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Vancouver 3, Minnesota 2

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
VAN(45-27-10)	0	2	1	3
MIN(40-33-9)	0	2	0	2

Final

8:00 PM ET, November 20, 2008

Xcel Energy Center

St. Paul, Minnesota

THREE STARS

M. Koivu
Wild (C )

Goals: 2
Assists: 0

P. Demitra
Canucks (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

C. Clutterbuck
Wild (RW)

Goals: 0
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: Xcel Energy Center Location: St. Paul, Minnesota	Referees: Dean Morton, Kerry Fraser Linesmen: Ryan Galloway, Brian Mach
Attendance: 18,568 (102.8% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Vancouver

Minnesota

Total Shots
	27
	30

PIM
	9
	13

Hits
	17
	27

Giveaways
	6
	12

Takeaways
	3
	5

Faceoffs Won
	22
	27

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
No scoring this period
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
12:04		Erik Reitz: 5 Minutes for Fighting Shane O'Brien
12:04		Shane O'Brien: 5 Minutes for Fighting Erik Reitz
12:04		Shane O'Brien: 2 Minutes for Slashing Erik Reitz (Served by Mason Raymond)
15:55		Marek Zidlicky: 2 Minutes for Holding Steve Bernier

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
7:16		Mikko Koivu (4) Assists: Antti Miettinen, Stephane Veilleux	Minnesota 1-0
12:00		Steve Bernier (5) Assists: Willie Mitchell, Kyle Wellwood	Game tied 1-1
14:22		Mikko Koivu (5) (Shorthanded) Assists: Kim Johnsson	Minnesota 2-1
16:10		Pavol Demitra (5) (Power Play) Assists: Alexander Edler, Henrik Sedin	Game tied 2-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
8:16		2-Minute Bench Penalty for Too Many Men on the Ice (Served by Mason Raymond)
13:50		Erik Reitz: 2 Minutes for Tripping Ryan Johnson
15:10		Kim Johnsson: 2 Minutes for Tripping Taylor Pyatt

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
11:41		Daniel Sedin (8) Assists: Pavol Demitra, Henrik Sedin	Vancouver 3-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
4:29		Nick Schultz: 2 Minutes for Tripping Daniel Sedin
19:53		Daniel Sedin: 2 Minutes for Hooking Mikko Koivu

Player Summary

Vancouver Canucks												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
S. Bernier RW	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	19	13:42	1:37	0:00	12:05	0	0	00.0
A. Burrows LW	0	0	0	4	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	19	16:15	0:00	2:03	14:12	0	0	00.0
R. Davison D	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	13	11:03	0:00	0:42	10:21	0	0	00.0
P. Demitra RW	1	1	-1	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	22	18:35	3:52	0:00	14:43	0	1	00.0
A. Edler D	0	1	-1	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	26	25:37	3:49	2:20	19:28	0	0	00.0
J. Hansen RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	18:05	0:00	1:42	16:23	0	0	00.0
D. Hordichuk LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	6:01	0:00	0:00	6:01	0	0	00.0
R. Johnson C	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	17	14:14	0:00	2:23	11:51	5	2	71.4
R. Kesler C	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	17:51	1:43	0:51	15:17	10	7	58.8
W. Mitchell D	0	1	2	2	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	28	24:01	0:00	2:37	21:24	0	0	00.0
L. Nycholat D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	9:15	0:25	0:00	8:50	0	0	00.0
S. O'Brien D	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	7	1	0	0	23	19:43	0:00	0:39	19:04	0	0	00.0
M. Ohlund D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	27	23:55	1:19	1:56	20:40	0	0	00.0
T. Pyatt LW	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	19	13:10	1:18	1:15	10:37	0	1	00.0
M. Raymond LW	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	13:01	1:58	0:00	11:03	0	0	00.0
D. Sedin LW	1	0	-1	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	22	19:49	3:46	0:00	16:03	0	0	00.0
H. Sedin C	0	2	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:22	3:46	0:00	14:36	4	10	28.6
K. Wellwood C	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	13:14	3:52	0:00	9:22	3	6	33.3
Vancouver Canucks Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
N Baumgartner									Healthy
S Salo									Undisclosed
M Brown									Healthy

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	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	23	15:22	1:14	2:09	11:59	3	6	33.3
M. Bergeron D	0	0	-1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	22	19:30	1:47	0:25	17:18	0	0	00.0
D. Boogaard LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	10	7:08	0:00	0:00	7:08	0	0	00.0
P. Bouchard C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	12:16	2:20	0:00	9:56	0	0	00.0
A. Brunette LW	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	18	15:55	1:40	0:00	14:15	0	0	00.0
B. Burns D	0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	22	16:46	2:29	0:43	13:34	0	0	00.0
C. Clutterbuck RW	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	8	1	0	13	9:34	0:00	0:00	9:34	0	0	00.0
K. Johnsson D	0	1	2	1	2	3	1	2	0	1	0	29	24:47	0:00	3:44	21:03	0	0	00.0
M. Koivu C	2	0	1	6	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	25	20:48	2:53	3:00	14:55	13	5	72.2
A. Miettinen RW	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	23	18:55	2:11	2:10	14:34	2	0	100.0
O. Nolan RW	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	15	13:32	1:49	0:00	11:43	2	0	100.0
B. Pouliot LW	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	18	13:46	1:17	0:00	12:29	2	4	33.3
E. Reitz D	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2	7	1	0	1	12	10:08	0:00	0:20	9:48	0	0	00.0
N. Schultz D	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	27	19:54	0:00	2:22	17:32	0	0	00.0
J. Sheppard C	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	21	15:06	0:00	0:43	14:23	5	7	41.7
M. Skoula D	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	24	17:41	0:00	1:59	15:42	0	0	00.0
S. Veilleux LW	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	23	18:32	1:17	1:13	16:02	0	0	00.0
M. Zidlicky D	0	0	-1	2	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	27	25:06	1:45	2:28	20:53	0	0	00.0
Minnesota Wild Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
C Weller									Healthy
T Mojzis									Waived

Goaltending Summary

Vancouver Canucks Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Sanford	30	2	28	.933	60:00	0

Minnesota Wild Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
N. Backstrom	27	3	24	.889	59:05	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Vancouver	7	13	7	27
Minnesota	8	13	9	30

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

Thursday, November 20th

Florida	1	Final
New Jersey	3

Pittsburgh	3	Final
Atlanta	2

Montreal	3	Final
Ottawa	2	SO

Vancouver	3	Final
Minnesota	2

Chicago	6	Final
Dallas	3

Detroit	4	Final
Edmonton	3

Calgary	1	Final
Colorado	0

Washington	2	Final
Los Angeles	5

ESPN NHL

Vancouver 3, Minnesota 2

Final

NHL Scores

Thursday, November 20th