Kaprizov scores twice as the Wild beat the Bruins 4-1
Kirill Kaprizov netted two goals, while Jesper Wallstedt made 26 saves as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Saturday night. Quinn Hughes contributed a goal and an assist, and Jared Spurgeon scored one as well. Tanner Jeannot put the Bruins ahead 1-0 with a goal in the first minute, only for Minnesota to respond immediately.
Michael DiPietro made 26 saves for the Bruins in his third career start, marking his first since January 2022. Minnesota now leads the NHL in home opener point percentages at .769, just behind Vegas' .850, with 8-1-1. Eight different Wild players found the back of the net on Saturday, following a 3-1 victory over Nashville on Thursday.
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