Wild-Toronto game recap

December 8, 2016 at 4:52AM

GAME RECAP

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Devan Dubnyk, Wild: Made 17 of his 35 saves in a one-sided, goalless third period; It was his 70th Wild win in 126 starts.

2. Mikael Granlund, Wild: Dangling all night with a series of exceptional moves and passes, he had one assist, seven shot attempts and three hits.

3. Eric Staal, Wild: 799th career point, 50th career game-winning goal to stop a 12-game goalless streak

By the numbers

8 points in Mikko Koivu's past 8 games

7 points in Jason Zucker's past 7 games

300 career starts for Dubnyk (140 wins)

23 goals, 47 points in 43 career games against Toronto for Staal

3 career games in his Toronto hometown for Chris Stewart (goal)

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7 games coming away with points in the past eight games by the Wild.

MICHAEL RUSSO

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