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 marks the Wild's sixth in eight games, improving their record to 17-4-4 and placing them at the top of the NHL standings with 38 points.
Frederick Gaudreau and Jake Middleton also contributed goals for Minnesota, while Filip Gustavsson made 30 saves. Vancouver's Brock Boeser nearly clinched the game earlier, but his shot hit the post, allowing Kaprizov to capitalize on a counterattack.