Game recap
Star Tribune's three stars
1. Mats Zuccarello, Rangers: Scored a goal and was in the middle of everything.
2. Ryan McDonagh, Rangers: Former Minnesota Mr. Hockey had an assist and was plus-2.
3. Mikael Granlund, Wild: Created plays all night and assisted on Jason Pominville's goal on his second shift back after missing 11 games.
By the numbers
6 Games in assist streak for Ryan Suter.
26 Games without a goal for Kyle Brodziak.
200 Career games for Jared Spurgeon and Clayton Stoner.
MICHAEL RUSSO
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