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Vegas Ices Minnesota 3-2 - Recap

The Wild came up short Wednesday against the Golden Knights, falling 3-2.

Vegas was favored by -113 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Vegas got goals from Reilly Smith, Alex Pietrangelo, and Chandler Stephenson in the victory. Stephenson opened the scoring at 8:30 of the second period.

Marc-Andre Fleury turned in a 26-save effort for the Golden Knights.

Minnesota got a goal from Kirill Kaprizov(2) in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Cam Talbot stopped 31 of 34 shots for the Wild, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

Vegas outshot Minnesota 34-28 in the game.

Vegas heads into a battle against the Blues. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Anaheim.