nhl Game Recap
Wild Down San Jose 3-1 - Match Report
The Wild beat San Jose 3-1 on Thursday, earning a victory backstopped by Filip Gustavsson's 26 saves.
Minnesota won as a -370 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Minnesota got goals from Ryan Hartman, Joel Eriksson Ek, and Matt Boldy in the victory. Eriksson opened the scoring at 16:01 of the first period.
Filip Gustavsson stopped 26 of 27 San Jose shots in the victory.
Mikael Granlund scored for the Sharks, finding the net behind Filip Gustavsson.
MacKenzie Blackwood stopped 29 of 31 shots for the Sharks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Minnesota scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while San Jose went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Minnesota by a margin of 32-27.
Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Golden Knights. The Sharks will aim to get back on the winning track at St. Louis.