Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
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Final score
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 5–1 on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Colorado Avalanche |
3 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
7 |
7 |
11 |
25 |
| Colorado Avalanche |
18 |
11 |
11 |
40 |
Scoring summary
Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
04:01 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Andrew Brunette (2) |
Ruslan Salei (2), Jordan Leopold (1) |
Even strength |
MIN 0, COL 1 |
| 1st |
05:37 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Wojtek Wolski (1) |
Ian Laperriere (1) |
Even strength |
MIN 0, COL 2 |
| 1st |
11:08 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Tyler Arnason (1) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
MIN 0, COL 3 |
| 2nd |
07:42 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Ruslan Salei (1) |
Tyler Arnason (1), Jordan Leopold (2) |
Power play |
MIN 0, COL 4 |
| 2nd |
16:14 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Milan Hejduk (2) |
Ryan Smyth (1), Joe Sakic (3) |
Power play |
MIN 0, COL 5 |
| 3rd |
03:11 |
Minnesota Wild |
Mikko Koivu (4) |
Keith Carney (1), Brian Rolston (3) |
Shorthanded |
MIN 1, COL 5 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
| Stat |
Minnesota Wild |
Colorado Avalanche |
| Shots on goal |
25 |
40 |
| Power play |
0 of 5 |
2 of 13 |
| Penalty minutes |
101 |
43 |
| Hits |
19 |
16 |
| Blocked shots |
6 |
9 |
| Giveaways |
7 |
11 |
| Takeaways |
7 |
8 |
| Faceoffs won |
29/72 (40.3%) |
43/72 (59.7%) |
Box score
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 M. Koivu |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
38.5% |
21:44 |
| Number 10 M. Gaborik |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:06 |
| Number 11 C. Simon |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
07:58 |
| Number 12 B. Rolston |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
6 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
21:15 |
| Number 15 J. Sheppard |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
55.6% |
10:43 |
| Number 17 T. Fedoruk |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:28 |
| Number 19 S. Veilleux |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
25 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
12:57 |
| Number 24 D. Boogaard |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
24 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
02:03 |
| Number 25 E. Belanger |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
15:23 |
| Number 34 A. Voros |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
12 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:08 |
| Number 38 P. Demitra |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
25% |
17:05 |
| Number 96 P. Bouchard |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:34 |
| Number 3 K. Carney |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:49 |
| Number 5 K. Johnsson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
12 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
23:42 |
| Number 6 S. Hill |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:15 |
| Number 8 B. Burns |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
23:02 |
| Number 33 P. Nummelin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:17 |
| Number 41 M. Skoula |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
23:45 |
Minnesota Wild goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 J. Harding |
11 |
11 |
0 |
1.000 |
20:00 |
|
| Number 32 N. Backstrom |
29 |
24 |
5 |
.828 |
39:58 |
Loss |
Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 W. Wolski |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:52 |
| Number 14 I. Laperriere |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
15 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
09:12 |
| Number 15 A. Brunette |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:35 |
| Number 19 J. Sakic |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
20:26 |
| Number 21 P. Forsberg |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
87.5% |
12:44 |
| Number 23 M. Hejduk |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
100% |
17:09 |
| Number 26 P. Stastny |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
55% |
20:35 |
| Number 28 B. Guite |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
09:31 |
| Number 39 T. Arnason |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
62.5% |
15:11 |
| Number 54 D. Jones |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:53 |
| Number 55 C. McLeod |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:15 |
| Number 94 R. Smyth |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:50 |
| Number 4 J. Liles |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:08 |
| Number 22 S. Hannan |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
15:19 |
| Number 24 R. Salei |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
24:52 |
| Number 34 K. Sauer |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:25 |
| Number 44 J. Leopold |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:04 |
| Number 52 A. Foote |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:26 |
Colorado Avalanche goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 60 J. Theodore |
25 |
24 |
1 |
.960 |
59:55 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
08:10 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Adam Foote |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
11:54 |
Minnesota Wild |
Bench |
Too many men on the ice (bench minor) |
2 |
| 1st |
15:08 |
Minnesota Wild |
James Sheppard |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
00:54 |
Minnesota Wild |
Brian Rolston |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
03:22 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Ben Guite |
Boarding |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:11 |
Minnesota Wild |
Todd Fedoruk |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
08:24 |
Minnesota Wild |
Stephane Veilleux |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
08:24 |
Minnesota Wild |
Derek Boogaard |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
08:24 |
Minnesota Wild |
Derek Boogaard |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 2nd |
09:59 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Tyler Arnason |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:35 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Cody McLeod |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:35 |
Minnesota Wild |
Eric Belanger |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:35 |
Minnesota Wild |
Stephane Veilleux |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:35 |
Minnesota Wild |
Stephane Veilleux |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:09 |
Minnesota Wild |
Aaron Voros |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
20:00 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Adam Foote |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 2nd |
20:00 |
Minnesota Wild |
Brent Burns |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 3rd |
00:28 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Ryan Smyth |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
01:39 |
Minnesota Wild |
Marian Gaborik |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:33 |
Minnesota Wild |
Stephane Veilleux |
Boarding |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:58 |
Minnesota Wild |
Brian Rolston |
Slashing |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:25 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Adam Foote |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:25 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Cody McLeod |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:25 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Cody McLeod |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
08:25 |
Minnesota Wild |
Kim Johnsson |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:25 |
Minnesota Wild |
Kim Johnsson |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
08:25 |
Minnesota Wild |
Derek Boogaard |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:25 |
Minnesota Wild |
Derek Boogaard |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
08:30 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Ian Laperriere |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
08:30 |
Minnesota Wild |
Stephane Veilleux |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
08:30 |
Minnesota Wild |
Aaron Voros |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
14:50 |
Minnesota Wild |
Brian Rolston |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 3rd |
15:17 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Wojtek Wolski |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:24 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Ian Laperriere |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
19:24 |
Minnesota Wild |
Todd Fedoruk |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
20:00 |
Minnesota Wild |
Stephane Veilleux |
High sticking |
2 |
| 3rd |
20:00 |
Minnesota Wild |
Stephane Veilleux |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
Game information
- Minnesota Wild head coach
- Jacques Lemaire
- Colorado Avalanche head coach
- Joel Quenneville
- Referees
- Chris Rooney, Dave Jackson
- Linesmen
- Jay Sharrers, Vaughan Rody
- Minnesota Wild scratches
- Mark Parrish, Branko Radivojevic, Nick Schultz, Erik Reitz, Matt Foy, Benoit Pouliot
- Colorado Avalanche scratches
- Wyatt Smith, Jeff Finger, Cody McCormick, T.J. Hensick, Jaroslav Hlinka
2007-2008 season series
Every Minnesota Wild and Colorado Avalanche 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 15
Other NHL games on Tuesday, April 15, 2008
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Montreal Canadiens
1
 at Boston Bruins
0
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Tue, Apr 15, 2008
|
 Washington Capitals
3
 at Philadelphia Flyers
6
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Apr 15, 2008
|
 Anaheim Ducks
4
 at Dallas Stars
2
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Dallas Stars, Tue, Apr 15, 2008
|
 San Jose Sharks
3
 at Calgary Flames
2
|
Final
Playoffs
|
Game page: San Jose Sharks at Calgary Flames, Tue, Apr 15, 2008
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