Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild

Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Minnesota Wild 2–1 on Friday, December 5, 2008 on the road.

Final score, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild
Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Vancouver Canucks 2 45-27-10
at Minnesota Wild 1 40-33-9

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Vancouver Canucks 14 12 5 31
Minnesota Wild 3 7 7 17

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 13:55 Vancouver Canucks Kevin Bieksa (5) Henrik Sedin (22), Daniel Sedin (15) Power play VAN 1, MIN 0
2nd 00:27 Minnesota Wild Mikko Koivu (10) Nick Schultz (2), Antti Miettinen (14) Even strength VAN 1, MIN 1
2nd 03:52 Vancouver Canucks Jason Jaffray (1) Jannik Hansen (10), Darcy Hordichuk (1) Even strength VAN 2, MIN 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild
Stat Vancouver Canucks Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal 31 17
Power play 1 of 2 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 28 28
Hits 25 23
Blocked shots 14 17
Giveaways 1 15
Takeaways 5 3
Faceoffs won 29/54 (53.7%) 25/54 (46.3%)

Box score

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 T. Pyatt L 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 15:07
Number 14 A. Burrows R 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 16:45
Number 17 R. Kesler C 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 53.3% 14:29
Number 18 S. Bernier R 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 15:35
Number 21 M. Raymond L 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 16:34
Number 22 D. Sedin L 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 0 0 17:25
Number 24 D. Hordichuk L 0 1 1 +1 12 0 2 0 0 08:35
Number 29 J. Jaffray L 1 0 1 +1 5 2 0 0 0 83.3% 08:43
Number 33 H. Sedin C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 2 0 0 47.4% 18:29
Number 36 J. Hansen R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 08:52
Number 38 P. Demitra R 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 50% 18:54
Number 42 K. Wellwood C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60% 14:27
Number 2 M. Ohlund D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 18:43
Number 3 K. Bieksa D 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 22:24
Number 6 S. Salo D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 18:19
Number 8 W. Mitchell D 0 0 0 0 2 4 3 1 0 22:47
Number 23 A. Edler D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 18:35
Number 55 S. O'Brien D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 19:17
Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 C. Schneider 17 16 1 .941 60:00 Win

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 M. Koivu C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 2 0 0 63.2% 23:30
Number 11 O. Nolan R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02:29
Number 15 A. Brunette L 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20:27
Number 19 S. Veilleux L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 12:24
Number 20 A. Miettinen R 0 1 1 +1 0 0 3 0 0 17:16
Number 22 C. Clutterbuck R 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 0 16:36
Number 24 D. Boogaard L 0 0 0 0 14 0 3 0 0 10:05
Number 25 E. Belanger C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 50% 17:02
Number 51 J. Sheppard C 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 33.3% 12:48
Number 67 B. Pouliot L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 25% 15:01
Number 96 P. Bouchard C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 15:02
Number 2 E. Reitz D 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 10:55
Number 3 M. Zidlicky D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 21:42
Number 5 K. Johnsson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 22:43
Number 8 B. Burns D 0 0 0 -1 7 5 0 1 0 16:55
Number 41 M. Skoula D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 25:46
Number 47 M. Bergeron D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 14:30
Number 55 N. Schultz D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 4 0 19:34
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 32 N. Backstrom 31 29 2 .936 59:18 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:24 Minnesota Wild James Sheppard Fighting (major) 5
1st 00:24 Vancouver Canucks Willie Mitchell Interference 2
1st 00:24 Vancouver Canucks Ryan Kesler Fighting (major) 5
1st 11:58 Minnesota Wild Derek Boogaard Boarding 2
1st 20:00 Minnesota Wild Brent Burns Roughing 2
1st 20:00 Vancouver Canucks Alexandre Burrows Roughing 2
3rd 09:29 Minnesota Wild Derek Boogaard Roughing 2
3rd 09:29 Minnesota Wild Derek Boogaard Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 09:29 Minnesota Wild Brent Burns Fighting (major) 5
3rd 09:29 Vancouver Canucks Darcy Hordichuk Roughing 2
3rd 09:29 Vancouver Canucks Darcy Hordichuk Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 09:29 Vancouver Canucks Jason Jaffray Fighting (major) 5
3rd 16:38 Vancouver Canucks Taylor Pyatt Hooking 2
3rd 17:10 Minnesota Wild Andrew Brunette Holding 2

Game information

Vancouver Canucks head coach
Alain Vigneault
Minnesota Wild head coach
Jacques Lemaire
Referees
Wes McCauley, Dave Jackson
Linesmen
Dan Schachte, Shane Heyer
Vancouver Canucks scratches
Ryan Johnson, Roberto Luongo, Rob Davison, Jason Krog, Lawrence Nycholat, Michel Ouellet, Alexandre Bolduc, Mike Brown, Rick Rypien
Minnesota Wild scratches
Marian Gaborik, Krys Kolanos, Kurtis Foster, Nolan Schaefer, Craig Weller, Tomas Mojzis, Peter Olvecky, Colton Gillies

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