Wild record franchise-record ninth straight road-win vs. Leafs

The Minnesota Wild improved their playoff chances with another road win Monday, this one against the Toronto Maple Leafs. 

The Wild defeated the Maple Leafs 2-1 to extend their franchise-record road winning streak to nine games. The win also helped them set a franchise-record with 44 points on the road (21-14-2). 

Goaltender Devan Dubnyk was the key to the victory once again, stopping 35 of 36 shots.  In 31 straight starts, Dubnyk is 23-6-1 with a 1.74 goals against average, .937 save percentage and five shutouts. 

He has also allowed two goals or less in 23 of those games.

The Wild hold the first Wild Card spot in the Western Conference with 89 points, and have gone 7-3-0 in their last 10 games.