SURPLUS SCORERS
The Wild's leading scorer when Mike Yeo was fired as coach last season was Mikko Koivu with 37 points. This season, the Wild has six players with more than that:
GAPts.
Mikael Granlund163450
Charlie Coyle143044
Eric Staal162844
Nino Niederreiter192342
Mikko Koivu162440
Jason Zucker162238
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