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Wild score 3 goals in third to beat Coyotes 4-1

Minnesota, 11-2-1 in its past 14 games, has won four straight overall and seven in a row at home.

Credit: AP

Minnesota Wild's Jordan Greenway (18) has the puck against Arizona Coyotes' Ilya Lyubushkin (46), of Russia, during the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, March 14, 2021, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien)

ST PAUL, Minn. — Nick Bonino and Kevin Fiala scored in a three-goal third period and the surging Minnesota Wild beat the Arizona Coyotes 4-1 Sunday.

Victor Rask and Joel Eriksson Ek also scored for Minnesota, now within two points of Vegas atop the West Division. Minnesota, 11-2-1 in its past 14 games, has won four straight overall and seven in a row at home.

Phil Kessel scored for Arizona in the second of three straight games between the teams.