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Friday's Wild-New York Rangers game recap

Kevin Fiala and Mats Zuccarello each extended their point streaks to 10, the longest active runs in the NHL.

By Sarah McLellan

January 29, 2022 at 4:15AM

GAME RECAP

Star Tribune's Three Stars

1. Frederick Gaudreau, Wild: The center broke a 2-2 tie on a breakaway in the third period.

2. Kevin Fiala, Wild: The winger had a goal and assist.

3. Mats Zuccarello, Wild: The winger also scored before assisting on Gaudreau's game-winning goal.

BY THE NUMBERS

6 Consecutive multipoint games for Zuccarello, a Wild record.

10 Game point streaks for Fiala and Zuccarello, the longest active runs in the NHL.

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37 Penalty shots in Wild history after Gaudreau's unsuccessful attempt in the second period.

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Sarah McLellan

Minnesota Wild and NHL

Sarah McLellan covers the Wild and NHL. Before joining the Minnesota Star Tribune in November 2017, she spent five years covering the Coyotes for The Arizona Republic.

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