Minnesota Wild at New Jersey Devils
· Prudential Center, Newark · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The New Jersey Devils beat the Minnesota Wild 7–4 on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at New Jersey Devils
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
| New Jersey Devils |
3 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at New Jersey Devils
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
9 |
7 |
16 |
32 |
| New Jersey Devils |
8 |
11 |
6 |
25 |
Three stars
- D. Smith-Pelly, New Jersey Devils (2 goals, 1 assist)
- M. Sislo, New Jersey Devils (2 goals)
- T. Kennedy, New Jersey Devils (3 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Minnesota Wild at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
00:43 |
New Jersey Devils |
Devante Smith-Pelly (11) |
Tyler Kennedy (9), Travis Zajac (24) |
Even strength |
MIN 0, NJD 1 |
| 1st |
01:34 |
New Jersey Devils |
Mike Sislo (1) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
MIN 0, NJD 2 |
| 1st |
14:15 |
Minnesota Wild |
Nino Niederreiter (17) |
Mikael Granlund (28), Jared Spurgeon (18) |
Power play |
MIN 1, NJD 2 |
| 1st |
17:15 |
New Jersey Devils |
Reid Boucher (6) |
Kyle Palmieri (21), Jon Merrill (4) |
Even strength |
MIN 1, NJD 3 |
| 2nd |
02:57 |
New Jersey Devils |
Devante Smith-Pelly (12) |
Tyler Kennedy (10) |
Even strength |
MIN 1, NJD 4 |
| 2nd |
09:42 |
Minnesota Wild |
Jared Spurgeon (8) |
Mikko Koivu (32), Ryan Suter (38) |
Power play |
MIN 2, NJD 4 |
| 2nd |
12:06 |
New Jersey Devils |
Adam Henrique (24) |
Joseph Blandisi (11) |
Even strength |
MIN 2, NJD 5 |
| 2nd |
12:44 |
New Jersey Devils |
Mike Sislo (2) |
Joseph Blandisi (12), Damon Severson (16) |
Even strength |
MIN 2, NJD 6 |
| 3rd |
04:41 |
Minnesota Wild |
Justin Fontaine (5) |
David Jones (7), Erik Haula (16) |
Even strength |
MIN 3, NJD 6 |
| 3rd |
07:52 |
New Jersey Devils |
Adam Henrique (25) |
Devante Smith-Pelly (9), Tyler Kennedy (11) |
Even strength |
MIN 3, NJD 7 |
| 3rd |
15:55 |
Minnesota Wild |
Mikko Koivu (16) |
Charlie Coyle (17), Zach Parise (23) |
Even strength |
MIN 4, NJD 7 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Minnesota Wild at New Jersey Devils
| Stat |
Minnesota Wild |
New Jersey Devils |
| Shots on goal |
32 |
25 |
| Power play |
2 of 3 |
0 of 1 |
| Penalty minutes |
2 |
6 |
| Hits |
20 |
12 |
| Blocked shots |
8 |
8 |
| Giveaways |
4 |
7 |
| Takeaways |
4 |
2 |
| Faceoffs won |
38/65 (58.5%) |
27/65 (41.5%) |
Box score
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 3 C. Coyle |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:38 |
| Number 9 M. Koivu |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
19:10 |
| Number 10 J. Schroeder |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:20 |
| Number 11 Z. Parise |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:12 |
| Number 12 D. Jones |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:05 |
| Number 14 J. Fontaine |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:11 |
| Number 16 J. Zucker |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:44 |
| Number 19 J. Stoll |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
80% |
13:49 |
| Number 22 N. Niederreiter |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-3 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
14:46 |
| Number 26 T. Vanek |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:55 |
| Number 56 E. Haula |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
53.3% |
12:56 |
| Number 64 M. Granlund |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
47.6% |
15:42 |
| Number 6 M. Scandella |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
18:49 |
| Number 20 R. Suter |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
29:16 |
| Number 24 M. Dumba |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:24 |
| Number 25 J. Brodin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:42 |
| Number 39 N. Prosser |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
13:02 |
| Number 46 J. Spurgeon |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
23:47 |
Minnesota Wild goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 D. Kuemper |
17 |
13 |
4 |
.765 |
39:28 |
Loss |
| Number 40 D. Dubnyk |
8 |
5 |
3 |
.625 |
17:04 |
|
New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 S. Gionta |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
20% |
13:39 |
| Number 12 R. Boucher |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:06 |
| Number 14 A. Henrique |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
26.3% |
19:38 |
| Number 15 T. Ruutu |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:21 |
| Number 19 T. Zajac |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
17:08 |
| Number 21 K. Palmieri |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:05 |
| Number 23 B. Farnham |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:04 |
| Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly |
R |
2 |
1 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:47 |
| Number 46 M. Sislo |
R |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:05 |
| Number 48 T. Kennedy |
C |
0 |
3 |
3 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:48 |
| Number 51 S. Kalinin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
53.3% |
11:23 |
| Number 64 J. Blandisi |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:13 |
| Number 2 J. Moore |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:47 |
| Number 5 A. Larsson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:53 |
| Number 6 A. Greene |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:06 |
| Number 7 J. Merrill |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:47 |
| Number 8 D. Schlemko |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:58 |
| Number 28 D. Severson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:54 |
New Jersey Devils goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 1 K. Kinkaid |
32 |
28 |
4 |
.875 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Minnesota Wild at New Jersey Devils
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
13:07 |
New Jersey Devils |
Jon Merrill |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:32 |
New Jersey Devils |
Jon Merrill |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:32 |
Minnesota Wild |
Jason Zucker |
Interference goalkeeper |
2 |
| 3rd |
11:07 |
New Jersey Devils |
Sergey Kalinin |
High sticking |
2 |
Game information
- Minnesota Wild head coach
- John Torchetti
- New Jersey Devils head coach
- John Hynes
- Referees
- Francois St-Laurent, Garrett Rank
- Linesmen
- Steve Miller, Jonny Murray
- Minnesota Wild scratches
- Jason Pominville, Chris Porter, Ryan Carter, Mike Reilly
- New Jersey Devils scratches
- Jordin Tootoo, Cory Schneider, David Warsofsky, Jacob Josefson, Seth Helgeson
Other NHL games on Mar 17
Other NHL games on Thursday, March 17, 2016
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Carolina Hurricanes
2
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Mar 17, 2016
|
 Detroit Red Wings
3
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets, Thu, Mar 17, 2016
|
 Florida Panthers
4
 at Toronto Maple Leafs
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Florida Panthers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Thu, Mar 17, 2016
|
 New York Islanders
2
 at Nashville Predators
4
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Nashville Predators, Thu, Mar 17, 2016
|
 Tampa Bay Lightning
3
 at Dallas Stars
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars, Thu, Mar 17, 2016
|
 San Jose Sharks
1
 at Arizona Coyotes
3
|
Final
|
Game page: San Jose Sharks at Arizona Coyotes, Thu, Mar 17, 2016
|
 New York Rangers
3
 at Los Angeles Kings
4
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Mar 17, 2016
|
Sources and further reading
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