New York Islanders vs Minnesota Wild

Regular season · Saturday, December 17, 2011 · Xcel Energy Center

NY IslandersIslandersAway

2–1

Final/SO

SOG 36–21

MinnesotaWildHome

FS-N (HD) · MSG PLUS 2 (HD)

Game summary

The New York Islanders beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 in a shootout on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Xcel Energy Center. The Islanders outshot the Wild 36-21.

Goals came from Andrew MacDonald and Cal Clutterbuck.

Al Montoya made 20 saves on 21 shots for the win; Niklas Backstrom stopped 35 of 36.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T	SOG
NYI	0	1	0	0	1	2	36
MIN	0	0	1	0	0	1	21

Three stars

Scoring

2nd period

Andrew MacDonald (1)John Tavares (1), Matt Moulson (1)1–011:13 NYI

3rd period

Cal Clutterbuck (1)Matt Cullen (1), Dany Heatley (1)1–108:22 MIN

SO period

Frans NielsenUnassisted3–100:00 NYI

Team stats

NYIMIN

36Shots on goal21

51%Faceoff %49%

0/2Power play0/1

2Penalty minutes4

12Hits24

11Blocked shots13

6Giveaways9

7Takeaways6

Penalties

2nd 04:42Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
2nd 09:07Warren Peters · boarding2 min
2nd 15:16Kyle Okposo · hooking2 min

Season series

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

26Matt MoulsonL	0	1	1	+1	6	0	0	0	–	20:15
91John TavaresC	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0	0	47	24:26
47Andrew MacDonaldD	1	0	1	+1	1	1	2	0	–	22:30
12Josh BaileyC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	29	14:03
15PA ParenteauR	0	0	0	+1	6	1	0	0	–	22:15
16Marty ReasonerC	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	67	10:54
17Matt MartinL	0	0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	–	12:28
21Kyle OkposoR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	67	20:09
25Nino NiederreiterR	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	–	09:00
36Tim WallaceR	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	10:12
40Michael GrabnerR	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	–	18:44
41David UllstromL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	09:09
51Frans NielsenC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	56	18:06
2Mark StreitD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	–	25:21
3Travis HamonicD	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	–	21:58
10Mike MottauD	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	0	–	16:42
27Milan JurcinaD	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	–	24:28
42Dylan ReeseD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	17:20

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
20Evgeni NabokovG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Al MontoyaG	W	21	20	1	.952	65:00

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters

7Matt CullenC	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	44	22:33
15Dany HeatleyL	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	0	100	24:23
22Cal ClutterbuckR	1	0	1	+1	1	7	0	0	–	20:12
14Darroll PoweC	0	0	0	-1	0	3	5	0	–	18:00
16Brad StaubitzR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	08:21
18Colton GilliesC	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	–	13:26
21Kyle BrodziakC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	44	21:32
25Nick JohnsonR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	19:18
27Cody AlmondC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	09:08
43Warren PetersC	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	2	71	13:29
79Jarod PalmerC	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	100	15:38
2Mike LundinD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	19:11
3Marek ZidlickyD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	–	21:04
4Clayton StonerD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	15:17
5Greg ZanonD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	09:18
6Marco ScandellaD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	22:11
46Jared SpurgeonD	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	–	26:47
55Nick SchultzD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	16:12

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32Niklas BackstromG	O	36	35	1	.972	65:00
37Josh HardingG		0	0	0	–	00:00