The Minnesota Wild and the Vegas Golden Knights meet in Game 5 of a best-of-7, first-round series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Tuesday.

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Ivan Barbashev chipped in a rebound at 17:26 of overtime to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild.