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Atlanta thrashed by Wild

Published: October 15, 2008 3:31 a.m.
Last modified: October 15, 2008 3:36 a.m.
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Minnesota 4, Atlanta 2

Antti Miettinen scored twice and Andrew Brunette had a goal and an assist as the Minnesota Wild dispatched of the Atlanta Thrashers by a 4-2 margin at Philips Arena.

Marian Gaborik added an unassisted tally while Miettinen also assisted on Brunette's first period goal. Niklas Backstrom halted 24-of-26 shots to get the win for the Wild, who won their season opener at home on Saturday, 4-3, against Boston.

Penguins 3 Flyers 2 (OT)

Pascal Dupuis scored with 11 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins their second overtime win of the year.

Philadelphia came from 2-0 down to tie it on goals by Sam Gagne and Jeff Carter.


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