nhl Game Recap
Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers Wrap - Minnesota Wins 5-3
Minnesota got a pair of goals from Frederick Gaudreau as the Wild skated to a 5-3 victory over Edmonton on Thursday at Rogers Place.
Minnesota won as a +138 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Frederick Gaudreau(2), Marcus Johansson, Matt Boldy, and Marcus Foligno each scored for the Wild in the victory. Boldy opened the scoring for Minnesota.
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 28 of 31 Edmonton shots in the victory.
Leon Draisaitl, Jeff Skinner, and Corey Perry scored for the Oilers, finding the net behind Marc-Andre Fleury.
Stuart Skinner stopped 21 of 26 shots for the Oilers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Minnesota scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Edmonton went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Edmonton by a margin of 31-26.
Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face Calgary looking for another win. For Edmonton, they head home to face New York.