GAME RECAP

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Jordan Eberle, Oilers: Often the forgotten Edmonton young gun, but he may be the most skilled. Two goals.

2. Nikolai Khabibulin, Oilers: Entered with a 1.41 goals-against average and .953 save percentage against the Wild this season, and he made 30 saves.

3. Jared Spurgeon, Wild: Edmonton native managed one assist, plus-1 and four shots in blowout loss.

BY THE NUMBERS

2.28 Goals per game for the Wild (28th in the NHL).

7 Goals for the Wild during its six-game winless streak.

1 Goal in the past 17 games for Matt Cullen.

MICHAEL RUSSO