Minnesota Wild
Current season record
9–3–3 · 21 pts
Wins–losses–overtime losses · 2026-27
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Game Analysis →Team information checked Nov 1, 2026.
Minnesota Wild vs Calgary Flames — Saturday, November 23, 2024 Game Analysis
Minnesota Wild at Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. Final/SO.
Game Analysis
Scotiabank Saddledome
- USFDSNNO, FDSNWI
- CanadaSportsnet
CGY
- Kevin Rooney (2)
- PPMartin Pospisil (2)
- PPYegor Sharangovich (4)
- Justin Kirkland
- Rasmus Andersson
MIN
- Marcus Johansson (3)
- PPBrock Faber (3)
- Marco Rossi (6)
- Frederick Gaudreau
Minnesota Wild vs Calgary Flames Game Summary — Saturday, November 23, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.
Calgary Flames defeated Minnesota Wild 4–3 in a shootout. The game was played at Scotiabank Saddledome.
A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.
Minnesota Wild vs Calgary Flames Game Analysis — Saturday, November 23, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Calgary Flames paired the victory with a 31–23 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 57.4% of the two teams’ combined shots. That gives the result support beyond the scoreline: the winning side also put more attempts on target. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.
Minnesota Wild converted 1 of 3 power plays (33.3%); Calgary Flames converted 2 of 2 power plays (100.0%). Power-play goal totals were level, so the difference in the final score came from other scoring situations and the shootout decision.
Minnesota Wild won 64.6% of faceoffs yet was outshot 31–23. The faceoff advantage was not accompanied by a shot-volume advantage in the full-game totals. Winning a draw can provide an initial chance to control the puck, but it does not establish sustained possession or attacking pressure; zone entries, puck recovery and chance-quality data would be needed to explain the disconnect.
Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.
Minnesota Wild vs Calgary Flames Official Game Highlights — Saturday, November 23, 2024
Minnesota Wild vs Calgary Flames Game Statistics — Saturday, November 23, 2024
| Statistic | Minnesota Wild | Calgary Flames |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 23 | 31 |
| Power-play goals | 1 | 2 |
| Power-play opportunities | 3 | 2 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 33.3 | 100.0 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 64.6 | 35.4 |
| Hits | 13 | 16 |
| Blocked shots | 16 | 18 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 5 |
| Giveaways | 10 | 10 |
| Penalty minutes | 6 | 8 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Scoring and goaltending
Calgary Flames won 4–3 at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Who scored
- Kevin Rooney Goal (2) Tip-In, assists: Daniil Miromanov (3), Justin Kirkland (6)
- Marcus Johansson Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Matt Boldy (10)
- Martin Pospisil Goal (2) Tip-In, assists: Nazem Kadri (6), Rasmus Andersson (8)
- Yegor Sharangovich Goal (4) Slap Shot, assists: Connor Zary (6), MacKenzie Weegar (9)
- Brock Faber Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Marco Rossi (11), Matt Boldy (11)
- Marco Rossi Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Joel Eriksson Ek (4)
- Frederick Gaudreau Goal Wrist Shot
- Justin Kirkland Goal Wrist Shot
- Rasmus Andersson Goal Wrist Shot
Goalies
- Filip Gustavsson stopped 28 of 31 for Minnesota Wild.
- Dan Vladar stopped 20 of 23 for Calgary Flames.
Frederick Gaudreau Goal Wrist Shot That made the score 1–2 in the SO, and Calgary Flames stayed ahead.