Minnesota Wild 5 , San Jose Sharks 3
Shots: 33 - 20
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:76/82=92 %, Challenges:30/58=50 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:59/69=85 %, Challenges:23/38=59 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 465000 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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18:46 1-0
Nathan Horton [15] (Jeff Carter, Albert Byakin)
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21:46 2-0
Nathan Horton [16] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Jeff Carter)
26:12 3-0
Jeff Carter [9] (Nathan Horton, Edward Smolinski)
31:12 3-1
Mike Comrie [10] (Ryan O'Byrne, Matt Carle)
37:49 4-1
Edward Smolinski [5] (Zach Boychuk, Jay Bouwmeester)
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40:23 4-2
Matt Cullen [12] (Bryan Berard, Matt Carle)
43:29 5-2
Jonathan Tavares [8] (Ken Burke, Mark Topchin)
49:37 5-3
Matt Cullen [13] (Ales Kotalik, Daniel Sedin)
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Penalty summary:
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07:27
Peter Schaefer (2 min for hooking)
10:42
Jason Bailey (5 min for fighting)
10:42
Mark Topchin (5 min for fighting)
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27:53
Ryan Suter (2 min for roughing)
27:53
Joe Colborne (2 min for roughing)
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43:54
Ken Friesen (2 min for tripping)
58:45
Zach Boychuk (5 min for fighting)
58:45
Joe Colborne (5 min for fighting)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Edward Smolinski 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 7.30 6
R Ken Friesen 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12.50 6
R Mikko Koivu 0 0 2 5 4 1 0 -2 19.50 6
R Nathan Horton 2 1 5 0 2 0 0 3 18.20 9
C Albert Byakin 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 7.30 7
C Jonathan Tavares 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 12.50 8
C Wojtek Wolski 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 -2 19.50 8
C Jeff Carter 1 2 2 3 1 1 0 3 19.40 10
L Zach Boychuk 0 1 2 0 1 0 5 1 7.40 6
L Ken Burke 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 12.00 5
L Dany Heatley 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 20.00 4
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 5 0 2 0 0 3 19.50 7
D Steven Wagner 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 15.10 7
D Colten Teubert 0 0 2 3 3 2 0 -2 21.10 6
D Cam Barker 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 4 24.50 8
D Mark Topchin 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 0 14.50 6
D Ryan Suter 0 0 2 3 1 2 2 -2 20.50 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 4 23.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 3 0 17 0 0 60.00 5
G Jeff Deslauriers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jason Bailey 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 5.40 6
R David Moss 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 14.00 4
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 -1 18.00 6
R Daniel Sedin 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 20.00 7
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 7.20 4
C Joe Colborne 0 0 1 1 1 1 7 0 13.10 6
C Mike Comrie 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 16.50 8
C Andy McDonald 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 21.00 7
L Scott Glennie 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 15.10 5
L Matt Cullen 2 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 20.20 8
L Raffi Torres 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 -3 19.40 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 17.00 8
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 -1 19.10 7
D Matt Carle 0 2 1 3 0 2 0 -1 25.50 7
D Bryan Allen 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 14.00 7
D Matt Corrente 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 16.00 6
D Bryan Berard 0 1 3 5 1 5 0 -1 28.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 5 0 28 0 0 60.00 5
G Devan Ward 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nathan Horton
2nd star: Jeff Carter
3rd star: Matt Cullen
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Nathan Horton scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Edward Smolinski finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Edward Smolinski finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Mark Topchin ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Ryan O'Byrne has marked a new career high in assists with 15 assists.
-Mike Comrie scored his 10th goal of the season.
Other notes:
-Jason Bailey fought Mark Topchin in a fight.
-Zach Boychuk fought Joe Colborne in a fight.
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 4( 22) , Cleveland Barons 5( 25)
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1-0 HOU Pierre Parenteau (Kris Chucko)
2-0 HOU Pavel Mrna (Alexander Killorn, Jannik Hansen)
2-1 CLE Dario Bürgler (Andy Rogers, Ilya Zubov)
2-2 CLE Carsen Germyn (Greg Beller)
2-3 CLE Ilya Zubov (Michael Gergen, Maxim Goncharov)
2-4 CLE Dario Bürgler (Ilya Zubov)
2-5 CLE Mathieu Melanson (Andy Rogers)
3-5 HOU Scott Winkler (Vladimir Voronkov)
4-5 HOU Pierre Parenteau (Thomas Pöck)