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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Kirill Kaprizov scored with 4.9 seconds remaining in overtime, lifting the Minnesota Wild to a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Kaprizov took a pass from Marcus Johansson and beat Canadiens goalie Sam Montembeault to help the Wild avoid a shootout. It was Kaprizov's third goal in two games after scoring twice against Boston on Tuesday. Defenseman Brock Faber, Matt Boldy and Marco Rossi also scored for the Wild. Juraj Slafkovsky, David Savard and Nick Suzuki scored for the Canadiens. Filip Gustavsson made 22 saves in the win. Montreal's Sam Montembeault stopped 20 shots in the loss.
