Minnesota owns a one-goal edge after the first, with Jesper Wallstedt perfect on five shots.
Minnesota leads 1-0 after the first period and has outshot Toronto 9-5, though the Leafs hold a 6-5 edge in hits. Matt Boldy scored the period’s only goal, with Kirill Kaprizov assisting; Boldy has 1 goal, 3 shots and 2 hits, while Kaprizov has 1 assist, 1 shot and a +1 rating. Jesper Wallstedt stopped all 5 shots he faced for a 1.000 save percentage, while Anthony Stolarz made 8 saves on 9 shots for an .889 save percentage. Toronto’s Auston Matthews has 1 shot and no points, and the Leafs have 10 giveaways to Minnesota’s 3; neither team has scored on the power play.
Key Performers
Matt Boldy (MIN): 1 G, 0 A, 1 P, 3 SOG, 2 hits, +1 Kirill Kaprizov (MIN): 0 G, 1 A, 1 P, 1 SOG, +1 Jesper Wallstedt (MIN): 5 saves on 5 shots, 1.000 SV%