The Minnesota Wild snapped their three-game losing streak on the road, overcoming the New York Rangers late in the game. Rookie Danila Yurov netted his first career goal to break a tense tie, ensuring another frustrating night for Rangers fans at Madison Square Garden.
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NHL roundup: Wild extend Rangers’ home losing streak
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Key Takeaways:
- Minnesota Wild ended a three-game losing streak
- The Rangers’ home losing streak persisted
- Rookie Danila Yurov scored his first NHL goal
- Yurov’s goal broke a tie with 11:44 remaining
- Story originally published on 2025-10-21 by Deadspin
A Late-Game Decider
Rookie Danila Yurov proved to be the difference-maker for the visiting Minnesota Wild, netting his first career NHL goal with 11:44 remaining in regulation. The decisive strike broke a tense tie and ultimately sealed a vital road win for a team in need of a momentum boost.
Ending a Losing Streak
Coming into the matchup on a three-game slide, the Wild found themselves under pressure to reverse their fortunes. Securing a victory on an opponent’s ice can be challenging, but snapping that skid on one dramatic goal showcased Minnesota’s resilience.
Rangers Reeling at Home
Meanwhile, the New York Rangers continue to struggle on their own rink, extending an ongoing home losing streak. Despite several strong moments throughout the contest, the Rangers could not capitalize on home-ice advantage. Yurov’s timely tally underlined the difficulties New York faces in closing out games in front of their fans.
Team Streaks Table
| Team | Current Streak |
|---|---|
| Minnesota Wild | Halted three-game losing streak |
| New York Rangers | Ongoing home losing streak |
With the Wild back on track and the Rangers left searching for answers, fans of both teams will be watching closely to see if momentum shifts further in the days ahead.
