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3/11/2007
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Minnesota Wild 2 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 25 - 25
PP: 0 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:49/59=83 %, Challenges:41/44=91 %
PP: 1 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:73/89=82 %, Challenges:35/49=70 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 900240 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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11:32 0-1
Toni Lydman [2] (Jochen Hecht, Adam Mair)SH
16:02 0-2
Tim Connolly [6] (Jason Pominville, Thomas Vanek)PP
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23:11 1-2
Mark Parrish [4] (Marian Gaborik, Kim Johnsson)
29:53 2-2
Kim Johnsson [2] (Sean Hill, Pavol Demitra)
32:27 2-3
Derek Roy [2] (Tim Connolly, Jochen Hecht)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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05:16
Derek Boogaard (5 min for fighting)
05:16
Andrew Peters (5 min for fighting)
08:05
Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2 min for tripping)
10:17
Chris Higgins (2 min for high-sticking)
11:02
Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for tripping)
14:39
Martin Skoula (5 min for cross-checking)
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34:58
Petteri Nummelin (2 min for cross-checking)
38:25
Ales Kotalik (2 min for high-sticking)
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42:18
Tim Connolly (2 min for high-sticking)
47:15
Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for boarding)
51:27
Pavol Demitra (2 min for high-sticking)
53:43
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for cross-checking)
57:23
Andrew Peters (5 min for fighting)
57:23
Derek Boogaard (5 min for fighting)
57:54
Marian Gaborik (2 min for high-sticking)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Foy 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 3 2 0 3 0 0 11.50 6
R Mark Parrish 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 10.10 6
R Marian Gaborik 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 19.10 6
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.40 6
C Wes Walz 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 5
C Brian Rolston 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 13.40 6
C Pavol Demitra 0 1 6 3 0 0 2 1 20.30 9
L Derek Boogaard 0 0 1 1 0 1 10 0 9.00 6
L Roman Voloshenko 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 -1 15.10 5
L Chris Simon 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 15.40 8
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 5
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 18.50 6
D Keith Carney 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
D Sean Hill 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 22.00 6
D Petteri Nummelin 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -1 18.10 5
D Martin Skoula 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 19.00 6
D Kim Johnsson 1 1 6 1 0 2 0 1 27.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 9.40 7
R Jason Pominville 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 15.10 6
R Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 3 7 1 0 4 -2 19.30 8
C Adam Mair 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 13.50 7
C Derek Roy 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 9.40 8
C Chris Higgins 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 14.30 6
C Tim Connolly 1 1 3 0 1 0 2 -2 16.30 7
L Andrew Peters 0 0 1 1 0 1 10 0 6.20 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 12.50 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 1 21.50 9
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -2 20.50 6
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9.40 6
D Toni Lydman 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 12.40 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 29.50 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 14.40 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 21.30 8
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -2 31.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 23 0 0 60.00 8
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tim Connolly
2nd star: Jochen Hecht
3rd star: Derek Roy
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Kim Johnsson finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Adam Mair ended his 5 game point drought.
-Derek Roy finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Chris Higgins had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Jaroslav Spacek had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Andrew Peters beat Derek Boogaard in a fight.
-Derek Boogaard beat Andrew Peters in a fight.
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 3( 26) , Rochester Americans 2(
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1-0 HOU Joey Tetarenko (Éric Bélanger, Shawn Belle)
1-1 ROC Jonathan Hedström (Andrej Sekera, Dan Paillé)
1-2 ROC Pavel Rosa (Michael Ryan, Martin Richter)
2-2 HOU Éric Bélanger (Joey Tetarenko)
3-2 HOU Danny Irmen (Marco Rosa)
Goalies: Dieter Kochan - Mike Morrison