Minnesota 4, NY Islanders 3
First Period
1. Minnesota, Duhaime 5 (Eriksson Ek, Dumba) 3:36.
2. Minnesota, Eriksson Ek 13 (Kaprizov, Boldy) 4:39 (pp).
3. NY Islanders, Nelson 14 (Salo, Pelech) 13:56.
Penalties — Palmieri NYI (tripping) 4:06; Lee NYI, Dumba Minn (roughing) 11:52.
Second Period
4. Minnesota, Boldy 4 (Rask, Fiala) 2:39.
5. NY Islanders, Johnston 1 (unassisted) 4:03.
Penalties — Goligoski Minn (cross-checking) 12:01; Wahlstrom NYI (tripping) 13:25.
Third Period
6. Minnesota, Kaprizov 18 (Dumba, Brodin) 11:27.
7. NY Islanders, Wahlstrom 9 (Lee, Dobson) 16:00 (pp).
Penalties — Hartman Minn (hooking) 5:35; Zuccarello Minn (hooking) 14:48.
Shots on goal by
Minnesota | 10 | 6 | 5 | _ | 21 |
New York | 11 | 14 | 18 | _ | 43 |
Goal — Minnesota: Kahkonen (W, 10-2-2). NY Islanders: Sorokin (L, 12-8-5).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Minnesota: 1-2; New York: 1-4.
Referees — Corey Syvret, Jake Brenk. Linesmen — Andrew Smith, Derek Nansen.
Attendance — 15,518 at NY Islanders.
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