Trocheck slid the puck past goalie Filip Gustavsson to help the Rangers keep pace with Montreal in the Eastern Conference wild-card race.
While the Wild have essentially had a game every other day for the past month or so, the Rangers were playing for the first time since Saturday.
Perreault was a NCAA standout at Boston College for the past two seasons, as well as Team USA in the World Juniors, and tonight he will skate alongside J.T. Miller and Alexis Lafreniere. There are very high hopes and expectations for Perreault, who can help this team out offensively.
The Rangers' 5-4 OT win over Minnesota put them back on the Canadiens' heels in the chase for the last playoff spot.
The Wild enter the game in a playoff position, and have a 91.0% chance to make the playoffs per Stathletes. A key part of that is the team's remaining strength of schedule; their remaining opponents have a 46.0% winning percentage, which is the second-easiest path (only the New Jersey Devils face a weaker slate in the final stretch).
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The Minnesota Wild make the trip to the Garden State Monday night for an East-West battle of playoff contenders against the New Jersey Devils.
The NHL and Rogers Communications have announced a new 12-year national media rights deal to air games on multiple platforms in Canada.