R | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Alex TuchVGK · R | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Chandler StephensonVGK · C | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
 Nicolas RoyVGK · C | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
From our box scores of the games in this series. A short series is a small sample: these totals describe what happened, not who will score next.
Other 2021 First Round series
Playoff brackets by year
- 2026 playoffsCarolina Hurricanes over Golden Knights
- 2025 playoffsFlorida Panthers over Oilers
- 2024 playoffsFlorida Panthers over Oilers
- 2023 playoffsVegas Golden Knights over Panthers
- 2022 playoffsColorado Avalanche over Lightning
- 2021 playoffsTampa Bay Lightning over Canadiens
- 2020 playoffsTampa Bay Lightning over Stars
- 2019 playoffsSt. Louis Blues over Bruins
- 2018 playoffsWashington Capitals over Golden Knights
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Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2021 First Round series between the Golden Knights and Wild?
The Vegas Golden Knights won the series 4-3 in 7 games.
Who led the Golden Knights vs. Wild series in scoring?
Mattias Janmark led the series with 6 points (3 goals, 3 assists) in 7 games.
How many games in the Golden Knights vs. Wild series went to overtime?
1 of the 7 games went to overtime.