Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild

Friday, April 11, 2008, 9:00 PM ET Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Playoffs Final/OT

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche 3–2 in overtime on Friday, April 11, 2008 at home.

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

Goals by period

Goals by period, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Colorado Avalanche	1	0	1	0	2
Minnesota Wild	0	0	2	1	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Colorado Avalanche	8	8	10	0	26
Minnesota Wild	7	7	16	1	31

Scoring summary

Every goal, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	17:06	Colorado Avalanche	Peter Forsberg (1)	Jeff Finger (2)	Even strength	COL 1, MIN 0
3rd	01:37	Minnesota Wild	Pavol Demitra (1)	Brent Burns (1)	Power play	COL 1, MIN 1
3rd	18:09	Minnesota Wild	Mikko Koivu (2)	Pierre-Marc Bouchard (1)	Even strength	COL 1, MIN 2
3rd	19:16	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk (1)	John-Michael Liles (1), Peter Forsberg (1)	Power play	COL 2, MIN 2
OT	01:14	Minnesota Wild	Keith Carney (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	COL 2, MIN 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Stat	Colorado Avalanche	Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal	26	31
Power play	1 of 4	1 of 3
Penalty minutes	8	10
Hits	12	24
Blocked shots	23	7
Giveaways	4	11
Takeaways	5	5
Faceoffs won	24/49 (49%)	25/49 (51%)

Box score

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche 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 8 W. Wolski	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	50%	12:33
Number 14 I. Laperriere	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	50%	11:36
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		18:35
Number 19 J. Sakic	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2	0	33.3%	17:58
Number 21 P. Forsberg	C	1	1	2	0	2	2	0	0	0		18:57
Number 23 M. Hejduk	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	33.3%	18:23
Number 26 P. Stastny	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	38.5%	22:40
Number 28 B. Guite	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	87.5%	09:47
Number 39 T. Arnason	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	62.5%	16:40
Number 54 D. Jones	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		07:26
Number 55 C. McLeod	L	0	0	0	0	4	2	2	1	0		09:10
Number 94 R. Smyth	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0		18:21
Number 4 J. Liles	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	3	0		18:00
Number 6 J. Finger	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	4	0		21:04
Number 22 S. Hannan	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0		16:27
Number 24 R. Salei	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	4	0		18:12
Number 34 K. Sauer	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	1	0		20:40
Number 52 A. Foote	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	3	0		22:49

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 60 J. Theodore	31	28	3	.903	60:14	Loss

Minnesota Wild

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 M. Koivu	C	1	0	1	+2	0	6	2	1	0	55%	21:03
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		21:41
Number 12 B. Rolston	R	0	0	0	+2	2	3	2	0	0		21:23
Number 15 J. Sheppard	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	0	60%	11:47
Number 17 T. Fedoruk	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0		10:47
Number 19 S. Veilleux	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		14:36
Number 24 D. Boogaard	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		05:44
Number 25 E. Belanger	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	61.5%	17:04
Number 34 A. Voros	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		07:01
Number 38 P. Demitra	R	1	0	1	-1	0	2	1	0	1	25%	19:10
Number 92 B. Radivojevic	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		11:44
Number 96 P. Bouchard	C	0	1	1	+2	0	7	0	0	0	100%	17:39
Number 3 K. Carney	D	1	0	1	+2	0	1	0	0	0		15:23
Number 5 K. Johnsson	D	0	0	0	+2	2	1	1	1	0		27:16
Number 6 S. Hill	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0		09:06
Number 8 B. Burns	D	0	1	1	0	2	2	7	0	0		26:20
Number 33 P. Nummelin	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		13:52
Number 41 M. Skoula	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0		26:12

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 N. Backstrom	26	24	2	.923	61:11	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:29	Minnesota Wild	Brian Rolston	Slashing	2
1st	09:11	Colorado Avalanche	Cody McLeod	Interference	2
1st	19:48	Minnesota Wild	Brent Burns	Tripping	2
2nd	12:12	Colorado Avalanche	Cody McLeod	Roughing	2
2nd	12:12	Minnesota Wild	James Sheppard	Roughing	2
2nd	17:19	Minnesota Wild	Eric Belanger	High sticking	2
2nd	19:45	Colorado Avalanche	Peter Forsberg	Hooking	2
3rd	13:34	Colorado Avalanche	Kurt Sauer	Hooking	2
3rd	18:51	Minnesota Wild	Kim Johnsson	Hooking	2

Game information

Colorado Avalanche head coach: Joel Quenneville
Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: Mark Wheler, Jean Morin
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Wyatt Smith, Jordan Leopold, Cody McCormick, T.J. Hensick, Jaroslav Hlinka
Minnesota Wild scratches: Chris Simon, Mark Parrish, Nick Schultz, Erik Reitz, Matt Foy, Benoit Pouliot

2007-2008 season series

Every Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild game in the 2007-2008 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Oct 21, 2007
Minnesota Wild 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Sun, Oct 28, 2007
Minnesota Wild 2 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Sun, Nov 11, 2007
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Nov 18, 2007
Minnesota Wild 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Jan 24, 2008
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Mon, Mar 17, 2008
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final/OT	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Mar 30, 2008
Minnesota Wild 3 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final/SO	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Sun, Apr 6, 2008
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Wed, Apr 9, 2008
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Fri, Apr 11, 2008
Minnesota Wild 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Mon, Apr 14, 2008
Minnesota Wild 1 at Colorado Avalanche 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Apr 15, 2008
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Apr 17, 2008
Minnesota Wild 1 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Apr 19, 2008

Other NHL games on Apr 11

Other NHL games on Friday, April 11, 2008
Matchup	Status	Details
Ottawa Senators 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins, Fri, Apr 11, 2008
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Washington Capitals 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals, Fri, Apr 11, 2008
New York Rangers 2 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Apr 11, 2008

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