Minnesota Wild centre Marco Rossi, Anaheim Ducks right-winger Troy Terry and Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper have been named the NHL’s three stars of the week.

Dreams deferred and deals denied came to define the Ducks during their absence from the postseason, which began in 2019, but a reshaped roster, renewed commitment to its talent and the NHL’s Second Star of the Week have all provided promise of late.

Wild center Marco Rossi, who had eight points in three victories, was named the NHL’s No. 1 star of the week. The Wild had victories over Nashville, Eastern Conference-leading Washington and Carolina; the latter two came on the road.

Minnesota centre Marco Rossi, Anaheim right-wing Troy Terry and Los Angeles goaltender Darcy Kuemper have been named the NHL’s three stars of the week.

The Ducks forward was joined by Los Angeles Kings goalie Darcy Kuemper as the Third Star and Minnesota Wild center Marco Rossi as the First Star of the Week ending in January 5th.