Edmonton Oilers walloped by Wild
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The Minnesota Wild scored three goals in the second period on the way to a 5-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers Tuesday night.
The Minnesota Wild scored three goals in the second period on the way to a 5-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers Tuesday night.
The Wild went 3-0 against the Oilers this season, outscoring them 16-5.
Minnesota forward Frederick Gaudreau picked off Edmonton defenceman Duncan Keith’s pass and outwaited goaltender Mikko Koskinen to make it 1-0 Wild 5:37 into the game.
Wild forward Kevin Fiala notched his 25th early in the second, converting a clever pass from Matt Boldy. Fiala was at it again a few minutes later, rifling a sharp-angle shot over Koskinen’s shoulder.
The Wild took a 4-0 lead after forcing a turnover. Minnesota forward Ryan Hartman wound up with the puck in front and tallied his 28th.
Hartman struck again early in the third, burying a rebound to make it 5-0.
The Oilers finally struck when Leon Draisaitl scored on the man advantage, setting a new team record with 21 power-play goals. Wayne Gretzky had 20 in 1983-84, while Ryan Smyth had 20 in 1996-97.
The Wild are 9-0-1 in their last 10 home games.
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