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Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings

STAPLES Center, Los Angeles Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Los Angeles Kings 4–2 on Thursday, December 8, 2011 on the road.

Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Minnesota Wild 4 35-36-11
at Los Angeles Kings 2 40-27-15

Goals by period

Team Total
Minnesota Wild 1 2 1 4
Los Angeles Kings 0 0 2 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Minnesota Wild 12 7 5 24
Los Angeles Kings 13 13 18 44

Three stars

  1. M. Hackett, Minnesota Wild (goaltender)
  2. J. Spurgeon, Minnesota Wild (1 assist)
  3. D. Powe, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:24 Minnesota Wild Mikko Koivu (1) Jared Spurgeon (1), Jeff Taffe (1) Even strength MIN 1, LAK 0
2nd 01:25 Minnesota Wild Darroll Powe (1) Nick Johnson (1), Kyle Brodziak (1) Even strength MIN 2, LAK 0
2nd 16:02 Minnesota Wild Marco Scandella (1) Dany Heatley (1), Matt Cullen (1) Even strength MIN 3, LAK 0
3rd 03:59 Los Angeles Kings Dustin Penner (1) Jack Johnson (1), Anze Kopitar (1) Even strength MIN 3, LAK 1
3rd 11:42 Minnesota Wild Cody Almond (1) Nick Johnson (2), Darroll Powe (1) Even strength MIN 4, LAK 1
3rd 16:32 Los Angeles Kings Trent Hunter (1) Kyle Clifford (1), Jack Johnson (2) Even strength MIN 4, LAK 2

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

Team stats

Stat Minnesota Wild Los Angeles Kings
Shots on goal 24 44
Power play 0 of 4 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 17 8
Hits 22 46
Blocked shots 21 9
Giveaways 4 13
Takeaways 3 4
Faceoffs won 25/60 (41.7%) 35/60 (58.3%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player
7 M. Cullen C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 1 35% 20:46
9 M. Koivu C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 3 2 60.9% 23:38
14 D. Powe C 1 1 2 +3 0 1 3 0 14:48
15 D. Heatley L 0 1 1 +2 0 3 0 1 50% 20:07
16 B. Staubitz R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 05:17
17 C. Wellman C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 3 0 17:57
18 C. Gillies C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 08:14
21 K. Brodziak C 0 1 1 +1 15 1 2 0 40% 06:53
23 J. Taffe L 0 1 1 +2 0 2 1 0 17:05
25 N. Johnson R 0 2 2 +2 0 1 0 0 12:14
27 C. Almond C 1 0 1 0 2 1 2 1 14.3% 11:13
96 P. Bouchard C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 19:37
2 M. Lundin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 20:43
4 C. Stoner D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 15:28
5 G. Zanon D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 15:33
6 M. Scandella D 1 0 1 +2 0 3 1 0 22:38
46 J. Spurgeon D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 1 3 22:56
55 N. Schultz D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 18:05
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
31 M. Hackett 44 42 2 .955 59:48 Win

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player
11 A. Kopitar C 0 1 1 -1 2 7 3 1 72.2% 22:57
12 S. Gagne L 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 50% 18:37
13 K. Clifford L 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 10:10
14 J. Williams R 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 16:35
17 E. Moreau L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 06:39
22 T. Lewis C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 06:58
23 D. Brown R 0 0 0 -1 2 5 12 0 22:47
24 C. Fraser C 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 55.6% 07:51
25 D. Penner L 1 0 1 -1 0 3 1 0 18:54
28 J. Stoll C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 75% 14:27
47 T. Hunter R 1 0 1 -1 0 3 4 0 13:02
48 A. Loktionov C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 28.6% 14:56
2 M. Greene D 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 15:14
3 J. Johnson D 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 23:18
7 R. Scuderi D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 18:56
8 D. Doughty D 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 26:29
26 S. Voynov D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 5 2 18:35
27 A. Martinez D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 17:28
Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie
32 J. Quick 24 20 4 .833 58:07 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 01:22 Los Angeles Kings Justin Williams Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 04:10 Los Angeles Kings Dustin Brown Interference 2
2nd 04:48 Minnesota Wild Kyle Brodziak Boarding (major) 5
2nd 04:48 Minnesota Wild Kyle Brodziak Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
2nd 17:20 Los Angeles Kings Jarret Stoll Holding the stick 2
2nd 18:22 Los Angeles Kings Anze Kopitar Hooking 2
2nd 19:41 Minnesota Wild Cody Almond High sticking 2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach
Mike Yeo
Los Angeles Kings head coach
Terry Murray
Referees
Tim Peel, Brad Meier
Linesmen
Jay Sharrers, Bryan Pancich
Minnesota Wild scratches
Josh Harding, Cal Clutterbuck, Nate Prosser
Los Angeles Kings scratches
Brad Richardson, Kevin Westgarth, Davis Drewiske

2011-2012 season series

Matchup Status Details
Minnesota Wild 2 at Los Angeles Kings 5 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 4 at Los Angeles Kings 2 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Minnesota Wild 0 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Minnesota Wild 4 Final/SO Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 8

Matchup Status Details
Florida Panthers 2 at Boston Bruins 0 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 4 at New Jersey Devils 5 Final/SO Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at New York Islanders 2 Final/OT Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at New York Rangers 2 Final/SO Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3 Final/OT Game page
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final/SO Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 2 at St. Louis Blues 4 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Calgary Flames 3 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 2 at San Jose Sharks 5 Final Game page

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