Without Kirill Kaprizov, Jonas Brodin and Jared Spurgeon, Minnesota played a smart, poised and gutsy game, pulling away in the third for a 3-1 victory at Ball Arena.
On Presidents’ Day afternoon, the Minnesota Wild travelled to Denver, Colorado, to take on the Colorado Avalanche. These two teams met two weeks ago, and the Avalanche won 6-1.
Jake Middleton had a goal and an assist, Brock Faber also scored and Marc-Andre Fleury made 26 saves ... with a wrister in the slot that beat Mackenzie Blackwood at 2:08. Faber scored 1:35 later ...
Samuel Ersson, PHI* at Jake Allen, NJ (12:30 p.m. ET) Jeremy Swayman, BOS at Leevi Merilainen, OTT (3 p.m. ET) Jake Oettinger, DAL at Mackenzie Blackwood ... also deliver a solid save percentage. Marc ...