nhl Game Recap
Vegas Falls 4-3 to Wild - Recap
Joel Eriksson Ek scored twice to lead the Wild over Vegas 4-3 on Wednesday at Xcel Energy Center.
Minnesota won as a -103 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Joel Eriksson Ek(2), Kirill Kaprizov, and Carson Soucy each scored for the Wild in the victory. Eriksson opened the scoring for Minnesota.
Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 24 of 27 Vegas shots in the victory.
Vegas got a goal from Dylan Coghlan(3) in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Vegas got a 25-stop effort from Marc-Andre Fleury in the loss.
Minnesota scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Vegas went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Minnesota outshot Vegas 31-27 in the game.
Minnesota heads into a battle against the Coyotes. Vegas, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Louis.