Game recap: Calgary 3, Wild 2 (SO)

December 3, 2016 at 6:43AM

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Mikael Backlund, Flames: Goal on six shots.

2. Jared Spurgeon, Wild: Two assists, five shots, four blocked shots, including one to save a goal in overtime.

3. Sean Monahan, Flames: Assist on Kris Versteeg's goal and the shootout winner.

BY THE NUMBERS

0 Goals in 11 games for Eric Staal.

5 Games in assist streak for Jason Zucker.

11-4-2 Wild's past 17 games against Calgary overall and in Calgary.

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Marcus Johansson scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and the Wild took down another one of the NHL’s top teams despite missing five regulars.

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