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31/12/2008
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Minnesota Wild 3 , Anaheim Ducks 4
Shots: 35 - 18
PP: 0 of 7 (14 shots), Passing:73/82=89 %, Challenges:40/46=85 %
PP: 2 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:73/91=80 %, Challenges:34/42=79 %
Attendance: 18064 of 18064 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 469664 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:39 1-0
Owen Nolan [11] (Evgeny Malkin, Martin Skoula)SH
16:32 1-1
Rob Niedermayer [10] (Andrew Ebbett, Ken Klee)
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24:15 1-2
Rob Niedermayer [11] (Andrew Ebbett, David Legwand)PP
39:05 2-2
Nikolai Kulemin [6] (Martin Skoula, Kurtis Foster)
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46:26 3-2
Evgeny Malkin [19] (Andrew Brunette)
48:01 3-3
Mark Bell [11] (Ryan Getzlaf, François Beauchemin)
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61:57 3-4
Mark Bell [12] (Tomas Kaberle, Ryan Whitney)PP
Penalty summary:
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07:53
Marek Zidlicky (2 min for hooking)
08:41
Mikko Koivu (2 min for high-sticking)
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22:21
Tyler Cuma (2 min for tripping)
24:36
Andrew Ebbett (2 min for tripping)
27:35
Matt Beleskey (2 min for high-sticking)
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42:44
Andrew Ebbett (2 min for high-sticking)
49:22
Mikko Koivu (2 min for hooking)
51:33
Ryan Getzlaf (2 min for hooking)
54:42
Brad Larsen (2 min for boarding)
57:16
Matt Beleskey (2 min for slashing)
58:25
Jordin Tootoo (2 min for elbowing)
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61:35
Kurtis Foster (2 min for tripping)
Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Corey Locke 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 5.30 6
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.40 4
R Owen Nolan 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 23.50 8
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
C Jay McClement 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 5.30 5
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 -1 16.40 7
C Mikko Koivu 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 13.40 7
C Evgeny Malkin 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 22.40 7
L Nikolai Kulemin 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 5.30 8
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8.10 6
L Radek Dvorak 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.00 7
L Andrew Brunette 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 22.30 7
D Tyler Cuma 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8.50 6
D Nick Schultz 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.00 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 7 3 0 2 2 1 31.40 10
D Kurtis Foster 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 16.50 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 29.00 7
D Martin Skoula 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 23.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 4 0 14 0 0 62.00 4
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Anaheim Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 1 4 0 2 2 -1 12.20 6
R Rob Niedermayer 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 17.20 8
R Todd Marchant 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 23.10 7
R Corey Perry 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 15.00 7
C Nicolas Deschamps 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.30 5
C Ryan Carter 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 12.50 4
C David Legwand 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 13.40 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 1 2 3 0 0 2 1 23.10 8
L Matt Beleskey 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 -1 6.30 5
L Andrew Ebbett 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 -1 15.40 7
L Brad Larsen 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 10.40 7
L Mark Bell 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 15.00 7
D Justin Schultz 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.40 5
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 6
D François Beauchemin 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 -1 29.20 8
D Ken Klee 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 5
D Shea Weber 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 28.20 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonas Hiller 3 0 32 0 0 62.00 9
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rob Niedermayer
2nd star: Mark Bell
3rd star: Jonas Hiller
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard had his 9 game point streak snapped.
-Nikolai Kulemin finally ended his 22 game goal drought.
-Nikolai Kulemin finally ended his 15 game point drought.
Notes for Anaheim Ducks:
-Rob Niedermayer scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Tomas Kaberle notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Rob Niedermayer ended his 5 game goal drought.
-David Legwand had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Ken Klee ended his 9 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 6( 24) , Iowa Chops 1( 13)
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1-0 HOU Cal Clutterbuck (Roman Voloshenko)
2-0 HOU Riley Emmerson (Mattias Trattnig)
3-0 HOU Petr Kalus (Marek Kvapil, Mattias Trattnig)
4-0 HOU Craig Weller (Yan Stastny)
5-0 HOU Matt Kassian (Tomas Mojzis)
5-1 IOW George Parros (Brian Salcido, Logan MacMillan)
6-1 HOU Roman Voloshenko (Cal Clutterbuck)
Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - David LeNeveu