Wild 6, Blues 4

St. Louis 1 3 0 — 4 Minnesota 2 1 3 — 6

First Period: 1, Minnesota, Bogosian 3 (Middleton, Hartman), 1:23. 2, Minnesota, Merrill 1 (Brodin), 2:12. 3, St. Louis, Buchnevich 10 (Holloway, Faulk), 13:26. Penalties: None.

Second Period: 4, St. Louis, Kyrou 18 (Faulk, Holloway), 1:24 (pp). 5, St. Louis, Neighbours 11 (Sundqvist, Bolduc), 2:51. 6, St. Louis, Thomas 9 (Suter, Saad), 4:33. 7, Minnesota, Eriksson Ek 7 (Johansson, Hartman), 9:41. Penalties: Merrill, MIN (Tripping), 1:17.

Third Period: 8, Minnesota, Middleton 6 (Zuccarello), 1:16. 9, Minnesota, Boldy 15 (Zuccarello), 3:57. 10, Minnesota, Johansson 5, 19:24 (en). Penalties: None.

Shots on goal: St. Louis 14-6-14: 34. Minnesota 9-11-6: 26.

Power-play opportunities: St. Louis 1 of 1. Minnesota 0 of 0.

Goalies: St. Louis, Binnington 11-15-3 (25 shots-20 saves). Minnesota, Fleury 8-3-1 (15-15), Minnesota, Gustavsson 18-6-3 (18-14).

A: 18,464 (18,064). T: 2:24.

Referees: Tom Chmielewski, Morgan MacPhee; Linesmen: David Brisebois, Julien Fournier.