Vasily Podkolzin netted the decisive goal early in the third period as the Edmonton Oilers rallied to defeat the Minnesota Wild 5-3, marking their seventh victory in eight games. Connor McDavid shone with two goals and an assist, while Ryan Nugent-Hopkins contributed a goal and an assist. Zach Hyman’s 15th goal of the season was crucial in sparking Edmonton’s comeback from an early 2-0 deficit.

For Minnesota, Matt Boldy, Marco Rossi, and Ryan Hartman found the net, but injuries plagued the team, resulting in their third loss in four games. Filip Gustavsson made 31 saves as Minnesota struggled without their key players, including leading scorer Kirill Kaprizov, who missed his tenth consecutive game.