Minnesota Wild vs Florida Panthers

Regular season · Thursday, February 23, 2012 · BankAtlantic Center

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3–2

28–43

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Game summary

The Minnesota Wild beat the Florida Panthers 3–2 in a shootout on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at BankAtlantic Center. The Panthers outshot the Wild 43–28.

Goals came from Mikael Samuelsson, Kyle Brodziak, Matt Cullen and Sean Bergenheim.

Niklas Backstrom made 41 saves on 43 shots for the win; Jose Theodore stopped 26 of 28.

Goals
MIN	0	1	1	0	1	3	28
FLA	0	1	1	0	0	2	43

Three stars

Scoring

2nd period

Mikael Samuelsson (1)Tomas Kopecky (1), Stephen Weiss (1)0–113:23 FLA ·
Kyle Brodziak (1)Dany Heatley (1), Marek Zidlicky (1)1–119:40 MIN

3rd period

Matt Cullen (1)Dany Heatley (2), Jared Spurgeon (1)2–101:14 MIN ·
Sean Bergenheim (1)Brian Campbell (1), Mikael Samuelsson (1)2–215:48 FLA

Shootout

Erik ChristensenUnassisted4–200:00 MIN

Team stats

MINFLA

2843

45%55%

1/31/3

3438

2310

Penalties

10:52 into the first periodEd Jovanovski · interference2 min
16:51 into the first periodKris Versteeg · holding the stick2 min
7:29 into the second periodNick Schultz · high sticking2 min
13:11 into the second periodDevin Setoguchi · interference goalkeeper2 min
0:42 into the third periodStephen Weiss · tripping2 min
3:33 into the third periodMarek Zidlicky · high sticking2 min

Season series

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters

15Dany HeatleyL	0	2	2	+1	6	1	1	0	–	23:31
7Matt CullenC	1	0	1	0	2	3	2	0	41	20:11
21Kyle BrodziakC	1	0	1	+1	2	1	3	0	46	23:44
3Marek ZidlickyD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	2	–	21:11
46Jared SpurgeonD	0	1	1	−1	0	0	0	0	–	25:23
10Devin SetoguchiR	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	2	–	18:48
14Darroll PoweC	0	0	0	−1	4	6	3	0	–	17:24
22Cal ClutterbuckR	0	0	0	−1	3	6	1	0	–	16:22
25Nick JohnsonR	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	18:09
26Erik ChristensenC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	67	13:35
28Matt KassianL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	04:30
36Chad RauC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	1	0	57	13:47
41Jed OrtmeyerR	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	–	07:53
43Warren PetersC	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	44	09:04
5Greg ZanonD	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	–	18:33
6Marco ScandellaD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	22:46
39Nate ProsserD	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	–	21:48
55Nick SchultzD	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	–	19:09

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
31Matt HackettG		0	0	0	–	00:00
32Niklas BackstromG	W	43	41	2	.954	65:00

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters

26Mikael SamuelssonR	1	1	2	0	8	2	0	0	–	17:38
9Stephen WeissC	0	1	1	−1	1	2	2	2	59	24:43
20Sean BergenheimL	1	0	1	0	7	2	0	0	–	18:49
82Tomas KopeckyR	0	1	1	+1	3	0	0	0	63	20:01
51Brian CampbellD	0	1	1	0	3	0	1	0	–	32:51
12Jack SkilleR	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	–	12:09
13Mike SantorelliC	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	50	16:37
14Tomas FleischmannL	0	0	0	0	6	1	1	0	–	21:48
17Jon MatsumotoC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	05:04
18Shawn MatthiasC	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	17	18:41
21Krys BarchR	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	03:52
27Michal RepikR	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	–	06:55
32Kris VersteegR	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	2	–	23:41
4Keaton EllerbyD	0	0	0	+1	1	3	0	0	–	16:54
23Tyson StrachanD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	13:11
43Mike WeaverD	0	0	0	−1	1	1	2	0	–	23:40
44Erik GudbransonD	0	0	0	0	1	7	2	0	–	20:34
55Ed JovanovskiD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	–	18:22

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie
30Scott ClemmensenG		0	0	0	–	00:00
60Jose TheodoreG	O	28	26	2	.929	64:58