In a thrilling overtime finish, Kirill Kaprizov netted the game-winner with just 23.4 seconds remaining, leading the Minnesota Wild to a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks. This win marked the Wild's sixth in their last eight games, improving their record to 17-4-4 and placing them at the top of the NHL standings.
Frederick Gaudreau and Jake Middleton also contributed goals for Minnesota, while Filip Gustavsson made 30 saves. Vancouver's Brock Boeser nearly clinched the game in regulation, but the Wild's defense held strong. Quinn Hughes and Jake DeBrusk scored for the Canucks, with DeBrusk continuing his scoring streak.