Game RECAP
STAr tribune's three stars
1. Mikko Koivu, Wild: Extended point streak to seven games with two assists and scored in the shootout.
2. Zach Parise, Wild: Forced overtime with his 15th goal (sixth power play), had five shots and scored in the shootout.
3. Brett Clark, Wild: Poised and steady in Wild debut, veteran D got better shift by shift in 15:08.
By the NUMBERS
25 Assists and 28 points for Ryan Suter, tied for first among NHL defensemen.
19 Points in 19 games for Matt Cullen (goal, shootout goal).
MICHAEL RUSSO
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