GAME RECAP
Star Tribune's Three Stars
1. Eric Staal, Wild: The center racked up four points, including two goals.
2. Mikael Granlund, Wild: The winger stopped an 11-game drought with a pair of goals and also chipped in two assists.
3. Devan Dubnyk, Wild: The goaltender made 22 saves.
By the numbers
2 Goals in 2 minutes, 37 seconds for the Wild in the first period.
15 Multipoint games this season for Staal.
75 Points this season for the Wild, good for third in the Central Division.
SARAH MCLELLAN
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