Minnesota Wild vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Saturday, December 20, 2008 · Scottrade Center
XM 237 · FS-N (HD) · KPLR
Game summary
The St. Louis Blues beat the Minnesota Wild 4–2 on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Scottrade Center. The Wild outshot the Blues 26–24.
Goals came from Patrik Berglund, Nick Schultz, David Backes, Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Roman Polak and Jay McClement.
Scoring
1st period
Patrik Berglund (11)Cam Janssen (3), Barret Jackman (7)0–101:19 STL
Nick Schultz (1)Andrew Brunette (11), Mikko Koivu (22)1–105:59 MIN
David Backes (10)Roman Polak (5), Jeff Woywitka (5)1–210:30 STL
3rd period
Pierre-Marc Bouchard (7)Antti Miettinen (16)2–202:21 MIN
Roman Polak (1)Brad Boyes (15), Keith Tkachuk (10)2–302:51 STL
Jay McClement (2)Keith Tkachuk (11), Alexander Steen (8)2–419:45 STL ·
Team stats
MINSTL
2624
54%46%
0/50/3
1822
2515
814
34
64
Penalties
- 3:24 into the first period
Brad Boyes · tripping2 min - 7:46 into the first period
Craig Weller · fighting5 min - 7:46 into the first periodB.J. Crombeen · fighting5 min
- 8:27 into the first periodKim Johnsson · holding2 min
- 13:32 into the first periodStephane Veilleux · holding2 min
- 13:32 into the first periodCam Janssen · diving2 min
- 17:18 into the first periodDerek Boogaard · cross checking2 min
- 2:09 into the second periodCarlo Colaiacovo · cross checking2 min
- 6:26 into the second periodCarlo Colaiacovo · slashing2 min
- 9:30 into the second periodCal Clutterbuck · fighting5 min
- 9:30 into the second periodCarlo Colaiacovo · fighting5 min
- 10:13 into the second periodBenoit Pouliot · tripping2 min
- 3:22 into the third periodCarlo Colaiacovo · roughing2 min
- 13:18 into the third periodJay McClement · hooking2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.