Minnesota 3, Boston 2
Saturday, December 23, 2023 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 23, 2023
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees:
Garrett Rank, Furman South
Linesmen:
Justin Johnson, Jesse Marquis
Attendance:
19183
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
19-7-6-0 |
10-2-3-0 |
9-5-3-0 |
L4 |
| Minnesota
|
15-13-2-2 |
9-4-2-0 |
6-9-0-2 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Minnesota Wild have a 9-4-2-0 record at home this season. The Boston Bruins have a 9-5-3-0 record on the road.
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Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Wild have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Boston has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Bruins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Joel Eriksson Ek played for 22:16 during 27 shifts and scored 2 points. Joel Eriksson Ek had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Morgan Geekie played for 14:43 during 19 shifts and scored 1 point. Morgan Geekie had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Minnesota had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Boston had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Boston |
|
Minnesota |
|
Morgan Geekie 1 |
Points |
Joel Eriksson Ek 2 |
|
Morgan Geekie 1 |
Goals |
Joel Eriksson Ek 1 |
|
Trent Frederic 1 |
Assists |
Joel Eriksson Ek 1 |
|
David Pastrnak 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Joel Eriksson Ek 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Linus Ullmark .914 |
Save Percentage |
Marc-Andre Fleury .905 |
|
Linus Ullmark 32 |
Saves |
Marc-Andre Fleury 19 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Boston
|
21 |
2 |
1-2 |
4-5 |
15 |
25 |
| Minnesota
|
35 |
3 |
1-5 |
1-2 |
9 |
31 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Wild have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .353 after a loss.
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Boston will play their next game on the road against Buffalo. The Bruins have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .583 after a loss.
