Vancouver Canucks vs Minnesota Wild

Regular season · Tuesday, March 31, 2009 · Xcel Energy Center

VancouverCanucksAway

2–1

19–34

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SNET-P · XM 208 · KSTC

Game summary

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Minnesota Wild 2–1 in overtime on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at Xcel Energy Center. The Wild outshot the Canucks 34–19.

Goals came from Pavol Demitra, Marian Gaborik and Henrik Sedin.

Roberto Luongo made 33 saves on 34 shots for the win; Niklas Backstrom stopped 17 of 19.

Goals
VAN	0	1	0	1	2	19
MIN	0	0	1	0	1	34

Scoring

2nd period

Pavol Demitra (19)Mats Sundin (16), Alexander Edler (24)1–018:58 VAN ·

3rd period

Marian Gaborik (8)Andrew Brunette (26), Martin Skoula (11)1–105:14 MIN

Overtime

Henrik Sedin (19)Daniel Sedin (47), Kevin Bieksa (31)2–104:00 VAN

Team stats

VANMIN

1934

50%50%

1/20/5

104

1627

1311

410

12

Penalties

18:22 into the first periodRyan Kesler · cross checking2 min
2:12 into the second periodAlexandre Burrows · interference goalkeeper2 min
15:22 into the second periodKevin Bieksa · roughing2 min
17:12 into the second periodAntti Miettinen · hooking2 min
1:27 into the third periodMikko Koivu · interference2 min
1:30 into the third periodDaniel Sedin · high sticking2 min
19:32 into the third periodSami Salo · delaying game puck over glass2 min

Season series

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters

13Mats SundinC	0	1	1	−1	1	0	0	0	25	16:01
22Daniel SedinL	0	1	1	+1	4	1	0	2	–	18:12
33Henrik SedinC	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	0	33	18:49
38Pavol DemitraR	1	0	1	−1	2	0	0	0	100	16:51
3Kevin BieksaD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	2	–	22:42
23Alexander EdlerD	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	0	–	20:51
9Taylor PyattL	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	16:03
10Ryan JohnsonC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	77	12:21
14Alexandre BurrowsR	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	–	18:34
17Ryan KeslerC	0	0	0	−1	2	2	1	2	33	20:20
18Steve BernierR	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	11:32
24Darcy HordichukL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	05:56
37Rick RypienC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	10:18
42Kyle WellwoodC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	83	12:40
2Mattias OhlundD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	3	0	–	25:00
6Sami SaloD	0	0	0	−1	1	1	2	2	–	21:08
8Willie MitchellD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	2	0	–	25:29
55Shane O'BrienD	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	13:13

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie
1Roberto LuongoG	W	34	33	1	.971	64:00
30Jason LaBarberaG		0	0	0	–	–

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters

10Marian GaborikR	1	0	1	0	4	1	0	0	–	20:46
15Andrew BrunetteL	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0	0	–	19:51
41Martin SkoulaD	0	1	1	+1	1	2	1	0	–	25:07
9Mikko KoivuC	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	2	74	22:16
11Owen NolanR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	50	17:15
12Craig WellerR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	07:29
19Stephane VeilleuxL	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	–	17:43
20Antti MiettinenR	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	2	–	15:58
22Cal ClutterbuckR	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	–	14:59
25Eric BelangerC	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	67	16:19
36John ScottL	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	05:18
39Krys KolanosC	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	07:39
49Dan FritscheC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	07:46
51James SheppardC	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	20	17:50
3Marek ZidlickyD	0	0	0	−1	3	2	3	0	–	31:38
5Kim JohnssonD	0	0	0	−1	3	0	3	0	–	30:56
47Marc-Andre BergeronD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	14:02
55Nick SchultzD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	–	19:40

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
29Josh HardingG		0	0	0	–	–
32Niklas BackstromG	O	19	17	2	.895	63:42