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Last update: March 22, 2008 - 12:04 AM

 

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Niklas Backstrom, Wild: The goalie made 30 saves.

2. Benoit Pouliot, Wild: He played the best of his 10 NHL games by far, drawing two penalties and playing solidly both ways.

3. Branko Radivojevic, Wild: His sixth goal of the season gave the Wild a 1-0 lead.

THE STATS

29-0-3 The Wild's record when leading after two periods.

9 The Wild's point lead over Nashville for the final spot in the Western playoffs.

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