Minnesota Wild vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Tuesday, January 24, 2012 · Pepsi Center
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Game summary
The Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Pepsi Center. The Wild outshot the Avalanche 34-26.
Goals came from TJ Galiardi, Justin Falk, Dany Heatley, Chuck Kobasew and Carson McMillan.
Niklas Backstrom made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Jean-Sebastien Giguere stopped 31 of 34.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
TJ Galiardi (1)Milan Hejduk (1), Gabriel Landeskog (1)0–104:37 COL
Justin Falk (1)Devin Setoguchi (1), Matt Cullen (1)1–110:40 MIN · PPG
Dany Heatley (1)Kyle Brodziak (1), Greg Zanon (1)2–116:15 MIN
2nd period
Chuck Kobasew (1)Daniel Winnik (1), Jay McClement (1)2–204:46 COL
3rd period
Carson McMillan (1)Kyle Brodziak (2)3–207:44 MIN
Team stats
MINCOL
34Shots on goal26
49%Faceoff %51%
1/4Power play0/2
11Penalty minutes15
27Hits26
20Blocked shots22
2Giveaways7
11Takeaways14
Penalties
- 1st 06:19
Gabriel Landeskog · boarding2 min - 1st 06:38
Devin Setoguchi · interference2 min - 1st 09:20Kyle Quincey · high sticking2 min
- 1st 19:45Kyle Quincey · roughing2 min
- 1st 19:45Darroll Powe · charging2 min
- 2nd 06:58Justin Falk · fighting5 min
- 2nd 06:58Daniel Winnik · fighting5 min
- 2nd 06:58Daniel Winnik · slashing2 min
- 2nd 18:44Shane O'Brien · hooking2 min
- 3rd 05:08Carson McMillan · high sticking2 min
Season series
Minnesota Wild
| 21Kyle BrodziakC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 21:02 |
| 7Matt CullenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 20:08 |
| 10Devin SetoguchiR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 18:07 |
| 15Dany HeatleyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 23:18 |
| 45Carson McMillanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 12:01 |
| 5Greg ZanonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:34 |
| 44Justin FalkD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 19:58 |
| 14Darroll PoweC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:11 |
| 22Cal ClutterbuckR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:49 |
| 25Nick JohnsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 15:30 |
| 28Matt KassianL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:17 |
| 36Chad RauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:28 |
| 41Jed OrtmeyerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:10 |
| 43Warren PetersC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:59 |
| 4Clayton StonerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:01 |
| 39Nate ProsserD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 24:38 |
| 46Jared SpurgeonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:16 |
| 55Nick SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:33 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Niklas BackstromG | W | 26 | 24 | 2 | .923 | 60:00 |
| 37Josh HardingG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 16Jay McClementC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 15:42 |
| 17Chuck KobasewR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:51 |
| 23Milan HejdukR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:50 |
| 34Daniel WinnikC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 15:18 |
| 39TJ GaliardiL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:31 |
| 92Gabriel LandeskogL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 21:15 |
| 7David Van Der GulikL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:47 |
| 26Paul StastnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:17 |
| 54David JonesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:04 |
| 55Cody McLeodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:13 |
| 88Peter MuellerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:38 |
| 3Ryan O'ByrneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:14 |
| 5Shane O'BrienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:18 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:44 |
| 8Jan HejdaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:21 |
| 27Kyle QuinceyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:01 |
| 44Ryan WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:08 |
| 46Stefan ElliottD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 14:24 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Semyon VarlamovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Jean-Sebastien GiguereG | L | 34 | 31 | 3 | .912 | 59:04 |