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Islanders Crank 43 Shots, Dominate Third, But Fall To Wild

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Kirill Kaprizov, Joel Eriksson Ek and Matt Boldy each had a goal and an assist, and the Minnesota Wild beat the New York Islanders 4-3 on Sunday night for their fifth straight win.

Brandon Duhamie also scored and Matt Dumba had two assists to help the Wild earn at least a point for the ninth straight game (8-0-1). Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 40 shots to improve to 10-2-2 this season.

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“We’re a really good team,” Kahkonen said.

Brock Nelson, Ross Johnston and Oliver Wahlstrom scored for New York, which has lost two straight and three of four.