STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Nick Johnson, Wild: Playing for the first time in five games, he had an assist, four shots and was solid in all three zones.

2. Maxime Lapierre, Canucks: Agitator had four shots and six hits.

3. Cory Schneider, Canucks: Starting in lieu of Roberto Luongo, he made 21 saves.

BY THE NUMBERS

3-for-31 The Wild's power play (9.6 percent). The Wild hasn't scored on its past 18.

5 Overtimes in the past six games for the Wild.

MICHAEL RUSSO