Minnesota Wild Secure 5-3 Win Over Nashville Despite Key Injuries

The Wild's power play broke a scoring drought with three goals, but the victory was overshadowed by a serious injury to captain Jared Spurgeon.

Minnesota Wild defeated the Nashville Predators 5-3, with three power-play goals marking a turnaround after a 0-for-15 drought.
Captain Jared Spurgeon suffered a significant leg injury after a slew-foot collision with Nashville rookie Zachary L’Heureux, who received a match penalty.
Goaltender Filip Gustavsson made a season-high 43 saves and contributed an assist, helping the Wild secure their third win in four games.
Marco Rossi had a standout performance with two goals and an assist, tying his career high in points for a single game.
The Wild are managing multiple injuries, including to leading scorer Kirill Kaprizov, as they prepare for an upcoming road trip.