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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP

Minnesota 5, Carolina 3

When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Chris Rooney, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Kory Nagy
Attendance: 18848

Final Scoring Summary

Final	1	2	3	T
Carolina	3	0	0	3
Minnesota	3	1	1	5

Periods:

Carolina		Minnesota
	0:00	Eric Staal wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
	0:11	Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Elias Lindholm.
Joakim Nordstrom shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	0:57
Derek Ryan wins the face-off against Eric Staal.	1:49
	2:22	Zach Parise shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	2:54	Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
	3:07	Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Derek Ryan.
	4:00	Mikko Koivu shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
Andrew Poturalski wins the face-off against Joel Eriksson Ek.	4:28
	5:33	Eric Staal shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	5:39 (0-1)	Zach Parise scores. Assisted by Eric Staal. Assisted by Nino Niederreiter.
	5:39	Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
Derek Ryan wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.	6:15
Lee Stempniak scores. Assisted by Jeff Skinner. Assisted by Jaccob Slavin.	6:56 (1-1)
Andrew Poturalski wins the face-off against Joel Eriksson Ek.	6:56
Klas Dahlbeck penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.	8:07
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Eric Staal.	8:07
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.	9:19
Justin Faulk shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	9:53
	10:04	Jared Spurgeon shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	10:11	Nino Niederreiter shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal.	10:12
	10:25	Jared Spurgeon shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	10:26	Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
	10:52	Martin Hanzal shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	10:59	Joel Eriksson Ek wins the face-off against Andrew Poturalski.
	11:05	Joel Eriksson Ek wins the face-off against Andrew Poturalski.
	11:05 (1-2)	Jordan Schroeder scores. Assisted by Matt Dumba. Assisted by Joel Eriksson Ek.
	13:05	Erik Haula shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
Andrew Poturalski wins the face-off against Joel Eriksson Ek.	14:18
	14:42	Christian Folin shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	15:43	Eric Staal wins the face-off against Elias Lindholm.
	16:16	Erik Haula penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.	16:16
Jeff Skinner scores a power play goal. Assisted by Noah Hanifin. Assisted by Victor Rask.	16:19 (2-2)
	16:19	Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Derek Ryan.
	17:06	Mikael Granlund shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	17:42	Martin Hanzal shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	17:57	Martin Hanzal shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	18:03	Eric Staal wins the face-off against Andrew Poturalski.
	18:16	Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
	18:16 (2-3)	Nino Niederreiter scores. Assisted by Zach Parise. Assisted by Jared Spurgeon.
Justin Faulk shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	18:36
Elias Lindholm wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal.	18:37
Jeff Skinner scores. Assisted by Lee Stempniak. Assisted by Derek Ryan.	19:48 (3-3)
Andrew Poturalski wins the face-off against Eric Staal.	19:48
	19:57	Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Andrew Poturalski.

Carolina		Minnesota
Derek Ryan wins the face-off against Eric Staal.	0:00
	0:54	Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
	1:19	Mikko Koivu penalty for High sticking - 2 mins.
Derek Ryan wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal.	1:19
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Erik Haula.	1:56
Elias Lindholm shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	2:57
	3:44	Jonas Brodin shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
Andrew Poturalski wins the face-off against Joel Eriksson Ek.	3:46
	4:07	Jonas Brodin shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	4:29	Jason Pominville shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
Victor Rask shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	5:33
	6:14	Mikko Koivu shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Eric Staal.	6:53
	7:22	Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
	7:24	Christian Folin shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	7:25 (3-4)	Charlie Coyle scores. Assisted by Christian Folin. Assisted by Martin Hanzal.
	7:25	Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
	8:13	Matt Dumba shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	8:17	Jonas Brodin shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
Derek Ryan wins the face-off against Erik Haula.	8:18
	8:36	Joel Eriksson Ek wins the face-off against Andrew Poturalski.
Andrew Poturalski shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	8:57
Teuvo Teravainen shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	10:50
Jeff Skinner wins the face-off against Charlie Coyle.	10:52
Jeff Skinner shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	10:53
Derek Ryan wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal.	11:04
	12:58	Eric Staal wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
	13:19	Matt Dumba penalty for Holding the stick - 2 mins.
	13:19	Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Derek Ryan.
Jeff Skinner shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	14:07
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal.	14:10
Justin Faulk shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	14:14
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.	14:15
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Eric Staal.	14:52
Teuvo Teravainen shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	14:55
Justin Faulk shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	15:15
Andrew Poturalski wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.	15:16
	15:39	Mikko Koivu shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	15:40	Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Derek Ryan.
	16:11	Jason Pominville shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	16:15	Jason Pominville shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	16:16	Eric Staal wins the face-off against Elias Lindholm.
Victor Rask shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	16:32
	17:08	Zach Parise shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
Matt Tennyson shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	18:21
Sebastian Aho shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	18:23
	18:24	Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Andrew Poturalski.
	18:54	Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Derek Ryan.
	19:49	Eric Staal shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	19:54	Jonas Brodin shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
	19:59	Zach Parise shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.

Carolina		Minnesota
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal.	1:44
	2:21	Mikko Koivu penalty for Slashing - 2 mins.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal.	2:43
Jeff Skinner shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	2:48
Derek Ryan shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	2:50
	4:22	Erik Haula shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
Jaccob Slavin shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	4:43
Brett Pesce shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	4:46
Brock McGinn shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	5:10
Derek Ryan wins the face-off against Eric Staal.	5:25
Elias Lindholm wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.	6:12
Joakim Nordstrom shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	6:31
Elias Lindholm wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal.	10:02
	10:27	Eric Staal wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
Matt Tennyson shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	11:16
	12:05	Ryan White shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
Elias Lindholm wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu.	12:06
	12:12	Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
Victor Rask shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	12:44
Andrew Poturalski wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal.	12:45
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal.	13:06
Sebastian Aho shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	13:11
	13:13	Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
	14:18 (3-5)	Nino Niederreiter scores. Assisted by Zach Parise. Assisted by Eric Staal.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Joel Eriksson Ek.	14:18
Matt Tennyson shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	14:37
	15:39	Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Andrew Poturalski.
	15:42	Mikael Granlund shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.
Teuvo Teravainen shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk.	17:01
Derek Ryan wins the face-off against Joel Eriksson Ek.	17:51
Andrew Poturalski wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal.	18:39
Andrew Poturalski wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal.	18:47
	19:37	Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Elias Lindholm.
	19:49	Erik Haula shoots. Saved by Cam Ward.