Vancouver Canucks vs Minnesota Wild
Regular season · Sunday, December 2, 2007 · Xcel Energy Center
PPV · XM 204 · KSTC
Game summary
The Minnesota Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Sunday, December 2, 2007 at Xcel Energy Center. The Wild outshot the Canucks 30-20.
Goals came from Eric Belanger, Mike Brown and Aaron Voros.
Niklas Backstrom made 19 saves on 20 shots for the win; Roberto Luongo stopped 28 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Eric Belanger (6)Sean Hill (1), Brian Rolston (10)0–116:38 MIN · PPG
2nd period
Mike Brown (1)Lukas Krajicek (5), Taylor Pyatt (6)1–105:37 VAN
Aaron Voros (4)Marian Gaborik (11)1–216:45 MIN
Team stats
VANMIN
20Shots on goal30
51%Faceoff %49%
0/2Power play1/7
48Penalty minutes18
12Hits22
15Blocked shots9
3Giveaways6
7Takeaways7
Penalties
- 1st 00:03
Aaron Voros · fighting5 min - 1st 00:03
Jeff Cowan · fighting5 min - 1st 02:24Lukas Krajicek · holding2 min
- 1st 14:08Willie Mitchell · hooking2 min
- 1st 15:46Mattias Ohlund · hooking2 min
- 1st 17:49Aaron Voros · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 1st 17:49Matt Foy · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 1st 17:49Matt Foy · fighting5 min
- 1st 17:49Byron Ritchie · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 1st 17:49Jeff Cowan · instigator2 min
- 1st 17:49Jeff Cowan · fighting5 min
- 1st 17:49Jeff Cowan · misconduct10 min
- 1st 17:59Mattias Ohlund · holding2 min
- 2nd 09:14Aaron Voros · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 12:31Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3rd 03:46Lukas Krajicek · holding the stick2 min
- 3rd 09:14Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3rd 11:24Alexandre Burrows · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 11:24Alexandre Burrows · misconduct10 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 9Taylor PyattL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:44 |
| 46Mike BrownR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 05:53 |
| 5Lukas KrajicekD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:08 |
| 7Brendan MorrisonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 |
| 14Alexandre BurrowsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:57 |
| 15Byron RitchieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:40 |
| 17Ryan KeslerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:33 |
| 19Markus NaslundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:19 |
| 20Jeff CowanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 06:21 |
| 22Daniel SedinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:28 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:14 |
| 27Brad IsbisterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:43 |
| 33Henrik SedinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:50 |
| 2Mattias OhlundD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:43 |
| 4Aaron MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:20 |
| 6Sami SaloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:30 |
| 8Willie MitchellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:30 |
| 23Alexander EdlerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:04 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roberto LuongoG | L | 30 | 28 | 2 | .933 | 58:39 |
| 41Curtis SanfordG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Minnesota Wild
| 10Marian GaborikR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 20:10 |
| 12Brian RolstonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20:12 |
| 25Eric BelangerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:22 |
| 34Aaron VorosL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:28 |
| 6Sean HillD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:34 |
| 15James SheppardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:20 |
| 17Todd FedorukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:31 |
| 18Dominic MooreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:29 |
| 19Stephane VeilleuxL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:15 |
| 38Pavol DemitraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:25 |
| 83Matt FoyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 08:08 |
| 92Branko RadivojevicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:03 |
| 96Pierre-Marc BouchardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:13 |
| 3Keith CarneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 11:55 |
| 5Kim JohnssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:32 |
| 8Brent BurnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 17:06 |
| 41Martin SkoulaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:55 |
| 55Nick SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:52 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Josh HardingG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 32Niklas BackstromG | W | 20 | 19 | 1 | .950 | 60:00 |