Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks

Wednesday, January 4, 2012, 10:00 PM ET Rogers Arena, Vancouver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Minnesota Wild 3–0 on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at home.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks
Team	Goals	2011-2012 record
Minnesota Wild	0	35-36-11
at Vancouver Canucks	3	51-22-9

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	11	10	7	28
Vancouver Canucks	16	9	10	35

Three stars

R. Luongo, Vancouver Canucks (goaltender)
A. Burrows, Vancouver Canucks (1 goal)
D. Sedin, Vancouver Canucks (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:42	Vancouver Canucks	Daniel Sedin (1)	Henrik Sedin (1), Dan Hamhuis (1)	Even strength	MIN 0, VAN 1
1st	10:24	Vancouver Canucks	Alexandre Burrows (1)	Daniel Sedin (1), Henrik Sedin (2)	Even strength	MIN 0, VAN 2
3rd	19:31	Vancouver Canucks	Manny Malhotra (1)	Ryan Kesler (1)	Even strength, Empty net	MIN 0, VAN 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks
Stat	Minnesota Wild	Vancouver Canucks
Shots on goal	28	35
Power play	0 of 4	0 of 2
Penalty minutes	6	10
Hits	26	23
Blocked shots	19	17
Giveaways	3	12
Takeaways	5	13
Faceoffs won	36/63 (57.1%)	27/63 (42.9%)

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	-2	0	1	0	2	30.8%	16:10
Number 9 M. Koivu	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	66.7%	20:28
Number 10 D. Setoguchi	R	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0		16:12
Number 14 D. Powe	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	5	1		14:03
Number 15 D. Heatley	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0	100%	20:41
Number 17 C. Wellman	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		10:22
Number 18 C. Gillies	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		07:17
Number 21 K. Brodziak	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	2	53.3%	16:30
Number 22 C. Clutterbuck	R	0	0	0	-1	0	5	5	1		17:45
Number 25 N. Johnson	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	3	0		13:02
Number 43 W. Peters	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	70%	07:47
Number 96 P. Bouchard	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		16:31
Number 3 M. Zidlicky	D	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	1		22:10
Number 6 M. Scandella	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		17:28
Number 39 N. Prosser	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	6		19:27
Number 44 J. Falk	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		18:26
Number 46 J. Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	2		22:24
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		18:34

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 37 J. Harding	34	32	2	.941	58:43	Loss

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 C. Hodgson	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	14.3%	10:42
Number 14 A. Burrows	R	1	0	1	+2	0	3	1	0	50%	17:29
Number 17 R. Kesler	C	0	1	1	+1	0	5	1	0	35.7%	20:22
Number 20 C. Higgins	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0		16:10
Number 21 M. Raymond	L	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		14:01
Number 22 D. Sedin	L	1	1	2	+2	0	5	1	0		16:57
Number 25 A. Ebbett	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		08:30
Number 27 M. Malhotra	C	1	0	1	+1	2	2	2	1	63.2%	15:03
Number 32 D. Weise	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1		09:58
Number 33 H. Sedin	C	0	2	2	+2	2	0	0	2	35.3%	17:07
Number 36 J. Hansen	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1		13:16
Number 40 M. Lapierre	C	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	2	50%	12:11
Number 2 D. Hamhuis	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	3		21:30
Number 3 K. Bieksa	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1		22:49
Number 4 K. Ballard	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2		16:40
Number 6 S. Salo	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	2	2		20:05
Number 23 A. Edler	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	0		21:07
Number 41 A. Alberts	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		16:03

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 R. Luongo	28	28	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	12:26	Minnesota Wild	Nick Johnson	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
1st	12:26	Vancouver Canucks	Dale Weise	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
1st	12:52	Minnesota Wild	Marek Zidlicky	Hooking	2
1st	16:50	Vancouver Canucks	Mason Raymond	Tripping	2
1st	18:58	Minnesota Wild	Nate Prosser	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	07:18	Vancouver Canucks	Manny Malhotra	High sticking	2
3rd	04:41	Vancouver Canucks	Henrik Sedin	Holding the stick	2
3rd	09:42	Vancouver Canucks	Cody Hodgson	Hooking	2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach: Mike Yeo
Vancouver Canucks head coach: Alain Vigneault
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Vaughan Rody, Thor Nelson
Minnesota Wild scratches: Greg Zanon, Mike Lundin, Brad Staubitz
Vancouver Canucks scratches: Alexander Sulzer

2011-2012 season series

Every Minnesota Wild and Vancouver Canucks game in the 2011-2012 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Minnesota Wild 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3	Final/OT	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Oct 22, 2011
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Nov 3, 2011
Minnesota Wild 0 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Mon, Dec 19, 2011
Minnesota Wild 0 at Vancouver Canucks 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Wed, Jan 4, 2012
Vancouver Canucks 5 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Feb 9, 2012
Vancouver Canucks 0 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Mon, Mar 19, 2012

Other NHL games on Jan 4

Other NHL games on Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Matchup	Status	Details
Winnipeg Jets 3 at Montreal Canadiens 7	Final	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Jan 4, 2012
Boston Bruins 6 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils, Wed, Jan 4, 2012
San Jose Sharks 3 at Anaheim Ducks 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Jan 4, 2012

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