Overview

• Marc-Andre Fleury delivered a stellar performance with 36 saves, helping the Wild secure a 3-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks.
• Minnesota played without several key players, including leading scorer Kirill Kaprizov and defensemen Jonas Brodin, Brock Faber, and Jared Spurgeon, due to injuries.
• Mats Zuccarello contributed a goal and two assists, including an empty-netter to seal the win, while Marco Rossi and Matt Boldy each scored their 16th goals of the season.
• The Sharks, who have now lost three straight games, managed to cut the deficit to 2-1 with William Eklund's goal in the second period but struggled to capitalize on scoring chances.
• Fleury, at age 40, improved to 20-5-4 in his career against San Jose, likely marking his final game at SAP Center with another standout performance.