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GAME RECAP

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Eric Staal, Wild: The center scored the game-winner for a second straight game.

2. Nino Niederreiter, Wild: Winger jump-started the rally with a goal and an assist.

3. Alex Stalock, Wild: The goalie recorded 26 saves.

BY THE NUMBERS

0 Goals for the Wild in six power-play chances.

4 Third-period goals by the Wild.

35 Games for Niederreiter without an even-strength goal before he scored Friday.

Sarah McLellan