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Minnesota Wild 2, Dallas Stars 4: final score and stats

Dallas Stars beat Minnesota Wild, Minnesota Wild 2 to Dallas Stars 4, on Monday, April 20, 2026 at American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Dallas Stars vs Minnesota Wild.

NHL · West 1st Round - Game 2Monday, April 20, 2026
Final
Dallas Stars logoDallas Stars50-20-124
DateApr 20, 2026
Start time9:50 PM ET
VenueAmerican Airlines Center, Dallas, TX
TVESPN
Attendance18,532

Line score

Team123T
Minnesota Wild1012
Dallas Stars1124

Top performers

Minnesota Wild
GoalsBrock Faber · 2
AssistsQuinn Hughes · 2
PointsBrock Faber · 2
Dallas Stars
GoalsWyatt Johnston · 2
AssistsNils Lundkvist · 2
PointsWyatt Johnston · 2

Team comparison

Minnesota WildDallas Stars
Goals per game
3.3
2.9
Goals allowed per game
2.2
2.4
46-24-12Record50-20-12
1st in Central DivisionStanding4th in Central Division
8-5Road record / home record6-4
WLWWWLast 5WLWWL
W1StreakW1

Team stats

Minnesota WildDallas Stars
Blocked Shots
16
14
Hits
35
27
Takeaways
4
5
Shots
30
32
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
4
5
Power Play Percentage
0.0
40.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
34
28
Faceoff Win Percent
54.8
45.2
Giveaways
12
11
Total Penalties
8
7
Penalty Minutes
16
14

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Minnesota Wild
Brock Faber D · Skull - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Filip Gustavsson G · Hip - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Dallas Stars
Miro Heiskanen D · Upper Body
Out
Injured Reserve
Oskar Back C · Finger - Fracture
Injured Reserve
Matt Duchene C · Abdomen
Injured Reserve
Luke Krys D · Undisclosed
Injured Reserve

Box score

Minnesota Wild Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Matt Boldy010124:225:422:2816:1224020540030.0100
Bobby Brink150-112:271:390:0010:4819000100000.0000
Joel Eriksson Ek150221:354:113:3313:51250214009852.9012
Nick Foligno110-18:370:000:517:46140002003260.0112
Marcus Foligno180010:190:001:348:4516000200000.0024
Ryan Hartman110-119:075:430:0013:24210101009660.0112
Marcus Johansson020016:211:450:0014:3622000100010.0100
Kirill Kaprizov101224:436:120:1718:142501121010100.0200
Michael McCarron221-112:520:003:329:20190001108657.1100
Vladimir Tarasenko120-115:012:450:0012:1619000310000.0200
Yakov Trenin03003:020:000:003:024000000000.0100
Danila Yurov030-110:421:150:009:27160001004266.7000

Minnesota Wild Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Zach Bogosian010-111:040:000:4210:2214000010000.0012
Jonas Brodin401-217:060:011:4615:1924000010000.0100
Brock Faber000226:421:324:1320:5729220620000.0000
Quinn Hughes000228:355:590:3222:0425002120000.0000
Jake Middleton111013:010:003:579:0419000000000.0100
Jared Spurgeon200-116:490:360:4815:2524000000000.0012

Minnesota Wild Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jesper Wallstedt3310028.903242259:0400

Dallas Stars Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Oskar Back011111:360:003:547:4217001000000.0000
Jamie Benn021012:470:320:0012:1517000210000.0112
Colin Blackwell05019:510:002:407:11150002002166.7000
Mavrik Bourque030112:260:180:0012:08190001103442.9000
Matt Duchene000016:174:550:0011:22211111004544.4012
Radek Faksa010012:230:143:408:29180000102340.0100
Justin Hryckowian120-114:200:500:5812:32210011009375.0000
Arttu Hyry120013:150:000:4012:35180000104833.3000
Wyatt Johnston011019:215:270:0413:50222206103827.3200
Mikko Rantanen010-119:125:270:0013:4523001120000.0424
Jason Robertson101016:364:550:0011:4120120500000.0000
Sam Steel010016:320:142:5913:19200003101233.3100

Dallas Stars Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Lian Bichsel020114:170:140:0014:0318000010000.0000
Thomas Harley521119:520:001:2518:2725000010000.0112
Miro Heiskanen000-226:065:273:3617:0327001540000.0012
Esa Lindell100-223:160:506:0416:2224001410000.0000
Nils Lundkvist100215:250:320:2414:2922002000000.0100
Tyler Myers440016:280:003:2813:0020000100000.0000

Dallas Stars Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jake Oettinger2300028.933215260:0000

Recent form

Nov 10, 2026 · at Montreal CanadiensW 2-1
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningL 3-4
Nov 6, 2026 · vs San Jose SharksW 4-1
Nov 3, 2026 · at Philadelphia FlyersW 4-2
Nov 1, 2026 · at Washington CapitalsW 5-1
Nov 7, 2026 · vs San Jose SharksW 4-3
Nov 5, 2026 · at Columbus Blue JacketsL 1-2
Nov 3, 2026 · at Washington CapitalsW 6-5
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Columbus Blue JacketsW 3-1
Oct 29, 2026 · vs Montreal CanadiensL 2-5

Season series

Series tied 2-2
Apr 9, 2026MIN 4, DAL 5
Mar 21, 2026DAL 1, MIN 2
Dec 11, 2025DAL 2, MIN 5
Oct 14, 2025MIN 2, DAL 5

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars?

Dallas Stars won, 4-2, on Monday, April 20, 2026.

What was the final score of Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars?

Minnesota Wild 2, Dallas Stars 4.

Who were the top performers?

Minnesota Wild: Brock Faber (2 goals). Dallas Stars: Wyatt Johnston (2 goals).

Where is Minnesota Wild vs Dallas Stars played?

American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX.

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