National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 4, Anaheim 3
When: 9:00 PM ET, Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Steve Kozari, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Ryan Galloway, Brian Mach
Attendance: 18256
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Anaheim 03003
Minnesota 00314
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Anaheim 0-1-1-0 0-1-0-0 0-0-1-0 L2
Minnesota 1-1-0-0 1-0-0-0 0-1-0-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Minnesota Wild have a 1-0-0-0 record at home this season. The Anaheim Ducks have a 0-0-1-0 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Wild have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Anaheim has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Ducks have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Eric Belanger played for 14:02 during 21 shifts and scored 3 points. Eric Belanger had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Ryan Whitney played for 27:09 during 34 shifts and scored 2 points. Ryan Whitney had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Minnesota had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
  • Anaheim had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Anaheim   Minnesota
Ryan Whitney 2 Points Eric Belanger 3
Evgeny Artyukhin 1 Goals Eric Belanger 1
Ryan Whitney 2 Assists Martin Havlat 3
Saku Koivu 1 Power Play Goals Eric Belanger 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Jean-Sebastien Giguere .875 Save Percentage Niklas Backstrom .842
Jean-Sebastien Giguere 28 Saves Niklas Backstrom 16
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Anaheim 19 3 1-2 2-5 19 23
Minnesota 32 4 3-5 1-2 13 39
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Los Angeles. The Wild have a W/L % of .000 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • Anaheim will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Ducks have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.