Minnesota Wild vs Florida Panthers

Regular season · Thursday, October 16, 2008 · BankAtlantic Center

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6–2

Final

SOG 34–26

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Game summary

The Minnesota Wild beat the Florida Panthers 6-2 on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at BankAtlantic Center. The Wild outshot the Panthers 34-26.

Antti Miettinen scored twice. Andrew Brunette, Kim Johnsson, Nick Boynton, Karlis Skrastins, Benoit Pouliot and Mikko Koivu also scored.

Niklas Backstrom made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Tomas Vokoun stopped 18 of 22.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MIN	1	3	2	6	34
FLA	0	2	0	2	26

Scoring

1st period

Andrew Brunette (2)Mikko Koivu (5), Antti Miettinen (2)1–011:50 MIN

2nd period

Kim Johnsson (1)Benoit Pouliot (1), Derek Boogaard (1)2–002:58 MIN
Nick Boynton (1)Keith Ballard (3), Nathan Horton (2)2–104:15 FLA
Antti Miettinen (4)Mikko Koivu (6), Tomas Mojzis (1)3–113:29 MIN · PPG
Karlis Skrastins (1)Cory Murphy (1), Stephen Weiss (3)3–214:42 FLA
Benoit Pouliot (1)Mikko Koivu (7)4–215:58 MIN

3rd period

Antti Miettinen (5)Mikko Koivu (8), Marc-Andre Bergeron (1)5–206:21 MIN · PPG
Mikko Koivu (1)Kim Johnsson (2), Andrew Brunette (3)6–216:00 MIN · PPG

Team stats

MINFLA

34Shots on goal26

41%Faceoff %59%

3/6Power play0/4

17Penalty minutes21

15Hits19

15Blocked shots7

9Giveaways10

3Takeaways5

Penalties

1st 07:26Nick Boynton · roughing2 min
1st 07:26Gregory Campbell · roughing2 min
1st 07:26Erik Reitz · kneeing2 min
1st 07:26Derek Boogaard · roughing2 min
1st 07:26Derek Boogaard · roughing2 min
1st 14:06Wade Belak · fighting5 min
1st 14:06Derek Boogaard · fighting5 min
2nd 11:52Keith Ballard · holding2 min
2nd 15:58Nathan Horton · roughing2 min
2nd 18:12Stephane Veilleux · hooking2 min
2nd 19:20Brent Burns · high sticking2 min
3rd 02:12Martin Skoula · hooking2 min
3rd 04:21Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
3rd 06:03Karlis Skrastins · hooking2 min
3rd 07:04Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
3rd 14:41Keith Ballard · slashing2 min

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters

9Mikko KoivuC	1	4	5	+1	5	0	2	0	37	21:44
20Antti MiettinenR	2	1	3	+1	5	0	0	0	100	19:01
15Andrew BrunetteL	1	1	2	+1	3	0	0	0	–	16:39
67Benoit PouliotL	1	1	2	+2	1	0	0	0	33	13:17
5Kim JohnssonD	1	1	2	+1	1	0	1	0	–	23:34
24Derek BoogaardL	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	9	–	06:13
6Tomas MojzisD	0	1	1	-1	2	3	0	0	–	13:49
47Marc-Andre BergeronD	0	1	1	+1	3	0	1	0	–	20:09
12Craig WellerR	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	–	07:03
18Colton GilliesC	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	0	–	11:17
19Stephane VeilleuxL	0	0	0	-2	1	0	1	2	–	18:02
22Cal ClutterbuckR	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0	–	13:50
25Eric BelangerC	0	0	0	+1	3	0	0	0	67	16:25
51James SheppardC	0	0	0	-2	1	0	1	0	24	17:46
2Erik ReitzD	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	2	–	13:40
8Brent BurnsD	0	0	0	-1	3	1	0	2	–	24:19
41Martin SkoulaD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	–	14:25
55Nick SchultzD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	4	0	–	21:01

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Josh HardingG		0	0	0	–	–
32Niklas BackstromG	W	26	24	2	.923	59:47

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters

9Stephen WeissC	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	50	15:25
16Nathan HortonR	0	1	1	0	2	3	0	2	72	19:21
2Keith BallardD	0	1	1	0	4	1	1	4	–	23:35
3Karlis SkrastinsD	1	0	1	+1	2	1	3	2	–	23:27
21Cory MurphyD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	–	12:17
44Nick BoyntonD	1	0	1	-1	1	3	1	2	–	21:10
10David BoothL	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	14:45
11Gregory CampbellC	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	2	45	15:19
14Radek DvorakR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	12:41
18Ville PeltonenL	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	–	12:12
20Richard ZednikR	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	13:20
28Kamil KrepsC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	64	13:31
33Wade BelakR	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0	5	–	08:03
53Brett McLeanC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	57	17:21
61Cory StillmanL	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	–	19:09
85Rostislav OleszL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	12:48
4Jay BouwmeesterD	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	–	27:53
7Noah WelchD	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	–	08:39

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Tomas VokounG	L	22	18	4	.818	39:50
31Craig AndersonG		12	10	2	.833	20:00