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12/11/2008
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Minnesota Wild 3 , Vancouver Canucks 2
Shots: 18 - 31
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:48/57=84 %, Challenges:22/31=68 %
PP: 0 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:96/103=93 %, Challenges:47/61=75 %
Attendance: 7507 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 351327 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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14:26 0-1
Kyle Wellwood [7] (Matt Pettinger, Steve Bernier)
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25:56 1-1
Andrew Brunette [5] (Brent Burns, Marc-André Bergeron)
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42:04 2-1
Pierre-Marc Bouchard [5] (Martin Skoula, Kim Johnsson)
48:44 2-2
Kevin Bieksa [1] (Matt Pettinger, Taylor Pyatt)
59:56 3-2
Stéphane Veilleux [3] (Antti Miettinen, Kurtis Foster)
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Penalty summary:
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12:27
Roman Voloshenko (2 min for high-sticking)
19:16
Corey Locke (2 min for hooking)
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21:05
Owen Nolan (2 min for roughing)
28:38
Kim Johnsson (5 min for attempt to injury)
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45:51
Pavol Demitra (5 min for fighting)
45:51
Kim Johnsson (5 min for fighting)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Corey Locke 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.20 6
R Antti Miettinen 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 16.30 6
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
R Owen Nolan 0 0 2 3 0 2 2 -1 19.40 8
C Colton Gillies 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 5
C James Sheppard 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 12.40 6
C Krys Kolanos 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 17.10 7
C Mikko Koivu 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 19.00 5
L Roman Voloshenko 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 7.20 5
L Stéphane Veilleux 1 0 3 3 0 4 0 1 17.40 9
L Andrew Brunette 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 14.10 7
L Marian Gaborik 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.40 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 16.30 7
D Brent Burns 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 23.50 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 -1 23.30 6
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 17.00 7
D Martin Skoula 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 1 2 3 0 2 10 0 21.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 2 0 29 0 0 60.00 9
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Shannon 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 8.20 4
R Steve Bernier 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 15.10 6
R Taylor Pyatt 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 -1 16.00 7
R Pavol Demitra 0 0 5 0 1 0 5 -1 20.30 7
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.20 6
C Jason Krog 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 9.50 6
C Kyle Wellwood 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 21.20 7
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 20.30 6
L Jeff Cowan 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 8.20 5
L Mason Raymond 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 11.00 6
L Matt Pettinger 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 9
L Daniel Sedin 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 20.00 7
D Rob Davison 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 12.10 6
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
D Sami Salo 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 28.00 7
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.50 6
D Kevin Bieksa 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 8
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 1 0 9 0 0 28.40 7
G Curtis Sanford 2 0 6 0 0 31.10 4
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Pierre-Marc Bouchard
2nd star: Stéphane Veilleux
3rd star: Andrew Brunette
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Matt Pettinger notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Kevin Bieksa finally ended his 19 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Kim Johnsson beat Pavol Demitra in a fight.
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 2( 13) , Manitoba Moose 2( 29)
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0-1 MAN Alexandre Burrows (Ryan Johnson, Patrick Coulombe)
0-2 MAN Jannik Hansen (Alexandre Burrows)
1-2 HOU Jesse Schultz (Erik Reitz, Cal Clutterbuck)
2-2 HOU Morten Madsen (Paul Albers)
Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Cory Schneider