Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche

Regular season · Thursday, March 12, 2009 · Pepsi Center

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1–2

17–41

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Game summary

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 2–1 in a shootout on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at Pepsi Center. The Avalanche outshot the Wild 41–17.

Goals came from Marc-Andre Bergeron and John-Michael Liles.

Peter Budaj made 16 saves on 17 shots for the win; Niklas Backstrom stopped 40 of 41.

Goals
MIN	1	0	0	0	0	1	17
COL	0	1	0	0	0	2	41

Scoring

1st period

Marc-Andre Bergeron (10)Marek Zidlicky (22), Mikko Koivu (44)1–010:15 MIN ·

2nd period

John-Michael Liles (9)Paul Stastny (25), Marek Svatos (18)1–100:37 COL ·

Team stats

MINCOL

1741

44%56%

1/51/4

1517

1120

1314

719

79

Penalties

2:26 into the first periodCody McCormick · interference2 min
4:27 into the first periodPeter Olvecky · interference2 min
9:38 into the first periodRuslan Salei · holding the stick2 min
18:43 into the first periodMartin Skoula · holding the stick2 min
11:47 into the second periodCody McCormick · high sticking double minor4 min
15:39 into the second periodRyan Smyth · hooking2 min
17:04 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
17:57 into the second periodJohn-Michael Liles · roughing2 min
17:57 into the second periodCal Clutterbuck · diving2 min
2:12 into the third periodCody McCormick · fighting5 min
2:12 into the third periodJohn Scott · fighting5 min
6:36 into the third periodNick Schultz · hooking2 min

Season series

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters

9Mikko KoivuC	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	37	23:39
3Marek ZidlickyD	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	0	–	26:27
47Marc-Andre BergeronD	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	–	15:42
11Owen NolanR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	57	17:15
15Andrew BrunetteL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	18:59
18Colton GilliesC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	05:51
19Stephane VeilleuxL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	16:44
20Antti MiettinenR	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	–	18:48
22Cal ClutterbuckR	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	–	14:44
25Eric BelangerC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	41	19:06
28Peter OlveckyL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	25	06:59
36John ScottL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	08:28
49Dan FritscheC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	10:39
51James SheppardC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	83	13:48
96Pierre-Marc BouchardC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	18:28
5Kim JohnssonD	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	–	31:25
41Martin SkoulaD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	–	22:28
55Nick SchultzD	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	–	22:40

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
29Josh HardingG		0	0	0	–	–
32Niklas BackstromG	O	41	40	1	.976	64:56

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters

26Paul StastnyC	0	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	59	21:46
40Marek SvatosR	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	17:46
4John-Michael LilesD	1	0	1	0	3	0	2	2	–	22:48
8Wojtek WolskiL	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	64	20:02
11Cody McCormickC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11	–	05:09
14Ian LaperriereR	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	0	67	16:45
16Darcy TuckerR	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	–	12:59
18Brian WillsieR	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	–	15:58
23Milan HejdukR	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	22:26
28Ben GuiteR	0	0	0	0	2	5	1	0	56	14:28
37T.J. HensickC	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	50	08:28
53Matt HendricksC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	04:29
94Ryan SmythL	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	–	21:14
5Brett ClarkD	0	0	0	0	5	1	4	0	–	26:36
22Scott HannanD	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	–	27:47
24Ruslan SaleiD	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	2	–	29:18
29Daniel TjarnqvistD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	17:52
52Adam FooteD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	05:39

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
1Andrew RaycroftG		0	0	0	–	–
31Peter BudajG	W	17	16	1	.941	64:54