Ducks will finish sub-.500 again after OT loss to playoff-bound Wild
- The Wild defeated the Ducks 3-2 in their 82nd game, securing a playoff spot.
- Minnesota needed a single standings point to clinch their playoff berth, which was unstable recently.
- Eriksson Ek scored with 20.9 seconds left to tie, then Boldy scored in overtime for the win.
- Fleury said he had been sitting for hours, but it was good of Gustavsson and Hynes to let him play.
- Fleury's 71st NHL overtime win sparked cheers as the Wild head to Vegas for playoffs.
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Wild clinch playoff berth in OT win over Ducks
The Minnesota Wild edged the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 in overtime to clinch a playoff berth on Tuesday night. Minnesota trailed 2-1 late in the third period before Joel Eriksson Ek scored the game-tying goal with 22 seconds remaining in regulation. https:///mnwild/status/1912344976710566386 Marcus Johansson also scored in regulation for the Wild. Matt Boldy scored the overtime game-winner with 18 seconds remaining in the overtime period. https://x.com/…

Eriksson Ek’s late goal puts Wild in playoffs
Because the Wild play in Minnesota, and there is apparently a clause in the state constitution that says local sports teams aren’t ever allowed to do things the easy way, the local hockey club chose drama instead. Needing just one standings point to make the playoffs for the first time under head coach John Hynes, the Wild got the job done in the most nail-biting, teeth-clenching way possible on Tuesday in their regular season finale. Joel Eriks…
High drama at the X as Eriksson Ek’s late goal puts Wild in playoffs
Because the Wild play in Minnesota, and there is apparently a clause in the state constitution that says local sports teams aren’t ever allowed to do things the easy way, the local hockey club chose drama instead. Needing just one standings point to make the playoffs for the first time under head coach John Hynes, the Wild got the job done in the most nailbiting, teeth-clenching way possible on Tuesday night in their regular season finale. Joel …

Ducks will finish sub-.500 again after OT loss to playoff-bound Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Ducks will head into another offseason following a losing season, while the Minnesota Wild are headed where the Ducks hope to be in the near future – the playoffs. Minnesota clinched a spot in the playoffs in dramatic fashion when Joel Eriksson Ek scored the tying goal with 20.9 seconds left in regulation, and Matt Boldy got the winner with 17.9 seconds remaining in overtime to beat the Ducks, 3-2, on Tuesday. The crowd eru…


Wild claim OT victory over Ducks, clinch wild-card spot
The Minnesota Wild clinched a playoff berth when Joel Eriksson Ek forged a tie with 21 seconds left in regulation, then the Wild wrapped up a 3-2 win over the visiting Anaheim Ducks when Matt Boldy scored with 18 seconds…

Fleury picks up dramatic overtime win for playoff-bound Wild after treating him to one final tribute
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