The Minnesota Wild had one of those feel-good wins over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday, so here are some enjoyable 4 Things about the 7-1 victory that gave them a decent lead at the top of the Central DIvision:
1 — Kirill Kaprizov’s production has been launched into the stratosphere.
Kaprizov’s start to the season was no doubt worrisome. Instead of suddenly being the first option and scoring goals seemingly at whim, as it was during his first stretch of NHL games, Kaprizov wasn’t able to get any pucks even on net in high-danger areas, let alone score enough goals to be comfortable.