Only one of those affronts (the boarding) merited a penalty on the Golden Knights, drawing the ire of Wild fans and some national pundits who felt that Vegas got away with some dirty play.

Bruce Cassidy is a truth-sayer among NHL coaches. He may be from Ottawa where Canada’s government sits but he’s no politician ...

The Wild’s top line clicked twice with Matt Boldy scoring a pair and Kirill Kaprizov collecting assists on both those markers ...