Tonight the Wild were able to handle the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim once more. The two points see Minnesota sitting at third place in the division, two points behind Colorado and four points behind Vegas. Vegas also has a game in hand over our boys in green.
Jared Spurgeon tallied the game’s first two goals, both from the stick of his defense partner Ryan Suter. While Spurgeon is a renowned shooter among defensemen and a pair of goals isn’t out of character for him, what happens next will shock you: both of his goals were net-front deflections. That’s right, you heard it here first - short king Jared Spurgeon is also a net-front monster.