Wild 5, Lightning 3
Tampa Bay 1 0 2 — 3 Minnesota 0 1 4 — 5
First Period: 1, Tampa Bay, Point 7 (Hagel, Hedman), 19:15 (pp). Penalties: Lauko, MIN (Fighting), 3:37. Eyssimont, TB (Fighting), 3:37. Zuccarello, MIN (Interference), 9:11. Minnesota bench, served by Johansson (Too Many Men on the Ice), 18:21.
Second Period: 2, Minnesota, Eriksson Ek 5 (Zuccarello, Kaprizov), 0:47. Penalties: Tampa Bay bench, served by Eyssimont (Too Many Men on the Ice), 4:26. Geekie, TB (Hooking), 9:13. Kaprizov, MIN (Holding), 12:49.
Third Period: 3, Minnesota, Faber 2 (Middleton, Lauko), 2:41. 4, Tampa Bay, Guentzel 5 (Kucherov, Hedman), 6:23 (pp). 5, Minnesota, Kaprizov 6 (Zuccarello, Rossi), 14:37. 6, Minnesota, Boldy 5, 16:57 (en). 7, Tampa Bay, Paul 4 (McDonagh, Cernak), 17:34. 8, Minnesota, Kaprizov 7 (Gaudreau), 19:31 (en). Penalties: Spurgeon, MIN (Slashing), 4:31.
Shots on goal: Tampa Bay 15-7-8: 30. Minnesota 6-7-9: 22.
Power-play opportunities: Tampa Bay 2 of 4. Minnesota 0 of 2.
Goalies: Tampa Bay, Vasilevskiy 6-4-0 (20 shots-17 saves). Minnesota, Gustavsson 5-1-1 (30-27).
A: 18,104 (18,064). T: 2:27.
Referees: Mitch Dunning, Chris Rooney; Linesmen: Tyson Baker, Kilian McNamara.