nhl Game Recap
Minnesota Ices Boston 3-2 - Recap
Kaapo Kahkonen made 36 stops Thursday to lead the Wild over the Bruins 3-2 at TD Garden.
Minnesota won as a +146 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy, and Nico Sturm each scored for the Wild in the victory. Kaprizov opened the scoring for Minnesota.
Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 36 of 38 Boston shots in the victory.
Taylor Hall, and Brad Marchand scored for the Bruins, finding the net behind Kaapo Kahkonen.
Boston got a 27-stop effort from Jeremy Swayman in the loss.
Minnesota scored 2 times on 8 chances on the power play, while Boston went 2-for-5 with the man advantage.
Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 38-30.
Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Capitals. The Bruins will aim to get back on the winning track at Tampa Bay.