nhl Game Recap
Recap - Wild Defeat New York 6-3
Minnesota earned a 6-3 victory over New York behind a 2-goal performance from Matt Boldy on Saturday at Xcel Energy Center.
The Wild were a -152 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Matt Boldy(2), Marco Rossi, Marcus Foligno, Yakov Trenin, and Frederick Gaudreau each scored for the Wild in the victory. Rossi opened the scoring for Minnesota.
Filip Gustavsson stopped 30 of 33 New York shots in the victory.
New York got goals from Kyle Palmieri, Brock Nelson, and Anders Lee in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Ilya Sorokin stopped 27 of 32 shots for the Islanders, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Minnesota scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Minnesota outshot New York 33-33 in the game.
Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Red Wings. The Islanders will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Dallas.