Kevin Fiala had a goal and an assist in the third period to break open a scoreless game, and the Minnesota Wild again staved off elimination with a 3-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights.
Cam Talbot had his second shutout of the series.
The first round series moves back to Las Vegas for the decisive Game 7 on Friday.
The Colorado Avalanche await in the second round.
Ryan Hartman scored first and Nick Bjugstad tacked on the last goal in support of Talbot, who made 23 stops.