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National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 2, Vancouver 1
When: 10:00 PM ET, Friday, March 21, 2008
Where: General Motors Place, Vancouver, British Columbia
Referees: Dennis LaRue, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Thor Nelson, Vaughan Rody
Attendance: 18630
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 0112
Vancouver 0011
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 40-26-2-7 21-11-2-3 19-15-0-4 W1
Vancouver 38-27-1-9 20-12-1-4 18-15-0-5 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Vancouver Canucks have a 20-12-1-4 record at home this season. The Minnesota Wild have a 19-15-0-4 record on the road.
  • Vancouver has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Canucks have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Wild have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Sami Salo played for 24:42 during 28 shifts and scored 1 point. Sami Salo had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Pavol Demitra played for 18:36 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. Pavol Demitra had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Vancouver had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Minnesota had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Minnesota   Vancouver
Pavol Demitra 2 Points Sami Salo 1
Branko Radivojevic 1 Goals Sami Salo 1
Pavol Demitra 2 Assists Daniel Sedin 1
Brian Rolston 1 Power Play Goals Sami Salo 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Niklas Backstrom .968 Save Percentage Roberto Luongo .905
Niklas Backstrom 30 Saves Roberto Luongo 19
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Minnesota 21 2 1-6 3-4 8 23
Vancouver 31 1 1-4 5-6 12 29
Upcoming Games
  • Vancouver will play their next game on the road against Calgary. The Canucks have a W/L % of .474 after a win and .556 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Calgary. The Wild have a W/L % of .564 after a win and .486 after a loss.