Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild

Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 2–0 on Sunday, March 4, 2012 on the road.

Final score, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Colorado Avalanche 2 41-35-6
at Minnesota Wild 0 35-36-11

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Colorado Avalanche 17 10 9 36
Minnesota Wild 11 11 8 30

Three stars

  1. S. Varlamov, Colorado Avalanche (goaltender)
  2. M. Hackett, Minnesota Wild (goaltender)
  3. J. McGinn, Colorado Avalanche (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:42 Colorado Avalanche Jamie McGinn (1) Peter Mueller (1), Stefan Elliott (1) Even strength COL 1, MIN 0
1st 08:25 Colorado Avalanche Jamie McGinn (2) Peter Mueller (2), Stefan Elliott (2) Power play COL 2, MIN 0

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

Team stats

Team stats, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Stat Colorado Avalanche Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal 36 30
Power play 1 of 2 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 4
Hits 15 18
Blocked shots 16 18
Giveaways 6 5
Takeaways 9 7
Faceoffs won 25/50 (50%) 25/50 (50%)

Box score

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 M. Duchene C 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 45.5% 17:23
Number 11 J. McGinn L 2 0 2 +1 0 5 0 1 1 13:46
Number 16 J. McClement C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 42.9% 11:56
Number 18 M. Connolly L 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 14:32
Number 23 M. Hejduk R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 08:28
Number 26 P. Stastny C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 2 0 61.5% 16:13
Number 37 R. O'Reilly C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 53.3% 19:05
Number 40 M. Olver C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 15:23
Number 54 D. Jones R 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 100% 16:07
Number 55 C. McLeod L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 08:11
Number 88 P. Mueller C 0 2 2 +1 0 7 0 0 0 17:09
Number 92 G. Landeskog L 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 18:02
Number 5 S. O'Brien D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 22:17
Number 6 E. Johnson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 19:21
Number 8 J. Hejda D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 20:58
Number 22 M. Hunwick D 0 0 0 +1 2 2 1 2 0 18:05
Number 44 R. Wilson D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 23:11
Number 46 S. Elliott D 0 2 2 +1 0 2 0 0 0 13:53
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 S. Varlamov 30 30 0 1.000 60:00 Win

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 M. Cullen C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 55.6% 20:47
Number 10 D. Setoguchi R 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 19:35
Number 14 D. Powe C 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 100% 13:19
Number 15 D. Heatley L 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 23:54
Number 19 S. Veilleux L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 08:28
Number 21 K. Brodziak C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 40% 22:03
Number 22 C. Clutterbuck R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 3 0 14:42
Number 25 N. Johnson R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 19:23
Number 26 E. Christensen C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 57.1% 09:45
Number 28 M. Kassian L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 04:23
Number 41 J. Ortmeyer R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 10:39
Number 43 W. Peters C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 50% 11:55
Number 6 M. Scandella D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 25:13
Number 38 S. Kampfer D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 3 0 21:47
Number 39 N. Prosser D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 17:11
Number 44 J. Falk D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 06:05
Number 46 J. Spurgeon D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 23:54
Number 77 T. Gilbert D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 4 0 25:50
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 M. Hackett 36 34 2 .944 58:51 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:09 Minnesota Wild Darroll Powe Holding 2
2nd 02:15 Colorado Avalanche Mike Connolly High sticking 2
2nd 19:15 Colorado Avalanche Jan Hejda Interference 2
3rd 06:07 Minnesota Wild Devin Setoguchi Slashing 2
3rd 09:45 Colorado Avalanche Matt Hunwick Delaying game puck over glass 2

Game information

Colorado Avalanche head coach
Joe Sacco
Minnesota Wild head coach
Mike Yeo
Referees
Dennis LaRue, Tom Kowal
Linesmen
Vaughan Rody, Brad Lazarowich
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Chuck Kobasew, Kevin Porter, Steve Downie, Tyson Barrie
Minnesota Wild scratches
Kurtis Foster, Chad Rau, Niklas Backstrom, Nick Palmieri

2011-2012 season series

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