Thursday, November 10, 2016

Staal helps Wild hand Pens first home loss (Yahoo Sports)

CORRECTS THAT SUTER HAD AN ASSIST ON THE GOAL, RATHER THAN SCORED THE GOAL - Minnesota Wild's Ryan Suter, right, celebrates his assist on a goal by Charlie Coyle with Eric Staal (12) during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Eric Staal's third-period goal proved to be the game-winner as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Thursday night. Staal had two assists, giving him 51 points in 50 career games against Pittsburgh. Charlie Coyle scored his fourth of the season on the power play, while Nino Niederreiter added his third and Jared Spurgeon his second into an empty net for the Wild, who won for the fourth time in six games.


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