Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers

Thursday, March 15, 2007, 9:00 PM ET Rexall Place, Edmonton Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Edmonton Oilers 2–1 on Thursday, March 15, 2007 on the road.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers
Team	Goals	2006-2007 record
Minnesota Wild	2	48-26-8
at Edmonton Oilers	1	32-43-7

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

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	13	3	11	27
Edmonton Oilers	10	6	7	23

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	11:26	Minnesota Wild	Mark Parrish (17)	Mikko Koivu (29), Adam Hall (10)	Even strength	MIN 1, EDM 0
3rd	07:22	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik (24)	Pavol Demitra (35), Petteri Nummelin (17)	Even strength	MIN 2, EDM 0
3rd	16:03	Edmonton Oilers	Robert Nilsson (1)	Patrick Thoresen (11), Marc-Antoine Pouliot (6)	Even strength	MIN 2, EDM 1

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	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Koivu	C	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	2	70.6%	17:44
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	1	0	1	0	2	4	0	1		20:22
Number 12 B. Rolston	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1	54.5%	16:17
Number 17 W. Smith	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	23.1%	10:32
Number 18 A. Hall	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	100%	10:33
Number 19 S. Veilleux	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		12:30
Number 21 M. Parrish	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	0		12:51
Number 24 D. Boogaard	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		04:16
Number 28 T. White	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2	70%	16:28
Number 38 P. Demitra	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	2	33.3%	21:07
Number 92 B. Radivojevic	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		14:50
Number 96 P. Bouchard	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		13:27
Number 5 K. Johnsson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	3		24:36
Number 8 B. Burns	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		21:15
Number 26 K. Foster	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2		16:19
Number 33 P. Nummelin	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		16:38
Number 41 M. Skoula	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		20:55
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	+1	6	1	0	2		19:20

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 N. Backstrom	23	22	1	.957	60:00	Win

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 R. Nilsson	C	1	0	1	+1	2	2	0	1	100%	19:09
Number 14 R. Torres	L	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	1		19:41
Number 15 J. Lupul	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	50%	18:12
Number 20 T. Petersen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		14:07
Number 22 J. Jacques	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		04:53
Number 23 K. Brodziak	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1	35.7%	20:16
Number 26 B. Winchester	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		15:28
Number 28 P. Thoresen	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	100%	09:14
Number 34 F. Pisani	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		21:06
Number 46 Z. Stortini	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:28
Number 71 P. Sykora	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	46.7%	20:12
Number 78 M. Pouliot	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	50%	19:12
Number 2 M. Greene	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3		23:15
Number 5 L. Smid	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		26:58
Number 21 J. Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	7		25:55
Number 40 D. Syvret	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		22:12
Number 76 B. Young	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		11:43

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 D. Roloson	27	25	2	.926	58:59	Loss

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:14	Minnesota Wild	Kurtis Foster	Interference	2
2nd	01:18	Minnesota Wild	Stephane Veilleux	Hooking	2
2nd	11:22	Edmonton Oilers	Bryan Young	Hooking	2
2nd	16:36	Minnesota Wild	Nick Schultz	Delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	08:13	Edmonton Oilers	Raffi Torres	Roughing	2
3rd	08:13	Edmonton Oilers	Raffi Torres	Roughing	2
3rd	08:13	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik	Hooking	2
3rd	08:13	Minnesota Wild	Nick Schultz	Roughing	2
3rd	08:13	Minnesota Wild	Nick Schultz	Roughing	2
3rd	10:21	Minnesota Wild	Mikko Koivu	Holding	2
3rd	11:15	Edmonton Oilers	Robert Nilsson	Interference goalkeeper	2

Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Edmonton Oilers head coach: Craig MacTavish
Referees: Brad Watson, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Mark Wheler, Mike Cvik
Minnesota Wild scratches: Wes Walz, Keith Carney, Jason Morgan, Mattias Weinhandl, Joel Ward, Dominic Moore, Erik Reitz, Matt Foy, Josh Harding, Shawn Belle, Miroslav Kopriva, Benoit Pouliot
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Petr Nedved, Steve Staios, Ethan Moreau, Daniel Tjarnqvist, Marty Reasoner, Shawn Horcoff, Alexei Mikhnov, Jarret Stoll, Ales Hemsky, Jeff Deslauriers, Tom Gilbert, Jan Hejda, Mathieu Roy, Rob Schremp, Sebastien Bisaillon

Every Minnesota Wild and Edmonton Oilers game in the 2006-2007 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Minnesota Wild 1 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Dec 14, 2006
Minnesota Wild 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Jan 12, 2007
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Minnesota Wild 1	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Jan 16, 2007
Edmonton Oilers 1 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Feb 25, 2007
Minnesota Wild 5 at Edmonton Oilers 0	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Mar 1, 2007
Minnesota Wild 2 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Mar 15, 2007
Edmonton Oilers 0 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Apr 3, 2007
Edmonton Oilers 0 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Apr 5, 2007

Other NHL games on Thursday, March 15, 2007
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 3 at Boston Bruins 4	Final/SO	Game page: Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins, Thu, Mar 15, 2007
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Mar 15, 2007
New Jersey Devils 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Mar 15, 2007
New York Islanders 2 at Ottawa Senators 5	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Mar 15, 2007
Buffalo Sabres 5 at Florida Panthers 3	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Florida Panthers, Thu, Mar 15, 2007
Calgary Flames 2 at Dallas Stars 4	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Dallas Stars, Thu, Mar 15, 2007
San Jose Sharks 5 at Phoenix Coyotes 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Phoenix Coyotes, Thu, Mar 15, 2007
St. Louis Blues 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3	Final/OT	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Vancouver Canucks, Thu, Mar 15, 2007
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final/SO	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Mar 15, 2007