GAME RECAP
STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS
1. Darcy Kuemper, Coyotes: The goalie posted 36 saves for his fifth shutout of the season.
2. Josh Archibald, Coyotes: Winger from Brainerd High had two goals and an assist.
3. Alex Galchenyuk, Coyotes: The winger scored the game-winning goal in the first period.
BY THE NUMBERS
3 Unsuccessful power plays for the Wild.
4 Games out of the past six in which the Wild scored one goal or none.
42 Shots by the Wild that missed the net or were blocked by the Coyotes.
SARAH MCLELLAN
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