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New York Islanders at Minnesota Wild

Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the New York Islanders 6–4 on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at home.

Team Goals 2016-2017 record
New York Islanders 4 41-29-12
at Minnesota Wild 6 49-25-8

Goals by period

Team Total
New York Islanders 1 1 2 4
Minnesota Wild 1 3 2 6

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
New York Islanders 6 11 11 28
Minnesota Wild 11 14 11 36

Three stars

  1. R. Suter, Minnesota Wild (2 assists)
  2. B. Nelson, New York Islanders (2 goals)
  3. J. Spurgeon, Minnesota Wild (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 12:34 Minnesota Wild Marco Scandella (2) Mikael Granlund (18), Christian Folin (3) Even strength NYI 0, MIN 1
1st 14:05 New York Islanders Jason Chimera (5) Andrew Ladd (4), Thomas Hickey (7) Even strength NYI 1, MIN 1
2nd 06:15 New York Islanders Nick Leddy (5) John Tavares (15), Josh Bailey (17) Power play NYI 2, MIN 1
2nd 14:20 Minnesota Wild Chris Stewart (7) Jason Pominville (9), Ryan Suter (15) Even strength NYI 2, MIN 2
2nd 14:55 Minnesota Wild Jared Spurgeon (4) Mikko Koivu (13), Ryan Suter (16) Even strength NYI 2, MIN 3
2nd 15:40 Minnesota Wild Jordan Schroeder (2) Jonas Brodin (11), Zach Parise (9) Even strength NYI 2, MIN 4
3rd 00:55 New York Islanders Brock Nelson (8) Shane Prince (8), Thomas Hickey (8) Even strength NYI 3, MIN 4
3rd 01:37 New York Islanders Brock Nelson (9) Calvin de Haan (7), Dennis Seidenberg (9) Even strength NYI 4, MIN 4
3rd 10:30 Minnesota Wild Erik Haula (6) Nino Niederreiter (14), Charlie Coyle (18) Even strength NYI 4, MIN 5
3rd 18:19 Minnesota Wild Mikael Granlund (9) Eric Staal (19), Mikko Koivu (14) Even strength, Empty net NYI 4, MIN 6

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

Team stats

Stat New York Islanders Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal 28 36
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 6 10
Hits 38 25
Blocked shots 18 17
Giveaways 4 9
Takeaways 6 12
Faceoffs won 29/59 (49.2%) 30/59 (50.8%)

Box score

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player
10 A. Quine C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 80% 14:31
11 S. Prince L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 1 0 14:15
12 J. Bailey R 0 1 1 -3 0 1 1 3 0 19:55
15 C. Clutterbuck R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 6 0 0 13:50
16 A. Ladd L 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 13:55
18 R. Strome C 0 0 0 -2 2 3 1 0 0 25% 16:06
25 J. Chimera L 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 11:33
27 A. Lee L 0 0 0 -3 4 0 2 0 0 18:19
29 B. Nelson C 2 0 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 33.3% 16:17
72 A. Beauvillier R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 10:34
86 N. Kulemin L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 0 13:27
91 J. Tavares C 0 1 1 -3 0 2 0 0 0 55.6% 18:59
2 N. Leddy D 1 0 1 -3 0 1 3 1 1 23:48
3 T. Hamonic D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 4 0 21:22
4 D. Seidenberg D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 3 1 0 20:00
14 T. Hickey D 0 2 2 -1 0 1 3 3 0 15:23
44 C. de Haan D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 4 2 0 17:37
55 J. Boychuk D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 1 0 17:59
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
30 J. Berube 11 10 1 .909 22:40 Loss
41 J. Halak 24 20 4 .833 35:30

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player
3 C. Coyle C 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 100% 17:02
7 C. Stewart R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 09:44
9 M. Koivu C 0 2 2 +3 0 1 2 1 0 50% 19:33
10 J. Schroeder C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 2 1 0 09:36
11 Z. Parise L 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 4 0 17:35
12 E. Staal C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 37.5% 18:09
16 J. Zucker L 0 0 0 +2 0 2 2 1 0 16:23
22 N. Niederreiter R 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 13:05
29 J. Pominville R 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 0 100% 12:30
44 T. Graovac C 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0 0 0 50% 11:34
56 E. Haula L 1 0 1 0 2 4 2 0 0 63.6% 11:45
64 M. Granlund C 1 1 2 +3 0 7 2 0 0 17:33
5 C. Folin D 0 1 1 +2 2 0 3 1 0 15:12
6 M. Scandella D 1 0 1 +2 0 3 2 2 0 18:16
20 R. Suter D 0 2 2 +2 0 3 3 3 0 26:16
24 M. Dumba D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 18:36
25 J. Brodin D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 2 0 18:33
46 J. Spurgeon D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 1 0 23:07
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
40 D. Dubnyk 28 24 4 .857 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 17:51 New York Islanders Anders Lee Interference 2
2nd 05:57 Minnesota Wild Mathew Dumba Tripping 2
2nd 08:51 Minnesota Wild Tyler Graovac Hooking 2
2nd 20:00 Minnesota Wild Erik Haula Roughing 2
2nd 20:00 New York Islanders Ryan Strome Roughing 2
3rd 18:47 Minnesota Wild Christian Folin Interference 2
3rd 19:33 Minnesota Wild Devan Dubnyk Slashing 2
3rd 19:33 New York Islanders Anders Lee Roughing 2

Game information

New York Islanders head coach
Jack Capuano
Minnesota Wild head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Referees
Kelly Sutherland, Pierre Lambert
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Devin Berg
New York Islanders scratches
Thomas Greiss, Stephen Gionta, Casey Cizikas
Minnesota Wild scratches
Nate Prosser

2016-2017 season series

Matchup Status Details
Minnesota Wild 3 at New York Islanders 6 Final Game page
New York Islanders 4 at Minnesota Wild 6 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 29

Matchup Status Details
Boston Bruins 4 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 2 at Washington Capitals 1 Final/SO Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final/OT Game page
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Florida Panthers 2 Final/OT Game page
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Ottawa Senators 2 Final/OT Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Nashville Predators 2 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Winnipeg Jets 3 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Dallas Stars 4 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Calgary Flames 1 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 1 at Edmonton Oilers 3 Final Game page
New York Rangers 6 at Arizona Coyotes 3 Final Game page

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