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Wild vs Ducks Final: 5-2 - Recap

Kirill Kaprizov scored a pair of goals against the Ducks as Minnesota handed Anaheim a 5-2 defeat on Friday at Honda Center.

Minnesota was favored by -205 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Minnesota got goals from Kirill Kaprizov(2), Jake Middleton, Marco Rossi, and Marcus Foligno in the victory. Middleton opened the scoring at 7:31 of the first period.

Filip Gustavsson turned in a 33-save effort for the Wild.

Robby Fabbri, and Mason McTavish scored for the Ducks, finding the net behind Filip Gustavsson.

Anaheim got a 26-stop effort from Lukas Dostal in the loss.

Minnesota scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Anaheim went 0-for-6 with the man advantage.

Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Anaheim by a margin of 35-31.

Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For Anaheim, they head home to face Columbus.