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Dallas Stars 2, Minnesota Wild 5 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Dallas Stars 2, Minnesota Wild 5. Shots on goal: DAL 23, MIN 21. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 DAL 0-1 MIN; P2 DAL 2-1 MIN; P3 DAL 0-3 MIN.

Scoring plays: P1 06:23 Quinn Hughes (assists: Marcus Foligno, Nico Sturm) to make it DAL 0-1 MIN; P2 07:01 Wyatt Johnston (assists: Mikko Rantanen, Matt Duchene) to make it DAL 1-1 MIN; P2 16:08 Mavrik Bourque (assists: Michael Bunting, Ilya Lyubushkin) to make it DAL 2-1 MIN; P2 17:02 Vladimir Tarasenko (assists: Quinn Hughes) to make it DAL 2-2 MIN; P3 10:38 Quinn Hughes (assists: Brock Faber, Mats Zuccarello) to make it DAL 2-3 MIN; P3 18:29 Matt Boldy to make it DAL 2-4 MIN; P3 19:45 Matt Boldy to make it DAL 2-5 MIN. Top skaters: Quinn Hughes (MIN) 2 G, 1 A; Matt Boldy (MIN) 2 G, 0 A; Vladimir Tarasenko (MIN) 1 G, 0 A; Mavrik Bourque (DAL) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Jake Oettinger (DAL) 16 saves on 19, decision L; Jesper Wallstedt (MIN) 21 saves on 23, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIN
Quinn Hughes
2 G, 1 A, 3 PTS, 3 SOG · 28:55 TOI
Goals · MIN
Matt Boldy
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 5 SOG · 24:08 TOI
Goaltending · MIN
Jesper Wallstedt
21 saves on 23 shots (.913) · W
Season highs
Quinn Hughes · Season-high 2 goals

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

DAL 1 largest lead P2 16:08 (DAL 2, MIN 1) · 2-0 run, P2 7:01–P2 16:08
MIN 3 largest lead P3 19:45 (DAL 2, MIN 5) · 4-0 run, P2 17:02–P3 19:45
Swings 2 lead changes Tied 2 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 6:23 Quinn Hughes (Marcus Foligno, Nico Sturm) MIN · wrist shot · DAL 0, MIN 1
  • P2 7:01 Wyatt Johnston (Mikko Rantanen, Matt Duchene) DAL · Power play · snap shot · DAL 1, MIN 1
  • P2 16:08 Mavrik Bourque (Michael Bunting, Ilya Lyubushkin) DAL · wrist shot · DAL 2, MIN 1
  • P2 17:02 Vladimir Tarasenko (Quinn Hughes) MIN · backhand shot · DAL 2, MIN 2
  • P3 10:38 Quinn Hughes (Brock Faber, Mats Zuccarello) MIN · wrist shot · DAL 2, MIN 3
  • P3 18:29 Matt Boldy MIN · Empty net · wrist shot · DAL 2, MIN 4
  • P3 19:45 Matt Boldy MIN · Empty net · wrist shot · DAL 2, MIN 5

Linescore

123 T
DAL 020 2
MIN 113 5

Shots on goal: DAL 23, MIN 21

Biggest Period

The Minnesota Wild scored 3 goals in P3 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

DALMIN
23Shots on goal21
48Shot attempts51
25Faceoff wins35
34Hits32
14Blocked shots14
1Power-play goals0
3Takeaways4
9Giveaways10
6Penalty minutes4
84.2%Save %91.3%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
DAL410923
MIN76821

🎯 Shot Map

Dallas Stars2 G · 34 attempts
Oskar Bäck: saved (wrist)Wyatt Johnston: missed the netMiro Heiskanen: saved (wrist)Lian Bichsel: missed the netIlya Lyubushkin: saved (slap)Jason Robertson: saved (slap)Miro Heiskanen: saved (wrist)Lian Bichsel: saved (wrist)Wyatt Johnston: goal (snap)Mavrik Bourque: saved (wrist)Miro Heiskanen: missed the netThomas Harley: missed the netIlya Lyubushkin: missed the netJustin Hryckowian: saved (wrist)Jason Robertson: saved (slap)Wyatt Johnston: saved (wrist)Michael Bunting: missed the netMavrik Bourque: goal (wrist)Justin Hryckowian: saved (wrist)Mavrik Bourque: saved (backhand)Mavrik Bourque: saved (wrist)Michael Bunting: saved (wrist)Justin Hryckowian: saved (wrist)Justin Hryckowian: saved (tip-in)Jamie Benn: missed the netColin Blackwell: saved (wrist)Thomas Harley: saved (wrist)Mikko Rantanen: missed the netWyatt Johnston: missed the netMiro Heiskanen: missed the netMichael Bunting: missed the netWyatt Johnston: saved (wrist)Thomas Harley: saved (wrist)Mavrik Bourque: saved (tip-in)
  • 2Goals6% of attempts
  • 21Saved62% of attempts
  • 11Missed the net32% of attempts
Minnesota Wild5 G · 36 attempts
Ryan Hartman: missed the netJoel Eriksson Ek: saved (tip-in)Michael McCarron: missed the netMichael McCarron: saved (wrist)Quinn Hughes: goal (wrist)Jared Spurgeon: missed the netJake Middleton: saved (slap)Joel Eriksson Ek: saved (snap)Brock Faber: missed the netMarcus Johansson: missed the netRyan Hartman: missed the netMarcus Foligno: missed the netJoel Eriksson Ek: saved (snap)Mats Zuccarello: saved (backhand)Matt Boldy: saved (wrist)Michael McCarron: saved (snap)Vladimir Tarasenko: saved (wrist)Jeff Petry: missed the netRyan Hartman: missed the netMatt Boldy: saved (wrist)Mats Zuccarello: saved (wrist)Vladimir Tarasenko: missed the netVladimir Tarasenko: missed the netVladimir Tarasenko: goal (backhand)Ryan Hartman: missed the netNick Foligno: saved (wrist)Mats Zuccarello: missed the netMatt Boldy: saved (tip-in)Ryan Hartman: missed the netQuinn Hughes: goal (wrist)Quinn Hughes: saved (snap)Michael McCarron: saved (wrist)Kirill Kaprizov: saved (snap)Kirill Kaprizov: missed the netMatt Boldy: goal (wrist)Matt Boldy: goal (wrist)
  • 5Goals14% of attempts
  • 16Saved44% of attempts
  • 15Missed the net42% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

DAL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Wyatt Johnston C 101-130123:26
Mavrik Bourque C 101055015:09
Mikko Rantanen R 011-303321:46
Matt Duchene C 011-300019:03
Ilya Lyubushkin D 011013114:32
Michael Bunting L 011+112009:11
Miro Heiskanen D 000-420028:01
Thomas Harley D 000-320225:25
Jason Robertson L 000-220124:45
Esa Lindell D 000000122:14
Justin Hryckowian C 000046215:35
Lian Bichsel D 000013113:55
Sam Steel C 000-200013:35
Alexander Petrovic D 000006011:55
Oskar Bäck C 000-110211:52
Jamie Benn L 000-202011:46
Colin Blackwell C 000-112007:12
Radek Faksa C 000-102007:08
DAL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jake Oettinger L 161984.2357:30
MIN skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Quinn Hughes D 213+230228:55
Matt Boldy L 202+251224:08
Vladimir Tarasenko R 101+121011:01
Brock Faber D 011+301129:53
Mats Zuccarello R 011020018:05
Marcus Foligno L 011+106111:15
Nico Sturm C 011+104008:59
Kirill Kaprizov L 000+214122:11
Joel Eriksson Ek C 000+232120:00
Jake Middleton D 000+211119:26
Jared Spurgeon D 000+100018:54
Ryan Hartman R 000000018:32
Marcus Johansson L 000002015:17
Michael McCarron C 000+132111:41
Zach Bogosian D 000000211:37
Nick Foligno L 000+115210:22
Yakov Trenin C 000+103010:18
Jeff Petry D 000000007:13
MIN goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jesper Wallstedt W 212391.3259:07

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series DAL 4 – 6 MIN
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
Dallas Stars 2-3-1 L3 L10 2-3-1 Next game recap: vs STL · Fri, Oct 2
Minnesota Wild 4-1-1 W3 L10 4-1-1 Next game recap: @ COL · Sun, May 3

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