Wednesday's Wild-Red Wings game recap

A quick look back at Wednesday night's game at the X.

December 15, 2022 at 3:47AM
Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson extended his career-high win streak to six games Wednesday night, backstopping Minnesota to a 4-1 win.
(Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

Star Tribune's Three Stars

1. Mats Zuccarello, Wild: The winger scored only 16 seconds after Detroit's lone goal to give the Wild a two-goal lead.

2. Matt Dumba, Wild: The defenseman's second-period goal was the game-winner.

3. Jonas Brodin, Wild: The defenseman blocked three shots.

By the numbers

1 Assist by captain Jared Spurgeon on the power play to tie Zach Parise for the sixth-most power play points in Wild history (118).

9 Points for Zuccarello during his eight-game point streak.

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16 Saves for the Wild's Filip Gustavsson, who is on a five-game win streak.

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Sarah McLellan

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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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