Posted18 avril 2022, 08:27
The St. Gallen striker fired all the woods on Sunday night in the NHL. He was decisive for his Minnesota Wild team, which beat the San Jose Sharks 5-4 following overtime.
Kevin Fiala (right) is congratulated by Matt Boldy following his 49th-minute equalizer.
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Kevin Fiala was omnipresent on Sunday night in the NHL. Having scored a goal and three assists, he was the big man for his Minnesota Wild team, which won 5-4 in overtime once morest Timo Meier’s San Jose Sharks.
Fiala equalized at 4-4 in the 49th minute of the match, before offering the winning goal to Jared Spurgeon following 1’05” of extra time. He had previously delivered assists for Dmitry Kuzlikov (6th, 1-0) and Matt Boldy (27th, 3-2). Lined up for 18’32”, he finished with a differential of +2 and logically collected the first star of the game. The St. Gallen winger now has 73 points (29 goals / 44 assists) in 75 matches played this season.
On the Sharks side, Timo Meier (18’49”/-1) remained silent.
Pius Suter is also on the counter list. He scored his team’s only goal in the 53rd minute of the game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Florida Panthers. But it was useless: at that time, the Florida franchise was leading 5-0. She ended up winning 6-1. Suter, lined up for 14’31”, finished with a differential of -1.
On the Nashville side, the Predators were spanked 3-8 at home by the St. Louis Blues. Roman Josi failed to stand out (25’44” of playing time, differential of -3). Dean Kukan for his part was not aligned by the Columbus Blue Jackets, who lost 4-6 on the ice of the Anaheim Ducks.
NHL. Sunday matches: Toronto – NY Islanders 4–2. Anaheim – Columbus 6–4. Nashville – St. Gallen Louis 3-8. Minnesota – San Jose 5–4 ap. Philadelphia – Buffalo 3-5. Detroit – Florida 1–6.
