Nothing comes easy for the Minnesota Wild this season.

On Tuesday they were 0.3 seconds away from a regulation win, only to be struck by outrageous fortune.

In the end, they got an overtime goal from Marcus Johansson to beat the Nashville Predators, 3-2, and post their first two-game winning streak of the season. But not before Nashville forced overtime in literally the final second of regulation in St. Paul.

On the overtime winner, Johansson was open in front of the Nashville net when Predators goalie Justus Annunen dislodged the net before Johansson could shoot. Referees declared it a goal, and upheld the call after a review.

Before that, power play goals by Kirill Kaprizov and Zeev Buium helped the Wild overcome some long stretches where Nashville was the clear aggressor, as Minneso

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