Jared Spurgeon Scores Third-Period Goal in Win

Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon scored an early third-period goal to help secure a 4-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Saturday night. Spurgeon's shot redirected off the skate of Boston defenseman Nikita Zadorov and into the net to extend Minnesota's lead. The goal capped a strong team effort for the Wild, who improved to 18-4-4 all-time in home openers with the triumph over Boston.