Detroit at Minnesota

Shots
123OTT
Detroit 9 14 13 0 36
Minnesota 9 9 6 0 24
Goals
123OTT
Detroit 3 0 3 0 6
Minnesota 0 2 0 0 2


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. DETROIT, MALONE 3 (PALFFY, THORNTON) (PP), 11:20
2. DETROIT, THORNTON 3 (PALFFY, MALONE) (PP), 11:34
3. DETROIT, CHELIOS 3 (LIDSTROM, THORNTON), 13:43

PENALTIES: S. SULLIVAN DET (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 01:52, L. VISNOVSKY MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 09:46, J. PITKANEN MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 11:30, K. TKACHUK DET (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 16:43, B. MORRISON MIN (ELBOWING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 16:43 (Served by Mattias Ohlund)

Period 2
4. MINNESOTA, DUPUIS 1 (RUUTU, BRENDL) (PP), 06:54
5. MINNESOTA, VYBORNY 1 (RIBEIRO, TANABE), 15:35

PENALTIES: N. SCHULTZ MIN (ELBOWING, Minor) 04:30, J. THORNTON DET (BOARDING, Minor) 05:30, J. THORNTON DET (, ) 07:17, R. NASH MIN (, ) 07:17

Period 3
6. DETROIT, SULLIVAN 1 (THORNTON, LIDSTROM), 01:34
7. DETROIT, MALTBY 1 (HUNTER), 06:26
8. DETROIT, SULLIVAN 2 (TKACHUK, KALININ), 19:10

PENALTIES: M. COOKE DET (BOARDING, Minor) 09:21, D. TANABE MIN (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 09:21, R. NASH MIN (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 09:32

Goalie Statistics

Jose Theodore (DET), 22 saves out of 24 shots, W, 3-0-1
Andrew Raycroft (MIN), 24 saves out of 29 shots, L, 1-3-3
Derek Gustafson (MIN), 6 saves out of 7 shots

Power Play Conversions

Detroit 2 for 4
Minnesota 1 for 2

Game Stars

1 - Joe Thornton (DET)
2 - Steve Sullivan (DET)
3 - Nicklas Lidstrom (DET)

Player Statistics

Detroit

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Adrian Aucoin         0  0  0    +1   0  0   1 12
Joe Thornton          1  3  4    +2   7  4   4 28
Keith Tkachuk         0  1  1    +1   2  3   8 28
Aaron Miller          0  0  0    +1   0  1   1 10
Kirk Maltby           1  0  1    +1   0  1   1 13
Nicklas Lidstrom      0  2  2    +1   0  5   0 27
Dmitri Kalinin        0  1  1    +1   0  2   4 21
Steve Sullivan        2  0  2    +2   2  6   0 21
Ryan Malone           1  1  2    +1   0  2   2 20
Al MacInnis           0  0  0    +1   0  1   1 22
Zigmund Palffy        0  2  2  Even   0  3   1 23
Trent Hunter          0  1  1    +1   0  4   0 14
Matt Cooke            0  0  0    +1   2  1   5 23
Chris Chelios         1  0  1    +1   0  3   2 24
Cory Stillman         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  8
   
Minnesota

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Mike Ribeiro          0  1  1  Even   0  5   1 26
Konstantin Koltsov    0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  8
David Vyborny         1  0  1  Even   0  2   0 19
Josef Vasicek         0  0  0  Even   0  2   2  7
Tuomo Ruutu           0  1  1    -2   0  2   2 22
Lubomir Visnovsky     0  0  0  Even   2  1   0 16
Brendan Morrison      0  0  0    -1  12  0   0  6
Garnet Exelby         0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 15
Nick Schultz          0  0  0  Even   2  0   0 14
Sami Kapanen          0  0  0    -3   0  2   1 21
Christoph Brandner    0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  8
Pascal Dupuis         1  0  1  Even   0  2   0 10
Rick Nash             0  0  0  Even   7  2   3 17
Joni Pitkanen         0  0  0    -3   2  0   1 28
Alexandre Daigle      0  0  0    -3   0  1   2 19
Mattias Ohlund        0  0  0    -3   0  2   2 25
Pavel Brendl          0  1  1  Even   0  0   0 10
David Tanabe          0  1  1  Even   2  1   0 25
   

Financial

Attendance: 13262
Net Profit: $907 121,00

Game Notes

Cory Stillman injured at 16:43 of the 1st Period
Brendan Morrison ejected at 16:43 of the 1st Period
Joe Thornton beats up Rick Nash
Derek Gustafson enters game at 06:26 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Gr. Rapids     16
Houston        1
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Tomas Surovy 9 (Martin Samuelsson, Mark Mowers)
Darren McCarty 3 (Gregory Campbell, Darryl Bootland)
Greg Mauldin 4 (Randy Robitaille, Ryan Barnes)
Nathan Robinson 3 (Brian Swanson, Steve Kariya)
Greg Mauldin 5 (Andrej Podkonicky, Chris Tamer)
Gregory Campbell 3 (James Patrick, Patrice Bergeron)
Mark Mowers 5 (Jassen Cullimore, Kirill Safronov)
Mark Mowers 6 (Sean Avery, Anders Myrvold)
Ryan Barnes 3 (Steve Konowalchuk, Nikita Alexeev)
Kirill Safronov 3 (Steve Eminger, Lukas Krajicek)
Patrice Bergeron 4 (Niklas Kronwall, Steve Konowalchuk)
Darren McCarty 4 (Chris Hajt, Jassen Cullimore)
Mark Mowers 7 (Tomas Surovy, Patrice Bergeron)
Chris Tamer 2 (Darren McCarty, Andrej Podkonicky)
Ryan Barnes 4 (Patrice Bergeron, James Patrick)
Jassen Cullimore 3 (Darren McCarty, Jassen Cullimore)

Michael Zigomanis 1 (Pavel Vorobiev, Dan Fritsche)

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Goalies
Gr. Rapids: Arturs Irbe
Houston: Dan Cloutier
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