GAME RECAP
Wednesday's Wild-Winnipeg game recap
Marcus Foligno had a goal, assist and a team-high four hits in the Wild's victory over the Jets.
March 9, 2023 at 3:39AM
STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS
1. Marc-Andre Fleury, Wild: Made 46 saves and kept the Wild in the game as they took time to find energy.
2. Marcus Foligno, Wild: Scored the Wild's first goal, assisted on Freddy Gaudreau's second-period marker and had a team-high four hits.
3. Jake Middleton, Wild: Defenseman had two assists, his first multi-point game of the season, and broke up a three-on-one rush in the first period.
BY THE NUMBERS
198:33 The Wild's franchise record streak of not allowing a goal, a run that spanned four games until Logan Stanley's second-period goal.
25-5 The Wild's advantage in blocked shots with 15 players having at least one.
10-1-3 The Wild's record in their past 14 games.
9-0-2 The Wild's record in their 11-game point streak, third longest in team history.
Alex Ovechkin has a broken left fibula and is expected to be out four to six weeks, an injury that pauses the Washington Capitals superstar captain’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record.
