Arizona Coyotes at Minnesota Wild

Thursday, October 23, 2014, 8:00 PM ET Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Arizona Coyotes 2–0 on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at home.

Final score, Arizona Coyotes at Minnesota Wild
Team	Goals	2014-2015 record
Arizona Coyotes	0	24-50-8
at Minnesota Wild	2	46-28-8

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Arizona Coyotes at Minnesota Wild
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Arizona Coyotes	9	8	9	26
Minnesota Wild	12	10	7	29

Three stars

J. Spurgeon, Minnesota Wild (2 assists)
D. Kuemper, Minnesota Wild (goaltender)
J. Brodin, Minnesota Wild

Scoring summary

Every goal, Arizona Coyotes at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	02:53	Minnesota Wild	Charlie Coyle (2)	Jared Spurgeon (2), Thomas Vanek (2)	Even strength	ARI 0, MIN 1
2nd	05:27	Minnesota Wild	Jason Pominville (2)	Zach Parise (3), Jared Spurgeon (3)	Even strength	ARI 0, MIN 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Arizona Coyotes at Minnesota Wild
Stat	Arizona Coyotes	Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal	26	29
Power play	0 of 2	0 of 3
Penalty minutes	6	4
Hits	19	11
Blocked shots	19	14
Giveaways	2	8
Takeaways	2	6
Faceoffs won	39/60 (65%)	21/60 (35%)

Box score

Arizona Coyotes

Arizona Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 S. Gagner	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	1	66.7%	17:34
Number 10 M. Erat	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0		16:28
Number 14 J. Vitale	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	50%	12:55
Number 18 D. Moss	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	100%	09:50
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0		20:02
Number 22 B. McMillan	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50%	10:45
Number 24 K. Chipchura	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50%	10:58
Number 28 L. Korpikoski	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1		16:18
Number 36 R. Klinkhammer	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0		12:52
Number 44 B. Crombeen	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		08:36
Number 50 A. Vermette	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	76.9%	20:06
Number 89 M. Boedker	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		19:16
Number 3 K. Yandle	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	3		23:32
Number 4 Z. Michalek	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	3		18:35
Number 5 C. Murphy	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2		17:14
Number 6 D. Schlemko	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	2		18:35
Number 23 O. Ekman-Larsson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1		22:41
Number 26 M. Stone	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3		19:31

Arizona Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 M. Smith	29	27	2	.931	58:12	Loss

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 3 C. Coyle	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	1	37.5%	15:23
Number 9 M. Koivu	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	36.8%	18:31
Number 11 Z. Parise	L	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	0		20:22
Number 14 J. Fontaine	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		11:16
Number 16 J. Zucker	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		09:48
Number 18 R. Carter	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	30%	10:04
Number 22 N. Niederreiter	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		13:28
Number 24 M. Cooke	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		11:09
Number 26 T. Vanek	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0		18:12
Number 29 J. Pominville	R	1	0	1	+1	0	4	0	0		19:28
Number 56 E. Haula	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	38.5%	14:28
Number 64 M. Granlund	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0	37.5%	18:16
Number 6 M. Scandella	D	0	0	0	+2	0	3	2	0		17:35
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	1		29:17
Number 25 J. Brodin	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		24:59
Number 39 N. Prosser	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		11:46
Number 46 J. Spurgeon	D	0	2	2	+2	2	1	0	5		19:16
Number 55 M. Dumba	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		12:42

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 D. Kuemper	26	26	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Arizona Coyotes at Minnesota Wild
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
2nd	08:28	Minnesota Wild	Ryan Suter	Interference	2
2nd	12:53	Arizona Coyotes	Keith Yandle	Hooking	2
2nd	16:01	Arizona Coyotes	Antoine Vermette	Tripping	2
2nd	18:26	Arizona Coyotes	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
3rd	12:30	Minnesota Wild	Jared Spurgeon	Delaying game puck over glass	2

Game information

Arizona Coyotes head coach: Dave Tippett
Minnesota Wild head coach: Mike Yeo
Referees: Francis Charron, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Ryan Galloway, Brad Lazarowich
Arizona Coyotes scratches: Martin Hanzal, Chris Summers
Minnesota Wild scratches: Keith Ballard, Kyle Brodziak, Christian Folin

2014-2015 season series

Every Arizona Coyotes and Minnesota Wild game in the 2014-2015 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Arizona Coyotes 0 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Oct 23, 2014
Minnesota Wild 4 at Arizona Coyotes 3	Final/SO	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Dec 13, 2014
Arizona Coyotes 1 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Jan 17, 2015

Other NHL games on Oct 23

Other NHL games on Thursday, October 23, 2014
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Islanders 3 at Boston Bruins 2	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Boston Bruins, Thu, Oct 23, 2014
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final/OT	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Oct 23, 2014
Vancouver Canucks 4 at St. Louis Blues 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Oct 23, 2014
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Nashville Predators, Thu, Oct 23, 2014
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Calgary Flames 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Calgary Flames, Thu, Oct 23, 2014
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Oct 23, 2014
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at San Jose Sharks 4	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Oct 23, 2014

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