Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild

Thursday, January 16, 2003, 8:00 PM ET Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 5–2 on Thursday, January 16, 2003 at home.

Final score, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Vancouver Canucks	2	45-23-13-1
at Minnesota Wild	5	42-29-10-1

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

Shots on goal by period, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vancouver Canucks	11	7	12	30
Minnesota Wild	10	5	9	24

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	02:00	Minnesota Wild	Richard Park (9)	Jim Dowd (10), Cliff Ronning (22)	Even strength	VAN 0, MIN 1
1st	16:26	Minnesota Wild	Pascal Dupuis (10)	Marian Gaborik (19), Pierre-Marc Bouchard (4)	Power play	VAN 0, MIN 2
1st	18:14	Vancouver Canucks	Trevor Letowski (8)	Artem Chubarov (12), Sami Salo (12)	Shorthanded	VAN 1, MIN 2
2nd	04:08	Minnesota Wild	Jeremy Stevenson (2)	Pierre-Marc Bouchard (5), Marian Gaborik (20)	Even strength	VAN 1, MIN 3
3rd	01:22	Vancouver Canucks	Trent Klatt (8)	Daniel Sedin (8)	Even strength	VAN 2, MIN 3
3rd	11:27	Minnesota Wild	Pascal Dupuis (11)	Marian Gaborik (21), Brad Bombardir (13)	Even strength	VAN 2, MIN 4
3rd	17:57	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik (24)	Antti Laaksonen (8)	Even strength, Empty net	VAN 2, MIN 5

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

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 B. Morrison	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	47.1%	18:57
Number 10 T. Letowski	R	1	0	1	0	2	1		12:14
Number 13 A. Chubarov	C	0	1	1	-2	0	0	52.4%	14:36
Number 16 T. Linden	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	50%	14:41
Number 19 M. Naslund	L	0	0	0	-2	2	2		17:38
Number 20 D. Langdon	L	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:58
Number 22 D. Sedin	L	0	1	1	0	0	6		12:27
Number 24 M. Cooke	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	25%	14:50
Number 26 T. Klatt	R	1	0	1	+1	2	2		14:04
Number 33 H. Sedin	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	38.1%	14:21
Number 37 J. Ruutu	L	0	0	0	0	7	2		12:11
Number 44 T. Bertuzzi	R	0	0	0	-2	0	4	50%	20:00
Number 2 M. Ohlund	D	0	0	0	-3	2	2		26:46
Number 3 B. Sopel	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2		21:58
Number 6 S. Salo	D	0	1	1	0	0	0		21:36
Number 8 M. Malik	D	0	0	0	0	0	1		19:37
Number 23 M. Baron	D	0	0	0	+1	5	2		17:48
Number 28 B. Helmer	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0		12:31

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 D. Cloutier	23	19	4	.826	59:48	Loss

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 C. Ronning	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	50%	14:46
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	1	3	4	+1	0	5	0	0		16:03
Number 11 P. Dupuis	R	2	0	2	+1	0	3	0	1		15:48
Number 14 D. Hendrickson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	60%	13:30
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		15:52
Number 18 R. Park	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0		17:15
Number 24 A. Laaksonen	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	50%	17:29
Number 28 J. Stevenson	L	1	0	1	-1	17	1	1	0		13:25
Number 34 J. Dowd	C	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	0	42.9%	11:35
Number 37 W. Walz	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	63.2%	16:54
Number 96 P. Bouchard	C	0	2	2	-1	0	0	0	0	57.1%	13:32
Number 2 W. Mitchell	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	0	0		25:15
Number 4 B. Brown	D	0	0	0	+1	5	0	0	0		10:24
Number 5 B. Bombardir	D	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0		23:47
Number 20 A. Zyuzin	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		10:06
Number 23 J. Marshall	D	0	0	0	0	14	1	1	0		17:22
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		22:58
Number 77 L. Sekeras	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		16:06

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 D. Roloson	30	28	2	.933	59:48	Win

Penalties, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	11:38	Vancouver Canucks	Markus Naslund	Roughing	2
1st	14:38	Vancouver Canucks	Trevor Letowski	Holding	2
1st	17:17	Vancouver Canucks	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	07:45	Minnesota Wild	Jason Marshall	Holding	2
2nd	09:40	Minnesota Wild	Brad Bombardir	Hooking	2
2nd	09:40	Vancouver Canucks	Trent Klatt	Diving	2
2nd	10:49	Vancouver Canucks	Mattias Ohlund	Holding	2
3rd	15:10	Minnesota Wild	Brad Brown	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	15:10	Vancouver Canucks	Murray Baron	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	19:57	Minnesota Wild	Jason Marshall	Elbowing	2
3rd	19:57	Minnesota Wild	Jason Marshall	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
3rd	19:57	Minnesota Wild	Jeremy Stevenson	Instigator	2
3rd	19:57	Minnesota Wild	Jeremy Stevenson	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	19:57	Minnesota Wild	Jeremy Stevenson	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	19:57	Vancouver Canucks	Jarkko Ruutu	Elbowing	2
3rd	19:57	Vancouver Canucks	Jarkko Ruutu	Fighting (major)	5

Vancouver Canucks head coach: Marc Crawford
Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Referees: Chris Lee, Dan Marouelli
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Mark Pare
Vancouver Canucks scratches: Todd Warriner, Mats Lindgren, Tyler Moss, Ed Jovanovski, Nolan Baumgartner, Zenith Komarniski, Pat Kavanagh, Jeff Farkas, Bryan Allen, Fedor Fedorov, Brandon Reid, Jason King
Minnesota Wild scratches: Manny Fernandez, Sergei Zholtok, Matt Johnson, Hnat Domenichelli, Bill Muckalt, Ladislav Benysek, Filip Kuba, Jean-Guy Trudel, Rickard Wallin, Curtis Murphy, Kyle Wanvig, Stephane Veilleux

Every Vancouver Canucks and Minnesota Wild game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Nov 2, 2002
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Minnesota Wild 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Mon, Nov 25, 2002
Minnesota Wild 4 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Dec 7, 2002
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Jan 16, 2003
Minnesota Wild 2 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final/OT	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Jan 28, 2003
Minnesota Wild 3 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Fri, Apr 25, 2003
Minnesota Wild 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, Apr 27, 2003
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Apr 29, 2003
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Fri, May 2, 2003
Minnesota Wild 7 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Mon, May 5, 2003
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Wed, May 7, 2003
Minnesota Wild 4 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Thu, May 8, 2003

Other NHL games on Thursday, January 16, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 4	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Jan 16, 2003
Anaheim Ducks 1 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Jan 16, 2003
New York Islanders 3 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final/OT	Game page: New York Islanders at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Jan 16, 2003
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Jan 16, 2003
Nashville Predators 2 at Calgary Flames 2	Final/OT	Game page: Nashville Predators at Calgary Flames, Thu, Jan 16, 2003
Los Angeles Kings 0 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Jan 16, 2003
Buffalo Sabres 2 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Jan 16, 2003