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28/1/2009
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Minnesota Wild 5 , Nashville Predators 5
Shots: 31 - 27
PP: 1 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:67/81=82 %, Challenges:58/65=87 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:71/83=85 %, Challenges:43/50=84 %
Attendance: 18064 of 18064 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 888749 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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02:42 1-0
Stéphane Veilleux [3] (Kurtis Foster, Nick Schultz)
10:24 2-0
Kim Johnsson [6] (Todd Marchant, Brent Burns)
14:46 2-1
Dan Hamhuis [8] (Greg de Vries, David Legwand)
18:27 2-2
Martin Erat [21] (Jean-Pierre Dumont, Jerred Smithson)
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34:57 2-3
Jason Arnott [22] (Martin Erat)
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40:52 2-4
Jean-Pierre Dumont [16] (Vernon Fiddler, Kevin Klein)
41:38 3-4
Kim Johnsson [7] (Marek Zidlicky, Mikko Koivu)PP
42:48 3-5
Scott Nichol [3] (Steve Sullivan, Jerred Smithson)
55:08 4-5
Andrew Brunette [24] (Marek Zidlicky, Martin Skoula)
58:53 5-5
Mikko Koivu [24] (Andrew Brunette, Marek Zidlicky) WG
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Penalty summary:
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05:58
Scott Nichol (2 min for tripping)
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41:24
Jed Ortmeyer (2 min for boarding)
49:02
Kim Johnsson (2 min for hooking)
57:42
Shea Weber (2 min for roughing)
57:42
Marian Gaborik (2 min for roughing)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Corey Locke 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 8.30 4
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 16.20 5
R Owen Nolan 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 8
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
C James Sheppard 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 8.30 6
C Krys Kolanos 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 1 16.20 8
C Mikko Koivu 1 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 20.40 8
C Todd Marchant 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 -2 21.40 7
L Jason Chimera 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 8.30 5
L Stéphane Veilleux 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 16.20 7
L Andrew Brunette 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 8
L Marian Gaborik 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 -1 18.50 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 19.00 6
D Martin Skoula 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 18.50 7
D Kim Johnsson 2 0 4 4 0 0 2 -3 27.20 10
D Nick Schultz 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 18.00 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 18.00 7
D Brent Burns 0 1 2 6 0 2 0 -3 29.10 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 5 0 22 0 0 65.00 4
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jerred Smithson 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 1 9.20 8
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 19.40 8
R Alexander Radulov 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -3 15.50 6
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 1 1 6 1 2 0 0 3 20.20 9
C Scott Nichol 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 9.20 6
C Radek Bonk 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 21.40 6
C David Legwand 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -3 16.30 6
C Jason Arnott 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 17.40 7
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 8.50 7
L Vernon Fiddler 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 21.40 7
L Steve Sullivan 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -2 17.30 7
L Martin Erat 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 2 15.00 8
D Jonathon Blum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 24.00 6
D Greg de Vries 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -3 17.00 7
D Shea Weber 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 3 24.10 7
D Kevin Klein 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 24.00 7
D Dan Hamhuis 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -3 16.30 7
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 24.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 5 0 26 0 0 65.00 5
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kim Johnsson
2nd star: Jean-Pierre Dumont
3rd star: Mikko Koivu
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Brent Burns notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Mikko Koivu has marked a new career high in points with 55 points.
-Stéphane Veilleux finally ended his 31 game goal drought.
-Kim Johnsson finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Dan Hamhuis has marked a new career high in goals with 8 tallies.
-Alexander Radulov had his 5 game goal streak snapped.
-Alexander Radulov had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 4( 34) , Milwaukee Admirals 1( 12)
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1-0 HOU Mike Sullivan (Jari Sailio, Tomas Mojzis)
2-0 HOU Jesse Schultz (Brandon Rogers, Cal Clutterbuck)
2-1 MIL Fredrik Pettersson (Antti Pihlstrom)
3-1 HOU Craig Weller (Ryan Hamilton)
4-1 HOU Jesse Schultz (Cal Clutterbuck, Nolan Schaefer)
Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Drew MacIntyre