Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche

Thu, Dec 23, 2010 · Pepsi Center · 2010–11 Regular Season

Minnesota Wild

3 – 1

Final

Colorado Avalanche

The Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche 3–1 on Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at Pepsi Center. Matt Cullen scored twice. Niklas Backstrom made 36 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 32–37.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MIN	2	1	0	3	32
COL	1	0	0	1	37

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	09:23	MIN	SH	Matt Cullen (1) · wrist	Cal Clutterbuck (1)	1–0
1st	10:08	COL	PP	David Jones (1) · backhand	Brandon Yip (1), Matt Hunwick (1)	1–1
1st	16:04	MIN	EV	Matt Cullen (2) · backhand	Marek Zidlicky (1)	2–1
2nd	02:46	MIN	PP	Andrew Brunette (1) · backhand	Matt Cullen (1), Antti Miettinen (1)	3–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	08:53	MIN	Martin Havlat	slashing	2
1st	11:18	MIN	Mikko Koivu	roughing	2
1st	14:31	COL	Ryan Wilson	fighting	5
1st	14:31	MIN	Kyle Brodziak	fighting	5
2nd	02:20	COL	David Koci	roughing	2
2nd	11:08	COL	Bench	too many men on the ice	2
3rd	00:22	COL	Daniel Winnik	tripping	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: MIN 2.62 · COL 2.89 · xG% MIN 47.5

Minnesota Wild

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
7	Matt Cullen	C	2	1	3	+2	0	3	1	2	56.3	17:25	25
3	Marek Zidlicky	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	0		25:21	30
20	Antti Miettinen	R	0	1	1	+1	0	5	0	0		16:02	21
15	Andrew Brunette	L	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	2		15:27	24
22	Cal Clutterbuck	R	0	1	1	+1	0	7	5	0		13:53	21
5	Greg Zanon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	3		23:47	28
8	Brent Burns	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	4		23:23	31
9	Mikko Koivu	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	64.7	17:13	26
6	Marco Scandella	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	3		17:12	25
19	Patrick O'Sullivan	C	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0	50.0	15:44	21
24	Martin Havlat	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0		15:36	19
11	John Madden	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	55.6	14:59	22
12	Chuck Kobasew	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0		14:46	21
96	Pierre-Marc Bouchard	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		14:44	20
46	Jared Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		13:20	23
23	Eric Nystrom	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		12:55	21
4	Clayton Stoner	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		12:40	23
21	Kyle Brodziak	C	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	1	70.0	12:18	17

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Niklas Backstrom	W	37	36	1	.973	60:00

Colorado Avalanche

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
48	Matt Hunwick	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	4	1		20:39	29
54	David Jones	R	1	0	1	0	0	5	4	0	100.0	15:42	23
18	Brandon Yip	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	0		14:15	16
4	John-Michael Liles	D	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0	2		25:01	26
9	Matt Duchene	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	2	35.3	23:27	24
14	Tomas Fleischmann	L	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	1		22:04	25
8	Kevin Shattenkirk	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2		19:46	25
52	Adam Foote	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2		19:42	27
3	Ryan O'Byrne	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1		19:13	25
26	Paul Stastny	C	0	0	0	-1	0	6	0	1	42.1	18:57	23
34	Daniel Winnik	L	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		16:32	24
44	Ryan Wilson	D	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	1		15:39	25
37	Ryan O'Reilly	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	42.9	15:33	23
39	TJ Galiardi	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	1	100.0	14:59	20
12	Kevin Porter	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		14:34	23
20	Greg Mauldin	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0		10:15	17
11	Philippe Dupuis	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	66.7	8:15	12
28	David Koci	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		2:34	4

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Peter Budaj	L	18	18	0	1.000	35:58
41	Craig Anderson	L	14	11	3	.786	22:33