Minnesota Wild 5 , Montreal Canadiens 1
Shots: 36 - 19
PP: 1 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:71/74=95 %, Challenges:31/51=59 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/73=86 %, Challenges:32/55=57 %
Attendance: 18064 of 18064 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 469664 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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07:56 1-0
Ilya Kovalchuk [34] (Nathan Horton, Jeff Carter)PP
12:14 2-0
Marc Savard [23] (Wojtek Wolski, Anton Myllari)
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28:34 3-0
Kevin Bieksa [7] (Wojtek Wolski, Jarome Iginla)
34:07 3-1
Luke Schenn [8] (Ladislav Smid, Steven Stamkos)
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44:07 4-1
Andrew Ladd [26] (Christoph Schubert, Ryan Suter)
49:16 5-1
Jay Bouwmeester [8] (Nathan Horton, Ilya Kovalchuk)
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Penalty summary:
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06:14
Vladimir Orszagh (2 min for boarding)
15:36
Jarome Iginla (2 min for roughing)
15:36
Patrick Thomas (2 min for roughing)
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20:57
Braydon Coburn (5 min for fighting)
20:57
Andrew Ladd (5 min for fighting)
22:32
Patrick Thomas (2 min for holding the stick)
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53:08
Vladimir Orszagh (2 min for holding the stick)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cal Clutterbuck 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 11.50 5
L Andrew Ladd 1 0 3 5 0 2 5 0 14.20 8
R Marc Savard 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 17.10 8
R Nathan Horton 0 2 3 4 1 2 0 1 17.50 8
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.30 5
C Edward Smolinski 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 14.10 6
C Wojtek Wolski 0 2 3 4 0 3 0 2 18.30 10
C Jeff Carter 0 1 1 4 1 4 0 1 17.50 8
C Bryan Little 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 11.50 6
R Steve Bernier 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 14.30 6
L Jarome Iginla 0 1 2 4 2 2 2 2 15.40 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 1 5 2 1 2 0 1 17.50 9
D Christoph Schubert 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 17.30 7
D Anton Myllari 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 14.10 7
D Cam Barker 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 1 27.00 7
D Ryan Suter 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
D Kevin Bieksa 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 20.30 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 1 0 2 3 1 3 0 1 23.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Jeff Deslauriers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 3 4 1 1 4 0 12.10 6
R Tom Bateman 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 11.20 6
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 16.30 6
R Patrick Thomas 0 0 3 2 3 1 4 -2 19.20 7
C James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.10 6
C Derick Brassard 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12.20 6
C Steven Stamkos 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 -1 15.40 5
C Eric Staal 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 -2 20.50 7
L Benoit Pouliot 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 12.10 7
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11.20 5
L Glen Murray 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.30 6
L Simon Gagné 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 19.30 6
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 12.10 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 1 2 6 0 1 0 -1 17.50 8
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 7 5 5 0 -2 28.10 7
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.00 6
D Luke Schenn 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 -1 20.00 8
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 1 2 2 2 5 -2 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Curtis McElhinney 5 0 31 0 0 60.00 6
G Justin Pogge 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nathan Horton
2nd star: Wojtek Wolski
3rd star: Ilya Kovalchuk
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Ilya Kovalchuk notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Jarome Iginla had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Steven Stamkos notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Glen Murray had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Simon Gagné had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Luke Schenn ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Braydon Coburn fought Andrew Ladd in a fight.
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 3( 27) , Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 10)
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1-0 HOU Grant Stevenson (Sami Sandell, Pavel Mrna)
1-1 HAM Chris Bourque (Jean-François Jacques)
2-1 HOU Aki Seitsonen (Ryan Turek)
2-2 HAM Sergei Ogorodnikov (Alexander Svitov)
3-2 HOU John Zeiler (Pierre Parenteau)
Goalies: Curtis Sanford - Thomas McCollum