Minnesota 3, Edmonton 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees:
Chris Lee, Brad Watson
Linesmen:
Ryan Galloway, Brian Mach
Attendance:
18250
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Edmonton
|
15-18-0-4 |
8-9-0-2 |
7-9-0-2 |
L5 |
| Minnesota
|
18-16-0-3 |
11-4-0-1 |
7-12-0-2 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Minnesota Wild have a 11-4-0-1 record at home this season. The Edmonton Oilers have a 7-9-0-2 record on the road.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Wild have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Edmonton has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Oilers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Andrew Brunette played for 15:58 during 18 shifts and scored 1 point. Andrew Brunette had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Robert Nilsson played for 13:20 during 15 shifts and scored 1 point. Robert Nilsson had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Minnesota had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Edmonton had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Edmonton |
|
Minnesota |
|
Robert Nilsson 1 |
Points |
Andrew Brunette 1 |
|
Robert Nilsson 1 |
Goals |
Andrew Brunette 1 |
|
Tom Gilbert 1 |
Assists |
Eric Belanger 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Andrew Brunette 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Jeff Deslauriers .923 |
Save Percentage |
Niklas Backstrom .968 |
|
Jeff Deslauriers 24 |
Saves |
Niklas Backstrom 30 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Edmonton
|
31 |
1 |
0-3 |
4-5 |
24 |
20 |
| Minnesota
|
27 |
3 |
1-5 |
3-3 |
20 |
33 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against St. Louis. The Wild have a W/L % of .471 after a win and .526 after a loss.
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Edmonton will play their next game on the road against Vancouver. The Oilers have a W/L % of .467 after a win and .381 after a loss.
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