NHL Final Intelligence

MIN
3 – 2
FINAL/OT
SEA

Minnesota Wild 3, Seattle Kraken 2 (OT) — Recap

 · Climate Pledge Arena  · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final: Minnesota Wild 3, Seattle Kraken 2 (overtime). Shots on goal: MIN 34, SEA 28. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 MIN 2-0 SEA; P2 MIN 0-0 SEA; P3 MIN 0-2 SEA; OT MIN 1-0 SEA.

Scoring plays: P1 05:00 Ryan Hartman (assists: Kirill Kaprizov) to make it MIN 1-0 SEA; P1 15:54 Brock Faber (assists: Quinn Hughes, Matt Boldy) to make it MIN 2-0 SEA; P3 03:13 Adam Larsson (assists: Vince Dunn) to make it MIN 2-1 SEA; P3 09:07 Matty Beniers (assists: Jared McCann, Vince Dunn) to make it MIN 2-2 SEA; OT 02:09 Mats Zuccarello (assists: Kirill Kaprizov, Brock Faber) to make it MIN 3-2 SEA. Top skaters: Brock Faber (MIN) 1 G, 1 A; Vince Dunn (SEA) 0 G, 2 A; Kirill Kaprizov (MIN) 0 G, 2 A; Mats Zuccarello (MIN) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Philipp Grubauer (SEA) 31 saves on 34, decision O; Jesper Wallstedt (MIN) 26 saves on 28, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIN
Brock Faber
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG · 29:09 TOI
Goals · SEA
Matty Beniers
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG · 19:55 TOI
Goaltending · MIN
Jesper Wallstedt
26 saves on 28 shots (.929) · W

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

📊 Game Flow

MIN 2 largest lead P1 15:54 (MIN 2, SEA 0) · 2-0 run, P1 5:00–P1 15:54
SEA 0 largest lead Never led · 2-0 run, P3 3:13–P3 9:07
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 5:00 Ryan Hartman (Kirill Kaprizov) MIN · wrist shot · MIN 1, SEA 0
  • P1 15:54 Brock Faber (Quinn Hughes, Matt Boldy) MIN · wrist shot · MIN 2, SEA 0
  • P3 3:13 Adam Larsson (Vince Dunn) SEA · slap shot · MIN 2, SEA 1
  • P3 9:07 Matty Beniers (Jared McCann, Vince Dunn) SEA · Power play · wrist shot · MIN 2, SEA 2
  • OT 2:09 Mats Zuccarello (Kirill Kaprizov, Brock Faber) MIN · wrist shot · MIN 3, SEA 2

Linescore

123OT T
MIN 2001 3
SEA 0020 2

Shots on goal: MIN 34, SEA 28

📋 Team Stats

MINSEA
34Shots on goal28
55Shot attempts73
23Faceoff wins34
16Hits13
9Blocked shots19
0Power-play goals1
6Takeaways5
14Giveaways12
6Penalty minutes2
92.9%Save %91.2%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
MIN10812434
SEA11611028

🎯 Shot Map

Minnesota Wild3 G · 46 attempts
Danila Yurov: saved (wrist)Jared Spurgeon: saved (wrist)Ryan Hartman: goal (wrist)Marcus Foligno: saved (wrist)Mats Zuccarello: missed the netMarcus Johansson: missed the netMarcus Foligno: saved (backhand)Yakov Trenin: saved (deflected)Brock Faber: goal (wrist)Jared Spurgeon: saved (wrist)Joel Eriksson Ek: saved (wrist)Joel Eriksson Ek: saved (wrist)Brock Faber: saved (wrist)Jared Spurgeon: saved (wrist)Jonas Brodin: missed the netJoel Eriksson Ek: saved (wrist)Quinn Hughes: saved (wrist)Ryan Hartman: missed the netVladimir Tarasenko: saved (deflected)Vinnie Hinostroza: saved (wrist)Jonas Brodin: saved (wrist)Ryan Hartman: missed the netKirill Kaprizov: saved (backhand)Ryan Hartman: saved (snap)Jonas Brodin: saved (slap)Danila Yurov: saved (tip-in)Mats Zuccarello: saved (wrist)Marcus Foligno: missed the netKirill Kaprizov: saved (wrist)Brock Faber: saved (wrist)Mats Zuccarello: saved (backhand)Matt Boldy: saved (wrist)Quinn Hughes: saved (wrist)Marcus Johansson: saved (snap)Matt Boldy: missed the netMarcus Johansson: saved (wrist)Ryan Hartman: missed the netQuinn Hughes: saved (slap)Marcus Johansson: missed the netQuinn Hughes: missed the netMatt Boldy: missed the netMatt Boldy: missed the netQuinn Hughes: saved (wrist)Kirill Kaprizov: saved (wrist)Kirill Kaprizov: saved (wrist)Mats Zuccarello: goal (wrist)
  • 3Goals7% of attempts
  • 31Saved67% of attempts
  • 12Missed the net26% of attempts
Seattle Kraken2 G · 54 attempts
Eeli Tolvanen: saved (wrist)Ryan Lindgren: saved (wrist)Eeli Tolvanen: saved (tip-in)Vince Dunn: saved (snap)Ryker Evans: missed the netShane Wright: saved (backhand)Vince Dunn: missed the netJared McCann: saved (wrist)Adam Larsson: saved (wrist)Matty Beniers: missed the netTye Kartye: missed the netCale Fleury: missed the netMatty Beniers: saved (snap)Berkly Catton: saved (wrist)Kaapo Kakko: saved (wrist)Berkly Catton: missed the netBen Meyers: saved (wrist)Ryan Lindgren: saved (wrist)Jamie Oleksiak: missed the netTye Kartye: missed the netShane Wright: missed the netBen Meyers: missed the netVince Dunn: missed the netJared McCann: missed the netVince Dunn: saved (wrist)Adam Larsson: saved (slap)Vince Dunn: missed the netAdam Larsson: missed the netJared McCann: missed the netMatty Beniers: saved (tip-in)Kaapo Kakko: saved (wrist)Jared McCann: missed the netMatty Beniers: missed the netMatty Beniers: missed the netFrederick Gaudreau: saved (wrist)Ben Meyers: missed the netTye Kartye: saved (wrist)Tye Kartye: missed the netVince Dunn: missed the netAdam Larsson: goal (slap)Jared McCann: saved (slap)Matty Beniers: missed the netVince Dunn: saved (slap)Vince Dunn: saved (slap)Shane Wright: missed the netEeli Tolvanen: saved (wrist)Shane Wright: missed the netJared McCann: saved (wrist)Jared McCann: saved (slap)Matty Beniers: goal (wrist)Frederick Gaudreau: missed the netBen Meyers: missed the netFrederick Gaudreau: saved (wrist)Matty Beniers: saved (snap)
  • 2Goals4% of attempts
  • 26Saved48% of attempts
  • 26Missed the net48% of attempts

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

🏒 Box Score

MIN skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Brock Faber D 112+230129:09
Kirill Kaprizov L 022+142024:44
Mats Zuccarello R 101+230218:41
Ryan Hartman R 101+120018:41
Quinn Hughes D 011+140130:13
Matt Boldy L 011+111020:09
Jonas Brodin D 000020120:40
Jared Spurgeon D 000030216:30
Marcus Johansson L 000+121016:18
Danila Yurov R 000020015:42
Marcus Foligno L 000024013:07
Jake Middleton D 000001113:06
Vladimir Tarasenko R 000010013:02
Yakov Trenin C 000015012:09
Daemon Hunt D 000000111:35
Nico Sturm C 000-102011:21
Vinnie Hinostroza C 000-110009:04
Joel Eriksson Ek C 000+130007:57
MIN goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jesper Wallstedt W 262892.9262:09
SEA skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Vince Dunn D 022040225:32
Adam Larsson D 101031123:51
Matty Beniers C 101-240219:55
Jared McCann L 011-140118:48
Chandler Stephenson C 000000020:30
Frederick Gaudreau C 000-120219:54
Ryker Evans D 000-200218:52
Cale Fleury D 000001217:32
Kaapo Kakko R 000-120016:46
Jamie Oleksiak D 000-101116:32
Ryan Lindgren D 000021015:56
Eeli Tolvanen R 000031315:08
Berkly Catton C 000-110014:04
Ben Meyers C 000+112013:38
Jacob Melanson R 000+102112:20
Tye Kartye L 000+113012:12
Ryan Winterton C 000-101111:33
Shane Wright C 000-110111:24
SEA goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Philipp Grubauer O 313491.2362:09

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series MIN 2 – 0 SEA
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
Minnesota Wild 26-11-8 W1 L10 5-2-3 Next game recap: vs NYI · Sat, Jan 10
Seattle Kraken 20-14-8 L1 L10 8-0-2 Next game recap: @ CAR · Sat, Jan 10

More NHL Results — Thursday, January 8, 2026

Calgary Flames
1 – 4
Boston Bruins
Florida Panthers
2 – 6
Montréal Canadiens
Vancouver Canucks
1 – 5
Detroit Red Wings
Buffalo Sabres
5 – 2
New York Rangers
Toronto Maple Leafs
2 – 1
Philadelphia Flyers
New Jersey Devils
1 – 4
Pittsburgh Penguins
Anaheim Ducks
2 – 5
Carolina Hurricanes
New York Islanders
1 – 2
Nashville Predators
Edmonton Oilers
4 – 3
Winnipeg Jets
Ottawa Senators
2 – 8
Colorado Avalanche
Columbus Blue Jackets
3 – 5
Vegas Golden Knights

Sharper Picks Start Here

Live odds, Key Suspects, player props, DFS rankings, and real-time game tracking — all in one workspace built for serious bettors and DFS players.

Create Free Account Back to NHL