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10/12/2007
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Minnesota Wild 5 , Nashville Predators 2
Shots: 25 - 23
PP: 2 of 6 (7 shots), Passing:69/76=90 %, Challenges:31/33=91 %
PP: 0 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:73/90=81 %, Challenges:31/34=88 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 805380 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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02:04 1-0
Owen Nolan [8] (Andrew Brunette, Marian Gaborik)
10:45 2-0
Pierre-Marc Bouchard [12] (Marian Gaborik, Kim Johnsson)PP
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27:23 2-1
Jean-Pierre Dumont [4] (Vernon Fiddler, Radek Bonk)
33:38 2-2
Martin Erat [6] (David Legwand, Greg de Vries)
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40:38 3-2
Marian Gaborik [14] (Éric Bélanger, Owen Nolan)PP
53:22 4-2
Mikko Koivu [10] (Marian Gaborik, Benoit Pouliot)
56:32 5-2
Krys Kolanos [5] (Martin Skoula, Antti Miettinen)
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Penalty summary:
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04:46
James Sheppard (2 min for elbowing)
09:01
Jerred Smithson (2 min for tripping)
12:01
Benoit Pouliot (2 min for slashing)
15:46
Vernon Fiddler (2 min for tripping)
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21:27
Marian Gaborik (2 min for tripping)
26:09
Jordin Tootoo (5 min for fighting)
26:09
Owen Nolan (5 min for fighting)
29:42
Jean-Pierre Dumont (2 min for high-sticking)
36:12
Jed Ortmeyer (2 min for hooking)
39:37
Greg Zanon (2 min for hooking)
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42:11
James Sheppard (2 min for slashing)
43:36
Nick Schultz (2 min for boarding)
58:14
Jed Ortmeyer (2 min for hooking)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jesse Schultz 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
R Antti Miettinen 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 7
R Owen Nolan 1 1 3 1 0 1 5 1 14.20 8
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
C James Sheppard 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 8.00 6
C Krys Kolanos 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.00 6
C Éric Bélanger 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
C Mikko Koivu 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 16.30 8
L Benoit Pouliot 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 8.00 6
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 13.00 6
L Andrew Brunette 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.20 7
L Marian Gaborik 1 3 4 2 0 0 2 1 20.50 9
D Nick Schultz 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 17.40 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.30 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 23.30 7
D Martin Skoula 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 15.00 8
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 28.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jerred Smithson 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.40 5
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 -1 16.50 5
R Alexander Radulov 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -1 12.20 6
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 1 0 4 3 0 0 2 1 19.00 8
C Scott Nichol 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 5
C Radek Bonk 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
C David Legwand 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
C Jason Arnott 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 18.50 7
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 0 10.10 6
L Vernon Fiddler 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 15.40 6
L Martin Erat 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
L Steve Sullivan 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 16.10 6
D Greg Zanon 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 9.40 5
D Shea Weber 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -1 19.20 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 26.50 6
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 5
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 6
D Greg de Vries 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 25.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Gaborik
2nd star: Owen Nolan
3rd star: Pierre-Marc Bouchard
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Mikko Koivu scored his 10th goal of the season.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Jean-Pierre Dumont scored the 400th point of his career.
-David Legwand notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Martin Erat ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Jordin Tootoo beat Owen Nolan in a fight.
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 2( 13) , Milwaukee Admirals 1( 18)
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1-0 HOU Pier-Alexandre Poulin (Matt Kassian, John Scott)
2-0 HOU David Svagrovsky (Peter-James Corsi)
2-1 MIL Linus Videll (Jan Marek, Ville Koistinen)
Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Drew MacIntyre