Chart: Wild's second-period outburst

October 10, 2014 at 4:59AM
ST. PAUL, MN – SEPTEMBER 11: Jared Spurgeon of the Minnesota Wild poses for his official headshot for the 2013-2014 season on September 11, 2013 at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Andy King/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Jared Spurgeon ORG XMIT: 177614294
ST. PAUL, MN – SEPTEMBER 11: Jared Spurgeon of the Minnesota Wild poses for his official headshot for the 2013-2014 season on September 11, 2013 at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Andy King/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Jared Spurgeon ORG XMIT: 177614294 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

from 1-0 to 5-0

The Wild scored four second-period goals in a 12:21 span — all at even strength — to take control of Thursday night's game. Zach Parise was in on three of them.

4:37

Jared Spurgeon, pinching in, went five-hole on a nice feed by Parise.

7:01

Parise beat goalie Semyon Varlamov on his third whack at the puck.

13:21

Nino Niederreiter drew a crowd crashing the net and scored unassisted.

16:58

Ryan Suter one-timed a slapshot after a feed by — guess who? Parise.


ST. PAUL, MN – SEPTEMBER 11: Nino Niederreiter of the Minnesota Wild poses for his official headshot for the 2013-2014 season on September 11, 2013 at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Andy King/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Nino Niederreiter ORG XMIT: 177614294
ST. PAUL, MN – SEPTEMBER 11: Nino Niederreiter of the Minnesota Wild poses for his official headshot for the 2013-2014 season on September 11, 2013 at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Andy King/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Nino Niederreiter ORG XMIT: 177614294 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
ST. PAUL, MN – SEPTEMBER 11: Zach Parise of the Minnesota Wild poses for his official headshot for the 2013-2014 season on September 11, 2013 at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Andy King/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Zach Parise ORG XMIT: 177614294
ST. PAUL, MN – SEPTEMBER 11: Zach Parise of the Minnesota Wild poses for his official headshot for the 2013-2014 season on September 11, 2013 at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Andy King/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Zach Parise ORG XMIT: 177614294 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
ST. PAUL, MN – SEPTEMBER 11: Ryan Suter of the Minnesota Wild poses for his official headshot for the 2013-2014 season on September 11, 2013 at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Andy King/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ryan Suter ORG XMIT: 177614294
ST. PAUL, MN – SEPTEMBER 11: Ryan Suter of the Minnesota Wild poses for his official headshot for the 2013-2014 season on September 11, 2013 at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Andy King/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ryan Suter ORG XMIT: 177614294 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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