GAME RECAP

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Mikko Koivu, Wild: Dominant in all three zones, 11th career three-assist game, 24th career three-point game.

2. Charlie Coyle, Wild: Physical force all night (four hits) and assisted on Jordan Schroeder's first goal with the Wild.

3. Nino Niederreiter, Wild: Taking injured Jason Zucker's spot on Koivu's line, he scored his first home goal since Dec. 9, was plus-2 and had five hits.

By the numbers

112 Multi-point games for Koivu, two from tying Marian Gaborik's team record.

12 Goal drought, in games, ended by Jason Pominville.

46 Goal drought ended by Ryan Suter.

6-1 The Wild's record in its past seven vs. the Canucks.

MICHAEL RUSSO