Minnesota Wild vs Phoenix Coyotes
Regular season · Saturday, November 1, 2008 · Jobing.com Arena
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Game summary
The Minnesota Wild beat the Phoenix Coyotes 3–2 on Saturday, November 1, 2008 at Jobing.com Arena. The Wild outshot the Coyotes 33–27.
Olli Jokinen scored twice. Benoit Pouliot, Mikko Koivu and Eric Belanger also scored.
Niklas Backstrom made 25 saves on 27 shots for the win; Ilya Bryzgalov stopped 30 of 33.
| Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MIN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33 |
 PHX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 |
Scoring
1st period
Olli Jokinen (3)Shane Doan (3), Peter Mueller (2)0–107:17 PHX ·
2nd period
Benoit Pouliot (3)James Sheppard (2), Nick Schultz (1)1–101:29 MIN
Mikko Koivu (2)Antti Miettinen (5), Colton Gillies (3)2–110:04 MIN- Olli Jokinen (4)Shane Doan (4)2–217:27 PHX ·
3rd period
Eric Belanger (3)Marc-Andre Bergeron (2)3–210:35 MIN
Team stats
MINPHX
3327
58%42%
0/21/4
84
1813
117
69
49
Penalties
- 1:51 into the first periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 6:44 into the first periodTomas Mojzis · high sticking2 min
- 16:38 into the first periodNick Schultz · slashing2 min
- 18:19 into the first periodTodd Fedoruk · hooking2 min
- 15:37 into the second periodEd Jovanovski · holding2 min
- 2:04 into the third periodMarc-Andre Bergeron · hooking2 min
Season series
Minnesota Wild
| 9Mikko KoivuC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 23:05 |
| 18Colton GilliesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 10:38 |
| 20Antti MiettinenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 23:42 |
| 25Eric BelangerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 20:13 |
| 51James SheppardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:49 |
| 67Benoit PouliotL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 14:20 |
| 47Marc-Andre BergeronD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:59 |
| 55Nick SchultzD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 22:57 |
| 15Andrew BrunetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 19:02 |
| 19Stephane VeilleuxL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 15:53 |
| 22Cal ClutterbuckR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:32 |
| 24Derek BoogaardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:20 |
| 96Pierre-Marc BouchardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:11 |
| 2Erik ReitzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:34 |
| 3Marek ZidlickyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:15 |
| 5Kim JohnssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 27:59 |
| 6Tomas MojzisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:47 |
| 41Martin SkoulaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:14 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Josh HardingG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 32Niklas BackstromG | W | 27 | 2 | .926 |
Phoenix Coyotes
| 12Olli JokinenC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 19:38 |
| 19Shane DoanR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20:07 |
| 88Peter MuellerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | 16:39 |
| 11Martin HanzalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 17:21 |
| 13Daniel CarcilloL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 17:13 |
| 17Todd FedorukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:29 |
| 23Kevin PorterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:52 |
| 28Steve ReinprechtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:06 |
| 34Daniel WinnikL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:54 |
| 41Viktor TikhonovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:52 |
| 89Mikkel BoedkerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:16 |
| 91Kyle TurrisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:00 |
| 2Ken KleeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:33 |
| 4Zbynek MichalekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 20:13 |
| 21David HaleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:49 |
| 44Kurt SauerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:31 |
| 53Derek MorrisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 23:29 |
| 55Ed JovanovskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 22:53 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya BryzgalovG | L | 33 | 3 | .909 |
| 32Mikael TellqvistG | 0 | 0 | – |