Minnesota at Montreal

Shots

	1	2	3	OT	T
Minnesota	8	15	11	0	34
Montreal	6	2	9	0	17

Goals

	1	2	3	OT	T
Minnesota	1	2	1	0	4
Montreal	0	1	2	0	3

Scoring Summary

Period 1
1. MINNESOTA, SJOSTROM 3 (VISNOVSKY, OHLUND), 03:49

PENALTIES: R. NASH MIN (HOOKING, Minor) 19:22

Period 2
2. MONTREAL, WARD 13 (HAINSEY, MELICHAR) (PP), 01:18
3. MINNESOTA, RUUTU 12 (DAIGLE, KOLTSOV), 14:17
4. MINNESOTA, OHLUND 11 (RUUTU) (PP), 17:19

PENALTIES: M. OHLUND MIN (ELBOWING, Minor) 02:51, M. HIGGINS MTL (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 02:51, M. OHLUND MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 08:21, M. KOMISAREK MTL (ELBOWING, Minor) 16:17

Period 3
5. MONTREAL, CHOUINARD 6 (UNASSISTED), 03:02
6. MINNESOTA, KOLTSOV 12 (DAIGLE), 09:07
7. MONTREAL, HAMEL 1 (LINDEN, MELICHAR), 17:35

PENALTIES: D. VYBORNY MIN (CHARGING, Minor) 12:17, T. RUUTU MIN (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 18:09

Goalie Statistics

Dan Cloutier (MIN), 14 saves out of 17 shots, W, 30-16-3
Eric Fichaud (MTL), 30 saves out of 34 shots, L, 2-4-1

Power Play Conversions

Minnesota 1 for 2
Montreal 1 for 4

Game Stars

1 - Konstantin Koltsov (MIN)
2 - Tuomo Ruutu (MIN)
3 - Alexandre Daigle (MIN)

Player Statistics

Minnesota

G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Chuck Kobasew 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 6 Mike Ribeiro 0 0 0 Even 0 2 1 15 Chris Phillips 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 21 Konstantin Koltsov 1 1 2 +1 0 4 1 22 David Vyborny 0 0 0 -1 2 3 1 16 Josef Vasicek 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 18 Michael Cammalleri 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 5 Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 Even 0 0 2 14 Tuomo Ruutu 1 1 2 +1 2 2 0 21 Lubomir Visnovsky 0 1 1 +1 0 4 0 18 Nick Schultz 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 21 Sami Kapanen 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 16 Pascal Dupuis 0 0 0 Even 0 1 1 12 Rick Nash 0 0 0 Even 2 0 0 13 Joni Pitkanen 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 26 Alexandre Daigle 0 2 2 +1 0 3 0 21 Mattias Ohlund 1 1 2 Even 4 2 6 20 Fredrik Sjostrom 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 5

Montreal

G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 17 Branislav Mezei 0 0 0 -3 0 1 2 19 Jozef Balej 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 13 Denis Hamel 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 7 Mike Keane 0 0 0 +2 0 1 0 24 Marcel Hossa 0 0 0 -3 0 2 2 22 Wes Walz 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 12 Darren Rumble 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 1 Josef Melichar 0 2 2 +1 0 1 1 17 Ron Hainsey 0 1 1 -3 0 1 0 22 Matt Higgins 0 0 0 -3 4 2 0 20 Eric Chouinard 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 14 Jason Ward 1 0 1 -3 0 3 1 20 Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 +2 2 1 4 25 Karl Dykhuis 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 5 Sean Bergenheim 0 0 0 Even 0 0 1 14 Joey Tetarenko 0 0 0 Even 0 0 3 15 Patrick Traverse 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 23 Trevor Linden 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 7

Financial

Attendance: 14662
Net Profit: $686 182,00

Game Notes

Minor League Box Score

Houston        11
Hamilton       1
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Shaone Morrisonn 5 (Dennis Seidenberg, unknown)
Kyle Wanvig 18 (Mikhail Yakubov, Aaron Johnson)
Dennis Seidenberg 8 (Alexei Smirnov, unknown)
Trevor Daley 8 (Rickard Wallin, Pavel Vorobiev)
Rickard Wallin 28 (unknown, unknown)
Garnet Exelby 1 (Dan Fritsche, unknown)
Dan Fritsche 19 (unknown, unknown)
Dennis Seidenberg 9 (unknown, unknown)
Aaron Johnson 7 (unknown, unknown)
Rickard Wallin 29 (unknown, unknown)
Pavel Vorobiev 16 (unknown, unknown)

Jan Bulis 4 (Valeri Bure, Arron Asham)

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Goalies
Houston: Mika Noronen
Hamilton: Garth Snow
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