Saturday's Wild-Carolina game recap

A quick look at Saturday night's victory.

April 3, 2022 at 3:20AM

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Kirill Kaprizov, Wild: The winger scored and assisted on another goal to pass Marian Gaborik for the franchise's single season scoring record.

2. Marc-Andre Fleury, Wild: The goalie turned aside 37 shots in his third win with the team.

3. Mats Zuccarello, Wild: The winger also had a goal and assist.

BY THE NUMBERS

4 Players on the Wild with at least 20 goals after Zuccarello capitalized in the first period.

5 Consecutive games in which the Wild power play has converted.

85 Points for Kaprizov, two more than Gaborik had in 2007-08.

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Minnesota Wild and NHL

Sarah McLellan covers the Wild and NHL. Before joining the Star Tribune in November 2017, she spent five years covering the Coyotes for The Arizona Republic.

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