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Wild vs Sharks Final: 6-2 - Recap

Minnesota got a pair of goals from Kirill Kaprizov as the Wild skated to a 6-2 victory over San Jose on Saturday at SAP Center at San Jose.

Minnesota won as a -197 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Kirill Kaprizov(2), Marcus Johansson, Matt Boldy, Liam Ohgren, and Declan Chisholm each scored for the Wild in the victory. Boldy opened the scoring for Minnesota.

Jesper Wallstedt stopped 27 of 29 San Jose shots in the victory.

San Jose got goals from Jan Rutta, and Mario Ferraro in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

San Jose got a 32-stop effort from MacKenzie Blackwood in the loss.

On the power play, Minnesota went 1-for-2, while the Sharks were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Minnesota outshot San Jose 38-29 in the game.

Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For San Jose, they head on the road to face Edmonton.