
MOSCOW, Jan 25 Minnesota Wild Hockey Players Defeat » Montreal Canadiens» in the regular season match of the National Hockey League (NHL). The meeting, which took place in St. Paul, ended with a score of 8:2 (2:1, 3:0, 3:1) in favor of the hosts. Jared Spurgeon (4th minute), Marcus Foligno (10), Connor Dewar (25), Nico Sturm (25), Mats Zuccarello (40), Matt Baldy (47), Jordi Benn (50) and Kevin Fiala (56). For Montreal, goals were scored by Mike Hoffman (2) and Rem Pitlik (45). Wild's Russian forward Kirill Kaprizov chalked up two assists to reach the 100-point mark in his NHL career. Defender Dmitry Kulikov scored no points. The defender of “Montreal” Alexander Romanov also did not score with effective actions.

