Star Tribune's Three Stars
Monday's Wild-Dallas game recap
The Wild gave up its first shorthanded goal of the season.
December 21, 2021 at 6:19AM
1. Denis Gurianov, Stars: The winger assisted on two goals, including the game-winner.
2. Miro Heiskanen, Stars: The defenseman scored a goal and assisted on another.
3. Kirill Kaprizov, Wild: The winger scored and picked up two assists.
BY THE NUMBERS
1 Shorthanded goal by Dallas, the first given up this season by the Wild.
2 Goals by Kevin Fiala, his first multi-goal game of the season.
4 Straight losses for the Wild going into the NHL's holiday break.
The star forward came back from a brief injury absence, and two goals from Frederick Gaudreau helped Minnesota to another road victory.