Columbus at Minnesota

Period 1
1. COLUMBUS, WHITNEY 20 (VASILJEVS, SILLINGER), 05:35
2. COLUMBUS, ERAT 12 (WARRINER, DENIS), 10:23
3. MINNESOTA, HOGLUND 15 (VASICEK, SEKERAS), 13:18

PENALTIES: C. SARICH CMB (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 01:00, T. WRIGHT CMB (ROUGHING, Minor) 02:00, J. GRAND-PIERRE CMB (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 05:43, R. REICHEL MIN (HOOKING, Minor) 05:47, R. NASH MIN (ELBOWING, Minor) 10:49, M. TIMANDER CMB (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 15:25, D. TANABE MIN (ROUGHING, Minor, Misconduct) 15:25

Period 2
4. MINNESOTA, NASH 22 (REICHEL, BOMBARDIR) (PP), 16:44

PENALTIES: R. NASH MIN (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 00:10, M. ERAT CMB (HIGHSTICKING, Major) 15:09, G. MARSHALL CMB (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 16:41, R. REICHEL MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 16:41, T. WRIGHT CMB (CHARGING, Minor) 18:07

Period 3
5. MINNESOTA, GABORIK 24 (CASSELS, KAPANEN) (PP), 19:32

PENALTIES: S. KAPANEN MIN (BOARDING, Double Minor) 04:43, L. VISNOVSKY MIN (ELBOWING, Minor) 12:41, J. DOWD CMB (ROUGHING, Minor) 19:08

Goalie Statistics

Marc Denis (CMB), 37 saves out of 40 shots, L, 16-22-7
Dan Cloutier (MIN), 19 saves out of 21 shots, W, 29-26-5

Power Play Conversions

Columbus 0 for 5
Minnesota 2 for 7

Game Stars

1 - Rick Nash (MIN)
2 - Marc Denis (CMB)
3 - Ray Whitney (CMB)

Player Statistics

Columbus G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Bill Lindsay 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 4 Jim Dowd 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 16 Deron Quint 0 0 0 Even 0 1 3 23 Espen Knutsen 0 0 0 +1 0 3 2 14 Marcus Ragnarsson 0 0 0 Even 0 0 2 28 Vitali Yachmenev 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 13 J-Luc Grand-Pierre 0 0 0 Even 2 2 2 18 Herbert Vasiljevs 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 6 Cory Sarich 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0 15 Jeff Odgers 0 0 0 Even 0 1 2 4 Todd Warriner 0 1 1 Even 0 3 2 17 Mattias Timander 0 0 0 Even 4 1 0 17 Ray Whitney 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 20 Martin Erat 1 0 1 Even 5 2 1 15 Rostislav Klesla 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 20 Mike Sillinger 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 24 Tyler Wright 0 0 0 Even 4 0 0 14 Grant Marshall 0 0 0 Even 2 2 2 19

Minnesota G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Andy Sutton 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 19 Jonas Hoglund 1 0 1 +1 0 2 2 16 Brad Bombardir 0 1 1 -1 0 3 3 22 Robert Reichel 0 1 1 -1 4 5 4 18 Sergei Zholtok 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 8 David Vyborny 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 16 Josef Vasicek 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 15 David Tanabe 0 0 0 -1 12 0 1 17 Robert Kron 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 7 Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 18 Toni Lydman 0 0 0 Even 0 4 1 25 Marian Gaborik 1 0 1 Even 0 2 1 16 Sami Kapanen 0 1 1 Even 4 3 2 15 Rick Nash 1 0 1 -1 4 6 1 21 Tony Virta 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 6 Andrew Cassels 0 1 1 Even 0 1 0 22 Lubomir Sekeras 0 1 1 Even 0 3 0 19 Marcus Nilson 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 9

Financial

Attendance: 13913
Net Profit: $688 694,00

Game Notes

Minor League Box Score

Syracuse       3
Houston        0
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unknown (Radim Bicanek, David Ling)
Andy Hilbert 24 (Brett Harkins, Artem Chubarov)
Aaron Gavey 16 (Jamie Heward, Jody Shelley)


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Goalies
Syracuse: Jean Labbe
Houston: Andrew Raycroft
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