GAME RECAP
STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS
1. Ray Whitney, Hurricanes: The "Wizard" scored a goal and had two assists in 20 1/2 minutes.
2. Robbie Earl, Wild: Scored his first two NHL goals in his second game with Minnesota.
3. Brandon Sutter, Hurricanes: Youngster scored a goal, had an assist and was outstanding defensively.
BY THE NUMBERS
0-3-1 Wild's record all-time at Carolina
9 Times in history the Wild has allowed three power-play goals in a game.
MICHAEL RUSSO