In a dominant performance, the Utah Grizzlies defeated the Minnesota Wild 5-1, extending their winning streak at home to four games. Nick Schmaltz led the way with one goal and two assists, while goaltender Karel Vejmelka made 15 saves to secure the victory. Head coach Andre Tourigny praised his team’s consistency and focus throughout the game, emphasizing their ability to maintain their strong play even with a lead. On the other side, the Wild struggled to keep up with the Grizzlies, with coach John Hynes acknowledging that his team was outskated and outcompeted for large portions of the game. Despite a goal from Frederick Gaudreau and 25 saves from Marc-Andre Fleury, the Wild couldn’t overcome the Grizzlies’ strong performance. With this win, Utah improves their record to 27-24-9, while the Wild fall to 34-21-4 after losing their second straight game.
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