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Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild

Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche 3–2 in a shootout on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at home.

Team Goals 2009-2010 record
Colorado Avalanche 2 43-30-9
at Minnesota Wild 3 38-36-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Colorado Avalanche 0 2 0 0 0 2
Minnesota Wild 1 0 1 0 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Colorado Avalanche 6 18 8 3 0 35
Minnesota Wild 13 4 9 0 0 26

Three stars

  1. M. Koivu, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. N. Backstrom, Minnesota Wild (goaltender)
  3. M. Zidlicky, Minnesota Wild (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:44 Minnesota Wild Brent Burns (1) Mikko Koivu (1), Marek Zidlicky (1) Power play COL 0, MIN 1
2nd 04:25 Colorado Avalanche Darcy Tucker (1) Ryan O'Reilly (1), Kyle Quincey (1) Even strength COL 1, MIN 1
2nd 18:07 Colorado Avalanche Kyle Quincey (1) Cody McLeod (1), Wojtek Wolski (1) Even strength COL 2, MIN 1
3rd 15:09 Minnesota Wild Mikko Koivu (1) Antti Miettinen (1), Marek Zidlicky (2) Power play COL 2, MIN 2

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Minnesota Wild Mikko Koivu Goal (winner)
1 Colorado Avalanche Marek Svatos Saved
2 Minnesota Wild Martin Havlat Saved
2 Colorado Avalanche Milan Hejduk Saved
3 Minnesota Wild Marek Zidlicky Saved
3 Colorado Avalanche Wojtek Wolski Saved

Team stats

Stat Colorado Avalanche Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal 35 26
Power play 0 of 2 2 of 7
Penalty minutes 19 9
Hits 21 30
Blocked shots 13 3
Giveaways 5 17
Takeaways 5 10
Faceoffs won 26/57 (45.6%) 31/57 (54.4%)

Box score

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player
8 W. Wolski L 0 1 1 +1 2 2 1 0 0 16:28
9 M. Duchene C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 0 0 50% 19:01
15 M. Hendricks C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 06:13
16 D. Tucker R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 100% 16:31
23 M. Hejduk R 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 17:05
26 P. Stastny C 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 56.3% 25:48
28 D. Koci L 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 02:17
37 R. O'Reilly C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 50% 15:13
39 T. Galiardi L 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 20% 14:56
40 M. Svatos R 0 0 0 +1 2 2 0 0 0 16:00
54 D. Jones R 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 15:49
55 C. McLeod L 0 1 1 +1 2 2 1 1 0 11:32
5 B. Clark D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 23:37
10 K. Cumiskey D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18:26
22 S. Hannan D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 1 4 0 27:01
27 K. Quincey D 1 1 2 +2 0 3 2 1 0 28:10
44 R. Wilson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 11:21
52 A. Foote D 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 21:58
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
41 C. Anderson 26 24 2 .923 65:00 OT loss

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player
9 M. Koivu C 1 1 2 -1 0 5 1 0 1 62.5% 23:39
11 O. Nolan R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 83.3% 17:30
12 C. Kobasew R 0 0 0 -2 0 1 3 0 0 14:24
14 M. Havlat R 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 22:49
15 A. Brunette L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 100% 19:22
20 A. Miettinen R 0 1 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 19:15
21 K. Brodziak C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10:13
24 D. Boogaard L 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 03:21
25 E. Belanger C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 53.8% 18:02
27 N. Smith C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 80% 08:57
51 J. Sheppard C 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 33.3% 14:11
67 B. Pouliot L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 14:18
3 M. Zidlicky D 0 2 2 -1 0 3 0 0 0 22:05
5 K. Johnsson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 28:49
6 G. Zanon D 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 18:50
8 B. Burns D 1 0 1 -1 0 3 4 0 1 25:43
34 S. Hnidy D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 08:35
55 N. Schultz D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 26:04
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
32 N. Backstrom 35 33 2 .943 64:53 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:28 Colorado Avalanche TJ Galiardi Holding the stick 2
1st 07:04 Minnesota Wild Greg Zanon Tripping 2
1st 09:20 Colorado Avalanche Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
1st 11:49 Colorado Avalanche Adam Foote Interference 2
1st 16:12 Colorado Avalanche Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
2nd 03:38 Minnesota Wild Derek Boogaard Fighting (major) 5
2nd 03:38 Colorado Avalanche David Koci Fighting (major) 5
2nd 12:43 Colorado Avalanche Cody McLeod Closing hand on puck 2
2nd 18:26 Minnesota Wild James Sheppard Tripping 2
3rd 05:59 Colorado Avalanche Marek Svatos Cross checking 2
3rd 13:51 Colorado Avalanche Wojtek Wolski Delaying game puck over glass 2

Game information

Colorado Avalanche head coach
Joe Sacco
Minnesota Wild head coach
Todd Richards
Referees
Dan Marouelli, Dave Jackson
Linesmen
Vaughan Rody, Thor Nelson
Colorado Avalanche scratches
John-Michael Liles, T.J. Hensick
Minnesota Wild scratches
Andy Hilbert, John Scott

2009-2010 season series

Matchup Status Details
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final/SO Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Minnesota Wild 5 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final/SO Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at Colorado Avalanche 0 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at Colorado Avalanche 0 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Oct 21

Matchup Status Details
Nashville Predators 2 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at New York Islanders 4 Final/SO Game page
Buffalo Sabres 5 at Florida Panthers 2 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 4 at Anaheim Ducks 2 Final Game page

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