Minnesota Wild @ St. Louis Blues

West 1st Round - Game 3 • MIN leads series 2-1

53-22-7, 22-14-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Wild MIN	2	1	2	5
Blues STL	0	0	1	1

St. Louis BluesBluesSTL

49-22-11, 26-10-5 Home

Fleury makes 29 saves, Wild beat Blues 5-1, take series lead

— Kirill Kaprizov had a goal and an assist, Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 29 shots, and the Minnesota Wild beat the St. Louis Blues 5-1 on Friday night to take a 2-1 lead in their Western Conference playoff series.

May 7, 2022, 06:42 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Wild	2	1	2	5
	Blues	0	0	1	1

1st Period			MIN	STL
0:39		Jordan Greenway (1) Assists: Marcus Foligno (1), Joel Eriksson Ek (2)	1	0
2:18		Kirill Kaprizov (4) Assists: Ryan Hartman (3)	2	0

2nd Period			MIN	STL
7:44		Mats Zuccarello (1) Assists: Jared Spurgeon (1), Kirill Kaprizov (1)	3	0

3rd Period		MIN	STL
0:22	Joel Eriksson Ek (3) Assists: Marcus Foligno (2)	4	0
2:17	Ryan O'Reilly (2) (Power Play) Assists: Colton Parayko (1)	4	1
12:31	Jonas Brodin (1) (Empty Net) Assists: Ryan Hartman (4)	5	1

WILD

BLUES

Blues
4
Wild
0

Game 1

3/5

Blues
2
Wild
6

Game 2

5/5

Wild
5
Blues
1

Game 3

7/5

Wild
2
Blues
5

Game 4

8/5

Blues
5
Wild
2

Game 5

11/5

Wild
1
Blues
5

Game 6

13/5

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	27	2	7	61
Dallas	25	7	6	56
Minnesota	22	10	6	50
Utah	18	18	3	39
Nashville	16	16	4	36
St. Louis	14	16	8	36
Winnipeg	15	17	3	33
Chicago	13	17	6	32

Montreal Canadiens will be without Jake Evans 4-6 weeks

Montreal Canadiens veteran Jake Evans, a 29-year-old forward and 2014 seventh-round pick who has 5 goals and 10 points in 34 games this season. will miss four to six weeks because of a lower-body injury, the team announced Saturday.

Kraken play the Flyers on 3-game winning streak

Philadelphia Flyers (19-10-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (15-14-6, in the Pacific Division)

Will Zellers leads U.S. past Germany in world juniors opener

Will Zellers scored twice and added an assist as the United States beat Germany 6-3 in both team's opening game of the World Junior Championships.

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Minnesota Wild @ St. Louis Blues

Stars of the Game

Kirill KaprizovLW - MIN

Marc-Andre FleuryG - MIN

Joel Eriksson EkC - MIN

Game Information

Fleury makes 29 saves, Wild beat Blues 5-1, take series lead

Shot Chart

2025-26 Central Division Standings

NHL News

Montreal Canadiens will be without Jake Evans 4-6 weeks

Kraken play the Flyers on 3-game winning streak

Will Zellers leads U.S. past Germany in world juniors opener