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Wild Down Vegas 2-1 - Match Report

Minnesota skated to a 2-1 victory over Vegas on Saturday in NHL action at T-Mobile Arena.

The Wild were a +137 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Minnesota got goals from Kirill Kaprizov, and Joel Eriksson Ek in the victory. Kaprizov opened the scoring at 6:13 of the third period.

Cam Talbot turned in a 27-save effort for the Wild.

Tomas Nosek scored for the Golden Knights, finding the net behind Cam Talbot.

Vegas got a 25-stop effort from Marc-Andre Fleury in the loss.

On the power play, Minnesota went 1-for-3, while the Golden Knights were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Vegas by a margin of 28-27.

Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Avalanche. The Golden Knights will aim to get back on the winning track at St. Louis.