Star Tribune's Three Stars
Wild-Toronto game recap
Kirill Kaprizov scored the deciding shootout goal and had an assist.
December 5, 2021 at 3:45AM
1. Kirill Kaprizov, Wild: The winger scored the game-deciding shootout goal after recording an assist in regulation.
2. Jason Spezza, Maple Leafs: The center had two goals and an assist in the second period.
3. Joel Eriksson Ek, Wild: The center assisted on two goals.
BY THE NUMBERS
3 Goals by Toronto in the second period to erase a 3-0 deficit.
17 Wins by the Wild, which is tied for the most in the NHL.
39 Saves by Wild goalie Cam Talbot, who had another two stops in the shootout.
The Wild are off to one of the best starts in franchise history, and Kirill Kaprizov is tied for the NHL scoring lead.
