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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Minnesota 3, Columbus 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 26, 2022
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, Michael Markovic
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Kiel Murchison
Attendance: 19089
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Columbus 02002
Minnesota 10113
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Columbus   Minnesota
  0:00 Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  0:27 Mats Zuccarello penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Gustav Nyquist.
  0:27 Marcus Foligno wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  0:47 Matt Dumba hits Sean Kuraly.
  1:04 Marcus Foligno blocks shot from Zach Werenski.
Giveaway by Jakub Voracek. 1:16  
  1:22 Dmitry Kulikov blocks shot Zach Werenski shoots
  1:34 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  2:10 Takeaway by Frederick Gaudreau.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Tyson Jost. 2:33  
  2:51 Takeaway by Nicolas Deslauriers.
  2:53 Brandon Duhaime shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Mats Zuccarello. 2:59  
Justin Danforth hits Matt Dumba. 3:17  
  3:23 Ryan Hartman shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  3:30 Ryan Hartman shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Brendan Gaunce wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 3:53  
Giveaway by Elvis Merzlikins. 4:16  
  4:33 Takeaway by Joel Eriksson Ek.
Giveaway by Gustav Nyquist. 4:40  
Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 4:45  
Zach Werenski hits Matt Boldy. 4:56  
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 5:13  
Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 5:30  
  5:33 Matt Dumba hits Eric Robinson.
Shot by Jake Bean misses the net 5:40  
  5:41 Brandon Duhaime wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  5:50 Brandon Duhaime hits Jake Bean.
  6:05 Nicolas Deslauriers hits Vladislav Gavrikov.
  6:05 Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  6:11 Dmitry Kulikov shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Shot by Patrik Laine misses the net 6:20  
  6:38 Takeaway by Kirill Kaprizov.
  6:40 Giveaway by Kirill Kaprizov.
  7:11 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Cole Sillinger penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Matt Boldy. 7:26  
  7:26 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  7:33 Shot by Ryan Hartman misses the net
  7:34 Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  7:37 Mats Zuccarello shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  7:38 Joel Eriksson Ek shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 7:39  
Andrew Peeke hits Kirill Kaprizov. 8:03  
  8:07 Shot by Ryan Hartman misses the net
Eric Robinson blocks shot from Kirill Kaprizov. 8:11  
  8:31 Shot by Mats Zuccarello misses the net
  8:34 Kirill Kaprizov scores a power play goal. and Mats Zuccarello and Joel Eriksson Ek.
Brendan Gaunce wins the faceoff against Tyson Jost. 8:34  
  9:19 Matt Dumba blocks shot from Zach Werenski.
Gabriel Carlsson shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 9:45  
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 9:46  
  9:55 Dmitry Kulikov hits Jack Roslovic.
Shot by Jakub Voracek misses the net 10:01  
  10:09 Jordan Greenway hits Dean Kukan.
  10:25 Giveaway by Dmitry Kulikov.
Sean Kuraly hits Marcus Foligno. 10:38  
Vladislav Gavrikov hits Matt Boldy. 11:01  
Justin Danforth hits Matt Boldy. 11:21  
  11:32 Jacob Middleton hits Sean Kuraly.
Takeaway by Justin Danforth. 11:35  
Shot by Justin Danforth misses the net 11:43  
  11:54 Kirill Kaprizov shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 12:18  
  12:23 Kirill Kaprizov blocks shot from Andrew Peeke.
  12:32 Ryan Hartman shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Dean Kukan hits Brandon Duhaime. 13:15  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 13:48  
Shot by Justin Danforth misses the net 14:08  
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 14:10  
  14:22 Joel Eriksson Ek shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 14:24  
  14:27 Jordan Greenway hits Andrew Peeke.
  14:31 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  14:47 Giveaway by Marcus Foligno.
Shot by Patrik Laine misses the net 14:55  
Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 15:02  
  15:03 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Jake Bean hits Matt Boldy. 15:34  
  15:37 Frederick Gaudreau shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. 15:38  
  16:01 Jacob Middleton hits Justin Danforth.
Sean Kuraly shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 16:04  
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Tyson Jost. 16:05  
  16:11 Brandon Duhaime hits Gabriel Carlsson.
  16:13 Takeaway by Tyson Jost.
  16:41 Jonas Brodin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Brendan Gaunce wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 16:42  
  16:55 Jordan Greenway hits Andrew Peeke.
  16:57 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Brendan Gaunce.
Takeaway by Yegor Chinakhov. 17:12  
Emil Bemstrom shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 17:18  
Shot by Zach Werenski misses the net 17:25  
  17:46 Jacob Middleton hits Zach Werenski.
  17:46 Jacob Middleton blocks shot from Zach Werenski.
  17:48 Tyson Jost wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Cole Sillinger hits Tyson Jost. 18:02  
Jake Bean shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 18:05  
Brendan Gaunce wins the faceoff against Tyson Jost. 18:06  
Gabriel Carlsson hits Brandon Duhaime. 18:37  
  19:08 Brandon Duhaime hits Gabriel Carlsson.
  19:36 Frederick Gaudreau shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  19:39 Alex Goligoski shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  19:40 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Shot by Justin Danforth misses the net 19:47  
Vladislav Gavrikov penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kevin Fiala. 20:00  
2
Columbus   Minnesota
  0:00 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Eric Robinson blocks shot from Jared Spurgeon. 0:23  
  0:32 Ryan Hartman shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  0:33 Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  0:42 Joel Eriksson Ek shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  0:50 Takeaway by Ryan Hartman.
  1:05 Shot by Joel Eriksson Ek misses the net
Takeaway by Sean Kuraly. 1:10  
Gustav Nyquist shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 1:14  
  1:15 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  1:34 Matt Dumba shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  1:35 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Jake Bean shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 1:38  
  2:04 Giveaway by Frederick Gaudreau.
  2:48 Matt Dumba shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  3:06 Brandon Duhaime hits Vladislav Gavrikov.
  3:10 Matt Dumba blocks shot from Oliver Bjorkstrand.
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 3:11  
Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 3:16  
  3:27 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Brendan Gaunce.
  3:35 Jordan Greenway shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  3:44 Joel Eriksson Ek hits Andrew Peeke.
  3:46 Jordan Greenway hits Emil Bemstrom.
Brendan Gaunce hits Alex Goligoski. 3:51  
Yegor Chinakhov shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 4:15  
  4:42 Jared Spurgeon blocks shot from Jake Bean.
  4:49 Kirill Kaprizov shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  4:59 Shot by Ryan Hartman misses the net
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 5:10  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 5:11  
Sean Kuraly hits Matt Dumba. 5:21  
  6:44 Nicolas Deslauriers blocks shot from Dean Kukan.
  6:54 Jacob Middleton shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  6:58 Brandon Duhaime hits Oliver Bjorkstrand.
Vladislav Gavrikov hits Tyson Jost. 7:07  
Emil Bemstrom hits Joel Eriksson Ek. 7:22  
Takeaway by Emil Bemstrom. 7:50  
  7:59 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
Jack Roslovic shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 8:11  
Jake Bean scores. Assisted by Jack Roslovic and Dean Kukan. 8:16  
  8:16 Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  8:43 Shot by Mats Zuccarello misses the net
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. 8:44  
Eric Robinson hits Dmitry Kulikov. 8:48  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. 8:50  
Justin Danforth blocks shot from Ryan Hartman. 9:11  
Andrew Peeke penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kirill Kaprizov. 9:16  
  9:16 Ryan Hartman penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Justin Danforth.
  9:16 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Takeaway by Cole Sillinger. 9:23  
  9:38 Jacob Middleton hits Gustav Nyquist.
Shot by Gustav Nyquist misses the net 9:58  
  11:12 Tyson Jost shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Marcus Foligno. 11:13  
Vladislav Gavrikov shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:55  
Oliver Bjorkstrand penalty for boarding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Marcus Foligno. 12:01  
  12:01 Jordan Greenway penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Oliver Bjorkstrand.
  12:01 Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
  13:33 Shot by Jared Spurgeon misses the net
  14:10 Shot by Jordan Greenway misses the net
  14:25 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Brendan Gaunce.
  15:05 Kevin Fiala shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 15:31  
Shot by Andrew Peeke misses the net 15:33  
  15:34 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Tyson Jost. 15:54  
  16:09 Nicolas Deslauriers hits Justin Danforth.
Takeaway by Sean Kuraly. 16:13  
Dean Kukan blocks shot from Nicolas Deslauriers. 16:37  
  16:42 Brandon Duhaime hits Vladislav Gavrikov.
Eric Robinson blocks shot from Jared Spurgeon. 16:44  
  16:45 Brandon Duhaime hits Vladislav Gavrikov.
Gabriel Carlsson penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kirill Kaprizov. 17:42  
  17:42 Kirill Kaprizov penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Gabriel Carlsson.
  17:42 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 18:49  
Jakub Voracek scores. Assisted by Vladislav Gavrikov. and Patrik Laine. 18:55  
  18:55 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. 19:48  
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 19:54  
Jake Bean shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 19:56  
Jake Bean shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 19:57  
3
Columbus   Minnesota
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. 0:00  
Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 0:08  
  0:21 Jacob Middleton blocks shot from Cole Sillinger.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Brandon Duhaime. 0:27  
  0:39 Brandon Duhaime blocks shot from Justin Danforth.
  1:08 Matt Dumba hits Sean Kuraly.
Gabriel Carlsson hits Joel Eriksson Ek. 1:49  
  1:54 Jordan Greenway shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  1:55 Jordan Greenway shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 1:56  
  2:02 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  2:05 Jordan Greenway hits Andrew Peeke.
  2:17 Marcus Foligno hits Jake Bean.
  2:31 Jared Spurgeon shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  3:59 Giveaway by Ryan Hartman.
Jack Roslovic hits Kirill Kaprizov. 4:00  
Giveaway by Jack Roslovic. 4:05  
  4:07 Mats Zuccarello shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  4:22 Kirill Kaprizov hits Jack Roslovic.
  4:26 Ryan Hartman shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Jakub Voracek hits Jared Spurgeon. 4:35  
  5:28 Jonas Brodin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  5:43 Marcus Foligno hits Andrew Peeke.
Giveaway by Jack Roslovic. 6:15  
  6:20 Matt Boldy shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  6:21 Kevin Fiala shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  6:32 Shot by Frederick Gaudreau misses the net
  6:44 Shot by Frederick Gaudreau misses the net
  6:59 Kevin Fiala shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Vladislav Gavrikov blocks shot from Kirill Kaprizov. 8:07  
Dean Kukan hits Tyson Jost. 8:35  
  8:40 Brandon Duhaime shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  9:23 Takeaway by Dmitry Kulikov.
Brendan Gaunce hits Dmitry Kulikov. 9:25  
  9:32 Shot by Alex Goligoski misses the net
  9:57 Marcus Foligno hits Jack Roslovic.
  10:03 Jordan Greenway shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Jack Roslovic hits Jared Spurgeon. 10:21  
  10:30 Shot by Jordan Greenway misses the net
  11:07 Takeaway by Jonas Brodin.
  11:08 Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Brendan Gaunce shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:56  
Brendan Gaunce shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 12:04  
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 12:05  
  12:15 Alex Goligoski penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jakub Voracek.
  12:15 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  12:23 Shot by Jacob Middleton misses the net
  12:52 Tyson Jost wins the faceoff against Patrik Laine.
  12:56 Tyson Jost wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  14:37 Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. 14:50  
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. 15:16  
  16:16 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  16:38 Giveaway by Alex Goligoski.
  16:47 Giveaway by Alex Goligoski.
Andrew Peeke hits Jordan Greenway. 17:11  
Shot by Sean Kuraly misses the net 17:30  
  17:52 Shot by Jonas Brodin misses the net
  18:02 Shot by Jordan Greenway misses the net
Andrew Peeke blocks shot from Marcus Foligno. 18:03  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 18:49  
  18:50 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  18:57 Kirill Kaprizov scores. and Jonas Brodin Assisted by Kevin Fiala.
  18:57 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 19:08  
  19:14 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  19:16 Jonas Brodin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Jack Roslovic blocks shot from Joel Eriksson Ek. 19:49  
1 OT
Columbus   Minnesota
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 0:00  
  0:40 Kirill Kaprizov hits Jake Bean.
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 0:45  
  1:01 Jared Spurgeon shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  1:24 Jared Spurgeon scores. Assisted by Kevin Fiala and Frederick Gaudreau.