Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers

Rexall Place, Edmonton Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Edmonton Oilers 5–2 on Thursday, February 18, 2016 on the road.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
Minnesota Wild 5 38-33-11
at Edmonton Oilers 2 31-43-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Minnesota Wild 2 2 1 5
Edmonton Oilers 2 0 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Minnesota Wild 10 7 10 27
Edmonton Oilers 13 10 10 33

Three stars

  1. M. Granlund, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. M. Dumba, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. N. Yakupov, Edmonton Oilers (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 09:30 Minnesota Wild Jason Pominville (8) Mikael Granlund (25), Thomas Vanek (19) Power play MIN 1, EDM 0
1st 09:58 Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid (10) Benoit Pouliot (21), Jordan Eberle (16) Even strength MIN 1, EDM 1
1st 13:16 Minnesota Wild Mathew Dumba (8) Zach Parise (18), Mikko Koivu (29) Power play MIN 2, EDM 1
1st 17:19 Edmonton Oilers Nail Yakupov (5) Unassisted Even strength MIN 2, EDM 2
2nd 04:48 Minnesota Wild Thomas Vanek (16) Mikko Koivu (30), Mike Reilly (1) Even strength MIN 3, EDM 2
2nd 15:37 Minnesota Wild Mikael Granlund (6) Mathew Dumba (11), Mike Reilly (2) Even strength MIN 4, EDM 2
3rd 19:56 Minnesota Wild Charlie Coyle (18) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net MIN 5, EDM 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers
Stat Minnesota Wild Edmonton Oilers
Shots on goal 27 33
Power play 2 of 3 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 6
Hits 21 22
Blocked shots 23 12
Giveaways 15 19
Takeaways 6 3
Faceoffs won 27/52 (51.9%) 25/52 (48.1%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 3 C. Coyle C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 2 0 50% 20:14
Number 9 M. Koivu C 0 2 2 +2 0 0 1 1 0 55.6% 19:24
Number 11 Z. Parise L 0 1 1 +2 0 3 1 1 0 19:00
Number 14 J. Fontaine R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 13:33
Number 16 J. Zucker L 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 10:46
Number 18 R. Carter L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 100% 13:16
Number 19 J. Stoll C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 14.3% 15:10
Number 22 N. Niederreiter R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 12:59
Number 26 T. Vanek L 1 1 2 +1 0 2 0 0 0 11:14
Number 29 J. Pominville R 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 13:01
Number 56 E. Haula L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 0 66.7% 15:03
Number 64 M. Granlund C 1 1 2 +1 0 3 2 2 0 44.4% 12:20
Number 4 M. Reilly D 0 2 2 +2 2 1 0 1 0 12:41
Number 5 C. Folin D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 3 0 17:23
Number 20 R. Suter D 0 0 0 +1 2 4 1 3 0 32:02
Number 24 M. Dumba D 1 1 2 +2 0 3 0 1 1 15:18
Number 39 N. Prosser D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 1 0 15:30
Number 46 J. Spurgeon D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 4 4 0 27:09
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 D. Kuemper 33 31 2 .939 59:57 Win

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 4 T. Hall L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 19:31
Number 10 N. Yakupov R 1 0 1 -1 0 4 1 0 0 12:02
Number 14 J. Eberle R 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 18:25
Number 16 T. Purcell L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 19:51
Number 23 M. Hendricks C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 100% 10:16
Number 26 I. Pakarinen R 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 10:38
Number 28 L. Korpikoski L 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 11:10
Number 29 L. Draisaitl C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 64.3% 19:07
Number 51 A. Lander C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 71.4% 08:51
Number 55 M. Letestu C 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 40% 14:10
Number 67 B. Pouliot L 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 17:42
Number 97 C. McDavid C 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 30.8% 20:00
Number 2 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 23:18
Number 5 M. Fayne D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 14:18
Number 19 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 -1 4 1 1 0 0 19:38
Number 25 D. Nurse D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 3 0 20:35
Number 27 A. Clendening D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15:53
Number 88 B. Davidson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 22:36
Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 33 C. Talbot 26 22 4 .846 57:28 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:49 Edmonton Oilers Lauri Korpikoski High sticking 2
1st 12:29 Edmonton Oilers Justin Schultz Hooking 2
2nd 00:53 Minnesota Wild Ryan Suter Broken stick 2
2nd 05:09 Edmonton Oilers Justin Schultz Holding 2
2nd 08:24 Minnesota Wild Mike Reilly Hooking 2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach
John Torchetti
Edmonton Oilers head coach
Todd McLellan
Referees
Ghislain Hebert, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen
Trent Knorr, Darren Gibbs
Minnesota Wild scratches
Chris Porter, Niklas Backstrom, Marco Scandella
Edmonton Oilers scratches
Nikita Nikitin, Zack Kassian

2015-2016 season series

Other NHL games on Feb 18

Sources and further reading

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