Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars

Friday, March 8, 2002, 8:30 PM ET American Airlines Center, Dallas Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Dallas Stars 5–3 on Friday, March 8, 2002 on the road.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
Minnesota Wild	5	26-35-12-9
at Dallas Stars	3	36-28-13-5

Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	0	2	3	5
Dallas Stars	1	1	1	3

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	3	8	11	22
Dallas Stars	10	6	10	26

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	13:21	Dallas Stars	Pierre Turgeon (12)	Sergei Zubov (22), Jere Lehtinen (23)	Even strength	MIN 0, DAL 1
2nd	16:09	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik (22)	Jim Dowd (24), Sergei Zholtok (16)	Power play	MIN 1, DAL 1
2nd	19:01	Dallas Stars	Brenden Morrow (12)	Joe Nieuwendyk (22), Sergei Zubov (23)	Even strength	MIN 1, DAL 2
2nd	19:55	Minnesota Wild	Darby Hendrickson (9)	Antti Laaksonen (12), Ladislav Benysek (4)	Even strength	MIN 2, DAL 2
3rd	02:13	Minnesota Wild	Andrew Brunette (15)	Sergei Zholtok (17)	Even strength	MIN 3, DAL 2
3rd	07:04	Dallas Stars	Jere Lehtinen (18)	Pierre Turgeon (24), Brad Lukowich (6)	Even strength	MIN 3, DAL 3
3rd	11:03	Minnesota Wild	Stacy Roest (8)	Antti Laaksonen (13), Pascal Dupuis (12)	Even strength	MIN 4, DAL 3
3rd	19:49	Minnesota Wild	Pascal Dupuis (11)	Antti Laaksonen (14), Stacy Roest (9)	Even strength, Empty net	MIN 5, DAL 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	2	1		15:16
Number 11 P. Dupuis	R	1	1	2	+2	0	2	1	1	0		18:11
Number 14 D. Hendrickson	C	1	0	1	0	2	1	1	2	0	53.3%	16:17
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1	0		14:32
Number 18 R. Park	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		18:25
Number 22 S. Roest	C	1	1	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	45.5%	17:37
Number 24 A. Laaksonen	L	0	3	3	+2	0	2	0	0	0	33.3%	18:47
Number 33 S. Zholtok	C	0	2	2	+1	0	2	0	0	0	16.7%	13:49
Number 34 J. Dowd	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	2	0	0	43.8%	13:21
Number 36 S. Blouin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	7	0	0		09:19
Number 44 A. Gavey	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	0		15:25
Number 2 W. Mitchell	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0		20:30
Number 3 L. Benysek	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	4	0		20:37
Number 4 B. Brown	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0		14:39
Number 5 B. Bombardir	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	3	0		21:25
Number 23 J. Marshall	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		08:14
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		17:44
Number 77 L. Sekeras	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0		23:32

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Fernandez	26	23	3	.885	60:00	Win

Dallas Stars skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Modano	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	56.3%	21:25
Number 10 B. Morrow	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5	5	0		17:04
Number 15 J. Langenbrunner	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1		12:51
Number 18 R. DiMaio	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		11:02
Number 22 K. Muller	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	58.3%	11:32
Number 23 M. Rucinsky	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0		16:09
Number 25 J. Nieuwendyk	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	61.1%	17:25
Number 26 J. Lehtinen	R	1	1	2	+2	2	3	3	0		16:35
Number 33 S. Pellerin	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		07:59
Number 41 B. Gilchrist	L	0	0	0	-3	0	0	1	0	100%	13:05
Number 51 J. MacLean	R	0	0	0	-2	0	3	2	0	100%	13:21
Number 77 P. Turgeon	C	1	1	2	+1	0	2	0	1	57.1%	16:21
Number 2 D. Hatcher	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	5	0		23:46
Number 3 J. Erskine	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		11:42
Number 5 D. Sydor	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		24:25
Number 24 R. Matvichuk	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	3	0		19:08
Number 37 B. Lukowich	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1		14:32
Number 56 S. Zubov	D	0	2	2	+1	0	4	3	1		27:09

Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Turco	21	17	4	.810	59:10	Loss

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
2nd	08:07	Minnesota Wild	Darby Hendrickson	Tripping	2
2nd	14:53	Dallas Stars	Jamie Langenbrunner	Slashing	2
2nd	15:04	Dallas Stars	Jere Lehtinen	Holding	2

Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Dallas Stars head coach: Rick Wilson
Referees: Terry Gregson, Shane Heyer
Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Andy McElman
Minnesota Wild scratches: Wes Walz, Matt Johnson, Hnat Domenichelli, Filip Kuba, Mike Matteucci, Roman Simicek, Travis Roche, Tony Virta
Dallas Stars scratches: Benoit Brunet, Greg Hawgood, Dave Manson, Pat Verbeek, Sami Helenius, Jim Montgomery, Jon Sim, Roman Lyashenko, Steve Gainey, Niko Kapanen

Every Minnesota Wild and Dallas Stars game in the 2001-2002 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Dallas Stars 4 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Nov 25, 2001
Dallas Stars 3 at Minnesota Wild 1	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Jan 13, 2002
Minnesota Wild 5 at Dallas Stars 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars, Fri, Mar 8, 2002
Minnesota Wild 4 at Dallas Stars 4	Final/OT	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars, Wed, Apr 10, 2002

Other NHL games on Friday, March 8, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 0 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Mar 8, 2002
Washington Capitals 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Mar 8, 2002
New York Islanders 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Columbus Blue Jackets, Fri, Mar 8, 2002
Boston Bruins 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 0	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Mar 8, 2002
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Fri, Mar 8, 2002
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Florida Panthers 5	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Florida Panthers, Fri, Mar 8, 2002
New Jersey Devils 1 at Anaheim Ducks 2	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Anaheim Ducks, Fri, Mar 8, 2002