Montreal Canadiens at Minnesota Wild
· Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Montreal Canadiens beat the Minnesota Wild 8–1 on Sunday, March 20, 2011 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Minnesota Wild
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
2 |
4 |
2 |
8 |
| Minnesota Wild |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Minnesota Wild
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Montreal Canadiens |
11 |
13 |
8 |
32 |
| Minnesota Wild |
12 |
8 |
11 |
31 |
Three stars
- P. Subban, Montreal Canadiens (3 goals, 1 assist)
- R. White, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal, 1 assist)
- B. Pouliot, Montreal Canadiens (3 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
00:31 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Ryan White (1) |
Benoit Pouliot (1), P.K. Subban (1) |
Even strength |
MTL 1, MIN 0 |
| 1st |
06:47 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Andrei Kostitsyn (1) |
Benoit Pouliot (2) |
Even strength |
MTL 2, MIN 0 |
| 2nd |
00:51 |
Montreal Canadiens |
P.K. Subban (1) |
David Desharnais (1), Benoit Pouliot (3) |
Even strength |
MTL 3, MIN 0 |
| 2nd |
05:22 |
Montreal Canadiens |
James Wisniewski (1) |
Michael Cammalleri (1), Alex Auld (1) |
Even strength |
MTL 4, MIN 0 |
| 2nd |
07:35 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Travis Moen (1) |
Scott Gomez (1), Roman Hamrlik (1) |
Even strength |
MTL 5, MIN 0 |
| 2nd |
16:23 |
Montreal Canadiens |
P.K. Subban (2) |
James Wisniewski (1), Michael Cammalleri (2) |
Power play |
MTL 6, MIN 0 |
| 3rd |
01:27 |
Montreal Canadiens |
P.K. Subban (3) |
Ryan White (1), David Desharnais (2) |
Even strength |
MTL 7, MIN 0 |
| 3rd |
12:14 |
Minnesota Wild |
Mikko Koivu (1) |
Unassisted |
Power play, Penalty shot |
MTL 7, MIN 1 |
| 3rd |
13:55 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Tom Pyatt (1) |
Brian Gionta (1), David Desharnais (3) |
Even strength |
MTL 8, MIN 1 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Minnesota Wild
| Stat |
Montreal Canadiens |
Minnesota Wild |
| Shots on goal |
32 |
31 |
| Power play |
1 of 5 |
1 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
23 |
27 |
| Hits |
4 |
19 |
| Blocked shots |
15 |
7 |
| Giveaways |
4 |
6 |
| Takeaways |
4 |
3 |
| Faceoffs won |
26/63 (41.3%) |
37/63 (58.7%) |
Box score
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 S. Gomez |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
38.9% |
17:57 |
| Number 13 M. Cammalleri |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:34 |
| Number 21 B. Gionta |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:01 |
| Number 32 T. Moen |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:07 |
| Number 34 N. Dawes |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:19 |
| Number 46 A. Kostitsyn |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:39 |
| Number 51 A. Palushaj |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:27 |
| Number 53 R. White |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+3 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
09:17 |
| Number 57 B. Pouliot |
L |
0 |
3 |
3 |
+4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:17 |
| Number 58 D. Desharnais |
C |
0 |
3 |
3 |
+4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
45.8% |
18:21 |
| Number 81 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
31.3% |
12:44 |
| Number 94 T. Pyatt |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
75% |
14:04 |
| Number 20 J. Wisniewski |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:23 |
| Number 22 P. Mara |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
12 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
|
13:23 |
| Number 44 R. Hamrlik |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:38 |
| Number 45 A. Picard |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
20:09 |
| Number 75 H. Gill |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:10 |
| Number 76 P. Subban |
D |
3 |
1 |
4 |
+3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
23:30 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 A. Auld |
31 |
30 |
1 |
.968 |
60:00 |
Win |
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 7 M. Cullen |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
18:13 |
| Number 9 M. Koivu |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-2 |
2 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
66.7% |
17:29 |
| Number 11 J. Madden |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
15:25 |
| Number 12 C. Kobasew |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:26 |
| Number 15 A. Brunette |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:57 |
| Number 16 B. Staubitz |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:21 |
| Number 20 A. Miettinen |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:32 |
| Number 21 K. Brodziak |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
16:36 |
| Number 22 C. Clutterbuck |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-4 |
12 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:49 |
| Number 23 E. Nystrom |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
25% |
12:04 |
| Number 24 M. Havlat |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:26 |
| Number 96 P. Bouchard |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:19 |
| Number 4 C. Stoner |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:53 |
| Number 5 G. Zanon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:58 |
| Number 8 B. Burns |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:04 |
| Number 39 N. Prosser |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:04 |
| Number 46 J. Spurgeon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:58 |
| Number 55 N. Schultz |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:03 |
Minnesota Wild goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 32 N. Backstrom |
13 |
10 |
3 |
.769 |
32:25 |
|
| Number 60 J. Theodore |
19 |
14 |
5 |
.737 |
27:21 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Minnesota Wild
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
06:31 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Ryan White |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 1st |
06:31 |
Minnesota Wild |
Clayton Stoner |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 1st |
07:06 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Andrei Kostitsyn |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
17:05 |
Minnesota Wild |
Brad Staubitz |
High sticking |
2 |
| 2nd |
03:01 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Aaron Palushaj |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
15:46 |
Minnesota Wild |
Brad Staubitz |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:22 |
Minnesota Wild |
Antti Miettinen |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:21 |
Minnesota Wild |
Mikko Koivu |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
07:51 |
Minnesota Wild |
Cal Clutterbuck |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 3rd |
07:51 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Paul Mara |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 3rd |
07:51 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Paul Mara |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
07:51 |
Minnesota Wild |
Cal Clutterbuck |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
10:52 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Brian Gionta |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
16:20 |
Minnesota Wild |
Martin Havlat |
Hooking |
2 |
Game information
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Jacques Martin
- Minnesota Wild head coach
- Todd Richards
- Referees
- Chris Rooney, Marc Joannette
- Linesmen
- Mark Wheler, Bryan Pancich
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Brent Sopel, Jeff Halpern, Tomas Plekanec, Yannick Weber
- Minnesota Wild scratches
- Warren Peters, Marek Zidlicky, Cam Barker, Guillaume Latendresse, Marco Scandella
Other NHL games on Mar 20
Other NHL games on Sunday, March 20, 2011
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 New York Rangers
5
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
2
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, Mar 20, 2011
|
 Nashville Predators
4
 at Buffalo Sabres
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Nashville Predators at Buffalo Sabres, Sun, Mar 20, 2011
|
 New Jersey Devils
3
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
0
|
Final
|
Game page: New Jersey Devils at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sun, Mar 20, 2011
|
 Chicago Blackhawks
2
 at Phoenix Coyotes
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Phoenix Coyotes, Sun, Mar 20, 2011
|
 Calgary Flames
4
 at Anaheim Ducks
5
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Calgary Flames at Anaheim Ducks, Sun, Mar 20, 2011
|
Sources and further reading
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