Golden Knights win 4-3 in SO, but Wild clinch playoffs

Published April 3, 2023 8:14 pm

By BRIAN HALL
Associated Press

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice in regulation, including the tying goal with 34.2 seconds left to send it to overtime and then had one of Vegas’ three scores in the shootout in the Golden Knights’ 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild who earned a postseason berth shortly after the game. Keegan Kolesar also scored in regulation and Jack Eichel and Reilly Smith had shootout goals for Vegas. Laurent Brossoit made 30 saves. Matt Boldy, Brandon Duhaime and John Klingberg scored in regulation for Minnesota, which clinched a playoff spot after Dallas beat Nashville. Frederick Gaudreau and Joel Eriksson Ek had shootout goals for the Wild.

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