Wild-Philadelphia game recap

A quick look back at Thursday's overtime game at Xcel Energy Center.

January 27, 2023 at 4:45AM

GAME RECAP

Star Tribune's Three Stars

1. Matt Boldy, Wild: The winger scored twice and assisted on the overtime goal for his third three-point game of the season.

2. Mats Zuccarello, Wild: The winger capitalized in overtime to send the Wild's three-game losing streak.

3. Marc-Andre Fleury, Wild: The goaltender picked up 28 saves.

By the numbers

1 Goal by the Wild at 5-on-5, the first time that's happened in three games.

3 Successful penalty kills by the Wild.

4 Fights, including three in the first period.

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Sarah McLellan

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Sarah McLellan covers the Wild and NHL. Before joining the Star Tribune in November 2017, she spent five years covering the Coyotes for The Arizona Republic.

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