Marco Rossi records two more assists in Wild’s first defeat
Marco Rossi recorded two more assists in the Minnesota Wild’s first preseason defeat against the St. Louis Blues. The 21-year-old from Vorarlberg now has six points (one goal, five assists).
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Pavel Buchnevich, Jake Neighbours and Nathan Walker gave the Blues a 3:0 lead at St. Louis’ Enterprise Center over the opening two periods, before the Minnesota Wild reduced the deficit to 1:3 through Mason Shaw in minute 47 of the third period. Marco Rossi fired a fierce wrist shot at the Blues’ goal and Shaw converted the rebound.
Klim Kostin made it 4:1 for the hosts. Tyson Jost completed the scoring for 2:4 41 seconds before the end, with ÖEHV forward Rossi setting up the goal with his second assist.
The centre was on the ice for Minnesota for a total of 21:16 minutes – including 4:31 minutes on the power play and 3:16 minutes on the penalty kill. It was his club’s first defeat after four preseason wins.
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