Minnesota 4, Vancouver 0
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, March 28, 2008
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees:
Wes McCauley, Brad Watson
Linesmen:
Steve Barton, Mark Wheler
Attendance:
18568
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Vancouver
|
38-30-1-9 |
20-12-1-4 |
18-18-0-5 |
L4 |
| Minnesota
|
42-28-2-7 |
23-11-2-3 |
19-17-0-4 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Minnesota Wild have a 23-11-2-3 record at home this season. The Vancouver Canucks have a 18-18-0-5 record on the road.
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Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Wild have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Vancouver has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Canucks have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Mikko Koivu played for 22:48 during 32 shifts and scored 2 points. Mikko Koivu had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Minnesota had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Vancouver had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Vancouver |
|
Minnesota |
|
N/A |
Points |
Mikko Koivu 2 |
|
N/A |
Goals |
Mikko Koivu 1 |
|
N/A |
Assists |
Marian Gaborik 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Curtis Sanford 1.000 |
Save Percentage |
Niklas Backstrom 1.000 |
|
Roberto Luongo 17 |
Saves |
Niklas Backstrom 28 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Vancouver
|
28 |
0 |
0-5 |
2-4 |
39 |
26 |
| Minnesota
|
30 |
4 |
2-4 |
5-5 |
54 |
31 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Colorado. The Wild have a W/L % of .561 after a win and .486 after a loss.
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Vancouver will play their next game at home against Calgary. The Canucks have a W/L % of .474 after a win and .513 after a loss.
