Minnesota Wild vs. Dallas Stars - Final Score - April 18, 2026

CONF QTRS GAME 1 - MIN LEADS 1-0

Wild vs

Stars

・April 18, 2026 April 18 Apr 18

Wild rout Stars, powered by Boldy's 2 goals and an assist, win opening game of West 1st Round

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American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX

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MIN	1	3	2	6
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Wild rout Stars, powered by Boldy's 2 goals and an assist, win opening game of West 1st Round

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KEY PLAYERS

Matt Boldy MIN · #12

2 Goals (1 EN), 1 Assist, 8 Shots

Joel Eriksson Ek MIN · #14

2 Goals (2 PP), 1 Assist, 5 Shots

Jason Robertson DAL · #21

1 Goal (PP), 6 Shots

Miro Heiskanen DAL · #4

1 Assist, 4 Shots

PUCK LINE

The Stars needed to win by 2 goals or more to cover the puck line. They did not cover, so people who took the Wild won.

TOTAL

The over/under was 5.5 and the teams scored 7 goals, so people who bet the over won

OVER

TEAM TO WIN

The Wild won at +106 odds so a bet of $100 won $206 total

KEY PLAYS

DAL KEY PLAY

MIN 0 DAL 0

(1st 15:28) T. Myers received a 2:00 penalty for elbowing.

MIN SCORE

MIN 1 DAL 0

(1st 14:25) J. Eriksson Ek scored a power-play goal, assisted by M. Zuccarello and M. Boldy.

MIN KEY PLAY

MIN 1 DAL 0

(1st 11:37) M. Johansson received a 2:00 penalty for slashing.

DAL KEY PLAY

MIN 1 DAL 0

(1st 1:49) M. Rantanen received a 2:00 penalty for high sticking.

MIN SCORE

MIN 2 DAL 0

(2nd 19:04) K. Kaprizov scored a goal, assisted by R. Hartman and M. Zuccarello.

MIN SCORE

MIN 3 DAL 0

(2nd 16:32) R. Hartman scored a goal, assisted by Q. Hughes and B. Faber.

DAL KEY PLAY

MIN 3 DAL 0

(2nd 15:46) M. Rantanen received a 2:00 penalty for tripping.

MIN SCORE

MIN 4 DAL 0

(2nd 13:30) M. Boldy scored a goal, assisted by K. Kaprizov.

MIN KEY PLAY

MIN 4 DAL 0

(2nd 5:54) D. Yurov received a 2:00 penalty for cross checking.

DAL SCORE

MIN 4 DAL 1

(2nd 4:50) J. Robertson scored a power-play goal, assisted by M. Heiskanen and W. Johnston.

MIN KEY STAT

MIN 4 DAL 1

(2nd 2:25) Y. Trenin (MIN) has 10 hits in the game.

MIN KEY STAT

MIN 4 DAL 1

(3rd 16:40) Y. Trenin (MIN) has 12 hits in the game.

MIN KEY PLAY

MIN 4 DAL 1

(3rd 16:22) J. Brodin received a 2:00 penalty for holding.

DAL KEY PLAY

MIN 4 DAL 1

(3rd 12:29) E. Lindell received a 2:00 penalty for tripping.

MIN SCORE

MIN 5 DAL 1

(3rd 11:47) J. Eriksson Ek scored a power-play goal, assisted by M. Zuccarello and K. Kaprizov.

MIN KEY STAT

MIN 5 DAL 1

(3rd 11:47) M. Zuccarello (MIN) has 3 assists in the game.

DAL KEY PLAY

MIN 5 DAL 1

(3rd 9:17) M. Bourque received a 2:00 penalty for slashing.

MIN KEY PLAY

MIN 5 DAL 1

(3rd 9:17) M. Boldy received a 2:00 penalty for slashing.

MIN KEY PLAY

MIN 5 DAL 1

(3rd 5:17) N. Foligno received a 2:00 penalty for holding.

MIN SCORE

MIN 6 DAL 1

(3rd 3:08) M. Boldy scored an unassisted goal.

Wild vs

Stars

2025-26 NHL Conf Qtrs Game 1: Apr 18, 2026

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