This Season on Wild vs. Canes
Carolina won the series-opening game, 4-3, in Raleigh (11/6).
LW Matt Boldy (2-0=2) led Minnesota with two goals. D Brock Faber (1-0=1) also scored. G Filip Gustavsson stopped 23-of-27 shots faced.
RW Jackson Blake (1-1=2) and D Sean Walker (1-1=2) led the Hurricanes with two points each. LW Nikolaj Ehlers (1-0=1) and RW Andrei Svechnikov (1-0=1) also scored. G Frederik Andersen saved 21-of-24 shots faced to earn the victory for Carolina.