Wild-Colorado game recap

April 3, 2017 at 4:22AM

GAME RECAP

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Erik Haula, Wild: After assisting on the Wild's second goal, he scored his first since Feb. 28 and later drew a penalty that led to a power-play goal.

2. Mikko Koivu, Wild: The captain provided two assists, was plus-2 and won 11 of 18 faceoffs.

3. Marco Scandella, Wild: Along with his strong defense, he had four shots and was plus-two.

BY THE NUMBERS

400 Career assists for Wild winger Jason Pominville.

23 Seconds between the Wild's first and second goals.

1.96 Goals per game for Colorado entering Sunday's game, the fifth-lowest NHL scoring average in 75 years.

200 NHL points for Mikael Granlund, who hit the mark with a fancy backhand pass that set up Haula's goal.

RACHEL BLOUNT

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