Wild’s Point Streak Continues

Jesper Wallstedt made 32 saves as the Wild blanked the Oilers 1-0 on Tuesday night in Edmonton. Jonas Brodin scored the only goal at 13:11 of the first period and Wallstedt made it stand as the eventual game winner. Wallstedt has won seven straight games and has four shutouts in his last six starts. Wild coach John Hynes on how Wallstedt is handling this run.

The win gives Minnesota points in 12 straight going 10-0-2 in the process and now have the third most points in the N-H-L with 35 thanks to a 15-7-5 record. They’ve also won five straight on the road. Stuart Skinner suffered the loss for the Oilers on 23 saves. The road trip continues on Thursday in Calgary with another 8 P-M start. Listen for coverage on KNUJ, beginning at 7:45PM.