The last three years, the Penguins often found ways to lose games that they should have won, sometimes in spectacular fashion. That’s why they missed the playoffs.

This season is young, but the opposite has been true under new coach Dan Muse.

The Penguins got off to another sluggish start Thursday against the Minnesota Wild in St. Paul, Minn. And if not for a couple of critical saves from Tristan Jarry and solid work from their penalty kill, this game likely would have gotten away from them.

But the Penguins again found a way when they were not at their best. They rallied to beat the Wild, 4-1, at Grand Casino Arena and improve to 1-0-1 on this road trip.

Minnesota’s stud winger, Kirill Kaprizov, gave the home team the first lead midway through the opening period. He sneaked behind Kri

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