Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild

Sunday, February 8, 2009, 3:00 PM ET Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Edmonton Oilers 3–2 in a shootout on Sunday, February 8, 2009 at home.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Edmonton Oilers	2	38-35-9
at Minnesota Wild	3	40-33-9

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

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Edmonton Oilers	9	9	10	2	0	30
Minnesota Wild	10	11	15	3	0	39

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:26	Edmonton Oilers	Sheldon Souray (14)	Denis Grebeshkov (21), Ales Hemsky (28)	Power play	EDM 1, MIN 0
1st	18:19	Minnesota Wild	Eric Belanger (11)	Owen Nolan (10), Kim Johnsson (13)	Even strength	EDM 1, MIN 1
3rd	04:20	Minnesota Wild	Antti Miettinen (11)	Mikko Koivu (36), Nick Schultz (6)	Shorthanded	EDM 1, MIN 2
3rd	13:56	Edmonton Oilers	Sam Gagner (5)	Ladislav Smid (6), Robert Nilsson (13)	Even strength	EDM 2, MIN 2

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

Shootout attempts in order
Round	Team	Shooter	Result
1	Edmonton Oilers	Sam Gagner	Saved
1	Minnesota Wild	Antti Miettinen	Saved
2	Edmonton Oilers	Robert Nilsson	Saved
2	Minnesota Wild	Marek Zidlicky	Saved
3	Edmonton Oilers	Ales Hemsky	Saved
3	Minnesota Wild	Brent Burns	Saved
4	Edmonton Oilers	Tom Gilbert	Saved
4	Minnesota Wild	Mikko Koivu	Goal

Edmonton Oilers 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 12 R. Nilsson	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0		19:20
Number 13 A. Cogliano	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	12.5%	18:04
Number 18 E. Moreau	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50%	19:15
Number 26 E. Cole	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1	0		20:41
Number 27 D. Penner	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	77.8%	18:58
Number 33 S. MacIntyre	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		03:10
Number 46 Z. Stortini	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		09:46
Number 51 K. Brodziak	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	43.8%	10:21
Number 78 M. Pouliot	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	1	0	100%	11:19
Number 83 A. Hemsky	R	0	1	1	-1	0	3	1	1	0		22:49
Number 85 L. Reddox	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		07:05
Number 89 S. Gagner	C	1	0	1	+1	2	5	1	1	0	57.9%	23:03
Number 5 L. Smid	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		12:37
Number 24 S. Staios	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0		24:09
Number 37 D. Grebeshkov	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	1	0		29:26
Number 43 J. Strudwick	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		11:42
Number 44 S. Souray	D	1	0	1	-1	4	7	0	0	1		27:22
Number 77 T. Gilbert	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		25:07

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 D. Roloson	39	37	2	.949	64:46	OT loss

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	0	3	1	0	64%	23:20
Number 11 O. Nolan	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	100%	17:08
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		14:24
Number 19 S. Veilleux	L	0	0	0	-1	2	4	4	0		12:31
Number 20 A. Miettinen	R	1	0	1	+1	0	8	2	0		20:26
Number 22 C. Clutterbuck	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	7	2		14:53
Number 24 D. Boogaard	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		04:01
Number 25 E. Belanger	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	3	27.8%	21:13
Number 28 P. Olvecky	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		05:43
Number 49 D. Fritsche	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	75%	13:41
Number 51 J. Sheppard	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	0	40%	15:03
Number 96 P. Bouchard	C	0	0	0	+1	4	1	0	0		17:05
Number 3 M. Zidlicky	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	2		20:31
Number 5 K. Johnsson	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0		26:29
Number 8 B. Burns	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	2		21:18
Number 41 M. Skoula	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3		22:21
Number 47 M. Bergeron	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		12:24
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	2	1		25:32

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 N. Backstrom	30	28	2	.933	65:00	Win

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:29	Minnesota Wild	James Sheppard	Hooking	2
1st	06:08	Minnesota Wild	Cal Clutterbuck	Tripping	2
1st	09:35	Minnesota Wild	Derek Boogaard	Slashing	2
1st	09:46	Edmonton Oilers	Sheldon Souray	Roughing	2
1st	14:43	Minnesota Wild	Stephane Veilleux	Slashing	2
2nd	03:43	Edmonton Oilers	Sheldon Souray	Hooking	2
2nd	20:00	Edmonton Oilers	Sam Gagner	Roughing	2
3rd	03:38	Minnesota Wild	Pierre-Marc Bouchard	Tripping	2
3rd	19:27	Minnesota Wild	Pierre-Marc Bouchard	Holding	2

Edmonton Oilers head coach: Craig MacTavish
Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Referees: Paul Devorski, Tom Kowal
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Vaughan Rody
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Jesse Boulerice, Fernando Pisani, Shawn Horcoff, Lubomir Visnovsky, Jean-Francois Jacques, Ryan Potulny, Rob Schremp, Tim Sestito, Gilbert Brule, Taylor Chorney, Theo Peckham
Minnesota Wild scratches: Marian Gaborik, Krys Kolanos, Kurtis Foster, Nolan Schaefer, Craig Weller, Tomas Mojzis, Benoit Pouliot, John Scott, Colton Gillies

Every Edmonton Oilers and Minnesota Wild game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Edmonton Oilers 1 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Jan 15, 2009
Minnesota Wild 1 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Jan 30, 2009
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final/SO	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Feb 8, 2009
Minnesota Wild 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Feb 28, 2009
Edmonton Oilers 0 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Mar 22, 2009
Minnesota Wild 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Sun, Mar 29, 2009

Other NHL games on Sunday, February 8, 2009
Matchup	Status	Details
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 0	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, Feb 8, 2009
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Atlanta Thrashers, Sun, Feb 8, 2009
Nashville Predators 1 at Dallas Stars 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Dallas Stars, Sun, Feb 8, 2009