Minnesota Wild vs Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL

Wild

44-24-10, 98 PTS

1-4

Final

Penguins

39-30-10, 88 PTS

PPG Paints Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

MIN shoots leftPIT shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
MIN	5	13	10	28
PIT	19	5	7	31

In net

Marc-Andre Fleury27/31 SV, .871

Tristan Jarry27/28 SV, .964

Team	1	2	3	T
MIN	0	0	1	1
PIT	1	1	2	4

Who won: Penguins 4-1

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins win the series 2-0. Kris Letang led the Penguins in goals (1). Marcus Johansson led the Wild in goals (1).

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What it means

Season series: PIT wins series 2-0.
Wild 20-13-6 on the road; Penguins 23-12-5 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Wild2nd in Central Division

Marcus Foligno LW
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Zach Bogosian D
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Brock Faber D
Skull, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Filip Gustavsson G
Hip, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Nick Foligno LW
Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Penguins3rd in Metropolitan Division

Trevor van Riemsdyk D
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Andrei Kuzmenko LW
Personal
Injured Reserve
Justin Brazeau RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D
Knee
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Wild2nd in Central Division

Marc-Andre Fleury G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Penguins3rd in Metropolitan Division

Tristan Jarry G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

PIT wins series 2-0

Last meeting: Penguins 6, Wild 4 (Nov 17)

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Game info

Venue: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA · Attendance 18,417
Officials: Eric Furlatt (Referee), Kevin Pollock (Referee), Derek Nansen (Linesman), Andrew Smith (Linesman)