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Wild Down San Jose 5-2 - Match Report
Jordan Greenway scored a pair of goals against the Sharks as Minnesota handed San Jose a 5-2 defeat on Thursday at SAP Center at San Jose.
Minnesota won as a -148 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Minnesota got goals from Jordan Greenway(2), Kevin Fiala, Joel Eriksson Ek, and Kirill Kaprizov in the victory. Fiala opened the scoring at 6:22 of the first period.
Cam Talbot stopped 33 of 35 San Jose shots in the victory.
San Jose got goals from Tomas Hertl, and Jonathan Dahlen in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Adin Hill stopped 22 of 25 shots for the Sharks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Minnesota scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while San Jose went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to San Jose by a margin of 35-27.
Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For San Jose, they head home to face Dallas.