Minnesota Wild at Phoenix Coyotes

Monday, December 15, 2003, 9:00 PM ET America West Arena, Phoenix Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Phoenix Coyotes 5–2 on Monday, December 15, 2003 on the road.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	Goals	2003-2004 record
Minnesota Wild	5	30-29-20-3
at Phoenix Coyotes	2	22-36-18-6

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

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	6	10	13	29
Phoenix Coyotes	9	5	6	20

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Phoenix Coyotes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:35	Phoenix Coyotes	Fredrik Sjostrom (2)	Andrei Nazarov (2), Cale Hulse (8)	Even strength	MIN 0, PHX 1
2nd	11:47	Minnesota Wild	Jason Wiemer (4)	Sergei Zholtok (8), Andrew Brunette (12)	Power play	MIN 1, PHX 1
2nd	12:31	Phoenix Coyotes	Brian Savage (5)	Branko Radivojevic (6), Jan Hrdina (6)	Even strength	MIN 1, PHX 2
2nd	17:41	Minnesota Wild	Matt Johnson (3)	Jim Dowd (11), Andrew Brunette (13)	Even strength	MIN 2, PHX 2
3rd	11:43	Minnesota Wild	Andrew Brunette (7)	Jim Dowd (12), Alexandre Daigle (5)	Even strength	MIN 3, PHX 2
3rd	19:13	Minnesota Wild	Wes Walz (6)	Sergei Zholtok (9), Nick Schultz (5)	Even strength, Empty net	MIN 4, PHX 2
3rd	19:29	Minnesota Wild	Alexandre Daigle (9)	Unassisted	Even strength, Empty net	MIN 5, PHX 2

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 9 A. Daigle	R	1	1	2	+2	0	4	0	0	0		15:03
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		17:32
Number 11 P. Dupuis	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	1	0	75%	12:02
Number 12 M. Johnson	L	1	0	1	+1	4	5	5	0	0		09:40
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	1	2	3	+2	2	3	0	0	0	100%	15:01
Number 18 R. Park	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		16:09
Number 24 A. Laaksonen	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		14:57
Number 26 C. Brandner	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	4	0	0		12:45
Number 28 J. Wiemer	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	3	0	1	41.7%	14:20
Number 33 S. Zholtok	C	0	2	2	+1	0	0	1	0	0	54.5%	12:53
Number 34 J. Dowd	C	0	2	2	+1	2	0	1	0	0	50%	14:35
Number 37 W. Walz	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	2	0	23.5%	18:54
Number 2 W. Mitchell	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		24:38
Number 5 B. Bombardir	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	1	0		21:06
Number 17 F. Kuba	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0		21:42
Number 20 A. Zyuzin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	1	0		19:07
Number 36 A. Henry	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	0	0		11:50
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0		19:33

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 D. Roloson	20	18	2	.900	59:59	Win

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 D. Langkow	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	52.9%	23:14
Number 14 J. Taffe	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	37.5%	09:34
Number 16 M. Sillinger	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	60%	12:31
Number 17 L. Nagy	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0		23:35
Number 18 T. Nash	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1		10:54
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	0	0	-3	0	2	4	0		22:56
Number 20 F. Sjostrom	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	0		09:43
Number 24 J. Hrdina	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	77.8%	11:27
Number 29 B. Radivojevic	R	0	1	1	0	2	5	1	0		16:54
Number 44 A. Nazarov	L	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0		07:10
Number 49 B. Savage	L	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	1		16:26
Number 77 C. Gratton	C	0	0	0	-3	0	2	1	0	70.6%	15:58
Number 4 O. Vaananen	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	1		18:05
Number 5 D. Tanabe	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0		25:14
Number 6 M. Spiller	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		10:22
Number 15 R. Suchy	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	0		16:45
Number 23 P. Mara	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	1		21:13
Number 32 C. Hulse	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	2		22:31

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Burke	27	24	3	.889	59:25	Loss

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Phoenix Coyotes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:29	Minnesota Wild	Matt Johnson	Roughing	2
1st	06:13	Minnesota Wild	Jim Dowd	High sticking	2
1st	10:03	Phoenix Coyotes	Ossi Vaananen	Cross checking	2
2nd	06:37	Minnesota Wild	Matt Johnson	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	06:37	Phoenix Coyotes	Andrei Nazarov	Roughing	2
2nd	10:53	Phoenix Coyotes	Branko Radivojevic	High sticking	2
3rd	07:26	Minnesota Wild	Andrew Brunette	Roughing	2

Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Bobby Francis
Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Rob Shick
Linesmen: Vaughan Rody, Andy McElman
Minnesota Wild scratches: Darby Hendrickson, Jason Marshall, Brad Brown, Marc Chouinard, Rickard Wallin, Kyle Wanvig, Travis Roche, Stephane Veilleux, Zbynek Michalek, Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Brent Burns
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Bryan Helmer, Landon Wilson, Zac Bierk, Mike Johnson, Brad Ference, Daniel Cleary, Erik Westrum, Jason Jaspers, Goran Bezina, Krys Kolanos, Mike Stutzel

Every Minnesota Wild and Phoenix Coyotes game in the 2003-2004 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Minnesota Wild 5 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Phoenix Coyotes, Mon, Dec 15, 2003
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Minnesota Wild 0	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Minnesota Wild, Fri, Jan 9, 2004
Minnesota Wild 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 1	Final/OT	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Phoenix Coyotes, Sun, Mar 7, 2004
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final/OT	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Minnesota Wild, Mon, Mar 22, 2004

Other NHL games on Monday, December 15, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Florida Panthers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Detroit Red Wings, Mon, Dec 15, 2003