nhl Game Recap
New York Falls 4-2 to Wild - Recap
The Islanders came up short Tuesday against the Wild, falling 4-2.
Bettors who backed the Wild were rewarded as -105 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 6.0.
Joel Eriksson Ek, Kirill Kaprizov, Vinni Lettieri, and Pat Maroon each scored for the Wild in the victory. Maroon opened the scoring for Minnesota.
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 26 of 28 New York shots in the victory.
Noah Dobson, and Oliver Wahlstrom scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Marc-Andre Fleury.
New York got a 27-stop effort from Semyon Varlamov in the loss.
On the power play, Minnesota went 1-for-4, while the Islanders were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
Minnesota outshot New York 31-28 in the game.
Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face Boston.