Marc-Andre Fleury made 16 saves in his 75th career shutout, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-0.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 16 saves in his 75th career shutout, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 on Thursday night.Fleury is 11th on the NHL shutouts list, one behind Ed Belfour and Tony Esposito. The 39-year-old goaltender got plenty of help from his teammates, who were credited with 16 blocked shots.'I didn't do much back there. The guys were awesome,' said Fleury, who was making his fourth straight star. 'Lot of blocked shots.
Kaprizov got his 34th goal of the season on a tap-in at the goalmouth off a pass from Ryan Hartman.'He's really playing at a high, high level right now,' Minnesota coach John Hynes said of Kaprizov. 'What amazes me with him right now is he can play high minutes. You can use him in extra shifts in certain situations and his game doesn't drop off.'Kaprizov skated for almost 21 1/2 minutes, tops for all forwards on the night.
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