nhl Game Recap
Wild Fall 4-1 Against Pittsburgh - Game Recap
Pittsburgh skated to a 4-1 victory over Minnesota on Thursday in NHL action at PPG Paints Arena.
The Penguins were a -126 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Pittsburgh got goals from Jason Zucker, Kris Letang, Rickard Rakell, and Jeff Carter in the victory. Letang opened the scoring at 15:02 of the first period.
Tristan Jarry turned in a 27-save effort for the Penguins.
Marcus Johansson scored for the Wild, finding the net behind Tristan Jarry.
Minnesota got a 27-stop effort from Marc-Andre Fleury in the loss.
On the power play, Pittsburgh went 1-for-4, while the Wild were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh outshot Minnesota 31-28 in the game.
Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act on the road to face Detroit looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head home to face St. Louis.