Minnesota at Vancouver

Shots
123OTT
Minnesota 4 9 7 0 20
Vancouver 15 13 12 0 40
Goals
123OTT
Minnesota 1 0 2 0 3
Vancouver 1 2 1 0 4


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. VANCOUVER, SPEZZA 6 (RYDER, GABORIK), 08:15
2. MINNESOTA, KOVALEV 3 (BRUNETTE) (PP), 11:06

PENALTIES: M. RYDER VAN (ROUGHING, Minor) 00:44, G. EXELBY MIN (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 03:04 (Served by Alexei Zhamnov), M. HANDZUS VAN (BOARDING, Minor) 03:04, M. RIBEIRO MIN (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 08:14 (Served by Eric Desjardins), J. SPEZZA VAN (HIGHSTICKING, Major) 08:14, A. KOVALEV MIN (SPEARING, Major) 13:18, W. MITCHELL MIN (FIGHTING) 14:22, T. BERTUZZI VAN (FIGHTING) 14:22, A. LILJA MIN (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 15:44

Period 2
3. VANCOUVER, WALZ 3 (YZERMAN, BARNABY), 11:42
4. VANCOUVER, KOIVU 8 (BERTUZZI, HAVELID), 18:22

PENALTIES: S. KOIVU VAN (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 01:17, A. LILJA MIN (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 05:01, M. BARNABY VAN (BOARDING, Minor) 05:01, D. MARKOV MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 07:42, A. LILJA MIN (, , Game Misconduct) 16:25, K. BIEKSA VAN (, ) 16:25

Period 3
5. MINNESOTA, EKMAN 3 (BRUNETTE, KOVALEV), 08:06
6. MINNESOTA, EKMAN 4 (MITCHELL, KOVALEV), 16:39
7. VANCOUVER, CLARK 4 (KOIVU, HAVELID), 18:37

PENALTIES: N. HAVELID VAN (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor, Misconduct) 03:04, A. WARD VAN (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 04:10, N. EKMAN MIN (HOOKING, Minor) 10:29, A. ZHAMNOV MIN (HOOKING, Minor) 15:42, J. SPEZZA VAN (ROUGHING, Minor) 15:42, W. MITCHELL MIN (BOARDING, Minor) 16:37

Goalie Statistics

Dwayne Roloson (MIN), 36 saves out of 40 shots, L, 8-6-1
Evgeni Nabokov (VAN), 17 saves out of 20 shots, W, 5-3-1

Power Play Conversions

Minnesota 1 for 5
Vancouver 0 for 5

Game Stars

1 - Saku Koivu (VAN)
2 - Alexei Kovalev (MIN)
3 - Nils Ekman (MIN)

Player Statistics

Minnesota

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Trevor Linden         0  0  0    -2   0  0   0 14
Tomas Holmstrom       0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 18
Nils Ekman            2  0  2  Even   2  4   1 26
Danny Markov          0  0  0    -2   2  3   3 26
Andrew Brunette       0  2  2  Even   0  2   0 16
Alexandre Daigle      0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  8
Alexei Kovalev        1  2  3  Even   5  3   0 18
Garnet Exelby         0  0  0  Even  12  0   0  0
Grant Marshall        0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  8
Jason Williams        0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 19
Filip Kuba            0  0  0    +1   0  0   3 31
Bryan Smolinski       0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 24
Andreas Lilja         0  0  0    -1  14  0   1 12
Eric Desjardins       0  0  0    -1   0  1   3 25
Mike Ribeiro          0  0  0  Even  12  0   0  3
Alexei Zhamnov        0  0  0    -1   2  0   1  7
Willie Mitchell       0  1  1    -2   7  2   3 19
Mark Parrish          0  0  0    -1   0  2   1 14
   
Vancouver

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Marian Gaborik        0  1  1    +1   0  0   0  2
Petr Nedved           0  0  0  Even   0  1   2 12
Tom Kostopoulos       0  0  0  Even   0  2   2  6
Jason Spezza          1  0  1    +1   7  4   1 22
Brent Sopel           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  2
Michael Ryder         0  1  1    +1   2  6   1 21
Aaron Ward            0  0  0  Even   2  1   6 27
Alexander Khavanov    0  0  0    +1   0  2   0 19
Ed Jovanovski         0  0  0    +1   0  1   3 24
Niclas Havelid        0  2  2    +1  12  3   1 24
Michal Handzus        0  0  0  Even   2  3   2 24
Saku Koivu            1  1  2  Even   2  7   1 29
Matthew Barnaby       0  1  1    +1   2  1   1  7
Steve Yzerman         0  1  1    +1   0  1   1 13
Todd Bertuzzi         0  1  1  Even   5  1   0 18
Kevin Bieksa          0  0  0  Even   5  2   0  5
Wes Walz              1  0  1    +1   0  3   1 14
Brett Clark           1  0  1    +1   0  2   2 19
   

Financial

Attendance: 14052
Net Profit: $1 138 212,00

Game Notes

Brent Sopel injured at 03:04 of the 1st Period
Garnet Exelby ejected at 03:04 of the 1st Period
Marian Gaborik injured at 08:14 of the 1st Period
Mike Ribeiro ejected at 08:14 of the 1st Period
Willie Mitchell and Todd Bertuzzi fight to a draw
Andreas Lilja beats up Kevin Bieksa
Kevin Bieksa injured at 16:25 of the 2nd Period
Andreas Lilja ejected at 16:25 of the 2nd Period

Minor League Box Score

Houston        3
Manitoba       2
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Brad Norton 6 (unknown, unknown)
Jeff Heerema 4 (Patrick Sharp, unknown)
Ryan Bayda 9 (unknown, Niklas Nordgren)

Jakub Klepis 4 (unknown, unknown)
Alex Burrows 8 (Kris Beech, Mike Brown)

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Goalies
Houston: Josh Harding
Manitoba: unknown
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