Game recap: Wild over Colorado

April 28, 2013 at 4:00AM

GAME RECAP

STAR TRIBUNE's THREE STARS

1. Niklas Backstrom, Wild: Rebounded from being pulled Friday against Edmonton by making 15 of 29 saves in the third period.

2. Ryan Suter, Wild: Logged a career-high 32 minutes, 54 seconds, was plus-2 and blocked four shots.

3. Devin Setoguchi, Wild: Ended a 14-game goal drought with his first since March 29 (power-play winner).

By the NUMBERS

11-2-1 Backstrom's record at Colorado.

22-3-4 Record for Backstrom in first starts after being pulled.

12-2-2 Wild's record past 16 games at Colorado.

MICHAEL RUSSO

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