Minnesota 5, Edmonton 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, November 5, 2007
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees:
Steve Kozari, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen:
Ryan Galloway, Jonny Murray
Attendance:
18568
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Edmonton
|
5-10-0-0 |
3-4-0-0 |
2-6-0-0 |
L3 |
| Minnesota
|
9-4-0-2 |
6-2-0-0 |
3-2-0-2 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Minnesota Wild have a 6-2-0-0 record at home this season. The Edmonton Oilers have a 2-6-0-0 record on the road.
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Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Wild have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Edmonton has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Oilers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Mikko Koivu played for 23:31 during 34 shifts and scored 3 points. Mikko Koivu had 0 goals and 3 assists.
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Dustin Penner played for 16:31 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. Dustin Penner had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Minnesota had 10 powerplay opportunities and converted 4 of them.
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Edmonton had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Edmonton |
|
Minnesota |
|
Dustin Penner 2 |
Points |
Mikko Koivu 3 |
|
Dustin Penner 1 |
Goals |
Mark Parrish 2 |
|
Dustin Penner 1 |
Assists |
Mikko Koivu 3 |
|
Dustin Penner 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Mark Parrish 2 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Mathieu Garon .889 |
Save Percentage |
Niklas Backstrom .917 |
|
Mathieu Garon 16 |
Saves |
Niklas Backstrom 22 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Edmonton
|
24 |
2 |
1-6 |
6-10 |
20 |
23 |
| Minnesota
|
26 |
5 |
4-10 |
5-6 |
12 |
38 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Colorado. The Wild have a W/L % of .750 after a win and .333 after a loss.
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Edmonton will play their next game on the road against Colorado. The Oilers have a W/L % of .200 after a win and .333 after a loss.