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5/1/2009
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Minnesota Wild 6 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 30 - 29
PP: 5 of 9 (17 shots), Passing:62/68=91 %, Challenges:46/53=85 %
PP: 2 of 8 (18 shots), Passing:69/86=80 %, Challenges:40/44=88 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 483600 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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05:41 0-1
Jason Arnott [20] (Alexander Radulov, Dan Hamhuis)PP
11:55 0-2
Dan Hamhuis [5] (Jason Arnott)PP
14:05 1-2
Colton Gillies [5])
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22:54 2-2
Marek Zidlicky [8] (Kim Johnsson, Pierre-Marc Bouchard)PP
27:49 3-2
James Sheppard [14] (Marek Zidlicky, Kim Johnsson)PP
29:58 4-2
James Sheppard [15] (Marian Gaborik, Pierre-Marc Bouchard)PP
33:27 5-2
Mikko Koivu [10] (Brent Burns, Marek Zidlicky)PP
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41:08 6-2
Mikko Koivu [11] (Benoit Pouliot, Marian Gaborik)PP
49:29 6-3
David Legwand [23] (Jonathan Blum)
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Penalty summary:
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00:56
Mikko Koivu (2 min for cross-checking)
03:44
Branko Radivojevic (2 min for slashing)
05:12
Mikko Koivu (2 min for hooking)
05:56
Brandon Bochenski (2 min for hooking)
10:22
James Sheppard (2 min for tripping)
17:59
Steve Sullivan (2 min for diving)
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21:07
Jordin Tootoo (2 min for diving)
24:48
Steve Sullivan (2 min for hooking)
27:12
Martin Erat (2 min for hooking)
28:43
Colin Wilson (2 min for hooking)
31:33
Steve Sullivan (2 min for slashing)
36:19
Owen Nolan (2 min for hooking)
39:16
Jonathan Blum (2 min for hooking)
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42:16
Stéphane Veilleux (2 min for hooking)
45:59
Brandon Bochenski (2 min for high-sticking)
50:33
Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2 min for hooking)
52:46
Kim Johnsson (2 min for hooking)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 5.30 6
R Owen Nolan 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 16.20 6
R Cal Clutterbuck 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 13.40 7
R Marian Gaborik 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 8
C Wes Walz 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 7.40 4
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 -1 23.20 7
C Colton Gillies 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 13.30 9
C Mikko Koivu 2 0 5 2 1 0 4 0 17.50 8
L Benoit Pouliot 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 -1 10.50 6
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.30 6
L James Sheppard 2 0 5 4 0 0 2 0 20.50 10
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.10 7
D Marek Zidlicky 1 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 26.40 9
D Kim Johnsson 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 26.30 8
D Sean Hill 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 19.40 7
D Nick Schultz 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 11.30 6
D Brent Burns 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 22.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 6.20 5
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 2 4 1 3 2 0 19.30 9
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 12.20 7
R Steve Sullivan 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 1 18.10 8
C Colin Wilson 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6.00 5
C Radek Bonk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 5
C Jason Arnott 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 21.20 8
C David Legwand 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 21.40 8
L Nick Spaling 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
L Blake Geoffrion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 6
L Alexander Radulov 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 13.20 5
L Martin Erat 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 16.10 6
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 10.50 5
D Shea Weber 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 26.20 8
D Jonathan Blum 0 1 3 3 0 0 2 0 22.50 8
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.20 6
D Dan Hamhuis 1 1 3 4 1 1 0 -1 22.00 9
D Ryan Suter 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 1 28.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 6 0 24 0 0 60.00 4
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mikko Koivu
2nd star: James Sheppard
3rd star: Marek Zidlicky
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Marek Zidlicky notched his 20th assist of the season.
-James Sheppard scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Mikko Koivu scored his 10th goal of the season.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Jason Arnott scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Jason Arnott notched his 30th assist of the season.
-David Legwand has marked a new career high in points with 49 points.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 8( 23) , Milwaukee Admirals 4( 17)
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1-0
Danny Irmen (Roman Voloshenko, Corey Locke)
2-0
Éric Bélanger (Kurtis Foster)
2-1
Patric Hörnqvist (Jerred Smithson)
3-1
Antti Miettinen (Kurtis Foster)
4-1
Morten Madsen (Kurtis Foster, Éric Bélanger)
5-1
Chris Simon (Danny Irmen)
6-1
Morten Madsen (Antti Miettinen)
7-1
Ryan Stokes (Krys Kolanos)
8-1
Julien Sprunger (Petr Kalus)
8-2
Ville Koistinen (Ryan Jones)
8-3
Ville Koistinen (Ryan Jones)
8-4
Jan Hlavac (Ryan Jones, Vernon Fiddler)