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17/10/2007
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Minnesota Wild 5 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 25 - 21
PP: 2 of 8 (9 shots), Passing:69/83=83 %, Challenges:32/45=69 %
PP: 1 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:74/96=77 %, Challenges:27/41=64 %
Attendance: 7440 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 370512 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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13:09 1-0
Roman Hamrlik [1] (Derek Roy, Jason Pominville)PP
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23:17 1-1
Brian Rolston [2] (Teppo Numminen)
32:58 2-1
Patrick Marleau [5] (Alexander Frolov, Shea Weber)
39:55 2-2
Tim Connolly [2] (Ladislav Nagy, Jonathan Cheechoo)PP
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45:23 3-2
Milan Hejduk [3] (Alexander Frolov, Patrick Marleau)PP
48:34 4-2
Derek Roy [3] (Jason Pominville, Ales Hemsky)
49:29 5-2
Éric Bélanger [1] (Ryane Clowe, Ales Hemsky)
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Penalty summary:
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02:05
Jochen Hecht (2 min for hooking)
06:06
Ladislav Nagy (2 min for holding the stick)
11:47
Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for slashing)
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36:31
Shea Weber (5 min for attempt to injury)
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42:15
Ales Kotalik (2 min for cross-checking)
45:08
Steve Bernier (2 min for hooking)
49:35
Ales Kotalik (2 min for slashing)
52:38
Andrew Peters (2 min for roughing)
52:38
Brent Burns (2 min for roughing)
53:18
Drew Stafford (2 min for high-sticking)
58:31
Tim Connolly (2 min for elbowing)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.00 7
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 11.20 6
R Jason Pominville 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 6
R Milan Hejduk 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 21.20 6
C Johan Franzén 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 10.20 7
C Éric Bélanger 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 11.20 7
C Derek Roy 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 8
C Patrick Marleau 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 21.20 8
L Darren McCarty 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.00 6
L Ryane Clowe 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 11.20 6
L Ales Hemsky 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
L Alexander Frolov 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 21.20 8
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 12.20 6
D Roman Hamrlik 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 15.50 7
D Shea Weber 0 1 1 4 1 3 5 1 16.20 7
D Petteri Nummelin 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 24.50 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 21.10 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 1 29.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Niklas Backstrom 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 6.10 7
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 11.30 8
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 -1 12.30 5
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 -1 18.00 7
C Dan Paillé 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 16.40 4
C Tim Connolly 1 0 5 0 1 0 2 -1 19.00 6
C Brian Rolston 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 21.20 6
L Andrew Peters 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 5.30 5
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 9.30 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 -1 21.10 8
L Ladislav Nagy 0 1 2 1 1 1 2 -1 18.40 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23.10 5
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 12.20 4
D Brian Campbell 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 24.30 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13.40 5
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.20 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 -1 28.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Derek Roy
2nd star: Patrick Marleau
3rd star: Jason Pominville
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Tim Connolly ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 9( 36) , Rochester Americans 0( 12)
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1-0 HOU Jason Morgan (Peter Ratchuk)
2-0 HOU Serge Payer (Bobby Ryan, Curtis Murphy)
3-0 HOU Bobby Ryan (Roman Voloshenko, Serge Payer)
4-0 HOU Jason Morgan (Derek Boogaard, Peter Ratchuk)
5-0 HOU Erik Reitz (Jason Morgan)
6-0 HOU Paul Albers (Marco Rosa)
7-0 HOU Bryan Lundbohm
8-0 HOU Bobby Ryan (Roman Voloshenko, Serge Payer)
9-0 HOU Josh Olson (Marco Rosa, Joey Tetarenko)
Goalies: Dieter Kochan - Adam Dennis