Gustavsson makes 38 saves and Wild hang on to earn 2-1 win over Hurricanes

Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson (32) blocks a penalty shot attempt by Carolina Hurricanes right wing Jackson Blake (53) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn.

Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson (32) blocks a penalty shot attempt by Carolina Hurricanes right wing Jackson Blake (53) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs)


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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Filip Gustavsson made 38 saves and the Wild scored for the first time in three games for a 2-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. Yakov Trenin and Vinnie Hinostroza scored for Minnesota, which had been shut out 6-0 by the Senators and 3-0 by the Bruins in its previous two games. Sebastian Aho scored for Carolina with 2:48 remaining. Trenin scored the game's first goal 2:55 into the opening period when he took a pass from Marat Khusnutdinov and made a move to beat Hurricanes goalie Frederik Andersen. Hinostroza scored 51 seconds into the third period, his first in a Wild uniform. Andersen made 22 saves.

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