Minnesota Wild
Current season record
8–3–2 · 18 pts
Wins–losses–overtime losses · 2026-27
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Minnesota Wild vs Toronto Maple Leafs — Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Game Analysis
Minnesota Wild at Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. Final.
Game Analysis
Scotiabank Arena
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TOR
- William Nylander (29)
MIN
- Marat Khusnutdinov (2)
- PPJared Spurgeon (6)
- ENMarcus Foligno (9)
Minnesota Wild vs Toronto Maple Leafs Game Summary — Wednesday, January 29, 2025
By Hockey in 60
Minnesota Wild won 3–1 at Scotiabank Arena.
A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.
Minnesota Wild vs Toronto Maple Leafs Game Analysis — Wednesday, January 29, 2025
By Hockey in 60
Minnesota Wild won despite being outshot 33–25. Toronto Maple Leafs generated more shots on target, but the volume advantage did not translate into a better result. Minnesota Wild scored on 12.0% of its shots, compared with 3.0% for Toronto Maple Leafs. Those are team scoring rates, not goalie save percentages; empty-net goals can affect them. The totals establish a difference in conversion, but cannot separate finishing, chance quality and goaltending.
Minnesota Wild converted 1 of 1 power plays (100.0%); Toronto Maple Leafs converted 0 of 1 power plays (0.0%). The 1-goal net power-play edge accounted for part of the 2-goal final margin. This identifies special teams as a meaningful scoring difference, without proving how the game would have unfolded with different penalties.
Toronto Maple Leafs won 62.7% of faceoffs. That is a clear edge in restarts, but faceoff percentage should not be treated as a possession percentage: the totals do not show where the draws occurred or what happened immediately afterwards.
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 Toronto Maple Leafs Official Game Highlights — Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Minnesota Wild vs Toronto Maple Leafs Game Statistics — Wednesday, January 29, 2025
| Statistic | Minnesota Wild | Toronto Maple Leafs |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 25 | 33 |
| Power-play goals | 1 | 0 |
| Power-play opportunities | 1 | 1 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 100.0 | 0.0 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 37.3 | 62.7 |
| Hits | 12 | 23 |
| Blocked shots | 22 | 8 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 5 |
| Giveaways | 15 | 13 |
| Penalty minutes | 2 | 2 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Scoring and goaltending
Minnesota Wild won 3–1 at Scotiabank Arena.
Who scored
- Marat Khusnutdinov Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Jakub Lauko (3), Devin Shore (2)
- Jared Spurgeon Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Mats Zuccarello (24), Joel Eriksson Ek (14)
- William Nylander Goal (29) Wrist Shot, assists: Pontus Holmberg (6), Max Domi (15)
- Marcus Foligno Goal (9) Poke, assists: Frederick Gaudreau (12)
Goalies
- Filip Gustavsson stopped 32 of 33 for Minnesota Wild.
- Joseph Woll stopped 22 of 24 for Toronto Maple Leafs.
Marat Khusnutdinov Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Jakub Lauko (3), Devin Shore (2) That made the score 1–0 in the 1st, and Minnesota Wild stayed ahead.