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Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild

Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Playoffs Final/OT

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 3–2 in overtime on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 on the road.

Team Goals 2007-2008 record
Colorado Avalanche 3 44-31-7
at Minnesota Wild 2 44-28-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Colorado Avalanche 0 2 0 1 3
Minnesota Wild 0 0 2 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Colorado Avalanche 2 5 12 3 22
Minnesota Wild 11 9 8 2 30

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 01:29 Colorado Avalanche Kurt Sauer (1) Joe Sakic (1), Wojtek Wolski (1) Even strength COL 1, MIN 0
2nd 13:08 Colorado Avalanche Ryan Smyth (1) Jeff Finger (1), Andrew Brunette (1) Power play COL 2, MIN 0
3rd 03:02 Minnesota Wild Mikko Koivu (1) Brian Rolston (1) Even strength COL 2, MIN 1
3rd 06:13 Minnesota Wild Todd Fedoruk (1) Petteri Nummelin (1), Mikko Koivu (1) Power play COL 2, MIN 2
OT 11:11 Colorado Avalanche Joe Sakic (1) Ruslan Salei (1), Wojtek Wolski (2) Even strength COL 3, MIN 2

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

Team stats

Stat Colorado Avalanche Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal 22 30
Power play 1 of 1 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 12 4
Hits 18 25
Blocked shots 17 11
Giveaways 3 8
Takeaways 3 6
Faceoffs won 23/53 (43.4%) 30/53 (56.6%)

Box score

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player
8 W. Wolski L 0 2 2 +2 0 1 2 0 0 17:16
14 I. Laperriere R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 50% 13:54
15 A. Brunette L 0 1 1 +1 2 0 1 0 0 18:06
19 J. Sakic C 1 1 2 +2 0 1 0 0 0 50% 19:33
21 P. Forsberg C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 0 100% 21:29
23 M. Hejduk R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 22:23
26 P. Stastny C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 1 0 37.5% 26:19
28 B. Guite R 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 33.3% 13:05
39 T. Arnason C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 50% 13:19
54 D. Jones R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 12:21
55 C. McLeod L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 10:47
94 R. Smyth L 1 0 1 0 0 6 2 0 1 15:59
4 J. Liles D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 19:37
6 J. Finger D 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 24:34
22 S. Hannan D 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 1 0 24:34
24 R. Salei D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 3 3 0 21:38
34 K. Sauer D 1 0 1 +1 2 1 0 0 0 24:25
52 A. Foote D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 3 0 25:41
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
60 J. Theodore 30 28 2 .933 71:11 Win

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player
9 M. Koivu C 1 1 2 +1 0 3 1 0 0 52.6% 25:50
10 M. Gaborik R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 23:54
12 B. Rolston R 0 1 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 50% 24:32
15 J. Sheppard C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 2 0 55.6% 14:32
17 T. Fedoruk L 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 14:17
19 S. Veilleux L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 1 0 16:05
21 M. Parrish R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 05:04
24 D. Boogaard L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 08:56
25 E. Belanger C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 57.1% 19:55
38 P. Demitra R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 85.7% 23:16
92 B. Radivojevic R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 17:26
96 P. Bouchard C 0 0 0 +1 2 4 0 0 0 23:12
3 K. Carney D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 14:29
5 K. Johnsson D 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 32:58
6 S. Hill D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 08:36
8 B. Burns D 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 30:42
33 P. Nummelin D 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 0 0 21:41
41 M. Skoula D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 26:40
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
32 N. Backstrom 22 19 3 .864 71:04 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 11:32 Colorado Avalanche Andrew Brunette Boarding 2
1st 15:37 Colorado Avalanche Paul Stastny Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 01:02 Colorado Avalanche Peter Forsberg Slashing 2
2nd 01:02 Minnesota Wild Brent Burns Cross checking 2
2nd 04:31 Colorado Avalanche Scott Hannan Holding 2
2nd 11:11 Minnesota Wild Pierre-Marc Bouchard Slashing 2
2nd 15:50 Colorado Avalanche Kurt Sauer Holding 2
3rd 05:17 Colorado Avalanche Scott Hannan Elbowing 2

Game information

Colorado Avalanche head coach
Joel Quenneville
Minnesota Wild head coach
Jacques Lemaire
Referees
Don VanMassenhoven, Mike Hasenfratz
Linesmen
Mark Wheler, Jean Morin
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Wyatt Smith, Jordan Leopold, Cody McCormick, T.J. Hensick, Jaroslav Hlinka
Minnesota Wild scratches
Chris Simon, Nick Schultz, Erik Reitz, Aaron Voros, Matt Foy, Benoit Pouliot

2007-2008 season series

Matchup Status Details
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 2 at Colorado Avalanche 4 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Minnesota Wild 4 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final/OT Game page
Minnesota Wild 3 at Colorado Avalanche 4 Final/SO Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Minnesota Wild 2 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Minnesota Wild 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at Colorado Avalanche 5 Final Playoffs Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Minnesota Wild 2 Final Playoffs Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Apr 9

Matchup Status Details
Ottawa Senators 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Final Playoffs Game page
New York Rangers 4 at New Jersey Devils 1 Final Playoffs Game page
Calgary Flames 3 at San Jose Sharks 2 Final Playoffs Game page

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