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Colorado 2, Minnesota 3

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	SO	T
COL(14-7-3)	0	2	0	0	2
MIN(8-12-2)	1	0	1	1	3

Final

SO

8:00 PM ET, October 21, 2009

Xcel Energy Center

St. Paul, Minnesota

THREE STARS

M. Koivu
Wild (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

N. Backstrom
Wild (G )

Saves: 33
Save Pct.: .943

M. Zidlicky
Wild (D )

Goals: 0
Assists: 2

Game Information
Arena: Xcel Energy Center Location: St. Paul, Minnesota	Referees: Dave Jackson, Dan Marouelli Linesmen: Thor Nelson, Vaughan Rody
Attendance: 18,175 (100.6% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Colorado

Minnesota

Total Shots
	35
	26

PIM
	15
	9

Hits
	21
	30

Giveaways
	5
	17

Takeaways
	5
	10

Faceoffs Won
	26
	31

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
3:44		Brent Burns (1) (Power Play) Assists: Mikko Koivu, Marek Zidlicky	Minnesota 1-0
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:28		T.J. Galiardi: 2 Minutes for Holding the Stick Marek Zidlicky
7:04		Greg Zanon: 2 Minutes for Tripping Matt Duchene
9:20		2-Minute Bench Penalty for Too Many Men on the Ice (Served by Darcy Tucker)
11:49		Adam Foote: 2 Minutes for Interference of Chuck Kobasew
16:12		2-Minute Bench Penalty for Too Many Men on the Ice (Served by Matt Duchene)

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
4:25		Darcy Tucker (4) Assists: Ryan O'Reilly, Kyle Quincey	Game tied 1-1
18:07		Kyle Quincey (2) Assists: Cody McLeod, Wojtek Wolski	Colorado 2-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
3:38		Derek Boogaard: 5 Minutes for Fighting David Koci
3:38		David Koci: 5 Minutes for Fighting Derek Boogaard
12:43		Cody McLeod: 2 Minutes for Closing Hand on Puck
18:26		James Sheppard: 2 Minutes for Tripping Marek Svatos

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
15:09		Mikko Koivu (3) (Power Play) Assists: Antti Miettinen, Marek Zidlicky	Game tied 2-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
5:59		Marek Svatos: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking Eric Belanger
13:51		Wojtek Wolski: 2 Minutes for Delay of Game - Puck Over Glass

OT Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
No scoring this period
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
No penalties this period

Shootout Summary
TEAM	DETAIL
	Shootout GOAL scored by Mikko Koivu on Craig Anderson (Wristshot 22 ft)
	Shootout attempt by Marek Svatos MISSES wide of net (Backhand 17 ft)
	Shootout attempt by Martin Havlat MISSES wide of net (Wristshot 20 ft)
	Shootout attempt by Milan Hejduk SAVED by Niklas Backstrom (Wristshot 19 ft)
	Shootout attempt by Marek Zidlicky SAVED by Craig Anderson (Snapshot 28 ft)
	Shootout attempt by Wojtek Wolski MISSES wide of net (Backhand 16 ft)

Player Summary

Colorado Avalanche												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
B. Clark D	0	0	0	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	26	23:37	2:40	6:35	14:22	0	0	00.0
K. Cumiskey D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	26	18:26	1:04	1:40	15:42	0	0	00.0
M. Duchene C	0	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	26	19:01	2:30	1:05	15:26	9	9	50.0
A. Foote D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	29	21:58	0:00	7:01	14:57	0	0	00.0
T. Galiardi LW	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	20	14:56	0:00	5:39	9:17	2	8	20.0
S. Hannan D	0	0	2	1	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	33	27:01	1:20	4:59	20:42	0	0	00.0
M. Hejduk RW	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	23	17:05	2:04	0:00	15:01	0	2	00.0
M. Hendricks C	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	10	6:13	0:00	2:13	4:00	0	0	00.0
D. Jones RW	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	24	15:49	0:00	3:05	12:44	0	0	00.0
D. Koci LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	5	2:17	0:00	0:00	2:17	0	0	00.0
C. McLeod LW	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	1	0	1	13	11:32	0:00	2:53	8:39	0	0	00.0
R. O'Reilly C	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	15:13	0:00	4:11	11:02	5	5	50.0
K. Quincey D	1	1	2	3	2	1	0	0	2	0	3	34	28:10	2:56	4:53	20:21	0	0	00.0
P. Stastny C	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	2	1	0	32	25:48	2:35	5:47	17:26	9	7	56.3
M. Svatos RW	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	25	16:00	1:56	0:00	14:04	0	0	00.0
D. Tucker RW	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	26	16:31	1:56	0:15	14:20	1	0	100.0
R. Wilson D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	13	11:21	0:00	0:00	11:21	0	0	00.0
W. Wolski LW	0	1	1	2	2	0	1	2	1	0	0	19	16:28	0:59	0:00	15:29	0	0	00.0
Colorado Avalanche Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
J Liles									Shoulder
T Hensick									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	-1	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	25	18:02	4:53	0:38	12:31	7	6	53.8
D. Boogaard LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	1	5	3:21	0:00	0:00	3:21	0	0	00.0
K. Brodziak C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	10:13	0:11	1:37	8:25	0	3	00.0
A. Brunette LW	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	24	19:22	7:10	0:00	12:12	1	0	100.0
B. Burns D	1	0	-1	3	2	0	0	0	4	2	4	30	25:43	8:03	0:49	16:51	0	0	00.0
M. Havlat RW	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	27	22:49	6:41	0:27	15:41	0	1	00.0
S. Hnidy D	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	16	8:35	0:11	0:00	8:24	0	0	00.0
K. Johnsson D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	34	28:49	4:20	2:17	22:12	0	0	00.0
C. Kobasew RW	0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	22	14:24	0:00	0:00	14:24	0	0	00.0
M. Koivu C	1	1	-1	5	4	0	0	0	1	0	3	28	23:39	7:28	1:02	15:09	10	6	62.5
A. Miettinen RW	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	24	19:15	1:29	2:08	15:38	0	0	00.0
O. Nolan RW	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	26	17:30	5:25	0:38	11:27	5	1	83.3
B. Pouliot LW	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	21	14:18	3:10	0:05	11:03	0	0	00.0
N. Schultz D	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	31	26:04	4:43	1:43	19:38	0	0	00.0
J. Sheppard C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	1	0	23	14:11	1:04	0:12	12:55	4	8	33.3
N. Smith C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	8:57	0:11	1:13	7:33	4	1	80.0
G. Zanon D	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	2	2	0	0	30	18:50	0:11	1:06	17:33	0	0	00.0
M. Zidlicky D	0	2	-1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	22:05	7:40	2:05	12:20	0	0	00.0
Minnesota Wild Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
A Hilbert									Healthy
J Scott									Healthy

Goaltending Summary

Colorado Avalanche Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Anderson	26	2	24	.923	65:00	0

Minnesota Wild Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
N. Backstrom	35	2	33	.943	64:53	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
Colorado	6	18	8	3	35
Minnesota	13	4	9	0	26

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Colorado	0 of 2
Minnesota	2 of 7

* - 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

Wednesday, October 21st

Nashville	2	Final
Boston	3

Carolina	3	Final
NY Islanders	4	SO

Buffalo	5	Final
Florida	2

Colorado	2	Final
Minnesota	3	SO

Vancouver	3	Final
Chicago	2

Dallas	4	Final
Anaheim	2

ESPN NHL

Colorado 2, Minnesota 3

Final

SO

NHL Scores

Wednesday, October 21st