(Columbus, OH) — The Minnesota Wild scored three goals in the third period during a 5-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena. The game was tied at two entering the final frame before Joel Eriksson Ek scored the go-ahead goal. Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy added empty-netters later in the period, while Vladimir Tarasenko and Ryan Hartman also lit the lamp in the victory. The Wild are in third place in the Central Division with 47 points. They host the Oilers tomorrow.
