Backs against the wall, the Golden Knights and Oilers showed exactly why they’ve been frequent fliers past the first round — and why the Minnesota Wild and Los Angeles Kings were first-round fodder once again.

The Vegas Golden Knights took a 3-2 series lead over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night at T-Mobile Arena with a 3-2 overtime victory. Brett Howden scored his second postseason overtime goal in the win. Here's what select Golden Knights players and head coach Bruce Cassidy had to say following the victory.

Brett Howden scored 4:05 into overtime Tuesday night to give the Golden Knights a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild and put Vegas one game away from advancing out of the Western Conference first round.