Minnesota Wild at Detroit Red Wings

Sunday, April 5, 2009, 12:30 PM ET Joe Louis Arena, Detroit Regular Season Final

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Minnesota Wild 3–2 on Sunday, April 5, 2009 at home.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Detroit Red Wings
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Minnesota Wild	2	40-33-9
at Detroit Red Wings	3	51-21-10

Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Detroit Red Wings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	1	1	0	2
Detroit Red Wings	2	0	1	3

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Detroit Red Wings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	7	8	8	23
Detroit Red Wings	16	18	10	44

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	11:21	Detroit Red Wings	Jiri Hudler (23)	Henrik Zetterberg (39)	Even strength	MIN 0, DET 1
1st	12:25	Detroit Red Wings	Pavel Datsyuk (32)	Marian Hossa (30), Tomas Holmstrom (20)	Even strength	MIN 0, DET 2
1st	18:34	Minnesota Wild	Cal Clutterbuck (10)	Unassisted	Even strength	MIN 1, DET 2
2nd	18:57	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik (10)	Cal Clutterbuck (7), Peter Olvecky (4)	Even strength	MIN 2, DET 2
3rd	19:05	Detroit Red Wings	Marian Hossa (38)	Tomas Holmstrom (21), Pavel Datsyuk (63)	Even strength	MIN 2, DET 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	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Koivu	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	30%	20:54
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	1	0	1	-1	0	4	2	0		21:19
Number 11 O. Nolan	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	50%	15:34
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		14:50
Number 18 C. Gillies	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		05:29
Number 19 S. Veilleux	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		17:00
Number 20 A. Miettinen	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		16:56
Number 22 C. Clutterbuck	R	1	1	2	+1	2	3	2	0		17:55
Number 25 E. Belanger	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	41.7%	17:37
Number 28 P. Olvecky	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	42.9%	11:54
Number 49 D. Fritsche	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		06:51
Number 51 J. Sheppard	C	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	1	57.1%	10:10
Number 3 M. Zidlicky	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		22:23
Number 5 K. Johnsson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	4		29:52
Number 26 K. Foster	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2		15:07
Number 41 M. Skoula	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	1		25:19
Number 47 M. Bergeron	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0		16:52
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		10:27

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 N. Backstrom	44	41	3	.932	59:31	Loss

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 D. Cleary	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0		17:54
Number 13 P. Datsyuk	C	1	1	2	+1	0	4	2	0	55.6%	18:01
Number 18 K. Maltby	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		06:57
Number 26 J. Hudler	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		15:54
Number 33 K. Draper	C	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	50%	07:18
Number 37 M. Samuelsson	R	0	0	0	-2	0	3	1	1		15:42
Number 40 H. Zetterberg	C	0	1	1	+1	0	9	0	1	68.4%	20:35
Number 51 V. Filppula	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	68.8%	14:50
Number 81 M. Hossa	R	1	1	2	+2	0	5	1	0		18:06
Number 82 T. Kopecky	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		07:54
Number 93 J. Franzen	R	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0	33.3%	19:27
Number 96 T. Holmstrom	L	0	2	2	+1	0	0	2	0		16:17
Number 5 N. Lidstrom	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0		25:36
Number 22 B. Lebda	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	1		17:12
Number 23 B. Stuart	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3		18:44
Number 24 C. Chelios	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		15:02
Number 52 J. Ericsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		19:49
Number 55 N. Kronwall	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1		21:20

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Osgood	23	21	2	.913	59:22	Win

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Detroit Red Wings
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	05:53	Detroit Red Wings	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
1st	09:09	Minnesota Wild	James Sheppard	Boarding	2
2nd	12:29	Detroit Red Wings	Kris Draper	Holding	2
2nd	16:29	Minnesota Wild	Cal Clutterbuck	High sticking	2

Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Detroit Red Wings head coach: Mike Babcock
Referees: Mike Leggo, Mike Hasenfratz
Linesmen: Mark Pare, Jean Morin
Minnesota Wild scratches: Krys Kolanos, Nolan Schaefer, Craig Weller, Derek Boogaard, Tomas Mojzis, Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Brent Burns, Benoit Pouliot, John Scott
Detroit Red Wings scratches: Darren McCarty, Aaron Downey, Brian Rafalski, Andreas Lilja, Derek Meech, Jimmy Howard, Justin Abdelkader, Darren Helm, Ville Leino

Every Minnesota Wild and Detroit Red Wings game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final/SO	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Jan 3, 2009
Minnesota Wild 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Feb 12, 2009
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Feb 21, 2009
Minnesota Wild 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Detroit Red Wings, Sun, Apr 5, 2009

Other NHL games on Sunday, April 5, 2009
Matchup	Status	Details
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at Washington Capitals 6	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals, Sun, Apr 5, 2009
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Florida Panthers 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Florida Panthers, Sun, Apr 5, 2009
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 0	Final/OT	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sun, Apr 5, 2009
San Jose Sharks 3 at Anaheim Ducks 2	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Anaheim Ducks, Sun, Apr 5, 2009
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Vancouver Canucks 1	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, Apr 5, 2009