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Wild Win 7th Straight, Set Franchise Record
21 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Wild secured seventh consecutive win with a 5-2 victory over the Oilers.
- Minnesota set a franchise record with a 14-game home points streak.
- Matt Boldy scored two goals, tying for the team lead with 22 goals.
The Minnesota Wild extended their winning streak to seven games with a decisive 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. This triumph also saw the Wild set a new franchise record, achieving a 14-game home points streak, with an impressive 12 wins and 2 overtime losses at Grand Casino Arena since November 1.
Matt Boldy was instrumental in the win, scoring two goals to bring his season total to 22, tying Kirill Kaprizov for the team lead. Filip Gustavsson continued his strong goaltending, making 28 saves and improving his record to 8-1-1 in his last 10 starts. The Wild have maintained a tight defense throughout their streak, allowing an average of less than two goals per game.
Other goal scorers for the Wild included Ryan Hartman, Vladimir Tarasenko, and Nico Sturm, who added an empty-netter. For the Oilers, Connor McDavid and Andrew Mangiapane found the back of the net. Leon Draisaitl reached a personal milestone, tying an Oilers record by securing his 11th consecutive season with at least 50 points.
