Star Tribune's Three Stars
1. Connor McDavid, Oilers: The captain scored twice and added an assist.
2. Cam Talbot, Oilers: The goalie pocketed 32 saves.
3. Charlie Coyle, Wild: The winger scored for a second straight game.
By the numbers
0 Goals by the Wild in three power-play chances.
9 Points by the Wild's third line in the past three games.
12 First-period shots for the Wild compared with five for the Oilers.