Minnesota Wild
Current season record
9–3–2 · 20 pts
Wins–losses–overtime losses · 2026-27
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Minnesota Wild vs Utah Mammoth — Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Game Analysis
Minnesota Wild at Utah Mammoth at Delta Center. Final/SO.
Game Analysis
Delta Center
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- Marat Khusnutdinov (1)
- Kirill Kaprizov (18)
- Marcus Johansson (4)
- Marco Rossi (10)
- Matt Boldy
Minnesota Wild vs Utah Mammoth Game Summary — Tuesday, December 10, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.
Minnesota Wild defeated Utah Mammoth 5–4 in a shootout. The game was played at Delta Center.
A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.
Minnesota Wild vs Utah Mammoth Game Analysis — Tuesday, December 10, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Minnesota Wild paired the victory with a 38–25 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 60.3% of the two teams’ combined shots. It recorded 1.5 times as many shots on target, a substantial volume advantage alongside the win. 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 0 of 2 power plays (0.0%); Utah Mammoth converted 2 of 3 power plays (66.7%). Minnesota Wild overcame a 2-goal disadvantage in power-play scoring, so its winning edge came from goals recorded outside the power play and the shootout decision. Those goals can include even-strength, shorthanded and empty-net situations.
Utah Mammoth won 53% of faceoffs yet was outshot 38–25. 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 Utah Mammoth Official Game Highlights — Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Minnesota Wild vs Utah Mammoth Game Statistics — Tuesday, December 10, 2024
| Statistic | Minnesota Wild | Utah Mammoth |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 38 | 25 |
| Power-play goals | 0 | 2 |
| Power-play opportunities | 2 | 3 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 0.0 | 66.7 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 47.0 | 53.0 |
| Hits | 27 | 14 |
| Blocked shots | 13 | 13 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 9 |
| Giveaways | 25 | 30 |
| Penalty minutes | 6 | 4 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Scoring and goaltending
Minnesota Wild won 5–4 at Delta Center.
Who scored
- Kevin Stenlund Goal (4) Slap Shot, assists: Michael Carcone (4), Olli Maatta (4)
- Marat Khusnutdinov Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: none
- Kirill Kaprizov Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Marcus Johansson (7)
- Clayton Keller Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Mikhail Sergachev (12), Dylan Guenther (14)
- Marcus Johansson Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: none
- Clayton Keller Goal (9) Snap Shot, assists: Dylan Guenther (15), Mikhail Sergachev (13)
- Juuso Valimaki Goal (2) Backhand, assists: Lawson Crouse (2)
- Marco Rossi Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Marcus Johansson (8), Matt Boldy (16)
- Matt Boldy Goal Backhand
Goalies
- Filip Gustavsson stopped 21 of 25 for Minnesota Wild.
- Karel Vejmelka stopped 34 of 38 for Utah Hockey Club.
Matt Boldy Goal Backhand That made the score 1–0 in the SO, and Minnesota Wild stayed ahead.