GAME RECAP
STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS
1. Mikael Granlund, Wild: First career hat trick and a career-high four points to extend franchise-record point streak to 12 games.
2. Matt Dumba, Wild: Assisted on both of Granlud's goals, including one shorthanded.
3. Jason Zucker, Wild: Hustled all game, and two assists to give him 21 points in the past 20 games.
By the numbers
22 Hat tricks in Wild history, coming from 12 players.
9 Double-digit goal scorers for the Wild, leading the NHL.
11 Games with at least five goals by the Wild in its past 24 games.
MICHAEL RUSSO
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