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22/10/2008
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Minnesota Wild 4 , Atlanta Thrashers 1
Shots: 35 - 22
PP: 3 of 9 (20 shots), Passing:76/86=88 %, Challenges:41/44=91 %
PP: 0 of 7 (12 shots), Passing:66/85=77 %, Challenges:30/32=90 %
Attendance: 6857 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 331880 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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04:42 1-0
Mikko Koivu [4] (Andrew Brunette, Pierre-Marc Bouchard)PP
10:24 2-0
Pierre-Marc Bouchard [2] (Mikko Koivu)
16:45 3-0
Éric Bélanger [3] (Bryan Lundbohm, Kurtis Foster)PP
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20:25 4-0
Owen Nolan [2] (Antti Miettinen, Marc-André Bergeron)PP
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59:25 4-1
Ilya Kovalchuk [2] (Nikolai Zherdev, Jim Slater)
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Penalty summary:
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03:09
Bryan Little (2 min for boarding)
07:12
Marek Zidlicky (2 min for slashing)
10:33
Andrew Brunette (2 min for tripping)
15:41
Boris Valabik (2 min for high-sticking)
17:44
Karel Pilar (2 min for holding the stick)
19:08
Éric Perrin (2 min for elbowing)
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21:19
James Sheppard (2 min for tripping)
24:37
Corey Locke (2 min for slashing)
32:02
Benoit Pouliot (2 min for hooking)
34:01
Owen Nolan (2 min for tripping)
37:53
Marek Zidlicky (2 min for high-sticking)
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41:47
Chris Thorburn (2 min for tripping)
44:34
Jim Slater (2 min for tripping)
47:49
Angelo Esposito (2 min for tripping)
49:22
Éric Perrin (2 min for high-sticking)
53:32
Todd White (2 min for slashing)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bryan Lundbohm 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
R Cal Clutterbuck 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
R Owen Nolan 1 0 5 2 0 0 2 -1 21.10 8
R Mikko Koivu 1 1 8 1 1 0 0 1 22.50 8
C Corey Locke 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.20 5
C James Sheppard 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 7.10 6
C Éric Bélanger 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 19.00 7
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 22.40 7
L Benoit Pouliot 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 6.10 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
L Antti Miettinen 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -1 19.10 8
L Andrew Brunette 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 20.00 6
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -1 17.50 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 1 28.30 7
D Martin Skoula 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
D Kurtis Foster 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 25.10 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 28.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jim Slater 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 0 17.30 8
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 8.30 5
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 11.00 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 15.40 8
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 8.40 7
C Petr Cajanek 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
C Bryan Little 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.10 6
C Todd White 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 16.40 7
L Chris Thorburn 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 8.40 6
L Steve Martins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.50 5
L Éric Perrin 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 19.10 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 5 2 2 0 0 1 20.20 8
D Karel Pilar 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 23.20 7
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13.20 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 28.00 7
D Alexei Semenov 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 13.50 4
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 5
D Tobias Enström 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 4 0 31 0 0 60.00 7
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mikko Koivu
2nd star: Pierre-Marc Bouchard
3rd star: Owen Nolan
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Bryan Lundbohm ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 2( 12) , Chicago Wolves 4( 24)
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1-0 HOU Troy Riddle (Peter Olvecky, John Adams)
1-1 CHW Olivier Latendresse (Milan Bartovic)
1-2 CHW Jesse Schultz (Brian Fahey)
2-2 HOU Ryan Hamilton (Patrik Nilson)
2-3 CHW Olivier Latendresse (Milan Bartovic)
2-4 CHW Mike Hamilton (Jesse Schultz)
Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Ondrej Pavelec