The Wild has six skaters with 20 or more goals for the first time in franchise history. Here's who's leading the offensive surge:
Player Goals Points
Kirill Kaprizov 39 85
Ryan Hartman 27 53
Kevin Fiala 23 61
Joel Eriksson Ek 23 40
Mats Zuccarello 20 69
Marcus Foligno 20 36
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