The Wild went down on a shoot out for their pre-season finale against Edmonton. Minnesota held a 3-1 lead in the third period but the Oilers caught up. Anton Lander put Edmonton over the top with the only shootout goal.
Minnesota's Kyle Brodziak scored a third-period breakaway goal against the Stars to force overtime Saturday night in Dallas. Niklas Backstrom had 33 saves through overtime, but was beaten twice in the shootout to give the Stars (27-22-2) their 2-1 victory. The Wild (25-19-8) will wrap up their three-game road trip on Tuesday in Columbus.
The Minnesota Wild beat the Phoenix Coyotes, 3-2 Thursday night. Kyle Brodziak and Stephen Kampfer scored 54 seconds apart to give the Wild a 2-0 lead in the second period, but the Coyotes scored two goals in a little over a minute to tie the game in the third. Dany Heatley scored the shootout winner in the fifth round.
Cal Clutterbuck tied the game at one with a goal late in the third period and Devin Setoguchi scored the shootout winner as the Wild beat the Blackhawks, 2-1 at Xcel Energy Center Thursday night. Minnesota has played a franchise record five consecutive overtime games -- four of which they've won.
The Wild trailed 2-0 midway through the second period before Devin Setoguchi cut the lead to one and Kyle Brodziak tied the game with a power play goal. The game went to a shootout and Brodziak gave the Wild a 3-2 win in the sixth round of the shootout.
The Minnesota Wild extended their home winning streak over Edmonton to 17-games with a 2-1 sudden death shootout win Thursday night at the Xcel Energy Center. Devin Setoguchi’s goal in sudden death along with Niklas Backstrom’s three straight shootout saves gave the Wild the win.
The Minnesota Wild led 3-1 with 18 minutes left in the game last night, but the Senators tied the score and eventually forced overtime. The game then went to a shootout and Ottawa scored on all three of their attempts.
The Minnesota Wild went to its fourth straight overtime game Thursday night, but lost in a shootout, 2-1 in Nashville. Dany Heatley scored his team-leading 23rd goal for the Wild. Just two games remain, the Wild hosts Chicago Thursday and Phoenix on Saturday.
The Minnesota Wild snapped its eight game losing streak by beating the Oilers 4-3 Thursday night at the Xcel Energy Center. Mikko Koivu got the scoring started in the first-period with his ninth goal of the season. The Wild then pulled away with three-goals in the second-period, and held off Edmonton in the final moments for the win.
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