Thursday, December 29, 2016

Wild win 12th in a row, 6-4 against Islanders (Yahoo Sports)

New York Islanders goalie Jaroslav Halak, left, of Slovakia holds his head as Minnesota Wild players celebrated a goal by Chris Stewart during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Erik Haula scored midway through the third period to help the Minnesota Wild hold off the New York Islanders 6-4 on Thursday night for their 12th victory in a row. Marco Scandella, Chris Stewart, Jared Spurgeon, Jordan Schroeder and Mikael Granlund also scored for Minnesota, which had a franchise-record three goals in 80 seconds in the second period. The Wild's Devan Dubnyk allowed more than three goals for the first time this season but made 23 saves to win his 10th straight start.


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