Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild

Thursday, October 17, 2002, 8:00 PM ET Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Dallas Stars 3–1 on Thursday, October 17, 2002 at home.

Final score, Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Dallas Stars	1	46-17-15-4
at Minnesota Wild	3	42-29-10-1

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

Shots on goal by period, Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Dallas Stars	8	12	14	34
Minnesota Wild	7	8	9	24

Scoring summary

Every goal, Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	14:38	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik (1)	Pascal Dupuis (1), Jim Dowd (1)	Power play	DAL 0, MIN 1
2nd	17:16	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik (2)	Pascal Dupuis (2), Sergei Zholtok (3)	Even strength	DAL 0, MIN 2
3rd	15:51	Dallas Stars	Ulf Dahlen (2)	Sergei Zubov (4), Darryl Sydor (3)	Power play	DAL 1, MIN 2
3rd	19:01	Minnesota Wild	Bill Muckalt (3)	Willie Mitchell (1), Brad Bombardir (2)	Even strength, Empty net	DAL 1, MIN 3

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

Dallas Stars skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Modano	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	59.3%	21:48
Number 10 B. Morrow	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0		13:13
Number 11 U. Dahlen	R	1	0	1	-1	0	3	1		17:41
Number 13 B. Guerin	R	0	0	0	-1	0	6	0	100%	20:16
Number 18 R. DiMaio	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0		12:45
Number 26 J. Lehtinen	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		19:54
Number 27 M. Malhotra	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	53.3%	11:14
Number 33 S. Pellerin	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		08:40
Number 39 N. Kapanen	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	54.5%	11:43
Number 47 A. Downey	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		04:06
Number 48 S. Young	R	0	0	0	0	0	5	0		18:47
Number 77 P. Turgeon	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	50%	17:31
Number 2 D. Hatcher	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		21:32
Number 5 D. Sydor	D	0	1	1	-2	0	6	0		20:54
Number 17 S. Robidas	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		10:57
Number 24 R. Matvichuk	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		17:39
Number 43 P. Boucher	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0		17:28
Number 56 S. Zubov	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0		29:49

Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Turco	23	21	2	.913	59:06	Loss

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 C. Ronning	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	57.1%	15:43
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	2	0	2	+1	0	4	1		12:58
Number 11 P. Dupuis	R	0	2	2	+1	0	2	0	50%	17:07
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		13:18
Number 16 B. Muckalt	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	100%	14:00
Number 18 R. Park	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	50%	16:10
Number 24 A. Laaksonen	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0		19:14
Number 33 S. Zholtok	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	45.5%	13:38
Number 34 J. Dowd	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	30%	11:08
Number 36 S. Blouin	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		08:44
Number 37 W. Walz	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	43.5%	20:26
Number 2 W. Mitchell	D	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0		24:32
Number 4 B. Brown	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0		14:24
Number 5 B. Bombardir	D	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0		23:46
Number 17 F. Kuba	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		19:17
Number 23 J. Marshall	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		08:49
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		17:56
Number 77 L. Sekeras	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0		16:30

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Fernandez	34	33	1	.971	59:53	Win

Penalties, Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	13:12	Dallas Stars	Aaron Downey	Interference	2
1st	16:37	Minnesota Wild	Andrew Brunette	Interference	2
1st	19:18	Minnesota Wild	Sylvain Blouin	Roughing	2
2nd	07:12	Minnesota Wild	Brad Bombardir	High sticking	2
2nd	11:45	Dallas Stars	Mike Modano	Tripping	2
3rd	12:25	Minnesota Wild	Lubomir Sekeras	Tripping	2
3rd	15:43	Minnesota Wild	Willie Mitchell	Cross checking	2

Dallas Stars head coach: Dave Tippett
Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Referees: Mark Faucette, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen: Darren Gibbs, Mark Wheler
Dallas Stars scratches: Kirk Muller, David Oliver, Sami Helenius, Jim Montgomery, Jason Arnott, John Erskine, Steve Ott
Minnesota Wild scratches: Darby Hendrickson, Matt Johnson, Hnat Domenichelli, Ladislav Benysek, Jean-Guy Trudel, Rickard Wallin, Curtis Murphy, Kyle Wanvig, Stephane Veilleux, Pierre-Marc Bouchard

Every Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Dallas Stars 1 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Oct 17, 2002
Minnesota Wild 0 at Dallas Stars 5	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars, Wed, Nov 27, 2002
Dallas Stars 2 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild, Wed, Mar 12, 2003
Minnesota Wild 3 at Dallas Stars 2	Final/OT	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars, Fri, Mar 21, 2003

Other NHL games on Thursday, October 17, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 4 at Buffalo Sabres 4	Final/OT	Game page: New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, Oct 17, 2002
New York Islanders 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final/OT	Game page: New York Islanders at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Oct 17, 2002
Washington Capitals 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Oct 17, 2002
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Toronto Maple Leafs, Thu, Oct 17, 2002
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Oct 17, 2002
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at St. Louis Blues 7	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Oct 17, 2002
Florida Panthers 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 4	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Chicago Blackhawks, Thu, Oct 17, 2002
Boston Bruins 3 at Calgary Flames 3	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Calgary Flames, Thu, Oct 17, 2002
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Los Angeles Kings 1	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Oct 17, 2002
Edmonton Oilers 3 at San Jose Sharks 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Oct 17, 2002