GAME RECAP
STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS
1. John Curry, Wild: Making his first NHL start since January 2010, he made a career-high 43 saves (most by a Wild goalie this year) for his third career win.
2. Kyle Brodziak, Wild: Recorded his 11th career two-goal game, including his third shorthanded goal, and was plus-3.
3. Christian Folin, Wild: In his NHL debut, the UMass-Lowell product had an assist and was plus-3.
By the NUMBERS
2 Assists for Matt Cooke. He also had four shots and was plus-3.
5 Different goalies starting the Wild's five games with St. Louis.
600 Games played for Mikko Koivu.
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