Overview
- Minnesota beat Los Angeles 4-3 in St. Paul, with Marco Rossi scoring the lone goal in the fourth round of the shootout.
- Jesper Wallstedt made his season debut for the Wild and stopped 31 shots.
- Jared Spurgeon, Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy built a 3-0 first-period lead with power-play goals.
- Kevin Fiala, Quinton Byfield on the power play, and Adrian Kempe at 6-on-5 rallied the Kings in the third to force overtime.
- Darcy Kuemper made 23 saves for Los Angeles, which took six penalties and has been short-handed 22 times in four games; the result moved Minnesota to 2-1-0 and the Kings to 1-2-1.