Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers

Saturday, February 28, 2009, 10:00 PM ET Rexall Place, Edmonton Regular Season Final

Final score

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Minnesota Wild 3–2 on Saturday, February 28, 2009 at home.

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

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

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	14	13	18	45
Edmonton Oilers	16	11	3	30

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:14	Minnesota Wild	Andrew Brunette (14)	Mikko Koivu (40), Pierre-Marc Bouchard (25)	Power play	MIN 1, EDM 0
1st	12:47	Edmonton Oilers	Ales Hemsky (20)	Shawn Horcoff (28), Tom Gilbert (32)	Even strength	MIN 1, EDM 1
1st	19:25	Minnesota Wild	Antti Miettinen (14)	Stephane Veilleux (7), Peter Olvecky (2)	Power play	MIN 2, EDM 1
2nd	05:03	Edmonton Oilers	Zack Stortini (5)	Liam Reddox (3), Ladislav Smid (8)	Even strength	MIN 2, EDM 2
2nd	15:22	Edmonton Oilers	Tom Gilbert (4)	Liam Reddox (4), Denis Grebeshkov (22)	Even strength	MIN 2, EDM 3

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	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Koivu	C	0	1	1	-1	0	3	1	1	0	48.4%	23:36
Number 12 C. Weller	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		05:04
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1		18:18
Number 18 C. Gillies	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		05:01
Number 19 S. Veilleux	L	0	1	1	-3	0	2	0	0	0		14:26
Number 20 A. Miettinen	R	1	0	1	-2	4	3	2	0	1		16:42
Number 22 C. Clutterbuck	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0		14:26
Number 25 E. Belanger	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	0	47.4%	17:44
Number 28 P. Olvecky	L	0	1	1	-1	2	1	1	0	0	14.3%	08:57
Number 49 D. Fritsche	C	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	0		14:16
Number 51 J. Sheppard	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	57.1%	12:43
Number 96 P. Bouchard	C	0	1	1	-1	0	7	0	0	0	100%	22:56
Number 3 M. Zidlicky	D	0	0	0	-1	2	5	1	1	0		19:45
Number 5 K. Johnsson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0		22:52
Number 8 B. Burns	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	2	0		22:16
Number 41 M. Skoula	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		17:42
Number 47 M. Bergeron	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0		17:34
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	3	0		20:01

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 J. Harding	30	27	3	.900	59:21	Loss

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 S. Horcoff	C	0	1	1	+2	0	4	0	2	58.1%	24:10
Number 13 A. Cogliano	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	58.3%	11:26
Number 18 E. Moreau	L	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	0		16:15
Number 26 E. Cole	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1		14:07
Number 27 D. Penner	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		10:39
Number 34 F. Pisani	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0		17:08
Number 46 Z. Stortini	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0		08:07
Number 51 K. Brodziak	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	56.3%	13:06
Number 78 M. Pouliot	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		12:01
Number 83 A. Hemsky	R	1	0	1	+2	2	2	0	1		16:50
Number 85 L. Reddox	L	0	2	2	+2	0	1	1	3		15:31
Number 89 S. Gagner	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	25%	12:00
Number 5 L. Smid	D	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	0		14:38
Number 24 S. Staios	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3		22:15
Number 37 D. Grebeshkov	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	2	0		22:56
Number 43 J. Strudwick	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	2	1		14:25
Number 44 S. Souray	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		25:39
Number 77 T. Gilbert	D	1	1	2	+2	0	2	1	3		20:13

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 D. Roloson	45	43	2	.956	60:00	Win

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	05:19	Edmonton Oilers	Fernando Pisani	Tripping	2
1st	15:42	Edmonton Oilers	Ladislav Smid	Delaying game puck over glass	2
1st	17:46	Edmonton Oilers	Steve Staios	Hooking	2
2nd	02:19	Minnesota Wild	Peter Olvecky	Hooking	2
2nd	10:38	Edmonton Oilers	Jason Strudwick	Tripping	2
2nd	19:28	Minnesota Wild	Dan Fritsche	Interference	2
3rd	16:24	Edmonton Oilers	Ales Hemsky	Tripping	2
3rd	16:24	Minnesota Wild	Marek Zidlicky	Diving	2
3rd	19:40	Edmonton Oilers	Ethan Moreau	Hooking	2
3rd	19:40	Minnesota Wild	Antti Miettinen	High sticking double minor	4

Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Edmonton Oilers head coach: Craig MacTavish
Referees: Dan Marouelli, Gord Dwyer
Linesmen: Mark Wheler, Mike Cvik
Minnesota Wild scratches: Owen Nolan, Marian Gaborik, Krys Kolanos, Kurtis Foster, Nolan Schaefer, Derek Boogaard, Tomas Mojzis, Benoit Pouliot, John Scott
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Jesse Boulerice, Lubomir Visnovsky, Robert Nilsson, Jean-Francois Jacques, Ryan Potulny, Steve MacIntyre, Rob Schremp, Tim Sestito, Gilbert Brule, Taylor Chorney, Theo Peckham

Every Minnesota Wild and Edmonton Oilers 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 Saturday, February 28, 2009
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 4 at Boston Bruins 3	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins, Sat, Feb 28, 2009
Florida Panthers 2 at New Jersey Devils 7	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Feb 28, 2009
Anaheim Ducks 4 at Dallas Stars 3	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Dallas Stars, Sat, Feb 28, 2009
San Jose Sharks 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Feb 28, 2009
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final/OT	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Feb 28, 2009
Buffalo Sabres 0 at New York Islanders 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders, Sat, Feb 28, 2009
Colorado Avalanche 1 at New York Rangers 6	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at New York Rangers, Sat, Feb 28, 2009
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers, Sat, Feb 28, 2009
Detroit Red Wings 0 at Nashville Predators 8	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators, Sat, Feb 28, 2009
St. Louis Blues 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 1	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Feb 28, 2009