GAME RECAP
Star Tribune's Three Stars
1. Stuart Skinner, Oilers: The goaltender stopped 42 shots from the Wild.
2. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Oilers: The center had a goal and two assists.
3. Kailer Yamamoto, Oilers: The winger's first goal of the season was the game-winner.
BY THE NUMBERS
1 Assist by the Wild's Kirill Kaprizov to extend his point streak to 14 games.
2 Goals by the Oilers in three power play chances.
4 Unsuccessful power plays for the Wild.
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