Minnesota Wild at Columbus Blue Jackets

Nationwide Arena, Columbus Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4–2 on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 on the road.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Minnesota Wild 4 35-36-11
at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 29-46-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Minnesota Wild 0 2 2 4
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 0 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Minnesota Wild 6 12 6 24
Columbus Blue Jackets 18 10 17 45

Three stars

  1. N. Backstrom, Minnesota Wild (goaltender)
  2. C. Clutterbuck, Minnesota Wild (1 goal)
  3. A. Vermette, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 06:51 Columbus Blue Jackets Antoine Vermette (1) Unassisted Shorthanded MIN 0, CBJ 1
1st 10:42 Columbus Blue Jackets Mark Letestu (1) Nikita Nikitin (1), Grant Clitsome (1) Power play MIN 0, CBJ 2
2nd 10:32 Minnesota Wild Matt Cullen (1) Kyle Brodziak (1), Jared Spurgeon (1) Power play MIN 1, CBJ 2
2nd 10:52 Minnesota Wild Nick Johnson (1) Darroll Powe (1), Warren Peters (1) Even strength MIN 2, CBJ 2
3rd 07:38 Minnesota Wild Cal Clutterbuck (1) Pierre-Marc Bouchard (1), Justin Falk (1) Even strength MIN 3, CBJ 2
3rd 19:53 Minnesota Wild Devin Setoguchi (1) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net MIN 4, CBJ 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Columbus Blue Jackets
Stat Minnesota Wild Columbus Blue Jackets
Shots on goal 24 45
Power play 1 of 5 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 31 35
Hits 24 26
Blocked shots 14 11
Giveaways 0 4
Takeaways 2 6
Faceoffs won 29/54 (53.7%) 25/54 (46.3%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 M. Cullen C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 2 0 1 60% 15:57
Number 9 M. Koivu C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 41.2% 22:01
Number 10 D. Setoguchi R 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 0 0 18:27
Number 14 D. Powe C 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 17:20
Number 15 D. Heatley L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 2 0 21:37
Number 16 B. Staubitz R 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 08:15
Number 18 C. Gillies C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 100% 09:44
Number 21 K. Brodziak C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 2 1 0 60% 17:28
Number 22 C. Clutterbuck R 1 0 1 +1 10 4 2 0 0 12:17
Number 25 N. Johnson R 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 15:22
Number 43 W. Peters C 0 1 1 +1 5 0 0 0 0 60% 09:16
Number 96 P. Bouchard C 0 1 1 +1 10 0 0 0 0 13:26
Number 3 M. Zidlicky D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 03:23
Number 4 C. Stoner D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 4 1 0 19:32
Number 39 N. Prosser D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 4 0 22:49
Number 44 J. Falk D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 1 3 0 23:19
Number 46 J. Spurgeon D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 0 0 23:17
Number 55 N. Schultz D 0 0 0 +2 2 1 1 0 0 20:52
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 32 N. Backstrom 45 43 2 .956 60:00 Win

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 J. Carter C 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 0 0 38.9% 18:53
Number 11 M. Calvert L 0 0 0 -1 10 0 0 0 0 05:40
Number 15 D. Dorsett R 0 0 0 0 5 2 6 0 0 13:07
Number 17 M. Letestu C 1 0 1 -1 0 6 4 1 1 23.1% 17:37
Number 18 R. Umberger C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 1 0 19:41
Number 19 R. Johansen C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 16:08
Number 22 V. Prospal L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 17:42
Number 24 D. MacKenzie C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 71.4% 10:24
Number 26 S. Pahlsson C 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 72.7% 14:21
Number 40 J. Boll R 0 0 0 -1 10 1 3 1 0 04:44
Number 50 A. Vermette C 1 0 1 +1 0 5 2 0 0 50% 15:49
Number 61 R. Nash L 0 0 0 -2 2 6 0 0 0 19:23
Number 3 M. Methot D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 1 0 20:43
Number 4 J. Moore D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 09:02
Number 6 N. Nikitin D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 2 0 24:55
Number 14 G. Clitsome D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 0 0 13:00
Number 21 J. Wisniewski D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 3 0 27:41
Number 51 F. Tyutin D 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 23:14
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 S. Mason 23 20 3 .870 58:34 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Columbus Blue Jackets
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:08 Minnesota Wild Brad Staubitz Boarding 2
1st 04:59 Columbus Blue Jackets Jared Boll Misconduct (misconduct) 10
1st 04:59 Minnesota Wild Pierre-Marc Bouchard Misconduct (misconduct) 10
1st 04:59 Minnesota Wild Cal Clutterbuck Misconduct (misconduct) 10
1st 04:59 Columbus Blue Jackets Matt Calvert Misconduct (misconduct) 10
1st 05:12 Columbus Blue Jackets Samuel Pahlsson Hooking 2
1st 09:04 Minnesota Wild Warren Peters Fighting (major) 5
1st 09:04 Columbus Blue Jackets Derek Dorsett Fighting (major) 5
1st 09:04 Minnesota Wild Clayton Stoner Cross checking 2
1st 18:54 Columbus Blue Jackets Rick Nash Hooking 2
2nd 09:05 Columbus Blue Jackets Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
2nd 15:11 Columbus Blue Jackets Fedor Tyutin Interference 2
3rd 02:25 Minnesota Wild Nick Schultz Hooking 2
3rd 03:33 Columbus Blue Jackets Jeff Carter High sticking 2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach
Mike Yeo
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
Scott Arniel
Referees
Wes McCauley, Rob Martell
Linesmen
Dan Schachte, Vaughan Rody
Minnesota Wild scratches
Guillaume Latendresse, Marco Scandella, Casey Wellman
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Aaron Johnson, Cody Bass, Derick Brassard

2011-2012 season series

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Sources and further reading

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