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Minnesota Wild vs Vancouver Canucks Wrap - Minnesota Wins 3-2

The Canucks came up short Saturday against the Wild, falling 3-2.

Minnesota won as a -135 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Marcus Foligno, Mats Zuccarello, and Brock Faber each scored for the Wild in the victory. Faber opened the scoring for Minnesota.

Filip Gustavsson stopped 12 of 14 Vancouver shots in the victory.

Jake DeBrusk, and Marcus Pettersson scored for the Canucks, finding the net behind Filip Gustavsson.

Kevin Lankinen stopped 30 of 33 shots for the Canucks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Minnesota went 0-for-2, while the Canucks were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Minnesota outshot Vancouver 33-14 in the game.

Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ducks. The Canucks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. San Jose.