Minnesota Wild Take Series Lead

0:00It's April 29th, this is El Paso News today, AI-powered stories from your city. Minnesota Wild grabbed a crucial 3-2 series lead over the Dallas stars with a 4-2 win in Game 5 Tuesday night. Matt Bowdy delivered the game-changer, ripping a powerplay goal from the circle with 32 seconds left in the second period to make it. 2-1. Carril Caprizov sealed it with an empty netter 2 minutes from the end and picked up two assists while Matsusuke Relo wasted no time in his return. From injury, scoring early in the first. Michael McCarran added one in the third and rookie goalie Jasper Wallsted stood tall with 20-says 11 in that final frame. Wild coach John Hines praised their tight 5-man units and sharp details that led to key stops when it mattered. The team heads home for Game 6 Thursday, chasing their first-second round spot since 2015 after dropping 9 straight playoff. Series. Dallas got goals from Jason Robertson late and an assist on Marohais-Kennens powerplay, but they win 0 for 16 in 5 on 5 shots.

1:06Extending their series slumped to 3 of 117. Stars coach Pete DeBore urged them to keep grinding and finish chances. Now the wall controlled their destiny in front of their fans, but Dallas stays alive if they force a Game 7 back home Saturday series heating up just. How playoffs should.