An illness forces the Wild to replace Gustavsson with Fleury at goalie against Golden Knights
- The Minnesota Wild lost Game 4 of their first-round playoff series to the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday at Xcel Energy Center in overtime.
- The game shifted after rookie defenseman Zeev Buium took a costly four-minute high-sticking penalty against Vegas captain Mark Stone.
- Buium logged 13:33 and was plus-2, but the Golden Knights tied the game during his extended penalty, eventually winning 4-3 on Ivan Barbashev's overtime goal.
- Wild captain Jared Spurgeon called the penalty "unfortunate, but nothing more," while coach John Hynes confirmed the decision to limit Buium's overtime ice time.
- The loss tied the series 2-2, forcing the Wild to play Game 5 on Tuesday in Las Vegas with the chance to avoid a 3-1 deficit.
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An illness forces the Wild to replace Gustavsson with Fleury at goalie against Golden Knights
Minnesota goalie Filip Gustavsson was replaced after two periods Tuesday night because of what the team called an illness, putting Marc-Andre Fleury in net for the Wild to face the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5 of their playoff series.
During Wild’s injury woes, Matt Boldy blocked out the noise
LAS VEGAS — Just across the street from the Vegas Golden Knights’ home arena, amid the sights and sounds and sunshine that are everyday parts of life in this corner of the Nevada desert, is a rollercoaster. The cars, painted to look like taxis, dive and turn and wind their way around and through the New York New York Hotel and Casino. The Wild’s season has been like that ride, with injuries to key players altering the team’s direction with sharp…

Vegas and Minnesota tied 2-2 heading into game 5
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Wild fall to Golden Knights in Game Four in OT
The Minnesota Wild fell to the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 in overtime on Saturday. The Wild led 2-1 entering the third period, before falling behind 3-2. They would tied the game at three less than 60 seconds later. Jared Spurgeon, Marcus Foligno, and Marco Rossi each scored for Minnesota. Filip Gustavsson saved 42 of the 46 shots he faced in net. https:///mnwild/status/1916258306139607152 The best-of-seven series is now tied 2-2. Game 5 will be o…
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