Marian Gaborik had two goals and an assist Saturday and the Minnesota Wild beat Columbus 6-3 in the regular-season finale for both teams. The Blue Jackets -- who started the day with a two-point lead over Anaheim and St.

Marc-Andre Bergeron led an offensive onslaught with two goals Friday that helped the Minnesota Wild crush Nashville 8-4. The Predators played what turned out to be their final game of the season. Their slim hopes for a playoff spot were wiped out by the loss, combined with a win by St.

Nicklas Grossman scored at 2:23 of overtime Saturday night, boosting the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild. The goal was just Grossman's second this season. It came after Loui Eriksson's third assist in the contest. Steve Ott scored twice.

Mikko Koivu finished off a huge comeback by scoring with 14 seconds remaining in overtime Thursday night, giving the Minnesota Wild a 4-3 victory over San Jose. The Sharks owned a three-goal lead with time running out in the second period, but wound up losing for the fourth time in five games.

Jiri Hudler and Kris Draper scored 50 seconds apart midway through the second period Thursday night, igniting the Detroit Red Wings' 4-2 victory over Minnesota. The Red Wings won their sixth straight game, equaling their longest winning streak of the season. Marian Hossa had a five-game goal-scoring streak come to a halt, but he assisted on the goals by Hudler and Draper that lifted Detroit into a 3-1 lead. Ville Leino made it 4-1 with 2:45 to play in the second and Chris Osgood protected the advantage in the final period. Osgood stopped 21-of-23 shots to pick up his 18th win of the year.