Ottawa Senators vs Minnesota Wild
Regular season · Thursday, March 31, 2016 · Xcel Energy Center
TSN5 · RDS2 · FS-N · FS-WI
Game summary
The Ottawa Senators beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Xcel Energy Center. The Wild outshot the Senators 25-22.
Goals came from Erik Karlsson, Zach Parise, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Erik Haula and Cody Ceci.
Craig Anderson made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Devan Dubnyk stopped 19 of 22.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Erik Karlsson (15)Bobby Ryan (32), Jean-Gabriel Pageau (21)1–003:44 OTT
Zach Parise (25)Marco Scandella (16), Mathew Dumba (16)1–111:13 MIN
Jean-Gabriel Pageau (18)Bobby Ryan (33), Erik Karlsson (63)2–114:34 OTT
3rd period
Erik Haula (14)Jason Pominville (25)2–204:33 MIN
Cody Ceci (9)Jean-Gabriel Pageau (22)3–216:03 OTT
Team stats
OTTMIN
22Shots on goal25
46%Faceoff %54%
0/1Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes2
14Hits13
9Blocked shots12
6Giveaways13
5Takeaways5
Penalties
- 2nd 18:19
Marc Methot · holding2 min - 3rd 11:35Marc Methot · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 18:02
Mathew Dumba · high sticking2 min
Season series
Ottawa Senators
| 44Jean-Gabriel PageauC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 1 | 18:08 |
| 6Bobby RyanR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 17:45 |
| 65Erik KarlssonD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 26:00 |
| 5Cody CeciD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:58 |
| 13Nick PaulL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:11 |
| 15Zack SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 18:58 |
| 23Scott GomezC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:14 |
| 25Chris NeilR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 11:17 |
| 26Matt PuempelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:38 |
| 27Curtis LazarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:55 |
| 43Ryan DzingelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 08:11 |
| 68Mike HoffmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:08 |
| 90Alex ChiassonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:24 |
| 93Mika ZibanejadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:01 |
| 3Marc MethotD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:48 |
| 45Chris WidemanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:19 |
| 49Fredrik ClaessonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 23:08 |
| 67Ben HarpurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:57 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Andrew HammondG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 41Craig AndersonG | W | 25 | 23 | 2 | .920 | 60:00 |
Minnesota Wild
| 11Zach PariseL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:43 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 17:47 |
| 56Erik HaulaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 17:07 |
| 6Marco ScandellaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 24:01 |
| 24Mathew DumbaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 26:52 |
| 3Charlie CoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:07 |
| 7Chris PorterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:26 |
| 9Mikko KoivuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:55 |
| 10Jordan SchroederC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:19 |
| 14Justin FontaineR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:53 |
| 16Jason ZuckerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:58 |
| 19Jarret StollC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:03 |
| 22Nino NiederreiterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:35 |
| 64Mikael GranlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:44 |
| 4Mike ReillyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:19 |
| 20Ryan SuterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29:45 |
| 25Jonas BrodinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:13 |
| 46Jared SpurgeonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:12 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Darcy KuemperG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Devan DubnykG | L | 22 | 19 | 3 | .864 | 59:03 |