New Jersey Devils at Minnesota Wild
· Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Minnesota Wild beat the New Jersey Devils 4–2 on Friday, December 2, 2011 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, New Jersey Devils at Minnesota Wild
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New Jersey Devils |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Minnesota Wild |
3 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, New Jersey Devils at Minnesota Wild
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New Jersey Devils |
9 |
12 |
10 |
31 |
| Minnesota Wild |
6 |
6 |
4 |
16 |
Three stars
- K. Brodziak, Minnesota Wild (2 goals)
- J. Harding, Minnesota Wild (goaltender)
- C. Wellman, Minnesota Wild (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, New Jersey Devils at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
02:54 |
New Jersey Devils |
Zach Parise (1) |
Andy Greene (1), Adam Henrique (1) |
Even strength |
NJD 1, MIN 0 |
| 1st |
03:14 |
Minnesota Wild |
Dany Heatley (1) |
Jared Spurgeon (1), Niklas Backstrom (1) |
Even strength |
NJD 1, MIN 1 |
| 1st |
06:55 |
Minnesota Wild |
Kyle Brodziak (1) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
NJD 1, MIN 2 |
| 1st |
08:17 |
Minnesota Wild |
Casey Wellman (1) |
Matt Cullen (1), Pierre-Marc Bouchard (1) |
Even strength |
NJD 1, MIN 3 |
| 1st |
13:59 |
New Jersey Devils |
Ilya Kovalchuk (1) |
Zach Parise (1) |
Even strength |
NJD 2, MIN 3 |
| 3rd |
16:24 |
Minnesota Wild |
Kyle Brodziak (2) |
Nick Johnson (1), Marco Scandella (1) |
Even strength |
NJD 2, MIN 4 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, New Jersey Devils at Minnesota Wild
| Stat |
New Jersey Devils |
Minnesota Wild |
| Shots on goal |
31 |
16 |
| Power play |
0 of 5 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
10 |
| Hits |
22 |
15 |
| Blocked shots |
9 |
24 |
| Giveaways |
8 |
7 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
9 |
| Faceoffs won |
25/57 (43.9%) |
32/57 (56.1%) |
Box score
New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 D. Zubrus |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
18:10 |
| Number 9 Z. Parise |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:41 |
| Number 14 A. Henrique |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
31.3% |
19:27 |
| Number 15 P. Sykora |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:23 |
| Number 17 I. Kovalchuk |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
|
26:04 |
| Number 18 T. Sestito |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
40% |
06:56 |
| Number 20 R. Carter |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
55.6% |
13:16 |
| Number 21 M. Tedenby |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
12:51 |
| Number 22 E. Boulton |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
06:34 |
| Number 23 D. Clarkson |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
16:54 |
| Number 25 C. Janssen |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
05:39 |
| Number 26 P. Elias |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
60% |
19:38 |
| Number 5 A. Larsson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
22:54 |
| Number 6 A. Greene |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
15:03 |
| Number 7 H. Tallinder |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
19:02 |
| Number 24 B. Salvador |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:05 |
| Number 28 A. Volchenkov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:02 |
| Number 29 M. Fayne |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
21:30 |
New Jersey Devils goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 1 J. Hedberg |
12 |
11 |
1 |
.917 |
49:25 |
|
| Number 30 M. Brodeur |
4 |
1 |
3 |
.250 |
08:17 |
Loss |
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 7 M. Cullen |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
50% |
16:31 |
| Number 9 M. Koivu |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
63.2% |
21:30 |
| Number 10 D. Setoguchi |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:40 |
| Number 14 D. Powe |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
|
16:55 |
| Number 15 D. Heatley |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:17 |
| Number 16 B. Staubitz |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
05:22 |
| Number 17 C. Wellman |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
11:53 |
| Number 18 C. Gillies |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
07:24 |
| Number 21 K. Brodziak |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+2 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
18:23 |
| Number 25 N. Johnson |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
16:12 |
| Number 27 C. Almond |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
75% |
09:04 |
| Number 96 P. Bouchard |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:09 |
| Number 2 M. Lundin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
|
21:31 |
| Number 4 C. Stoner |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:21 |
| Number 5 G. Zanon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
|
19:45 |
| Number 6 M. Scandella |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
19:28 |
| Number 46 J. Spurgeon |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
20:25 |
| Number 55 N. Schultz |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
18:24 |
Minnesota Wild goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 32 N. Backstrom |
9 |
7 |
2 |
.778 |
20:00 |
Win |
| Number 37 J. Harding |
22 |
22 |
0 |
1.000 |
40:00 |
|
Penalties
Penalties, New Jersey Devils at Minnesota Wild
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
14:44 |
Minnesota Wild |
Kyle Brodziak |
Slashing |
2 |
| 1st |
17:21 |
New Jersey Devils |
David Clarkson |
Interference goalkeeper |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:48 |
Minnesota Wild |
Colton Gillies |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:30 |
Minnesota Wild |
Nick Schultz |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
15:51 |
New Jersey Devils |
Mattias Tedenby |
Boarding |
2 |
| 3rd |
16:12 |
Minnesota Wild |
Devin Setoguchi |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:10 |
Minnesota Wild |
Dany Heatley |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:51 |
New Jersey Devils |
David Clarkson |
Boarding |
2 |
Game information
- New Jersey Devils head coach
- Peter DeBoer
- Minnesota Wild head coach
- Mike Yeo
- Referees
- Dan O'Halloran, Rob Martell
- Linesmen
- Lonnie Cameron, Brian Mach
- New Jersey Devils scratches
- Mark Fraser, Rod Pelley
- Minnesota Wild scratches
- Cal Clutterbuck, David McIntyre, Justin Falk
Other NHL games on Dec 2
Other NHL games on Friday, December 2, 2011
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Detroit Red Wings
4
 at Buffalo Sabres
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Dec 2, 2011
|
 New York Islanders
4
 at Chicago Blackhawks
5
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Chicago Blackhawks, Fri, Dec 2, 2011
|
 St. Louis Blues
2
 at Colorado Avalanche
3
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Colorado Avalanche, Fri, Dec 2, 2011
|
 Columbus Blue Jackets
3
 at Edmonton Oilers
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Dec 2, 2011
|
 Philadelphia Flyers
4
 at Anaheim Ducks
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Anaheim Ducks, Fri, Dec 2, 2011
|
Sources and further reading
New Jersey Devils 
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