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Last-place Coyotes snap Wild’s streak with 5-3 win – WCCO

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Travis Boyd scored the go-ahead goal, which stood after a lengthy review, and the last-place Arizona Coyotes beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-3 on Tuesday. Minnesota Wild to slow down their quest for home-court advantage. in the first round of the playoffs. The loss snapped a 10-game win streak for the Wild, who are in a battle for home ice with the St. Louis Blues, their first-round opponent. The two entered Tuesday tied with 109 points, though the Wild have one game to play. READ MORE: Gophers Men’s Hoops Get Minnesota Native, UNC Transfer Dawson Garcia Anton Stralman, Antoine Roussel, Jack McBain and Phil Kessel also scored for the Coyotes, who snapped a 10-game winning streak. Karel Vejmelka stopped 34 shots for the Coyotes. Marc-Andre Fleury made 21 saves in the loss. Boyd, who played college hockey across the river at the University of Minnesota, redirected a shot by Shayne Gostisbehere with 9:38 remaining to give the Coyotes a 4-3 lead. The Wild challenged the play for offside, but officials ruled it a good goal after a lengthy replay review. Down 3-1 in the third, Minnesota scored two goals in 24 seconds to tie the game. Joel Eriksson Ek cut the deficit to one on a second-chance effort after grabbing the rebound off a Marcus Foligno shot. (Credit: Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Not long after, it was Foligno’s turn to find the net. He hit a rebound past Vejmelka to tie the game and send the home crowd into a frenzy. McBain redirected Stralman’s shot past Fleury for his first career goal against the team that selected him in the third round of the 2018 draft. McBain never dressed for the Wild and was traded to the Coyotes in March. His goal put Arizona up 2-1. READ MORE: Tigers Throw It Away, Wild Toss in the ninth gives the Twins Wild Win :44 to play in the second period. Minnesota’s remaining two regular-season games are at home, with the Flames arriving at the Xcel Energy Center on Thursday. The Wild will then host Avalanche in the season finale. NOTES: With an assist from him in the first period, forward Matt Boldy extended Wild’s rookie-record scoring streak to 10 games. … Coyotes D Vladislav Kloyachonok was out with an upper-body injury. He is from day to day. … Wild F Kirill Kaprizov, who turned 25 on Tuesday, had an assist on Hartman’s first-period goal for his 104th point of the season.UP NEXTCoyotes: At the Dallas Stars on Wednesday.Wild: Host the Calgary Flames on Thursday .MORE NEWS : Morant’s last-second layup gives Grizzlies 3-2 series lead(© Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)



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