Vancouver Canucks @ Minnesota Wild

20-9-2, 8-6-1 Away

Final/SO

	1	2	3	SO	T
Canucks VAN	0	1	0	0	1
Wild MIN	1	0	0	1	2

Minnesota WildWildMIN

12-12-4, 7-4-2 Home

Zuccarello scores in shootout to give Wild 2-1 win against Canucks

— Mats Zuccarello scored in the shootout and Filip Gustavsson made 35 saves as the Minnesota Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Saturday.

Dec 16, 2023, 10:58 pm - AP

		1	2	3	SO	T
	Canucks	0	1	0	0	1
	Wild	1	0	0	1	2

1st Period			VAN	MIN
18:05		Frederick Gaudreau (2) Assists: Marcus Foligno (8), Pat Maroon (9)	0	1

2nd Period			VAN	MIN
3:50		Teddy Blueger (3) Assists: Dakota Joshua (5), Conor Garland (9)	1	1

3rd Period
No Goals Scored

OT Summary
No Goals Scored

Shootout Summary			VAN	MIN
	Mats Zuccarello Goal Wrist Shot		0	1
	Andrei Kuzmenko Wrist Shot High and Wide Left		0	1
	Matt Boldy Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith		0	1
	J.T. Miller Backhand saved by Filip Gustavsson		0	1
	Kirill Kaprizov Backhand Above Crossbar		0	1
	Elias Pettersson Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson		0	1

Matt Boldy Wrist Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Marco Rossi
Marco Rossi Snap Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Connor Dewar hit Noah Juulsen
Brandon Duhaime Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Pius Suter
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot Wide Right
Joel Eriksson Ek Deflected saved by Casey DeSmith
Connor Dewar faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
Tyler Myers shot blocked by Ryan Hartman
Connor Dewar Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Zach Bogosian Slap Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Frederick Gaudreau faceoff won against Pius Suter
Jon Merrill shot blocked by Kirill Kaprizov
Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Jon Merrill Slap Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Daemon Hunt Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Marco Rossi
Brandon Duhaime hit Tyler Myers
Connor Dewar faceoff won against Teddy Blueger
Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Alex Goligoski Wrist Shot Wide Right
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Teddy Blueger
Brock Faber Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Giveaway by Alex Goligoski
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Pius Suter
Kirill Kaprizov Tip-In saved by Casey DeSmith
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
Brandon Duhaime Wrist Shot Wide Right
Pat Maroon hit J.T. Miller
Frederick Gaudreau Goal (2) Tip-In, assists: Marcus Foligno (8), Pat Maroon (9)
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Pius Suter
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
Jake Middleton hit Sam Lafferty
Mats Zuccarello Hooking against Ilya Mikheyev
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Marcus Foligno Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Andrei Kuzmenko shot blocked by Brandon Duhaime
Frederick Gaudreau faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
Joel Eriksson Ek Deflected saved by Casey DeSmith
Joel Eriksson Ek Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Jon Merrill hit Dakota Joshua
Jon Merrill hit Conor Garland
Daemon Hunt Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
Marcus Johansson Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Marcus Johansson Snap Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Kirill Kaprizov shot blocked by Matt Boldy
Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot Wide Right
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
Giveaway by Marcus Foligno
Takeaway by Marcus Foligno
Noah Juulsen shot blocked by Ryan Hartman
Marcus Johansson Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Jake Middleton hit Brock Boeser
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Pius Suter
Zach Bogosian hit Nils Hoglander
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
Joel Eriksson Ek Holding the stick against Ilya Mikheyev
Frederick Gaudreau faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
Connor Dewar hit Elias Pettersson
Giveaway by Brandon Duhaime
Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Daemon Hunt
Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Daemon Hunt
Pius Suter shot blocked by Daemon Hunt
Joel Eriksson Ek Backhand Wide Right
Giveaway by Kirill Kaprizov
Kirill Kaprizov Snap Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Joel Eriksson Ek Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Joel Eriksson Ek Poke saved by Casey DeSmith
Giveaway by Matt Boldy
Marco Rossi Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Teddy Blueger
Zach Bogosian Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Frederick Gaudreau faceoff won against Sam Lafferty
Marcus Foligno hit Filip Hronek
Matt Boldy Delaying Game - Puck over glass
Andrei Kuzmenko shot blocked by Brock Faber
Sam Lafferty shot blocked by Jake Middleton
Giveaway by Daemon Hunt
Brock Faber hit Nils Hoglander
Zach Bogosian hit Teddy Blueger
Nikita Zadorov shot blocked by Matt Boldy
Zach Bogosian Interference against Teddy Blueger
Marcus Foligno Deflected saved by Casey DeSmith
J.T. Miller shot blocked by Brock Faber
Joel Eriksson Ek Snap Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Giveaway by Matt Boldy
Alex Goligoski hit Ilya Mikheyev
Frederick Gaudreau faceoff won against Teddy Blueger
Joel Eriksson Ek Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Pius Suter
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Joel Eriksson Ek Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Jake Middleton Wrist Shot Wide Right
Takeaway by Alex Goligoski
Connor Dewar hit Filip Hronek
Frederick Gaudreau faceoff won against Teddy Blueger
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
Giveaway by Filip Gustavsson
Marco Rossi Holding against Elias Pettersson
Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Joel Eriksson Ek
Brandon Duhaime Wrist Shot Wide Left
Marcus Foligno hit Filip Hronek
Ilya Mikheyev shot blocked by Jake Middleton
Connor Dewar faceoff won against Teddy Blueger
Brandon Duhaime hit Tyler Myers
Frederick Gaudreau faceoff won against Dakota Joshua
Brock Faber Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Giveaway by Pat Maroon
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Zach Bogosian Wrist Shot Wide Right
Tyler Myers shot blocked by Ryan Hartman
Giveaway by Zach Bogosian
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Brock Boeser shot blocked by Joel Eriksson Ek
Nikita Zadorov shot blocked by Brock Faber
Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot Wide Left
Alex Goligoski Tip-In saved by Casey DeSmith
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
Alex Goligoski Deflected Wide Left
Mats Zuccarello Goal Wrist Shot
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot saved by Casey DeSmith
Kirill Kaprizov Backhand Above Crossbar
Goalie Stopped
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Icing
Giveaway by Nikita Zadorov
Tyler Myers hit Joel Eriksson Ek
Goalie Stopped
Ilya Mikheyev Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Quinn Hughes hit Marcus Johansson
Icing
Jake Middleton shot blocked by Brock Boeser
Puck in Benches
Ian Cole Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Kirill Kaprizov shot blocked by Ian Cole
Goalie Stopped
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Frederick Gaudreau
Takeaway by Elias Pettersson
Elias Pettersson Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Ilya Mikheyev Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Icing
Pius Suter faceoff won against Marco Rossi
Filip Hronek Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Quinn Hughes Wrist Shot Wide Left
Takeaway by J.T. Miller
Icing
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Connor Dewar
Icing
Noah Juulsen hit Brandon Duhaime
Alex Goligoski shot blocked by Conor Garland
Frederick Gaudreau shot blocked by Filip Hronek
Sam Lafferty hit Jake Middleton
Quinn Hughes Slashing against Marcus Foligno
TV Timeout
Goalie Stopped
Pius Suter faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Giveaway by Tyler Myers
Takeaway by Nikita Zadorov
Nils Hoglander hit Brock Faber
Conor Garland Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Off-side
Pius Suter hit Matt Boldy
Goalie Stopped
Icing
Brock Faber shot blocked by Elias Pettersson
Elias Pettersson hit Connor Dewar
J.T. Miller hit Zach Bogosian
Icing
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Frederick Gaudreau
Off-side
Icing
Ilya Mikheyev shot blocked by Sam Lafferty
Ilya Mikheyev Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Elias Pettersson faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
J.T. Miller Deflected Wide Right
Brock Boeser Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Brock Boeser Snap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Goalie Stopped
Brock Boeser Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Brock Faber shot blocked by Filip Hronek
Nikita Zadorov Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Goalie Stopped
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Frederick Gaudreau
Nikita Zadorov Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Goalie Stopped
Off-side
Goalie Stopped
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Connor Dewar
Teddy Blueger Goal (3) Tip-In, assists: Dakota Joshua (5), Conor Garland (9)
Tyler Myers Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Icing
Ian Cole Wrist Shot Wide Left
Noah Juulsen hit Brandon Duhaime
Nils Hoglander Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Goalie Stopped
Icing
Elias Pettersson Deflected saved by Filip Gustavsson
Noah Juulsen Slap Shot Wide Left
J.T. Miller Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Brock Boeser Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
Filip Hronek Slashing against Joel Eriksson Ek
TV Timeout
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Kirill Kaprizov shot blocked by Ian Cole
Goalie Stopped
Ryan Hartman shot blocked by Nikita Zadorov
Noah Juulsen hit Ryan Hartman
Giveaway by Dakota Joshua
Goalie Stopped
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Frederick Gaudreau
Icing
Ilya Mikheyev Wrist Shot Wide Right
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Brock Boeser Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Goalie Stopped
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Frederick Gaudreau
Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Brock Boeser
Elias Pettersson Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Elias Pettersson Poke saved by Filip Gustavsson
Quinn Hughes Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Elias Pettersson Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Quinn Hughes Slap Shot Wide Left
Filip Hronek Slap Shot Wide Left
Off-side
Pius Suter faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
Takeaway by Nils Hoglander
Nils Hoglander hit Brock Faber
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Goalie Stopped
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Takeaway by Nils Hoglander
Quinn Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Puck in Crowd
Noah Juulsen hit Pat Maroon
Icing
Icing
Pius Suter faceoff won against Marco Rossi
Marcus Johansson shot blocked by Sam Lafferty
Icing
Elias Pettersson faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
Jon Merrill shot blocked by Ian Cole
Teddy Blueger Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Goalie Stopped
Giveaway by Ian Cole
Off-side
Ilya Mikheyev Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Brock Boeser Slap Shot Wide Right
Quinn Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Conor Garland Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Nils Hoglander Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Goalie Stopped
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Nikita Zadorov Snap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Goalie Stopped
Elias Pettersson faceoff won against Frederick Gaudreau
Elias Pettersson Wrap-around saved by Filip Gustavsson
Goalie Stopped
Elias Pettersson faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Quinn Hughes Wrist Shot Wide Right
Puck in Netting
Conor Garland Snap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Goalie Stopped
Dakota Joshua hit Pat Maroon
Goalie Stopped
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Puck in Benches
Puck in Benches
Elias Pettersson faceoff won against Marco Rossi
Giveaway by Quinn Hughes
Puck in Benches
Takeaway by Andrei Kuzmenko
Tyler Myers Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Nils Hoglander Backhand saved by Filip Gustavsson
Pius Suter Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Goalie Stopped
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Frederick Gaudreau
J.T. Miller hit Frederick Gaudreau
Puck in Benches
Goalie Stopped
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Frederick Gaudreau
Mats Zuccarello shot blocked by Noah Juulsen
Elias Pettersson hit Kirill Kaprizov
Conor Garland Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Goalie Stopped
Elias Pettersson Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Andrei Kuzmenko Wrist Shot Wide Right
Andrei Kuzmenko Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
J.T. Miller Backhand saved by Filip Gustavsson
Elias Pettersson Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson

CANUCKS

WILD

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Wild
0
Canucks
2

Game 1

8/12

Canucks
1
Wild
2

Game 2

16/12

Canucks
7
Wild
10

Game 3

19/2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Edmonton	20	14	6	46
Vegas	17	9	11	45
Anaheim	21	16	2	44
Los Angeles	16	13	9	41
San Jose	19	17	3	41
Seattle	16	14	7	39
Calgary	17	18	4	38
Vancouver	16	19	3	35

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	29	2	7	65
Dallas	25	7	7	57
Minnesota	24	10	6	54
Utah	18	19	3	39
Nashville	17	17	4	38
St. Louis	15	17	8	38
Winnipeg	15	18	4	34
Chicago	14	18	6	34

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Vancouver Canucks @ Minnesota Wild

Stars of the Game

Filip GustavssonG - MIN

Casey DeSmithG - VAN

Joel Eriksson EkC - MIN

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Zuccarello scores in shootout to give Wild 2-1 win against Canucks

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