Wild-Vegas game recap

A quick look at Monday night's game.

March 22, 2022 at 2:54AM
Wild winger Nicolas Deslauriers (44) scored his first goal in his first game for the team. (Glen Stubbe, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Cam Talbot, Wild: The goalie racked up 28 saves for his second shutout of the season.

2. Nicolas Deslauriers, Wild: The winger made an impressive debut that included the game-winning goal.

3. Logan Thompson, Golden Knights: The Vegas goaltender made 33 stops.

BY THE NUMBERS

1 Assist by Tyson Jost, his first point since joining the Wild in a trade from the Avalanche last week.GAME RECAP

7 Players to have scored a game-winning goal in their first game with the Wild.

6 Hits by Deslauriers to go along with a goal off three shots in 10 minutes, 23 seconds of action.

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Sarah McLellan

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Sarah McLellan covers the Wild and NHL. Before joining the Minnesota Star Tribune in November 2017, she spent five years covering the Coyotes for The Arizona Republic.

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