Columbus-Wild game recap

February 12, 2012 at 6:33AM

GAME RECAP

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Steve Mason, Blue Jackets: Winless since Dec. 29, the now-backup for Columbus made 34 saves -- 15 in the third.

2. R.J. Umberger, Blue Jackets: Scored twice, including the winner one shift after getting hit in the mouth.

3. Marek Zidlicky, Wild: Solid defensively, four shots, one assist.

BY THE NUMBERS

2.18 Goals per game for the Wild, 29th in the NHL.

5 Regulation victories in Minnesota in 22 tries for Columbus.

MICHAEL RUSSO

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