Wild surge into break knowing they’ve set up an opportunity
The team stands third in the Central Division and must protect that position to make the playoffs and improve it to gain home-ice advantage.
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Wild score 5 straight, surge past Islanders
Marco Rossi, Frederick Gaudreau and Yakov Trenin also scored for the Wild (33-19-4), who have won two straight. Filip Gustavsson made 31 saves and will represent Sweden at the 4 Nations Face-Off.