Gustavsson, Wild and Hurricanes
Gustavsson stops 37 of 38, Wild hold off late push by Hurricanes
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Filip Gustavsson made 37 saves, and the Minnesota Wild held on to defeat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 at Xcel Energy Center on Thursday. The 26-year-old goalie, who will represent Sweden at the 4 Nations Face-Off, bounced back after allowing six goals to his former team, the Ottawa Senators, in his last start.
The starting goalie for the Minnesota Wild bounced back in spectacular fashion against the Carolina Hurricanes.
The Wild picked up just their fifth win in their past 14 home games with a sterling Gustavsson performance against Carolina.
Kaprizov had a couple scoring chances for the Wild (28-16-4), who were delighted to get their superstar back after he missed the last 12 games with a lower-body injury. Karel Vejmelka made 26 saves ...
Gustavsson had to take this one on the chin -- Marc-Andre Fleury dressed as backup despite battling an illness because the Wild also have two injured goalies at AHL Iowa and couldn't make a ...
On Tuesday, the Wild signed a fifth goalie to add to the system at the league-minimum salary just in case they needed an emergency call-up if Filip Gustavsson ... we got good NHL players.
The Wild ended their goal drought quickly and emphatically in the opening minutes when Marat Khusnutdinov won an offensive ...
Ottawa threw 52 shots on goal against Filip Gustavsson, who kept the Wild in it early before getting hung out to dry in the ...
Filip Gustavsson made 38 saves for the Minnesota Wild in a 2-1 win against the Carolina Hurricanes in Saint Paul, Minn., on ...
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