Wild-Winnipeg game recap

October 21, 2017 at 5:47AM

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Patrik Laine, Winnipeg: The dynamic 19-year-old winger netted two goals on eight shots Friday.

2. Blake Wheeler, Winnipeg: The Plymouth native was stopped on a couple of early chances but had seven shots, an assist and the winning goal.

3. Jason Zucker, Wild: Another strong game for the winger yielded two assists, and he added three hits.

BY THE NUMBERS

600 Victories for Jets coach Paul Maurice, making him the 17th coach to reach the mark.

5 Consecutive games in which Chris Stewart has a point, after scoring Friday.

200 Career goals for Wheeler.

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