Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild

Thursday, November 5, 2009, 8:00 PM ET Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Minnesota Wild 5–2 on Thursday, November 5, 2009 on the road.

Final score, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild
Team	Goals	2009-2010 record
Vancouver Canucks	5	49-28-5
at Minnesota Wild	2	38-36-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vancouver Canucks	1	3	1	5
Minnesota Wild	0	2	0	2

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	6	11	5	22
Minnesota Wild	3	12	15	30

Three stars

K. Brodziak, Minnesota Wild (2 goals)
A. Edler, Vancouver Canucks (2 assists)
C. Ehrhoff, Vancouver Canucks (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	03:49	Vancouver Canucks	Darcy Hordichuk (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	VAN 1, MIN 0
2nd	02:20	Vancouver Canucks	Mason Raymond (1)	Alexander Edler (1), Christian Ehrhoff (1)	Power play	VAN 2, MIN 0
2nd	04:28	Minnesota Wild	Kyle Brodziak (1)	Cal Clutterbuck (1), Brent Burns (1)	Even strength	VAN 2, MIN 1
2nd	12:14	Vancouver Canucks	Henrik Sedin (1)	Alexandre Burrows (1), Willie Mitchell (1)	Shorthanded	VAN 3, MIN 1
2nd	12:47	Minnesota Wild	Kyle Brodziak (2)	Marek Zidlicky (1)	Even strength	VAN 3, MIN 2
2nd	14:52	Vancouver Canucks	Matt Pettinger (1)	Ryan Johnson (1), Alexander Edler (2)	Even strength	VAN 4, MIN 2
3rd	18:19	Vancouver Canucks	Alexandre Burrows (1)	Unassisted	Even strength, Empty net	VAN 5, MIN 2

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	22	30
Power play	1 of 4	0 of 5
Penalty minutes	10	8
Hits	17	20
Blocked shots	13	7
Giveaways	5	7
Takeaways	6	6
Faceoffs won	28/53 (52.8%)	25/53 (47.2%)

Box score

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks 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 10 R. Johnson	C	0	1	1	+2	0	0	1	5	0	77.8%	13:34
Number 13 M. Pettinger	L	1	0	1	+2	0	1	3	1	0		13:04
Number 14 A. Burrows	R	1	1	2	+2	0	3	1	0	0		17:46
Number 15 T. Glass	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0		13:03
Number 17 R. Kesler	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	38.9%	18:25
Number 21 M. Raymond	L	1	0	1	-2	0	2	0	0	1		16:48
Number 24 D. Hordichuk	L	1	0	1	+2	0	2	3	0	0		06:30
Number 26 M. Samuelsson	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	0	100%	15:09
Number 33 H. Sedin	C	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	0	0	54.5%	17:19
Number 37 R. Rypien	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		10:04
Number 42 K. Wellwood	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	0	63.6%	11:07
Number 3 K. Bieksa	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0		18:25
Number 5 C. Ehrhoff	D	0	1	1	0	4	2	0	0	0		26:22
Number 6 S. Salo	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	4	1	0		18:59
Number 8 W. Mitchell	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	2	0		25:58
Number 23 A. Edler	D	0	2	2	+2	0	2	0	1	0		21:09
Number 27 M. Schneider	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		12:59
Number 29 A. Rome	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	0		13:19

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 A. Raycroft	30	28	2	.933	60:00	Win

Minnesota Wild

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	0	0	-2	0	1	2	1	0	53.8%	19:47
Number 11 O. Nolan	R	0	0	0	-2	0	4	2	0	0	33.3%	13:15
Number 12 C. Kobasew	R	0	0	0	+1	2	3	3	0	0		15:49
Number 14 M. Havlat	R	0	0	0	-3	0	3	0	1	0		17:58
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	13:05
Number 17 P. Sykora	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		14:21
Number 20 A. Miettinen	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	25%	14:51
Number 21 K. Brodziak	C	2	0	2	+1	0	3	2	0	0	57.1%	18:22
Number 22 C. Clutterbuck	R	0	1	1	+2	0	1	5	1	0		17:10
Number 24 D. Boogaard	L	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	0		06:50
Number 25 E. Belanger	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	50%	08:02
Number 51 J. Sheppard	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	0	40%	14:30
Number 3 M. Zidlicky	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0		25:20
Number 6 G. Zanon	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0		18:49
Number 8 B. Burns	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0		23:45
Number 34 S. Hnidy	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		16:38
Number 36 J. Scott	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0		12:43
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	0		22:54

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 N. Backstrom	17	13	4	.765	39:47	Loss
Number 37 J. Harding	4	4	0	1.000	19:44

Penalties

Penalties, Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:32	Vancouver Canucks	Kevin Bieksa	High sticking	2
1st	05:33	Minnesota Wild	Chuck Kobasew	Hooking	2
1st	10:46	Vancouver Canucks	Henrik Sedin	Roughing	2
1st	17:08	Vancouver Canucks	Tanner Glass	Holding the stick	2
1st	20:00	Minnesota Wild	Derek Boogaard	Cross checking	2
1st	20:00	Minnesota Wild	Derek Boogaard	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	10:19	Vancouver Canucks	Christian Ehrhoff	Holding	2
2nd	20:00	Vancouver Canucks	Christian Ehrhoff	Tripping	2
3rd	12:53	Minnesota Wild	John Scott	Holding	2

Game information

Vancouver Canucks head coach: Alain Vigneault
Minnesota Wild head coach: Todd Richards
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, David Brisebois
Vancouver Canucks scratches: Steve Bernier, Shane O'Brien
Minnesota Wild scratches: Benoit Pouliot

2009-2010 season series

Every Vancouver Canucks and Minnesota Wild game in the 2009-2010 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Minnesota Wild 1 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Oct 17, 2009
Vancouver Canucks 5 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Nov 5, 2009
Minnesota Wild 3 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Dec 12, 2009
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Wed, Jan 13, 2010
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Minnesota Wild 6	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Feb 14, 2010
Minnesota Wild 3 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final/OT	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, Apr 4, 2010

Other NHL games on Nov 5

Other NHL games on Thursday, November 5, 2009
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 1	Final/SO	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins, Thu, Nov 5, 2009
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 3	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Atlanta Thrashers, Thu, Nov 5, 2009
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final/OT	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Nov 5, 2009
San Jose Sharks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final/SO	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Nov 5, 2009
Calgary Flames 2 at St. Louis Blues 1	Final/OT	Game page: Calgary Flames at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Nov 5, 2009
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 3	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Phoenix Coyotes, Thu, Nov 5, 2009
New York Rangers 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Nov 5, 2009
Nashville Predators 0 at Anaheim Ducks 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Anaheim Ducks, Thu, Nov 5, 2009
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Los Angeles Kings 5	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Nov 5, 2009

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