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Published January 28, 2010, 12:12 PM

Wild defeat Red Wings at home 5-2

Minnesota Sports
- Antti Miettinen scored two goals and G Josh Harding made 26 saves to win a start at home for the first time in more than two years, as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Detroit Red Wings 5-2 in front of 18,316 at Xcel Energy Center.

From NHL.com

ST. PAUL - Antti Miettinen scored two goals and G Josh Harding made 26 saves to win a start at home for the first time in more than two years, as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Detroit Red Wings 5-2 in front of 18,316 at Xcel Energy Center.

Guillaume Latendresse, RW Martin Havlat and Andrew Ebbett scored a goal apiece for Minnesota, which has points in its last seven home games (6-0-1) to set a season-high.

The Wild, which got two assists apiece from Andrew Brunette and Mikko Koivu, begins a three-game road trip Thursday in Colorado at 8 p.m. (ct).

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