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Wild Fall 5-3 Against Arizona - Game Recap

Arizona got a 35-save performance from Karel Vejmelka as the Coyotes handed Minnesota a 5-3 loss on Tuesday at Xcel Energy Center.

Arizona won as a +440 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Phil Kessel, Anton Stralman, Antoine Roussel, Jack McBain, and Travis Boyd each scored for the Coyotes in the victory. Stralman opened the scoring for Arizona.

Karel Vejmelka stopped 35 of 38 Minnesota shots in the victory.

Minnesota got goals from Marcus Foligno, Joel Eriksson Ek, and Ryan Hartman in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 21 of 25 shots for the Wild, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Arizona scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Minnesota went 0-for-6 with the man advantage.

Minnesota outshot Arizona 38-26 in the game.

Arizona heads into a battle against the Stars. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Calgary.