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Wild vs Ducks Final: 2-0 - Recap

Minnesota's defense, led by netminder Jesper Wallstedt, shut down Anaheim 2-0 at Grand Casino Arena on on Saturday.

Minnesota won as a -121 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Minnesota got goals from Matt Boldy, and Marcus Johansson in the victory. Johansson opened the scoring at 0:55 of the second period.

Jesper Wallstedt turned in a 28-save effort for the Wild.

Petr Mrazek stopped 28 of 29 shots for the Ducks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Minnesota scored 0 times on 7 chances on the power play, while Anaheim went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Minnesota outshot Anaheim 30-28 in the game.

Next game, Minnesota takes its act home to face Vegas looking for another win. For Anaheim, they head home to face Utah.