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Minnesota 5, Chicago 2

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
MIN(44-28-10)	1	3	1	5
CHI(40-34-8)	1	0	1	2

Final

8:30 PM ET, January 11, 2008

United Center

Chicago, Illinois

THREE STARS

J. Harding
Wild (G )

Saves: 41
Save Pct.: .953

K. Versteeg
Blackhawks (RW)

Goals: 0
Assists: 0

B. Sopel
Blackhawks (D )

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: United Center Location: Chicago, Illinois	Referees: DaveJackson, TimPeel Linesmen: LyleSeitz, DanSchachte
Attendance: 21,139 (107.2% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Minnesota

Chicago

Total Shots
	16
	43

PIM
	19
	11

Hits
	13
	18

Giveaways
	2
	1

Takeaways
	7
	5

Faceoffs Won
	24
	41

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
3:49		Brent Sopel (1) Unassisted	Chicago 1-0
6:36		Matt Foy (4) Assists: James Sheppard, Kim Johnsson	Game tied 1-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
4:18		Rene Bourque: 2 Minutes for Interference of Pierre-Marc Bouchard
14:10		Sean Hill: 2 Minutes for Holding the Stick Jordan Hendry
19:23		Stephane Veilleux: 2 Minutes for Roughing Tuomo Ruutu

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
10:37		Marian Gaborik (23) Assists: Eric Belanger	Minnesota 2-1
13:16		Pierre-Marc Bouchard (8) (Power Play) Assists: Mikko Koivu, Brian Rolston	Minnesota 3-1
19:00		Mark Parrish (13) Assists: Eric Belanger	Minnesota 4-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
6:28		Brian Rolston: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking Robert Lang
12:19		Adam Burish: 2 Minutes for Roughing Kurtis Foster
19:01		Tuomo Ruutu: 5 Minutes for Fighting Stephane Veilleux
19:01		Stephane Veilleux: 5 Minutes for Fighting Tuomo Ruutu
19:54		Brent Burns: 2 Minutes for Holding Robert Lang

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
1:11		Martin Havlat (6) (Power Play) Assists: Robert Lang, Dustin Byfuglien	Minnesota 4-2
18:25		Marian Gaborik (24) (Empty net) Assists: Pavol Demitra	Minnesota 5-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
0:41		Mark Parrish: 2 Minutes for Slashing Patrick Kane
14:18		Matt Foy: 2 Minutes for Holding the Stick Patrick Sharp
19:26		Aaron Voros: 2 Minutes for Unsportsmanlike Conduct of Adam Burish
19:26		Adam Burish: 2 Minutes for Unsportsmanlike Conduct of Aaron Voros

Player Summary

Minnesota Wild												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
E. Belanger C	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	32	16:14	0:39	2:37	12:58	7	7	50.0
P. Bouchard C	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	13:28	2:18	0:00	11:10	0	0	00.0
B. Burns D	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	25	15:31	0:22	1:16	13:53	0	0	00.0
P. Demitra RW	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	26	16:35	2:18	3:09	11:08	3	10	23.1
T. Fedoruk LW	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	9:24	0:51	0:00	8:33	0	0	00.0
K. Foster D	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	25	16:45	1:45	1:40	13:20	0	0	00.0
M. Foy RW	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	16	7:48	0:00	0:00	7:48	0	0	00.0
M. Gaborik RW	2	0	3	3	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	30	18:06	0:39	2:56	14:31	0	0	00.0
S. Hill D	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	26	18:08	1:19	1:31	15:18	0	0	00.0
K. Johnsson D	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	31	26:15	1:06	7:54	17:15	0	0	00.0
M. Koivu C	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	26	19:17	2:11	3:30	13:36	9	10	47.4
M. Parrish RW	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	30	16:40	0:39	3:54	12:07	0	0	00.0
B. Rolston RW	0	1	-1	0	2	0	1	2	0	1	0	30	18:22	1:00	4:40	12:42	0	6	00.0
N. Schultz D	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	30	20:43	0:00	7:06	13:37	0	0	00.0
J. Sheppard C	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	8:12	0:00	1:13	6:59	5	5	50.0
M. Skoula D	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	20:59	0:00	3:11	17:48	0	0	00.0
S. Veilleux LW	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	7	1	1	0	23	14:00	0:00	1:50	12:10	0	2	00.0
A. Voros LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	17	11:42	0:38	1:27	9:37	0	1	00.0
Minnesota Wild Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
K Carney									Healthy
P Nummelin									Scratched
B Radivojevic									Scratched

Chicago Blackhawks												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
C. Barker D	0	0	-3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	15:35	3:01	0:00	12:34	0	0	00.0
R. Bourque LW	0	0	-1	5	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	21	15:11	4:03	0:52	10:16	0	0	00.0
A. Burish RW	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	1	0	0	12	8:28	0:22	0:31	7:35	0	0	00.0
D. Byfuglien RW	0	1	-2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	16:26	5:57	0:00	10:29	0	0	00.0
J. Dowell C	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	11	8:27	1:23	0:56	6:08	3	5	37.5
M. Havlat RW	1	0	-1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	21:43	7:15	1:03	13:25	0	0	00.0
J. Hendry D	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	17:22	1:09	0:31	15:42	0	0	00.0
P. Kane RW	0	0	-2	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	20:56	6:19	0:00	14:37	0	0	00.0
D. Keith D	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	31	29:11	4:43	2:27	22:01	0	0	00.0
R. Lang C	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	25	22:22	7:01	1:09	14:12	17	10	63.0
M. Lapointe RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	9	6:23	0:22	0:00	6:01	0	0	00.0
Y. Perreault C	0	0	-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	12:09	1:13	0:29	10:27	12	3	80.0
T. Ruutu RW	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	5	3	1	0	19	13:43	0:00	1:00	12:43	0	0	00.0
B. Seabrook D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	25:44	6:47	0:30	18:27	0	0	00.0
P. Sharp C	0	0	-2	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	24	18:46	3:33	1:17	13:56	9	5	64.3
J. Skille RW	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	14	9:09	0:37	0:00	8:32	0	0	00.0
B. Sopel D	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	25	18:43	0:00	2:27	16:16	0	0	00.0
K. Versteeg RW	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	20	17:09	3:47	0:00	13:22	0	1	00.0
Chicago Blackhawks Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
A Zyuzin									Scratched
D Koci									Scratched

Goaltending Summary

Minnesota Wild Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
J. Harding	43	2	41	.953	60:00	0

Chicago Blackhawks Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
N. Khabibulin	15	4	11	.733	59:02	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Minnesota	5	6	5	16
Chicago	7	16	20	43

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Minnesota	1 of 0
Chicago	1 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Friday, January 11th

St. Louis	4	Final
Columbus	6

Minnesota	5	Final
Chicago	2

NY Islanders	5	Final
Calgary	4	SO

Phoenix	4	Final
Vancouver	3

ESPN NHL

Minnesota 5, Chicago 2

Final

NHL Scores

Friday, January 11th