US EditionRed Wings suffer rare loss when leading after two, fall to Wild in OT
- Published Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, Kirill Kaprizov scored early in overtime to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 4-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings, ending a monthlong home skid at Grand Casino Arena.
- With key players returning, the Wild's lineup looked healthier after five veterans missed the road trip, as Joel Eriksson Ek and Marcus Johansson returned while Matt Boldy, Zach Bogosian, and Jonas Brodin remained unavailable.
- Filip Gustavsson made 31 saves, providing strong goaltending, while Mats Zuccarello scored twice and set up a power-play goal for Kirill Kaprizov as special teams traded first-period strikes.
- Kaprizov's tally served as his 26th goal and ended a five-game drought, while Detroit Red Wings earned a point and moved into a tie with Carolina at 67 points.
- On Saturday, Detroit heads to Winnipeg while Minnesota hosts Florida, and the Wild visit Detroit on Easter Sunday, April 5, with Lucas Raymond and Filip Gustavsson joining Team Sweden next month.
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Kaprizov + Wild walk-off Red Wings in OT
The Minnesota Wild took down the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 in overtime on Thursday night. Kirill Kaprizov and Mats Zuccarello each tallied three points on two goals and one assist. Quinn Hughes added three assists. Ryan Hartman and Brock Faber chipped in an assist apiece. https:///mnwild/status/2014569125738148120 Filip Gustavsson saved 30 of the 33 shots he faced in net. The Wild improved to a record of 29-14-9 on the season. Minnesota will continu…
Minnesota won the derby of the second-placed teams of the East and West in the NHL on Sunday night in a duel with Detroit after overtime, 4:3. Kiril Kaprizov scored the second goal of the game 45 seconds into overtime. Detroit caught up with Carolina at the top of the East with a point. Colorado continues to lead the league.
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