Minnesota Wild vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Thursday, November 8, 2001 · FleetCenter

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5–3

16–56

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Game summary

The Minnesota Wild beat the Boston Bruins 5–3 on Thursday, November 8, 2001 at FleetCenter. The Bruins outshot the Wild 56–16.

Sergei Samsonov scored twice and Andrew Brunette scored twice. Jim Dowd, Filip Kuba, Sergei Zholtok and P.J. Axelsson also scored.

Dwayne Roloson made 53 saves on 56 shots for the win; John Grahame stopped 11 of 16.

Goals
MIN	4	1	0	5	16
BOS	1	0	2	3	56

Scoring

1st period

Sergei Samsonov (4)Joe Thornton (10), Martin Lapointe (3)0–100:17 BOS
Jim Dowd (6)Andrew Brunette (7)1–104:14 MIN ·
Filip Kuba (2)Jim Dowd (8)2–110:49 MIN ·
Andrew Brunette (6)Sergei Zholtok (7), Pascal Dupuis (3)3–111:24 MIN
Sergei Zholtok (2)Andrew Brunette (8), Brad Brown (2)4–117:39 MIN

2nd period

Andrew Brunette (7)Filip Kuba (8)5–102:53 MIN ·

3rd period

P.J. Axelsson (1)Unassisted5–207:37 BOS ·
Sergei Samsonov (5)Joe Thornton (11), Hal Gill (3)5–316:10 BOS

Team stats

MINBOS

1656

44%56%

3/80/5

1420

2020

145

78

410

Penalties

4:02 into the first periodBill Guerin · spearing2 min
4:02 into the first periodBill Guerin · spearing2 min
4:02 into the first periodWillie Mitchell · slashing2 min
10:45 into the first periodNick Boynton · holding2 min
14:49 into the first periodScott Pellerin · cross checking2 min
14:49 into the first periodJason Marshall · roughing2 min
18:35 into the first periodJim Dowd · cross checking2 min
2:34 into the second periodAndrei Nazarov · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
11:00 into the second periodWillie Mitchell · interference2 min
14:25 into the second periodDwayne Roloson · tripping2 min
15:10 into the second periodMartin Lapointe · tripping2 min
17:52 into the second periodWes Walz · hooking2 min
19:33 into the second periodMartin Lapointe · cross checking2 min
20:00 into the second periodBill Guerin · roughing2 min
20:00 into the second periodBill Guerin · roughing2 min
2:05 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
6:33 into the third periodKyle McLaren · cross checking2 min

Season series

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters

15Andrew BrunetteL	2	2	4	+1	3	0	0	0	100	14:16
33Sergei ZholtokC	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	40	16:46
34Jim DowdC	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	50	13:46
17Filip KubaD	1	1	2	−1	2	1	3	0	–	27:40
11Pascal DupuisR	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	0	–	14:18
4Brad BrownD	0	1	1	+2	0	3	1	0	–	13:03
10Marian GaborikR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	15:38
12Matt JohnsonL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	03:32
14Darby HendricksonC	0	0	0	−2	0	0	3	0	43	15:45
22Stacy RoestC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	50	17:17
24Antti LaaksonenL	0	0	0	−1	1	3	0	0	–	20:58
36Sylvain BlouinL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	04:45
37Wes WalzC	0	0	0	−1	0	2	3	2	40	21:29
44Aaron GaveyC	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	0	–	12:33
2Willie MitchellD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	1	4	–	21:03
3Ladislav BenysekD	0	0	0	−1	2	2	2	0	–	23:24
32Jason MarshallD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	0	2	–	19:35
55Nick SchultzD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	–	11:19

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
30Dwayne RolosonG	W	56	53	3	.946	60:00
35Manny FernandezG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

14Sergei SamsonovL	2	0	2	+2	6	1	0	0	–	20:29
19Joe ThorntonC	0	2	2	+2	2	1	0	0	57	19:49
11P.J. AxelssonL	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	–	11:29
20Martin LapointeR	0	1	1	+2	5	0	0	4	50	19:47
25Hal GillD	0	1	1	+2	5	1	1	0	–	20:50
12Brian RolstonR	0	0	0	−1	8	1	0	0	42	20:09
13Bill GuerinR	0	0	0	0	12	2	2	8	100	25:00
16Jozef StumpelL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	59	21:32
23John EmmonsC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	63	08:03
27Glen MurrayR	0	0	0	−1	1	2	0	0	–	20:09
33Scott PellerinL	0	0	0	−2	2	1	0	2	–	08:37
42P.J. StockC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	00:23
62Andrei NazarovL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	03:12
18Kyle McLarenD	0	0	0	−1	2	2	0	2	–	16:50
21Sean O'DonnellD	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	0	–	20:35
31Jamie RiversD	0	0	0	+1	1	3	0	0	–	14:39
32Don SweeneyD	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	–	17:20
44Nick BoyntonD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	2	–	19:19

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
34Byron DafoeG		0	0	0	–	00:00
47John GrahameG	L	16	11	5	.688	58:09