Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild

Thursday, December 15, 2005, 8:00 PM ET Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Minnesota Wild 3–2 on Thursday, December 15, 2005 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
Boston Bruins	3	29-37-16
at Minnesota Wild	2	38-36-8

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

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	12	11	5	28
Minnesota Wild	10	11	10	31

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	10:30	Minnesota Wild	Brian Rolston (13)	Marc Chouinard (7), Kurtis Foster (3)	Power play	BOS 0, MIN 1
1st	12:00	Boston Bruins	Patrice Bergeron (10)	Brian Leetch (10)	Even strength	BOS 1, MIN 1
2nd	05:30	Boston Bruins	Sergei Samsonov (13)	Tom Fitzgerald (5), Alexei Zhamnov (6)	Even strength	BOS 2, MIN 1
2nd	18:26	Minnesota Wild	Randy Robitaille (6)	Kurtis Foster (4), Brian Rolston (13)	Power play	BOS 2, MIN 2
3rd	11:02	Boston Bruins	Marco Sturm (10)	David Tanabe (7), Brad Boyes (14)	Even strength	BOS 3, MIN 2

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

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 A. Zhamnov	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	9.1%	17:07
Number 11 P. Axelsson	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		14:29
Number 12 T. Fitzgerald	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0		09:57
Number 14 S. Samsonov	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0		18:18
Number 16 M. Sturm	L	1	0	1	+2	0	3	0	1		17:31
Number 20 W. Primeau	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	33.3%	15:48
Number 21 B. Isbister	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		12:22
Number 26 B. Boyes	R	0	1	1	+2	0	3	0	2		18:58
Number 27 G. Murray	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		16:14
Number 28 D. Lacouture	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		06:55
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	1	0	1	+2	0	4	0	0	57.9%	19:33
Number 39 T. Green	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	57.1%	08:49
Number 6 B. Stuart	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2		23:40
Number 22 B. Leetch	D	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	2		24:14
Number 25 H. Gill	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	0		23:54
Number 41 A. Alberts	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		11:13
Number 55 D. Tanabe	D	0	1	1	+2	0	2	0	1		24:55
Number 68 M. Jurcina	D	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0		10:58

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 A. Raycroft	31	29	2	.936	60:00	Win

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	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0		17:00
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	0	0	0	-2	0	7	0	2	0		18:46
Number 11 P. Dupuis	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		13:41
Number 12 B. Rolston	R	1	1	2	-1	0	5	1	0	1	66.7%	17:29
Number 21 M. Koivu	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	25%	11:33
Number 24 D. Boogaard	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		05:43
Number 25 R. Robitaille	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	1		14:20
Number 28 T. White	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	0	64.3%	16:05
Number 32 M. Chouinard	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	57.1%	16:42
Number 37 W. Walz	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0	72.7%	16:27
Number 96 P. Bouchard	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		13:52
Number 2 W. Mitchell	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	0		23:19
Number 8 B. Burns	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		13:02
Number 17 F. Kuba	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	3	0		16:12
Number 26 K. Foster	D	0	2	2	0	0	3	1	0	0		25:54
Number 34 D. Tjarnqvist	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	0		17:44
Number 36 A. Henry	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		11:22
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0		18:15

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Fernandez	28	25	3	.893	59:22	Loss

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	10:19	Boston Bruins	Hal Gill	High sticking	2
2nd	02:41	Boston Bruins	Milan Jurcina	Closing hand on puck	2
2nd	15:10	Minnesota Wild	Alexandre Daigle	Tripping	2
2nd	18:00	Boston Bruins	Milan Jurcina	Hooking	2
3rd	07:12	Boston Bruins	P.J. Axelsson	Cross checking	2

Boston Bruins head coach: Mike Sullivan
Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Referees: Mike Leggo, Rob Martell
Linesmen: Mark Wheler, Mark Shewchyk
Boston Bruins scratches: Shawn McEachern, Ian Moran, Jiri Slegr, Eric Nickulas, Nick Boynton, Ben Guite, Jay Leach, Patrick Leahy, Eric Healey, Zdenek Blatny, Jordan Sigalet, Nathan Robinson, Mark Stuart, Ben Walter
Minnesota Wild scratches: Andrei Nazarov, Scott Ferguson, Andrei Zyuzin, Erik Westrum, Kyle Wanvig, Erik Reitz, Stephane Veilleux, Matt Foy, Josh Harding

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