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29/12/2008
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Minnesota Wild 6 , Vancouver Canucks 4
Shots: 24 - 23
PP: 2 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:55/70=78 %, Challenges:44/58=74 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:70/85=82 %, Challenges:36/42=83 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 900240 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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12:18 1-0
Roman Hamrlik [5])PP
14:29 2-0
Tomas Plekanec [10] (David Vyborny)
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23:13 3-0
Éric Bélanger [12] (David Vyborny, Jaromir Jagr)PP
28:44 3-1
Maxim Lapierre [12] (Taylor Pyatt)
29:41 3-2
Alexei Ponikarovsky [15] (Markus Näslund, Petr Prucha)
31:59 3-3
Alexander Semin [16] (Ray Whitney, Kevin Bieksa)
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48:52 4-3
David Vyborny [23] (Alexander Perezhogin)
51:51 5-3
Evgeny Poushkin [1] (Alexander Perezhogin, Zdeno Chara)
57:23 6-3
Alexander Perezhogin [18] (David Vyborny, Tomas Plekanec)
59:37 6-4
Alexandre Burrows [3])
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Penalty summary:
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11:58
Alexander Semin (2 min for tripping)
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21:59
Alexandre Burrows (2 min for roughing)
29:54
Maxim Lapierre (5 min for fighting)
29:54
Tom Kostopoulos (5 min for fighting)
32:53
Derek Boogaard (2 min for tripping)
36:15
Evgeny Poushkin (2 min for tripping)
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49:33
Derian Hatcher (2 min for roughing)
49:33
Ryan Kesler (2 min for roughing)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Foy 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.40 5
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 12.50 6
R Alexander Perezhogin 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 20.20 9
R Jaromir Jagr 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.50 7
C Dominic Moore 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 11.40 4
C Éric Bélanger 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.30 7
C Tomas Plekanec 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 15.50 8
C Evgeny Poushkin 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 17.40 7
L Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 2 0 1 0 5 0 7.20 6
L Derek Boogaard 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 -1 13.10 7
L David Vyborny 1 3 5 0 1 0 0 2 18.20 10
L Michael Ryder 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.30 6
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 16.00 5
D Martin Skoula 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.20 6
D Adam Foote 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 26.20 7
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 0 4 1 2 2 -1 16.10 7
D Roman Hamrlik 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 19.50 9
D Zdeno Chara 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 -1 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 4 0 19 0 0 60.00 5
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Matt Cooke 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 6.10 6
L Taylor Pyatt 0 1 2 5 1 4 0 0 20.00 9
L Ray Whitney 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 -1 17.20 8
L Markus Näslund 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 18.10 7
C Jason Bonsignore 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.30 5
R Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 0 17.20 7
L Alexander Semin 1 0 4 1 0 0 2 -1 15.30 8
C Petr Prucha 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
R Alexandre Burrows 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 1 6.10 6
R Maxim Lapierre 1 0 2 2 1 2 5 0 19.30 7
R Michael Grabner 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 16.10 6
R Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 16.10 7
D Nathan McIver 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 0 17.30 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 -1 17.50 5
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 24.40 7
D Sami Salo 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 21.20 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 -1 20.20 7
D Alexander Edler 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 6 0 18 0 0 60.00 4
G Drew MacIntyre 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Vyborny
2nd star: Alexander Perezhogin
3rd star: Tomas Plekanec
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Tomas Plekanec scored his 10th goal of the season.
-David Vyborny notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Evgeny Poushkin ended his 5 game goal drought.
Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Alexei Ponikarovsky scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Alexandre Burrows finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Alexandre Burrows finally ended his 10 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Tom Kostopoulos beat Maxim Lapierre in a fight.
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 1( 28) , Manitoba Moose 2( 23)
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1-0 HOU Mike Walsh (Ryan Rorabeck)
1-1 MAN Jannik Hansen (Ryan Shannon)
1-2 MAN Steve Regier (Mario Bliznak)
Goalies: Josh Disher - Alexandre Vincent
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Colorado Avalanche 5 , St. Louis Blues 3
Shots: 25 - 24
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:57/67=85 %, Challenges:53/60=86 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:65/78=83 %, Challenges:37/46=78 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 781360 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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12:58 1-0
Jaroslav Hlinka [14] (Brad Richardson, Karlis Skrastins)
14:44 1-1
Jamal Mayers [5] (Timofei Shishkanov, Yan Stastny)
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24:58 2-1
Marc-André Bergeron [7] (Brett Clark, Pavel Datsyuk)PP
31:46 3-1
Jason Spezza [1] (Pavel Datsyuk, Jiri Novotny)
36:57 4-1
Jason Spezza [2] (Marc-André Bergeron, Pavel Datsyuk)
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40:35 4-2
Marek Zagrapan [12] (Ales Kotalik, Robyn Regehr)
49:45 4-3
Jamal Mayers [6] (John-Michael Liles, Barret Jackman)
50:24 5-3
Paul Stastny [19] (Jiri Novotny)SH
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Penalty summary:
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24:46
John-Michael Liles (2 min for tripping)
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50:19
Adam Pineault (2 min for hooking)
54:44
Yan Stastny (2 min for tripping)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Adam Pineault 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 10.00 7
R Jaroslav Hlinka 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 7
R Brad Richardson 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 -1 14.50 7
R Jason Spezza 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 19.30 9
C Jiri Novotny 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 12.20 8
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.20 7
C Milan Hejduk 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 14.50 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 19.30 9
L Brad Malone 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 10.20 6
L David Moss 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 13.20 7
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -1 16.10 8
L Paul Stastny 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 3 20.10 8
D Kevin Shattenkirk 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
D Karlis Skrastins 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -1 16.40 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 29.10 9
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 16.30 7
D Brett Clark 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -2 19.20 6
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 3 24.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Johan Holmqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamal Mayers 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 9.00 8
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 14.10 5
R T.J. Oshie 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -3 15.40 4
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 0 21.10 8
C Yan Stastny 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 7.40 6
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 16.40 5
C Mike Comrie 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -4 17.20 6
C Petr Cajanek 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 19.00 6
L Timofei Shishkanov 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 6.50 6
L Jay McClement 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.40 7
L Marcel Hossa 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -3 16.40 6
L Marek Zagrapan 1 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 19.50 7
D Barret Jackman 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 14.10 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -2 20.50 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 25.00 7
D Jeff Woywitka 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 15.00 7
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -3 16.10 5
D Robyn Regehr 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 2 28.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marek Schwarz 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Hannu Toivonen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jason Spezza
2nd star: Jamal Mayers
3rd star: Jiri Novotny
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Pavel Datsyuk notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jiri Novotny notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Robyn Regehr notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Barret Jackman notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Yan Stastny finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Timofei Shishkanov finally ended his 12 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 4( 25) , Worcester Icecats 1( 21)
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1-0 HER Ben Guite
2-0 HER Dmitri Levinsky (Michael Vernace)
3-0 HER David Svagrovsky (R.J. Anderson)
3-1 WOR Simon Hjalmarsson (David Backes, Tomas Mojzis)
4-1 HER Dan DaSilva (Dmitri Levinsky, Ryan Steeves)
Goalies: Michael Wall - Carey Price