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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Winnipeg 3, Minnesota 2
When: 2:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 31, 2023
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Brandon Gawryletz
Attendance: 19129
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Winnipeg 0123
Minnesota 1012
Periods:
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1
Winnipeg   Minnesota
Adam Lowry wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 0:00  
Adam Lowry penalty for fighting against Pat Maroon - 5 mins (Major). 0:02  
  0:02 Pat Maroon penalty for fighting against Adam Lowry - 5 mins (Major).
Dominic Toninato wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 0:02  
Nate Schmidt shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 0:28  
Dominic Toninato hits Brock Faber. 0:35  
  0:57 Shot by Matt Boldy misses the net
  1:04 Joel Eriksson Ek shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  1:23 Joel Eriksson Ek hits Gabriel Vilardi.
  1:24 Joel Eriksson Ek shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  1:29 Jared Spurgeon shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  1:51 Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Cole Perfetti.
  2:00 Nic Petan shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  2:04 Dakota Mermis shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
Dominic Toninato wins the faceoff against Marco Rossi. 2:08  
Dominic Toninato hits Dakota Mermis. 2:30  
Nate Schmidt blocks shot from Brandon Duhaime. 2:51  
  3:01 Connor Dewar hits Dylan Samberg.
Mason Appleton shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 3:14  
  3:28 Brock Faber blocks shot from Brenden Dillon.
  4:18 Alex Goligoski hits Nikolaj Ehlers.
  4:50 Marcus Foligno hits Dylan Demelo.
  5:05 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Adam Lowry.
  5:21 Zach Bogosian penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nino Niederreiter.
  5:21 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Mark Scheifele.
  5:44 Marcus Foligno hits Mark Scheifele.
Shot by Alex Iafallo misses the net 6:15  
Shot by Gabriel Vilardi misses the net 6:21  
Nikolaj Ehlers shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 6:32  
Nikolaj Ehlers shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 6:43  
Shot by Nate Schmidt misses the net 7:08  
  7:30 Zach Bogosian hits Neal Pionk.
  7:37 Giveaway by Ryan Hartman.
  7:45 Ryan Hartman hits Mason Appleton.
Neal Pionk blocks shot from Ryan Hartman. 8:18  
Giveaway by Axel Jonsson-Fjallby. 8:35  
  9:00 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Adam Lowry.
  9:10 Marcus Foligno hits Adam Lowry.
  9:21 Frederick Gaudreau hits Adam Lowry.
  9:23 Pat Maroon hits Dylan Samberg.
  9:31 Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Vladislav Namestnikov.
  9:49 Alex Goligoski hits Brenden Dillon.
Brenden Dillon blocks shot from Nic Petan. 10:18  
Neal Pionk hits Marco Rossi. 10:19  
Alex Iafallo blocks shot from Dakota Mermis. 10:28  
  10:31 Nic Petan shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
Dylan Demelo blocks shot from Dakota Mermis. 10:47  
  10:49 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Mark Scheifele.
Shot by Nikolaj Ehlers misses the net 11:25  
Dominic Toninato wins the faceoff against Connor Dewar. 11:28  
Brenden Dillon shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:30  
  11:43 Brandon Duhaime hits Dominic Toninato.
Morgan Barron hits Connor Dewar. 12:12  
Dylan Samberg shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 12:41  
  12:44 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Adam Lowry.
  13:01 Giveaway by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  13:02 Brock Faber blocks shot from Mason Appleton.
  13:13 Marcus Foligno blocks shot from Mason Appleton.
  13:26 Marco Rossi wins the faceoff against Vladislav Namestnikov.
Vladislav Namestnikov shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 13:49  
Mark Scheifele wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 13:51  
  14:22 Takeaway by Jared Spurgeon.
Morgan Barron hits Joel Eriksson Ek. 14:46  
  15:05 Zach Bogosian hits Axel Jonsson-Fjallby.
Morgan Barron shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 15:10  
  15:12 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Adam Lowry.
Nate Schmidt blocks shot from Jake Middleton. 15:28  
  15:35 Takeaway by Frederick Gaudreau.
  16:02 Takeaway by Pat Maroon.
Nikolaj Ehlers blocks shot from Marco Rossi. 16:07  
Mark Scheifele hits Jared Spurgeon. 16:13  
  16:19 Nic Petan wins the faceoff against Mark Scheifele.
Nikolaj Ehlers hits Jared Spurgeon. 16:28  
  16:41 Connor Dewar wins the faceoff against Vladislav Namestnikov.
  16:46 Dakota Mermis shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  17:15 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Vladislav Namestnikov.
Dominic Toninato blocks shot from Jake Middleton. 17:22  
  17:35 Jake Middleton hits Dominic Toninato.
  17:46 Takeaway by Marcus Johansson.
  18:01 Joel Eriksson Ek shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  18:03 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Adam Lowry.
  18:07 Marcus Foligno scores. Assisted by Jared Spurgeon and Frederick Gaudreau.
  18:07 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Adam Lowry.
  18:17 Jared Spurgeon hits Nino Niederreiter.
Mark Scheifele wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 18:20  
Shot by Gabriel Vilardi misses the net 18:26  
  18:42 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Mark Scheifele.
  18:51 Takeaway by Joel Eriksson Ek.
  18:56 Giveaway by Matt Boldy.
  19:11 Matt Boldy hits Mark Scheifele.
  19:35 Matt Boldy shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  19:37 Marco Rossi wins the faceoff against Adam Lowry.
  19:40 Alex Goligoski shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  19:46 Alex Goligoski shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  19:48 Shot by Nic Petan misses the net
  19:57 Ryan Hartman blocks shot from Jared Spurgeon.
2
Winnipeg   Minnesota
Dominic Toninato wins the faceoff against Connor Dewar. 0:00  
  0:07 Jacob Lucchini hits Dylan Samberg.
  0:37 Shot by Jared Spurgeon misses the net
  1:11 Takeaway by Jared Spurgeon.
  1:20 Shot by Joel Eriksson Ek misses the net
Mark Scheifele hits Matt Boldy. 1:24  
  2:06 Dakota Mermis blocks shot from Mason Appleton.
Adam Lowry scores. and Mason Appleton and Dylan Demelo. 2:08  
Vladislav Namestnikov wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 2:08  
  2:26 Marco Rossi wins the faceoff against Alex Iafallo.
Dylan Demelo shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 3:25  
  3:34 Brandon Duhaime hits Gabriel Vilardi.
  3:56 Brandon Duhaime hits Nikolaj Ehlers.
  4:41 Frederick Gaudreau hits Brenden Dillon.
  4:53 Marco Rossi wins the faceoff against Dominic Toninato.
  5:19 Marco Rossi wins the faceoff against Dominic Toninato.
Axel Jonsson-Fjallby shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 5:28  
Shot by Axel Jonsson-Fjallby misses the net 5:46  
  6:06 Marco Rossi wins the faceoff against Alex Iafallo.
  6:16 Marco Rossi wins the faceoff against Vladislav Namestnikov.
Alex Iafallo blocks shot from Jake Middleton. 6:33  
  6:46 Jake Middleton blocks shot from Alex Iafallo.
Dylan Demelo hits Nic Petan. 6:59  
  7:06 Takeaway by Nic Petan.
Mark Scheifele hits Marcus Johansson. 7:19  
Takeaway by Nino Niederreiter. 8:25  
Adam Lowry wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 8:35  
Shot by Dylan Samberg misses the net 8:36  
  9:06 Frederick Gaudreau blocks shot from Nate Schmidt.
  9:23 Pat Maroon blocks shot from Marcus Foligno.
  10:10 Brandon Duhaime shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
Dylan Demelo blocks shot from Zach Bogosian. 10:18  
Alex Iafallo blocks shot from Dakota Mermis. 10:22  
  10:23 Dakota Mermis shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  10:37 Connor Dewar hits Vladislav Namestnikov.
Brenden Dillon shoots misses the net 10:46  
Takeaway by Gabriel Vilardi. 10:50  
  10:50 Zach Bogosian blocks shot from Gabriel Vilardi.
  10:58 Zach Bogosian hits Gabriel Vilardi.
Mark Scheifele shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:03  
Neal Pionk blocks shot from Mark Scheifele. 11:17  
  11:38 Connor Dewar blocks shot from Nikolaj Ehlers.
  11:44 Dakota Mermis penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).
Mark Scheifele wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 11:44  
Nikolaj Ehlers shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:48  
  11:55 Jake Middleton blocks shot from Nikolaj Ehlers.
Mark Scheifele shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:56  
  11:58 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Mark Scheifele.
  12:20 Jared Spurgeon hits Nikolaj Ehlers.
  12:28 Joel Eriksson Ek hits Josh Morrissey.
  12:51 Takeaway by Connor Dewar.
  13:05 Takeaway by Zach Bogosian.
  13:39 Frederick Gaudreau shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  14:00 Frederick Gaudreau shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
Adam Lowry wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 14:02  
Morgan Barron blocks shot from Brock Faber. 14:24  
Josh Morrissey blocks shot from Pat Maroon. 14:56  
Axel Jonsson-Fjallby shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 15:29  
  15:30 Giveaway by Ryan Hartman.
  15:32 Marco Rossi blocks shot from Nino Niederreiter.
  15:34 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Mark Scheifele.
  15:50 Jake Middleton hits Gabriel Vilardi.
  15:57 Takeaway by Brock Faber.
  16:20 Zach Bogosian hits Nikolaj Ehlers.
  16:48 Takeaway by Matt Boldy.
Josh Morrissey shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 17:18  
  17:20 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Adam Lowry.
  17:55 Pat Maroon shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
Giveaway by Nino Niederreiter. 18:00  
Josh Morrissey blocks shot from Frederick Gaudreau. 18:02  
  18:03 Marco Rossi wins the faceoff against Mark Scheifele.
  18:15 Jake Middleton shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
Nate Schmidt blocks shot from Jacob Lucchini. 19:02  
  19:09 Brandon Duhaime hits Dominic Toninato.
Adam Lowry wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 19:41  
  19:51 Brock Faber blocks shot from Josh Morrissey.
3
Winnipeg   Minnesota
Dominic Toninato wins the faceoff against Connor Dewar. 0:00  
Dominic Toninato shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 0:20  
Mark Scheifele wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 0:22  
  0:38 Jake Middleton blocks shot from Josh Morrissey.
Takeaway by Nikolaj Ehlers. 0:43  
Mark Scheifele shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 0:45  
Gabriel Vilardi hits Marcus Johansson. 1:14  
Nikolaj Ehlers blocks shot from Matt Boldy. 1:18  
  1:26 Jared Spurgeon hits Mark Scheifele.
  1:40 Shot by Marcus Foligno misses the net
Neal Pionk penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Pat Maroon. 1:59  
  1:59 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Adam Lowry.
Dylan Samberg blocks shot from Jared Spurgeon. 2:04  
Dylan Demelo blocks shot from Ryan Hartman. 2:29  
  3:02 Joel Eriksson Ek blocks shot from Matt Boldy.
Mason Appleton shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 3:03  
  3:33 Marcus Johansson shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  3:56 Frederick Gaudreau scores a power play goal. Assisted by Marcus Johansson and Nic Petan.
Mark Scheifele wins the faceoff against Jacob Lucchini. 3:56  
Nikolaj Ehlers hits Connor Dewar. 4:13  
  4:25 Connor Dewar hits Nikolaj Ehlers.
  4:40 Jake Middleton penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Gabriel Vilardi.
  4:40 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Vladislav Namestnikov.
Vladislav Namestnikov scores a power play goal. Assisted by Cole Perfetti and Nate Schmidt. 4:52  
Adam Lowry wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 4:52  
  5:19 Brock Faber shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
Mason Appleton shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 5:55  
  5:57 Joel Eriksson Ek wins the faceoff against Mark Scheifele.
Dylan Demelo hits Joel Eriksson Ek. 6:23  
Nikolaj Ehlers blocks shot from Matt Boldy. 6:35  
Takeaway by Gabriel Vilardi. 6:46  
Neal Pionk shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 6:49  
  6:49 Marcus Johansson hits Gabriel Vilardi.
Brenden Dillon blocks shot from Dominic Toninato. 7:28  
Dominic Toninato shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 7:29  
  7:32 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Adam Lowry.
Dominic Toninato scores. Assisted by Brenden Dillon and Neal Pionk. 7:32  
Nate Schmidt blocks shot from Jake Middleton. 7:40  
Giveaway by Dylan Samberg. 7:43  
  8:57 Giveaway by Alex Goligoski.
  9:00 Jared Spurgeon blocks shot from Vladislav Namestnikov.
  9:18 Giveaway by Alex Goligoski.
  10:09 Brock Faber blocks shot from Nikolaj Ehlers.
Dominic Toninato wins the faceoff against Connor Dewar. 10:12  
Josh Morrissey blocks shot from Jared Spurgeon. 10:41  
Josh Morrissey shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 10:54  
Adam Lowry wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 10:57  
Shot by Mason Appleton misses the net 11:07  
Nino Niederreiter shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:11  
Mason Appleton shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 11:12  
Mark Scheifele wins the faceoff against Joel Eriksson Ek. 11:14  
  11:47 Joel Eriksson Ek shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  11:53 Brock Faber shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  12:01 Jake Middleton blocks shot from Brock Faber.
Mark Scheifele blocks shot from Jake Middleton. 12:09  
  12:48 Dakota Mermis blocks shot from Adam Lowry.
  12:54 Marco Rossi blocks shot from Nate Schmidt.
  13:35 Shot by Ryan Hartman misses the net
  14:01 Marcus Foligno hits Brenden Dillon.
Shot by Axel Jonsson-Fjallby misses the net 14:12  
  14:17 Giveaway by Brandon Duhaime.
Nate Schmidt hits Connor Dewar. 14:47  
Takeaway by Gabriel Vilardi. 15:02  
Nikolaj Ehlers shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 15:06  
  15:38 Shot by Marcus Johansson misses the net
Shot by Nate Schmidt misses the net 16:36  
Nino Niederreiter shoots Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury. 16:39  
  16:53 Shot by Jake Middleton misses the net
Nino Niederreiter hits Zach Bogosian. 16:57  
  17:02 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Vladislav Namestnikov.
  17:14 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Vladislav Namestnikov.
Shot by Vladislav Namestnikov misses the net 17:42  
Josh Morrissey blocks shot from Matt Boldy. 17:55  
  18:03 Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Adam Lowry.
  18:08 Shot by Brock Faber misses the net
Josh Morrissey blocks shot from Matt Boldy. 18:37  
  18:45 Matt Boldy shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  18:54 Jared Spurgeon shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
Adam Lowry wins the faceoff against Ryan Hartman. 18:56  
  19:41 Jared Spurgeon shoots Saved by Laurent Brossoit.
  19:43 Ryan Hartman wins the faceoff against Adam Lowry.
Mason Appleton blocks shot from Marcus Johansson. 19:49  
Dylan Demelo blocks shot from Matt Boldy. 19:51  
Dominic Toninato blocks shot from Marcus Johansson. 19:56  
Dylan Demelo blocks shot Marco Rossi shoots 19:58