Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche

Thursday, February 3, 2011, 9:00 PM ET Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche 4–3 on Thursday, February 3, 2011 on the road.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Team	Goals	2010-2011 record
Minnesota Wild	4	39-35-8
at Colorado Avalanche	3	30-44-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	2	1	1	4
Colorado Avalanche	0	1	2	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	5	17	3	25
Colorado Avalanche	12	10	19	41

Three stars

A. Brunette, Minnesota Wild (2 goals)
M. Hejduk, Colorado Avalanche (2 goals)
P. Bouchard, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	00:33	Minnesota Wild	Kyle Brodziak (1)	Nick Schultz (1), Cal Clutterbuck (1)	Even strength	MIN 1, COL 0
1st	01:01	Minnesota Wild	Andrew Brunette (1)	Antti Miettinen (1), Mikko Koivu (1)	Even strength	MIN 2, COL 0
2nd	11:47	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk (1)	Kevin Porter (1), Kyle Cumiskey (1)	Even strength	MIN 2, COL 1
2nd	16:50	Minnesota Wild	Andrew Brunette (2)	Mikko Koivu (2), Pierre-Marc Bouchard (1)	Even strength	MIN 3, COL 1
3rd	00:45	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk (2)	Chris Stewart (1), Adam Foote (1)	Even strength	MIN 3, COL 2
3rd	11:26	Minnesota Wild	Pierre-Marc Bouchard (1)	Martin Havlat (1)	Even strength	MIN 4, COL 2
3rd	19:49	Colorado Avalanche	Chris Stewart (1)	Brandon Yip (1), TJ Galiardi (1)	Even strength	MIN 4, COL 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Stat	Minnesota Wild	Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal	25	41
Power play	0 of 3	0 of 3
Penalty minutes	11	11
Hits	26	27
Blocked shots	8	9
Giveaways	4	7
Takeaways	4	19
Faceoffs won	27/53 (50.9%)	26/53 (49.1%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 M. Cullen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	71.4%	16:38
Number 9 M. Koivu	C	0	2	2	+2	0	4	0	0	63.6%	16:43
Number 11 J. Madden	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	36.4%	14:37
Number 12 C. Kobasew	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		14:34
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	2	0	2	+1	0	4	0	0		14:58
Number 16 B. Staubitz	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		07:40
Number 20 A. Miettinen	R	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0		15:03
Number 21 K. Brodziak	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	3	0	40%	17:35
Number 22 C. Clutterbuck	R	0	1	1	-1	0	2	5	0		16:35
Number 23 E. Nystrom	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		13:41
Number 24 M. Havlat	R	0	1	1	0	4	3	2	0		17:23
Number 96 P. Bouchard	C	1	1	2	+1	0	3	0	0		14:23
Number 4 C. Stoner	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	2	2		19:17
Number 5 G. Zanon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	2		23:52
Number 8 B. Burns	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0		25:57
Number 25 C. Barker	D	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	3		07:19
Number 46 J. Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		15:47
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	4	1		21:58

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 60 J. Theodore	41	38	3	.927	60:00	Win

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Duchene	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	50%	20:49
Number 11 P. Dupuis	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	50%	10:26
Number 12 K. Porter	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1		16:56
Number 18 B. Yip	R	0	1	1	0	5	3	2	0		15:10
Number 23 M. Hejduk	R	2	0	2	+1	2	4	0	0	50%	19:32
Number 25 C. Stewart	R	1	1	2	+1	0	7	1	0		19:41
Number 26 P. Stastny	C	0	0	0	-1	0	6	2	0	40%	17:53
Number 29 R. Stoa	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		16:42
Number 34 D. Winnik	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		12:56
Number 39 T. Galiardi	L	0	1	1	-2	0	0	2	0	83.3%	13:36
Number 55 C. McLeod	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	100%	10:58
Number 3 R. O'Byrne	D	0	0	0	-2	2	1	3	2		16:39
Number 4 J. Liles	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2		20:24
Number 8 K. Shattenkirk	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		20:17
Number 10 K. Cumiskey	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		19:49
Number 44 R. Wilson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	3		15:55
Number 48 M. Hunwick	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	0		11:23
Number 52 A. Foote	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0		16:43

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 C. Anderson	25	21	4	.840	58:11	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	11:47	Minnesota Wild	Brad Staubitz	Roughing	2
2nd	06:25	Colorado Avalanche	Brandon Yip	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	06:25	Minnesota Wild	Cam Barker	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	09:33	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk	Hooking	2
2nd	14:50	Colorado Avalanche	Ryan O'Byrne	Elbowing	2
2nd	17:35	Colorado Avalanche	Kevin Shattenkirk	High sticking	2
3rd	03:55	Minnesota Wild	Martin Havlat	High sticking double minor	4

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach: Todd Richards
Colorado Avalanche head coach: Joe Sacco
Referees: Bill McCreary, Marc Joannette
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Ryan Galloway
Minnesota Wild scratches: Marco Scandella
Colorado Avalanche scratches: David Koci, David Jones, Ryan O'Reilly

2010-2011 season series

Every Minnesota Wild and Colorado Avalanche game in the 2010-2011 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Minnesota Wild 4 at Colorado Avalanche 7	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Nov 27, 2010
Minnesota Wild 3 at Colorado Avalanche 1	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Dec 23, 2010
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Minnesota Wild 1	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Fri, Jan 14, 2011
Minnesota Wild 4 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Feb 3, 2011
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Wed, Feb 9, 2011
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Mar 8, 2011

Other NHL games on Feb 3

Other NHL games on Thursday, February 3, 2011
Matchup	Status	Details
Dallas Stars 3 at Boston Bruins 6	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Boston Bruins, Thu, Feb 3, 2011
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs, Thu, Feb 3, 2011
New Jersey Devils 3 at New York Rangers 2	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers, Thu, Feb 3, 2011
Nashville Predators 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Feb 3, 2011
Calgary Flames 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 2	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Atlanta Thrashers, Thu, Feb 3, 2011

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