star tribune's three stars
1. Radim Vrbata, Canucks: Scored his 14th and 15th career goals against the Wild (40th game), and drew a penalty that led to one goal.
2. Ryan Miller, Canucks: Stopped 31 of 33 shots, including four in the waning moments.
3. Charlie Coyle, Wild: One forward noticeably not sluggish and he was rewarded with a goal.
by the numbers
20 games without a goal for Jason Pominville.
MICHAEL RUSSO
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