Columbus Blue Jackets vs Minnesota Wild

Regular season · Saturday, October 6, 2007 · Xcel Energy Center

ColumbusBlue JacketsAway

2–3

Final

SOG 21–31

MinnesotaWildHome

XM 239 · FS-O · KSTC

Game summary

The Minnesota Wild beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Saturday, October 6, 2007 at Xcel Energy Center. The Wild outshot the Blue Jackets 31-21.

Goals came from Ron Hainsey, Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Adam Foote, Eric Belanger and Brent Burns.

Niklas Backstrom made 19 saves on 21 shots for the win; Fredrik Norrena stopped 28 of 31.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CBJ	1	1	0	2	21
MIN	1	0	2	3	31

Scoring

1st period

Ron Hainsey (2)Nikolay Zherdev (2), Jason Chimera (1)1–016:49 CBJ · PPG
Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2)Eric Belanger (2), Brian Rolston (2)1–119:10 MIN

2nd period

Adam Foote (1)Jiri Novotny (1), Nikolay Zherdev (3)2–115:31 CBJ · SHG

3rd period

Eric Belanger (1)Brian Rolston (3), Keith Carney (1)2–201:44 MIN
Brent Burns (1)Pierre-Marc Bouchard (1), Brian Rolston (4)2–306:35 MIN

Team stats

CBJMIN

21Shots on goal31

61%Faceoff %39%

1/1Power play0/4

15Penalty minutes11

11Hits18

6Blocked shots17

11Giveaways10

3Takeaways6

Penalties

1st 02:38Ole-Kristian Tollefsen · hooking2 min
1st 14:56Kim Johnsson · high sticking2 min
2nd 10:27Jason Chimera · hooking2 min
2nd 13:02Jared Boll · fighting5 min
2nd 13:02Stephane Veilleux · fighting5 min
2nd 14:42Duvie Westcott · interference2 min
3rd 17:51Rick Nash · high sticking2 min
3rd 17:51Pierre-Marc Bouchard · interference2 min
3rd 19:13Duvie Westcott · holding2 min
3rd 19:37Mikko Koivu · interference2 min

Season series

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters

13Nikolay ZherdevR	0	2	2	-2	1	0	0	0	–	17:34
12Jiri NovotnyC	0	1	1	-2	0	2	1	0	71	14:32
25Jason ChimeraL	0	1	1	-2	1	0	0	2	100	14:10
6Ron HainseyD	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	18:33
52Adam FooteD	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	–	21:42
9David VybornyR	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	–	19:51
17Gilbert BruleC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	100	13:18
27Manny MalhotraC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	71	18:55
33Freddy ModinL	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	60	19:49
40Jared BollR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	04:52
49Dan FritscheC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	11:41
61Rick NashL	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	–	20:08
91Sergei FedorovC	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	42	19:02
2Kris RussellD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	12:57
8Jan HejdaD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	–	14:45
10Duvie WestcottD	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	4	–	18:23
55Ole-Kristian TollefsenD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	–	10:15
97Rostislav KleslaD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	21:14

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Fredrik NorrenaG	L	31	28	3	.903	59:32
31Pascal LeclaireG		0	0	0	–	–

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters

12Brian RolstonR	0	3	3	+2	2	1	1	0	100	20:37
25Eric BelangerC	1	1	2	+3	1	0	2	0	36	16:10
96Pierre-Marc BouchardC	1	1	2	+2	3	0	1	2	–	15:40
3Keith CarneyD	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	0	–	10:38
8Brent BurnsD	1	0	1	+1	3	1	1	0	–	23:04
9Mikko KoivuC	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	2	54	18:30
10Marian GaborikR	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	–	22:02
18Dominic MooreC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	33	08:34
19Stephane VeilleuxL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	–	12:24
21Mark ParrishR	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	19:27
24Derek BoogaardL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	04:10
38Pavol DemitraR	0	0	0	-1	3	0	3	0	24	21:10
83Matt FoyR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	05:20
92Branko RadivojevicR	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	100	16:21
5Kim JohnssonD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	2	–	24:44
33Petteri NummelinD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	–	18:59
41Martin SkoulaD	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	–	20:48
55Nick SchultzD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	17:06

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Josh HardingG		0	0	0	–	–
32Niklas BackstromG	W	21	19	2	.905	60:00