Entering the night a point back of the St. Louis Blues for the final playoff spot in the West, the Arizona Coyotes were going to come on strong entering the final regular season series against the Minnesota Wild. But it was the visitors in green and red that had a howling good time as the Minnesota Wild pulled away late in a decisive 5-2 victory. Kevin Fiala starred for the Wild with a goal on a two-point night, and Minnesota’s power play, a liability for much of the season, continued its hot streak with another two goals on three opportunities.
Recap: Wild stay hot in the desert against the Coyotes
