Minnesota 5, New Jersey 2
Thursday, December 2, 2021 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 2, 2021
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees:
Trevor Hanson, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen:
Bevan Mills, CJ Murray
Attendance:
16112
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
New Jersey
|
9-8-1-3 |
6-4-0-2 |
3-4-1-1 |
L2 |
Minnesota
|
16-6-0-1 |
9-2-0-0 |
7-4-0-1 |
W5 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Minnesota Wild have a 9-2-0-0 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 3-4-1-1 record on the road.
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Minnesota has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Wild have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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New Jersey has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Devils have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Kirill Kaprizov played for 18:52 during 19 shifts and scored 3 points. Kirill Kaprizov had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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Dougie Hamilton played for 19:32 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Dougie Hamilton had 0 goals and 2 assists.
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Minnesota had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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New Jersey had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
New Jersey |
|
Minnesota |
Dougie Hamilton 2 |
Points |
Kirill Kaprizov 3 |
Ryan Graves 1 |
Goals |
Kirill Kaprizov 2 |
Dougie Hamilton 2 |
Assists |
Ryan Hartman 2 |
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
Mackenzie Blackwood .868 |
Save Percentage |
Kaapo Kahkonen .935 |
Mackenzie Blackwood 33 |
Saves |
Kaapo Kahkonen 29 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Toronto. The Wild have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .750 after a loss.
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New Jersey will play their next game on the road against Winnipeg. The Devils have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .500 after a loss.