Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild

Thursday, October 14, 2010, 8:30 PM ET Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Edmonton Oilers 4–2 on Thursday, October 14, 2010 at home.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild
Team	Goals	2010-2011 record
Edmonton Oilers	2	25-45-12
at Minnesota Wild	4	39-35-8

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Edmonton Oilers	10	6	10	26
Minnesota Wild	5	11	8	24

Three stars

M. Koivu, Minnesota Wild (2 goals, 1 assist)
M. Cullen, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)
M. Zidlicky, Minnesota Wild (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	07:48	Minnesota Wild	Antti Miettinen (1)	Andrew Brunette (1), Cam Barker (1)	Power play	EDM 0, MIN 1
2nd	02:57	Edmonton Oilers	Dustin Penner (1)	Ales Hemsky (1), Sam Gagner (1)	Power play	EDM 1, MIN 1
2nd	08:24	Edmonton Oilers	Tom Gilbert (1)	Shawn Horcoff (1)	Even strength	EDM 2, MIN 1
2nd	14:31	Minnesota Wild	Mikko Koivu (1)	Matt Cullen (1), Antti Miettinen (1)	Power play	EDM 2, MIN 2
2nd	15:23	Minnesota Wild	Mikko Koivu (2)	Andrew Brunette (2), Marek Zidlicky (1)	Power play	EDM 2, MIN 3
3rd	07:37	Minnesota Wild	Matt Cullen (1)	Mikko Koivu (1)	Power play	EDM 2, MIN 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild
Stat	Edmonton Oilers	Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal	26	24
Power play	1 of 7	4 of 6
Penalty minutes	14	16
Hits	14	23
Blocked shots	12	10
Giveaways	4	10
Takeaways	4	7
Faceoffs won	31/68 (45.6%)	37/68 (54.4%)

Box score

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers 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 4 T. Hall	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	0		14:25
Number 10 S. Horcoff	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1	0	36%	17:09
Number 13 A. Cogliano	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14.3%	13:57
Number 14 J. Eberle	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0	0		17:05
Number 16 C. Fraser	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	58.3%	09:32
Number 27 D. Penner	L	1	0	1	0	2	4	1	0	1	66.7%	18:59
Number 28 R. Jones	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		08:56
Number 46 Z. Stortini	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		05:16
Number 67 G. Brule	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	80%	13:31
Number 83 A. Hemsky	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	18:41
Number 89 S. Gagner	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	46.7%	20:02
Number 91 M. Paajarvi	L	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0		15:04
Number 2 J. Vandermeer	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0		14:06
Number 5 L. Smid	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	1	0		16:49
Number 6 R. Whitney	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0		28:44
Number 26 K. Foster	D	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	1	0		22:13
Number 49 T. Peckham	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0		15:27
Number 77 T. Gilbert	D	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	2	0		22:49

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 N. Khabibulin	24	20	4	.833	58:06	Loss

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 7 M. Cullen	C	1	1	2	0	2	3	1	0	1	38.5%	19:34
Number 9 M. Koivu	C	2	1	3	0	0	3	1	0	2	57.9%	19:05
Number 11 J. Madden	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	55.6%	13:31
Number 12 C. Kobasew	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		12:31
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	0	2	2	0	2	2	1	0	0		13:10
Number 16 B. Staubitz	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0		06:02
Number 20 A. Miettinen	R	1	1	2	0	2	5	1	0	1	100%	15:59
Number 21 K. Brodziak	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	66.7%	14:22
Number 22 C. Clutterbuck	R	0	0	0	0	2	4	4	1	0		13:29
Number 23 E. Nystrom	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0		11:37
Number 24 M. Havlat	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		17:31
Number 48 G. Latendresse	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0		13:21
Number 3 M. Zidlicky	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	2	0		20:34
Number 5 G. Zanon	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0		18:54
Number 8 B. Burns	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		24:12
Number 25 C. Barker	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0		16:15
Number 41 J. Falk	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		14:52
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0		20:44

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 N. Backstrom	26	24	2	.923	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:39	Minnesota Wild	Matt Cullen	Hooking	2
1st	05:08	Minnesota Wild	Andrew Brunette	Holding	2
1st	05:52	Edmonton Oilers	Dustin Penner	Hooking	2
1st	11:16	Minnesota Wild	Greg Zanon	Cross checking	2
1st	18:36	Minnesota Wild	Kyle Brodziak	Roughing	2
2nd	02:36	Minnesota Wild	Guillaume Latendresse	Tripping	2
2nd	09:14	Edmonton Oilers	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	14:08	Edmonton Oilers	Magnus Paajarvi	Holding	2
2nd	14:37	Edmonton Oilers	Jim Vandermeer	Interference	2
2nd	15:23	Edmonton Oilers	Colin Fraser	Roughing	2
2nd	15:23	Minnesota Wild	Antti Miettinen	Roughing	2
2nd	18:41	Minnesota Wild	Cal Clutterbuck	Interference	2
3rd	01:02	Edmonton Oilers	Kurtis Foster	Hooking	2
3rd	07:33	Edmonton Oilers	Kurtis Foster	Holding the stick	2
3rd	11:37	Minnesota Wild	Brad Staubitz	Hooking	2

Game information

Edmonton Oilers head coach: Tom Renney
Minnesota Wild head coach: Todd Richards
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Marc Joannette
Linesmen: Thor Nelson, Ryan Galloway
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Jason Strudwick, Jeff Deslauriers, Steve MacIntyre
Minnesota Wild scratches: Clayton Stoner

2010-2011 season series

Every Edmonton Oilers and Minnesota Wild game in the 2010-2011 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Oct 14, 2010
Minnesota Wild 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Oct 21, 2010
Minnesota Wild 4 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Jan 18, 2011
Edmonton Oilers 1 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Feb 22, 2011
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Mar 31, 2011
Minnesota Wild 3 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Apr 8, 2011

Other NHL games on Oct 14

Other NHL games on Thursday, October 14, 2010
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Oct 14, 2010
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Oct 14, 2010
St. Louis Blues 3 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Nashville Predators, Thu, Oct 14, 2010
Detroit Red Wings 1 at Dallas Stars 4	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Dallas Stars, Thu, Oct 14, 2010
Florida Panthers 3 at Calgary Flames 0	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Calgary Flames, Thu, Oct 14, 2010

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