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12/11/2008
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Minnesota Wild 5 , Edmonton Oilers 4
Shots: 39 - 24
PP: 1 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:62/72=86 %, Challenges:44/45=95 %
PP: 1 of 9 (12 shots), Passing:77/91=84 %, Challenges:33/36=89 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 950460 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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06:31 0-1
Phil Kessel [6] (Erik Johnson, Mats Sundin)
12:33 1-1
Stéphane Veilleux [4] (Marc-André Bergeron, Marek Zidlicky)SH
14:38 1-2
Kristian Huselius [11] (Andrew Cogliano, Ladislav Smid)PP
18:27 2-2
Éric Bélanger [9] (Andrew Brunette, Marian Gaborik)
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31:16 2-3
Nick Palmieri [1] (Vladimir Zharkov, Gilbert Brulé)
38:55 2-4
Anson Carter [2] (Gilbert Brulé, Phil Kessel)
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42:41 3-4
Mikko Koivu [9] (Brent Burns)
47:43 4-4
Marian Gaborik [8] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Éric Bélanger)PP
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61:08 5-4
Marian Gaborik [9] (Lee Stempniak, Marc-André Bergeron)
Penalty summary:
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00:05
Lee Stempniak (2 min for hooking)
02:57
Nick Schultz (2 min for hooking)
12:08
Marek Zidlicky (2 min for hooking)
13:57
Marc-André Bergeron (2 min for roughing)
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20:12
Vladimir Orszagh (2 min for hooking)
22:42
Cal Clutterbuck (2 min for high-sticking)
25:45
Brent Burns (2 min for slashing)
31:56
Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2 min for boarding)
34:16
Anson Carter (2 min for tripping)
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44:05
Ryan Potulny (2 min for tripping)
46:43
Chris Chelios (2 min for hooking)
51:19
Chris Chelios (2 min for high-sticking)
54:19
Vyacheslav Trukhno (2 min for slashing)
57:49
Mikko Koivu (2 min for hooking)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -1 9.40 7
R Owen Nolan 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 6
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 13.50 7
R Lee Stempniak 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 11.10 8
C Cal Clutterbuck 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 7.50 7
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 7
C Éric Bélanger 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
C Mikko Koivu 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 21.40 8
L Stéphane Veilleux 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 16.00 8
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 13.20 7
L Andrew Brunette 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 10.50 7
L Marian Gaborik 2 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 17.30 9
D Nick Schultz 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 13.20 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 16.50 7
D Brent Burns 0 1 3 3 0 0 2 1 30.20 9
D Martin Skoula 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 13.30 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 2 18.10 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 4 0 20 0 0 61.00 5
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vyacheslav Trukhno 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6.20 5
R Vladimir Zharkov 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 11.30 5
L Gilbert Brulé 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 -2 15.40 7
R Phil Kessel 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 20.30 7
C Kyle Brodziak 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 12.30 5
R Nick Palmieri 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 11.30 6
C Andrew Cogliano 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -3 18.20 5
C Mats Sundin 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 23.00 7
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.20 5
C Ryan Potulny 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 10.20 5
R Kristian Huselius 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 -2 20.10 8
R Anson Carter 1 0 2 6 0 0 2 0 21.10 9
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 12.00 6
D Ladislav Smid 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 19.20 7
D Erik Johnson 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 30.40 8
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.50 6
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 23.30 5
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Devan Dubnyk 5 0 34 0 0 61.00 6
G Dwayne Roloson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Gaborik
2nd star: Éric Bélanger
3rd star: Phil Kessel
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Marc-André Bergeron notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Marek Zidlicky notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Marian Gaborik notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard had his 5 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Andrew Cogliano notched his 10th assist of the season.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 8( 38) , Hamilton Bulldogs 1( 12)
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1-0 HOU Craig Weller (Josh Olson, Kurtis Foster)
2-0 HOU Bryan Lundbohm (Paul Albers)
3-0 HOU Ryan Hamilton (Kurtis Foster, Matt Kassian)
4-0 HOU Derek Boogaard (Krys Kolanos)
5-0 HOU Peter Olvecky
6-0 HOU Igor Musatov (Bryan Lundbohm)
7-0 HOU Ryan Hamilton (Rafael Rotter)
8-0 HOU Matt Kassian (Rafael Rotter)
8-1 HAM Liam Reddox (Luke Wiens, Bryan Lerg)
Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Jordan Parisé