Minnesota 4, at Florida 1

SUNRISE, Fla. (Interstat) — Kirill Kaprizov recorded three goals and an assist, Matt Boldy scored his first goal of the season in the game’s first minute, and the Minnesota Wild spoiled Florida’s home opener with a 4-1 victory over the Panthers on Saturday night at Amerant Bank Arena. The announced attendance was 19,856. Boldy gave Minnesota the lead 53 seconds into the first period, finishing a wrist shot with assists from Jared Spurgeon and Kaprizov. The Wild struck quickly after Joel Eriksson Ek won the opening faceoff against Sam Bennett. Quinn Hughes put an early wrist shot high and wide,… Read more...