Mikael Granlund scored the go-ahead goal at 7:43 of the third period and the Wild held on to edge the Blues 3-2 in St. Louis. Zach Parise and Joel Ericksson scored 25 seconds apart early in the second period to stake Minnesota to a 2-1 lead. Oskar Sundqvist scored in the first and Alex Pietrangelo tied it at two for St. Louis midway through the second.
Minnesota has won three in a row, five of its last six and 10 f its last 12 games. The Blues had won two straight and four of their previous five games.
