Phoenix Coyotes vs Minnesota Wild

Regular season · Wednesday, November 18, 2009 · Xcel Energy Center

PhoenixCoyotesAway

3–2

32–26

MinnesotaWildHome

XM 206 · FS-A (HD) · KSTC

Game summary

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Minnesota Wild 3–2 on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Xcel Energy Center. The Coyotes outshot the Wild 32–26.

Goals came from Radim Vrbata, Andrew Brunette, Jim Vandermeer, Antti Miettinen and Scottie Upshall.

Ilya Bryzgalov made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Niklas Backstrom stopped 29 of 32.

Goals
PHX	0	1	2	3	32
MIN	0	0	2	2	26

Three stars

Scoring

2nd period

Radim Vrbata (1)David Schlemko (1), Martin Hanzal (1)1–001:24 PHX ·

3rd period

Andrew Brunette (1)Antti Miettinen (1), Mikko Koivu (1)1–102:23 MIN
Jim Vandermeer (1)Radim Vrbata (1)2–108:49 PHX
Antti Miettinen (1)Andrew Brunette (1), Mikko Koivu (2)2–215:02 MIN
Scottie Upshall (1)Keith Yandle (1)3–215:21 PHX

Team stats

PHXMIN

3226

54%46%

1/20/3

64

1320

1314

511

06

Penalties

0:55 into the first periodGreg Zanon · delaying game puck over glass2 min
19:51 into the first periodOwen Nolan · slashing2 min
3:18 into the second periodDavid Schlemko · interference2 min
19:21 into the second periodScottie Upshall · hooking2 min
3:42 into the third periodSami Lepisto · slashing2 min

Season series

Phoenix Coyotes

Phoenix Coyotes skaters

17Radim VrbataR	1	1	2	0	7	1	0	0	–	18:58
8Scottie UpshallR	1	0	1	+1	4	0	1	2	–	16:26
11Martin HanzalC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	58	20:22
2Jim VandermeerD	1	0	1	+2	1	1	2	0	–	20:20
3Keith YandleD	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	0	–	24:41
6David SchlemkoD	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	–	17:08
12Paul BissonnetteL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	–	07:54
16Petr PruchaR	0	0	0	+1	1	1	1	0	100	16:28
19Shane DoanR	0	0	0	+1	3	1	0	0	–	19:10
20Robert LangC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	56	16:27
23Kevin PorterC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	67	06:50
29Lauri KorpikoskiL	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	11:53
34Daniel WinnikC	0	0	0	−2	1	1	1	0	–	12:36
38Vernon FiddlerL	0	0	0	−1	3	2	0	0	47	15:42
88Peter MuellerC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	12:34
18Sami LepistoD	0	0	0	−2	0	0	0	2	–	20:25
21Shaun HeshkaD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	1	0	–	11:28
33Adrian AucoinD	0	0	0	−2	0	0	1	0	–	24:38

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie
1Jason LaBarberaG		0	0	0	–	00:00
30Ilya BryzgalovG	W	26	24	2	.923	60:00

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters

9Mikko KoivuC	0	2	2	+2	1	1	0	0	50	22:20
15Andrew BrunetteL	1	1	2	+2	4	0	1	0	–	20:16
20Antti MiettinenR	1	1	2	+2	5	3	1	0	100	21:52
11Owen NolanR	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	2	–	17:43
14Martin HavlatR	0	0	0	−1	4	0	0	0	–	20:53
21Kyle BrodziakC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	13	15:32
22Cal ClutterbuckR	0	0	0	−1	1	8	0	0	–	15:02
24Derek BoogaardL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	03:48
25Eric BelangerC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	1	0	64	18:43
38Robbie EarlL	0	0	0	−1	1	5	0	0	–	10:51
40Danny IrmenC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	05:28
51James SheppardC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50	10:03
3Marek ZidlickyD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	16:37
5Kim JohnssonD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	2	0	–	25:01
6Greg ZanonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	–	14:52
8Brent BurnsD	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	0	–	24:32
34Shane HnidyD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	–	14:17
55Nick SchultzD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0	–	20:00

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
32Niklas BackstromG	L	32	29	3	.906	58:38
37Josh HardingG		0	0	0	–	00:00