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Both star forwards were catalysts of the triumph, and will be crucial if the squad hopes to make a run in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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Kirill Kaprizov scored his second of the game at 1:01 of overtime, and the Minnesota Wild recovered for an 8-7 win against the San Jose Sharks at Xcel Energy Center on Wednesday.
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Eriksson Ek scored a career-high four times in the 8-7 thriller over San Jose on Wednesday befitting of the Wild’s ambiguous nickname.
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If Kaprizov and Eriksson Ek return, the Wild’s lone missing player will be defenseman Jake Middleton, who is day-to-day.
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