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Blues vs Wild Final: 5-1 - Recap

The Wild came up short Thursday against the Blues, falling 5-1.

St. Louis was favored by -109 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

St. Louis got goals from Tyler Bozak, Nick Leddy, Vladimir Tarasenko, Ryan O'Reilly, and Colton Parayko in the victory. Leddy opened the scoring at 14:59 of the first period.

Jordan Binnington stopped 25 of 26 Minnesota shots in the victory.

Minnesota got a goal from Matt Dumba in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Minnesota got a 22-stop effort from Cam Talbot in the loss.

On the power play, St. Louis went 2-for-6, while the Wild were 0-for-5 with the man advantage.

St. Louis outshot Minnesota 27-26 in the game.