Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild

Thursday, January 26, 2006, 8:00 PM ET Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Nashville Predators 5–1 on Thursday, January 26, 2006 at home.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
Nashville Predators	1	49-25-8
at Minnesota Wild	5	38-36-8

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

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Nashville Predators	5	13	15	33
Minnesota Wild	13	8	6	27

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	09:54	Minnesota Wild	Stephane Veilleux (4)	Marc Chouinard (12), Alexandre Daigle (21)	Even strength	NSH 0, MIN 1
1st	16:28	Minnesota Wild	Alexandre Daigle (5)	Nick Schultz (5), Stephane Veilleux (4)	Even strength	NSH 0, MIN 2
2nd	04:56	Nashville Predators	Greg Johnson (5)	Adam Hall (10)	Shorthanded	NSH 1, MIN 2
2nd	17:46	Minnesota Wild	Pierre-Marc Bouchard (8)	Brian Rolston (29), Alex Henry (4)	Even strength	NSH 1, MIN 3
3rd	06:13	Minnesota Wild	Todd White (13)	Brian Rolston (30), Daniel Tjarnqvist (7)	Even strength	NSH 1, MIN 4
3rd	06:56	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik (17)	Randy Robitaille (17)	Even strength	NSH 1, MIN 5

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

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 S. Upshall	R	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0	0		11:34
Number 9 P. Kariya	L	0	0	0	-3	0	3	0	1		19:20
Number 12 S. Nichol	C	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	0	92.3%	13:50
Number 17 S. Hartnell	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	100%	15:47
Number 18 A. Hall	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	66.7%	13:10
Number 22 G. Johnson	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	58.3%	14:31
Number 24 S. Walker	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	1		17:21
Number 25 J. Smithson	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	66.7%	12:12
Number 26 S. Sullivan	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		17:59
Number 28 J. Stevenson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		07:29
Number 38 V. Fiddler	C	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	0	50%	11:03
Number 94 Y. Perreault	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	56.3%	15:35
Number 2 D. Hamhuis	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		21:38
Number 3 M. Zidlicky	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		18:32
Number 4 M. Eaton	D	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	1		20:55
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	2		15:57
Number 44 K. Timonen	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		24:01
Number 55 D. Markov	D	0	0	0	-2	2	3	2	6		18:16

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Mason	27	22	5	.815	60:00	Loss

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 A. Daigle	R	1	1	2	+1	2	2	0	0		08:33
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	1	0	1	+1	0	6	0	0	100%	15:25
Number 11 P. Dupuis	R	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0		12:05
Number 12 B. Rolston	R	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	0		19:43
Number 19 S. Veilleux	L	1	1	2	+1	0	2	1	1		11:47
Number 21 M. Koivu	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	37.5%	10:30
Number 24 D. Boogaard	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		06:56
Number 25 R. Robitaille	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	50%	13:28
Number 28 T. White	C	1	0	1	+2	0	3	1	0	35.3%	18:05
Number 32 M. Chouinard	C	0	1	1	+1	2	3	0	2	28.6%	12:41
Number 37 W. Walz	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	36.4%	14:39
Number 96 P. Bouchard	C	1	0	1	+1	2	2	0	0		12:50
Number 2 W. Mitchell	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		22:11
Number 17 F. Kuba	D	0	0	0	+3	0	1	2	2		22:09
Number 26 K. Foster	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		14:48
Number 34 D. Tjarnqvist	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1		24:36
Number 36 A. Henry	D	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0	1		10:02
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	1	1	+3	0	2	0	0		18:40

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Fernandez	33	32	1	.970	59:57	Win

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:59	Minnesota Wild	Pierre-Marc Bouchard	Hooking	2
1st	04:42	Nashville Predators	Scott Nichol	Holding	2
1st	19:55	Nashville Predators	Vernon Fiddler	Holding	2
2nd	04:19	Nashville Predators	Scott Walker	Holding the stick	2
2nd	07:06	Minnesota Wild	Pascal Dupuis	Hooking	2
2nd	10:38	Nashville Predators	Scottie Upshall	Slashing	2
2nd	11:37	Minnesota Wild	Marc Chouinard	Hooking	2
2nd	14:57	Minnesota Wild	Mikko Koivu	Tripping	2
2nd	14:57	Minnesota Wild	Derek Boogaard	Boarding	2
3rd	05:09	Minnesota Wild	Pascal Dupuis	Tripping	2
3rd	05:09	Nashville Predators	Marek Zidlicky	Interference	2
3rd	09:32	Minnesota Wild	Alexandre Daigle	Cross checking	2
3rd	12:34	Minnesota Wild	Alex Henry	Hooking	2
3rd	16:15	Minnesota Wild	Alex Henry	Interference	2
3rd	19:29	Nashville Predators	Danny Markov	Tripping	2

Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Referees: Kerry Fraser, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Lonnie Cameron
Nashville Predators scratches: Jamie Allison, David Legwand, Brian Finley, Kris Beech, Martin Erat, Greg Zanon, Darcy Hordichuk, Timofei Shishkanov, Jordin Tootoo, Kevin Klein, Shea Weber, Pekka Rinne
Minnesota Wild scratches: Andrei Nazarov, Scott Ferguson, Andrei Zyuzin, Erik Westrum, Kyle Wanvig, Erik Reitz, Matt Foy, Josh Harding, Brent Burns

Every Nashville Predators and Minnesota Wild game in the 2005-2006 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 2 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Nov 19, 2005
Minnesota Wild 1 at Nashville Predators 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators, Thu, Dec 1, 2005
Nashville Predators 1 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
Minnesota Wild 2 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators, Thu, Apr 13, 2006

Other NHL games on Thursday, January 26, 2006
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 2 at Boston Bruins 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New York Islanders 4	Final/SO	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
Carolina Hurricanes 5 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
Buffalo Sabres 8 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
Montreal Canadiens 0 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
New Jersey Devils 0 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
Phoenix Coyotes 5 at St. Louis Blues 3	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
Calgary Flames 0 at Chicago Blackhawks 2	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Chicago Blackhawks, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
Dallas Stars 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final/SO	Game page: Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
Edmonton Oilers 5 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
Anaheim Ducks 2 at San Jose Sharks 0	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Jan 26, 2006