nhl Game Recap
New York Falls 2-1 to Wild - Recap
Minnesota needed a shootout to earn a 2-1 victory over New York on Tuesday in NHL action at Xcel Energy Center.
The Wild were a -137 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Minnesota got a goal from Ryan Reaves in the victory. Reaves opened the scoring at 18:00 of the first period.
Filip Gustavsson turned in a 39-save effort for the Wild.
Josh Bailey scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Filip Gustavsson.
New York got a 30-stop effort from Ilya Sorokin in the loss.
Minnesota scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-0 with the man advantage.
Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 40-31.
Minnesota heads into a battle against the Canucks. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Detroit.