Minnesota 2, Vancouver 1
When: 6:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 2, 2007
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees:
Tom Kowal, Chris Rooney
Linesmen:
Vaughan Rody, Lyle Seitz
Attendance:
18568
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Vancouver
|
14-10-0-2 |
7-6-0-1 |
7-4-0-1 |
L1 |
| Minnesota
|
15-9-0-2 |
10-4-0-0 |
5-5-0-2 |
W4 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Minnesota Wild have a 10-4-0-0 record at home this season. The Vancouver Canucks have a 7-4-0-1 record on the road.
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Minnesota has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Wild have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Vancouver has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Canucks have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Eric Belanger played for 15:22 during 26 shifts and scored 1 point. Eric Belanger had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Mike Brown played for 5:53 during 8 shifts and scored 1 point. Mike Brown had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Minnesota had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Vancouver had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Vancouver |
|
Minnesota |
|
Mike Brown 1 |
Points |
Eric Belanger 1 |
|
Mike Brown 1 |
Goals |
Eric Belanger 1 |
|
Lukas Krajicek 1 |
Assists |
Marian Gaborik 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Eric Belanger 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Roberto Luongo .933 |
Save Percentage |
Niklas Backstrom .947 |
|
Roberto Luongo 28 |
Saves |
Niklas Backstrom 18 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Vancouver
|
19 |
1 |
0-2 |
6-7 |
48 |
27 |
| Minnesota
|
30 |
2 |
1-7 |
2-2 |
18 |
26 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Wild have a W/L % of .643 after a win and .455 after a loss.
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Vancouver will play their next game on the road against Chicago. The Canucks have a W/L % of .429 after a win and .727 after a loss.