GAME RECAP
Star Tribune’s Three Stars
1. Kaapo Kahkonen, Wild: The goalie finished with 44 saves, 36 of which came in succession after the Panthers’ two goals.
2. Carson Soucy, Wild: The defenseman scored the game-winning goal in the third period, his second NHL tally.
3. Jason Zucker, Wild: The winger tallied a goal and an assist.
BY THE NUMBERS
2 Wins for Kahkonen in two NHL games.
SARAH McLELLAN
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