game recap
Star Tribune's Three Stars
1. Jared Spurgeon, Wild: Two assists, plus-2, drew a power play, blocked five shots and had a takeaway.
2. Darcy Kuemper, Wild: 26 saves for his third shutout of the season. He has allowed two goals in four starts.
3. Charlie Coyle, Wild: A day after signing a five-year extension, he scored a goal (his fifth career game-winner).
By the numbers
10 Career multipoint games for Spurgeon.
120 Minutes of hockey at home for the Wild and no goals allowed.
4 Goals allowed by the Wild in five games.
0-for-19 Wild's power play this season (0-for-3 Thursday)
MICHAEL RUSSO
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