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Vegas Falls 3-2 to Wild - Recap

Minnesota needed a shootout to earn a 3-2 victory over Vegas on Thursday in NHL action at T-Mobile Arena.

Minnesota won as a +142 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Minnesota got goals from Kirill Kaprizov, and Jared Spurgeon in the victory. Kaprizov opened the scoring at 7:57 of the first period.

Cam Talbot turned in a 35-save effort for the Wild.

Vegas got goals from William Karlsson, and Brayden McNabb in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Robin Lehner stopped 35 of 37 shots for the Golden Knights, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Minnesota scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Vegas went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Vegas by a margin of 37-37.