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8/4/2009
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Minnesota Wild 4 , Vancouver Canucks 2
Shots: 23 - 22
PP: 1 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:60/74=81 %, Challenges:33/45=71 %
PP: 2 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:70/89=78 %, Challenges:32/48=65 %
Attendance: 12009 of 18064 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 568026 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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12:59 0-1
Matt Pettinger [18] (Pavol Demitra, Alexander Edler)PP
16:07 0-2
Fernando Pisani [23] (Chris Higgins, Kyle Wellwood)PP
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25:02 1-2
Marc-André Bergeron [12] (Marek Zidlicky, Mikko Koivu)
33:32 2-2
Kim Johnsson [13] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Andrew Brunette)PP
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58:34 3-2
Éric Bélanger [14] (Owen Nolan, Pierre-Marc Bouchard)
59:25 4-2
Antti Miettinen [10] (Roman Voloshenko, Sami Kapanen) EN
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Penalty summary:
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05:02
Fernando Pisani (2 min for high-sticking)
12:28
Sami Kapanen (2 min for slashing)
15:27
Owen Nolan (2 min for slashing)
17:29
Marek Zidlicky (2 min for roughing)
17:29
Chris Gratton (2 min for roughing)
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21:49
Corey Locke (2 min for tripping)
29:04
Martin Skoula (2 min for cross-checking)
32:57
Pavol Demitra (2 min for high-sticking)
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45:22
Matt Pettinger (2 min for boarding)
48:35
Colton Gillies (2 min for cross-checking)
52:25
Henrik Sedin (2 min for diving)
59:55
Fernando Pisani (2 min for hooking)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Colton Gillies 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.00 5
R Antti Miettinen 1 0 3 2 4 2 0 1 21.00 7
R Owen Nolan 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 14.50 8
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.30 8
C Corey Locke 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 8.40 7
C Krys Kolanos 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 17.40 7
C Éric Bélanger 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 19.30 7
C Mikko Koivu 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 16.30 7
L Benoit Pouliot 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.30 6
L Roman Voloshenko 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 15.30 7
L Sami Kapanen 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 10.40 7
L Andrew Brunette 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.30 6
D Martin Skoula 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 22.40 7
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 11.40 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 22.20 8
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 1 20.30 6
D Kim Johnsson 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 8
D Marc-André Bergeron 1 0 4 4 1 2 0 1 24.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.40 4
R Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -1 14.30 5
R Pavol Demitra 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 -1 16.40 8
R Fernando Pisani 1 0 2 2 3 0 4 -1 18.00 7
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 7.40 7
C Chris Gratton 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 12.00 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 6
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 -1 20.40 6
L Jeff Cowan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
L Jan Hrdina 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -1 10.20 4
L Chris Higgins 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 20.00 6
L Matt Pettinger 1 0 4 3 2 1 2 -1 20.00 8
D Kirill Koltsov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 14.50 5
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 2 4 0 3 0 -1 25.40 7
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -1 16.00 6
D Alexander Edler 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 -1 18.40 6
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -1 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 4 0 19 0 0 59.20 5
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marc-André Bergeron
2nd star: Antti Miettinen
3rd star: Pierre-Marc Bouchard
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Marc-André Bergeron has marked a new career high in points with 47 points.
-Kim Johnsson has marked a new career high in points with 43 points.
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Antti Miettinen scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Sami Kapanen notched the 300th assist of his career.
-Marc-André Bergeron finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Fernando Pisani ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 1( 20) , Manitoba Moose 1( 11)
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1-0 HOU Derek Boogaard (Jesse Schultz)
1-1 MTB Jannik Hansen (Rick Rypien, Patrick Coulombe)
Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Julien Ellis