nhl Game Recap
Minnesota Ices Anaheim 3-2 - Recap
The Wild earned a 3-2 victory over the Ducks on Tuesday at Xcel Energy Center.
Bettors who backed the Wild were rewarded as -257 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.
Minnesota got goals from Matt Boldy, Joel Eriksson Ek, and Marcus Johansson in the victory. Johansson opened the scoring at 9:47 of the first period.
Marc-Andre Fleury turned in a 5-save effort for the Wild.
Anaheim got goals from Sam Colangelo, and Alex Killorn in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Lukas Dostal stopped 37 of 40 shots for the Ducks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Minnesota scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Anaheim went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Minnesota outshot Anaheim 40-29 in the game.