The Wild got out to an early lead and were able to protect it despite a strong fight from the Golden Knights, and they came out with the win.

Kirill Kaprizov and Marco Rossi each scored in the first seven minutes of the game, and the Wild led the rest of the way.

Kirill Kaprizov had two power-play goals and the Minnesota Wild beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Thursday to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series.

For a team that was average at best when playing at home in the regular season, the Minnesota Wild gave their fans in St.

The Minnesota Wild host the Vegas Golden Knights in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 2-1 lead in the series.

The Minnesota Wild and Vegas Golden Knights faced each other in Game 3 of Round 1 on Thursday evening, April 24, in St. Paul, Minnesota. The series was tied 1-1, with the Golden Knights winning Game 1 ...

Pavel Buchnevich netted a hat trick and added an assist for the St. Louis Blues in a 7-2 win against the visiting Winnipeg ...

Star Kirill Kaprizov added two goals for Minnesota and Matt Boldy scored one, as well. Goaltender Filip Gustavsson stopped 30 shots to help the Wild capture Game 3. Game 4 will start at 3:00 p.m. on ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Kirill Kaprizov had two power-play goals and the Minnesota Wild beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series. Matt Boldy scored for ...

Kirill Kaprizov had two power-play goals and the Minnesota Wild beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Thursday night to take a ...

Kaprizov had two goals, Boldy scored once and Gustavsson was sensational in goal was the Wild took a 2-1 series lead.