The St. Louis Blues defeated the Minnesota Wild in overtime on March 23 in an NHL regular season game at the Excel Energy Center in St. Paul.
Marcus Johansson (25th minute), Marco Rossi (32nd and 36th minutes) and Brock Faber (55th minute) scored for Minnesota. Minnesota’s Russian forward Kirill Kaprizov notched two assists.
St. Louis responded to this with four goals: Jake Neighbors scored first (11th minute), then Jordan Kairo scored a hat-trick (33rd, 44th and 51st minutes). Russian Blues forward Pavel Buchnevich tallied three assists. The main time of the match ended in a draw – 4:4.
In overtime, St. Louis won the game with a goal from Brandon Saad in the 63rd minute.
The final score was 4-5, a victory for St. Louis (79 points), which was in ninth place in the West. Minnesota (77 points) is in tenth place in the Western Conference.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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