Pavel Buchnevich had a hat trick and Jakub Vrana scored two goals for the Blues. "… When you're missing a guy like that, everybody's got to step up.'' "You lose Kirill, our top goal-scorer, and naturally it's got to fall on me to pick up the slack,'' Reaves joked. Ryan Reaves had a goal and an assist but was a fight short of his second consecutive Gordie Howe hat trick (goal, assist and a fight). The Wild also got a goal and two assists from Joel Eriksson Ek and 31 saves from Fleury. I'm not going to sit here and say, 'Well he should just take it.'"ĭuring the ensuing four-on-four, Wild defenseman Alex Goligoski scored on a breakaway, beating Thomas Greiss at 13:58 to boost the Minnesota lead to 6-4. I'm not going to condone hitting like he did. Louis coach Craig Berube: "Binner reacted, which I don't have a problem with. On Thursday, the NHL suspended Binnington for two games. Wild coach Dean Evason told reporters that the fracas Binnington set off looked like "old-school hockey."Īs for Fleury potentially fighting, he said, "You never want to see that, but you certainly want to see teammates sticking together.'' I gotta go help my teammates,' '' Fleury said in a KFXN-FM radio interview. Binnington received a match penalty (game ejection), a five-minute major, and a minor for leaving the crease, while Hartman (roughing) and Fleury (leaving the crease) received minors. Referees kept the goalies separated, much to the crowd's displeasure. Fleury sprinted down the ice and dropped his gloves to "go" with Binnington. On the other end of the ice, Wild goalie Marc-Andre Fleury took notice. He plays the game hard and I respect it and it's no problem. "We know the type of player he is," Binnington told reporters. Hartman made contact with Binnington, who responded by clubbing the center with his blocker. Later in the period, Ryan Hartman (two goals, one assist) gave the Wild a 5-4 lead and skated past an enraged Blues goalie Jordan Binnington, who slid well outside of his crease. John Klingberg, Oskar Sundqvist and Mason Shaw scored goals 1:58 apart in the second period - and that was only the appetizer.
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