Wild blank Calgary 4-0 in first game back
Minnesota Sports- Mikko Koivu and Andrew Brunette each had a goal and an assist to lead the Wild to a 4-0 win at Calgary last night in the first game following the NHL Olympic Break for both teams.
CALGARY, Alb. - Mikko Koivu and Andrew Brunette each had a goal and an assist to lead the Wild to a 4-0 win at Calgary last night in the first game following the NHL Olympic Break for both teams.
Kyle Brodziak and Martin Havlat also scored for the Wild, who have already won twice at Calgary this season. Before the year began, the Wild hadn't beaten the Flames on the road since 2007.
Niklas Backstrom had 29 saves for the Wild, who traded center Eric Belanger to Washington earlier in the day for a second-round pick in this spring's NHL entry draft. Belanger is set to become a free agent after the season.
The Wild are now four points out of the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference. They play at Edmonton tomorrow night.
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