GAME RECAP
STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS
1. Dany Heatley, Wild: Had a goal and two assists, his first three-point game as a Wild.
2. Darroll Powe, Wild: His second-period fight with Steve Ott sparked his team's rally.
3. Chad Rau, Wild: Became first Wild player to score in NHL debut since Carson McMillan last April in Detroit.
BY THE NUMBERS
1 Goal by Eric Nystrom in 41 home games with the Wild.
2 Goals by Nystrom in his past two games at the X as a visitor.
4-1-1 The Wild's record on Hockey Day Minnesota.
MICHAEL RUSSO
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