nhl Game Recap
Wild Down New York 5-2 - Match Report
The Wild beat New York 5-2 on Friday, earning a victory backstopped by Jesper Wallstedt's 25 saves.
Minnesota was an underdog by +132 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Kirill Kaprizov, Danila Yurov, Vinnie Hinostroza, Brock Faber, and Marco Rossi each scored for the Wild in the victory. Hinostroza opened the scoring for Minnesota.
Jesper Wallstedt stopped 25 of 27 New York shots in the victory.
New York got goals from Jean-Gabriel Pageau, and Emil Heineman in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
New York got a 21-stop effort from David Rittich in the loss.
Minnesota scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 27-26.
Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Flames. The Islanders will aim to get back on the winning track at New York.