Wild beats the Sharks 4-1

The Minnesota Wild beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Friday, November 6, at Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul.

The Wild led 1-0 after the first period, the Wild led 2-1 after the second period, and the Wild led 4-1 after regulation.

With 7:55 left in the first period, Kirill Kaprizov scored on a snap shot, assisted by Quinn Hughes and Matt Boldy. Minnesota Wild led 1-0. With 14:15 left in the second period, Maxim Shabanov scored on a tip-in, assisted by Kirill Kaprizov and Quinn Hughes. Minnesota Wild led 2-1. With 13:58 left in the third period, Zach Bogosian scored on a slap shot, assisted by Joel Eriksson Ek and Kirill Kaprizov. Minnesota Wild led 4-1.

Macklin Celebrini led the Sharks with 1 goal. Kirill Kaprizov led the Wild with 1 goal and 3 assists. Yaroslav Askarov stopped 25 of 29 shots for the Sharks.

Minnesota Wild was favored by 1.5 goals. Wild covered. The total was 6.5, and the game stayed under.

The Wild are 12-6. In their last 4 games they beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 at home on November 6, beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 in Philadelphia on November 3, beat the Washington Capitals 5-1 in Washington on November 1, and lost to the New York Islanders 3-4 at home on October 29.

The Sharks are 7-11. In their last 4 games they lost to the Minnesota Wild 1-4 in Minnesota on November 6, lost to the Los Angeles Kings 2-7 in Los Angeles on November 4, lost to the Calgary Flames 1-2 at home on November 2, and lost to the Ottawa Senators 1-5 at home on October 31.

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