Kirill Kaprizov Breaks Wild's Franchise Playoff Goals Record

TL;DR

Kirill Kaprizov scored a goal and two assists in the Minnesota Wild's 4-2 victory over the Dallas Stars, giving him the franchise record for playoff goals. The Wild now lead the series 3-2, with Game 6 scheduled for Thursday in Minnesota.

Key points

Kirill Kaprizov scored one goal and two assists
Kaprizov broke the franchise playoff goals record
Minnesota Wild lead the series 3-2
Next game is scheduled for Thursday at 6:30 PM
Kaprizov also holds the regular-season goals record

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The Minnesota Wild (3-2) took a 3-2 series lead with a 4-2 win over the Dallas Stars (2-2) in Dallas on Tuesday.

Game 6 is set for Thursday back in Minnesota at 6:30.

In the Wild's 4-2 win, Kirill Kaprizov recorded one goal and two assists. His goal passed Zach Parise for the most playoff goals in franchise history.

After claiming the club's regular-season goals record on March 3, Kaprizov became the 16th player to hold an active franchise's all-time outright regular-season and playoff goals records.

Filip Forsberg (NSH), Alex Ovechkin (WSH) and Mark Scheifele (WPG/ATL) are the only other active players to do so.

Kaprizov, 29, has two goals and seven assists for nine points. His nine points have matched his personal best for points in a single series (also 9 in 2025 R1).

Only three Wild skaters have recorded more points in a series: Marian Gaborik (11 in 2003 CSF), Parise(10 in 2014 R1) and Wes Walz(10 in 2003 CSF).

He also logged his ninth career multi-point game in the playoffs and passedParisefor the most in Wild history.

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