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Cam Talbot, Wild Blank Vegas 3-0 As Marc-Andre Fleury Watches From Bench
Matt Dumba also had a goal and Ryan Hartman added an empty-netter for the Wild, who won their third straight game.
March 22, 2022
Nicolas Deslauriers scored in his Minnesota debut and Cam Talbot stopped 28 shots for the shutout after Marc-Andre Fleury was acquired at the trade deadline to share time with him in the Wild net, leading a 3-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday.
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Matt Dumba also had a goal and Ryan Hartman added an empty-netter for the Wild, who won their third straight game and climbed into second place in the Central Division. The arena was abuzz for the arrival of Fleury, the three-time Stanley Cup champion and reigning Vezina Trophy winner who was fetched in a deal with Chicago.
Talbot, who was selected for his first All-Star game this year, was injured in January and slumping in February to push goaltending toward the top of the team’s to-do list. Talbot won his sixth straight start for his 26th career shutout and second of the season.
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