Overview
- Jesper Wallstedt turned aside 39 of 42 shots and added an assist to anchor Minnesota's road win.
- Quinn Hughes had a goal and an assist to extend his point streak to eight games, a franchise mark for a Wild defenseman.
- Tristan Jarry was pulled after allowing five goals on 20 shots, and Connor Ingram stopped seven in relief for Edmonton.
- Minnesota scored five unanswered, including three in the second period, went 2-for-3 on the power play, and saw 15 players record points as Kirill Kaprizov reached 30 goals.
- Edmonton's penalty kill has yielded six goals on 14 penalties over four games, and players and coach Kris Knoblauch stressed the need to cut down on breakdowns with two games left before the Olympic pause.