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November 08, 2023 - 7:08am | By James McCarty
(Elmont, NY) -- The Wild scored two goals in the third period to beat the New York Islanders 4-2 at UBS Arena.
New York held a 2-1 lead in the second, but Vinni Lettieri tied the game with a goal before intermission. Kirill Kaprizov put Minnesota up early in the third, and Joel Eriksson Ek added an insurance goal less than a minute later. Pat Maroon also scored in the victory.
The Wild are in fourth place in the Central Division with 12 points and a 5-5-2 record. They visit the Rangers Thursday night.