ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Ryan Hartman, Matt Boldy and Liam Ohgren scored 1 minute, forty two seconds aside early withinside the first duration and the Minnesota Wild beat the Seattle Kraken four-zero on Wednesday night.
Minnesota Wild four, Seattle Kraken zero: Box score
Filip Gustavsson made 34 saves for his 5th shutout of the season, Boldy brought an empty-internet aim, and Minnesota moved inside factors of third-location Colorado withinside the Central Division.
Gustavsson is four-1-1 in his remaining six domestic video games with a 1.forty eight dreams-towards average, a .949 keep percent and shutouts.
Philipp Grubauer stopped 24 pictures for Seattle.
Hartman scored from the slot 2:forty seven into the sport, Boldy scored from nearly the equal spot at 3:fifty nine and Ohgren finished a 2-on-1 with Frederick Gaudreau 30 seconds later for a 3-zero lead. The 3 dreams withinside the commencing four:29 is the quickest to begin a sport withinside the NHL this season.
Prior to the outburst, the Wild had now no longer scored a first-duration aim in seven video games, on the grounds that March four in Seattle.
Takeaways
Seattle Kraken: Playing its fourth recreation in six days, Seattle outshot Minnesota 34-28, however misplaced in law for simply the second one time in seven video games.
Minnesota Wild: Center Marco Rossi, 1/3 at the group with 21 dreams, left the sport withinside the first length with a lower-frame harm after being hit through a Boldy shot. He’s one in all 3 Wild gamers to have performed each recreation this season.
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Key moment
Boldy’s dreams had been his first in 12 video games. His 23 dreams are tied with Kirill Kaprizov, who’s ignored all however 3 video games because Dec. 23, for the group lead.
Key stat
Seattle is 0-eleven withinside the 2d recreation of the returned-to-returned contests this season. The Kraken gained 6-2 in Chicago on Tuesday.
Up next
Both groups play Saturday: the Kraken are in Edmonton and the Wild are domestic in opposition to Buffalo.
