National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 4, Edmonton 2
Thursday, March 31, 2011 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 31, 2011
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Rob Martell
Linesmen: Brad Lazarowich, Vaughan Rody
Attendance: 18120
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Edmonton 0112
Minnesota 2204
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
7:24 - Wild Antti Miettinen (PP) Assists: Matt Cullen , Andrew Brunette
7:59 - Wild Marek Zidlicky (EV) Assists: Pierre-Marc Bouchard , Kyle Brodziak
Penalties
6:50 - Oilers Theo Peckham (2) Tripping
 8:22 - Oilers Jordan Eberle (2) Slashing
 11:45 - Wild Antti Miettinen (4) High sticking
2nd Period
Scoring
6:24 - Wild Brad Staubitz (EV) Assists: Eric Nystrom , John Madden
13:13 - Wild Martin Havlat (EV) Assists: Chuck Kobasew , Brent Burns
19:19 - Oilers Tom Gilbert (PP) Assists: Ryan Jones , Magnus Paajarvi
Penalties
7:52 - Oilers Theo Peckham (2) Roughing
 7:52 - Wild Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2) Slashing
 9:05 - Oilers Jim Vandermeer (2) Cross checking
 16:05 - Oilers Chris Vandevelde (2) Holding
 17:47 - Wild Antti Miettinen (2) High sticking
3rd Period
Scoring
14:44 - Oilers Linus Omark (PP) Assists: Tom Gilbert , Jim Vandermeer
Penalties
11:10 - Wild Mikko Koivu (2) Tripping
 12:42 - Wild Kyle Brodziak (2) Hooking
 14:17 - Wild Brent Burns (2) Slashing
 15:11 - Oilers Ladislav Smid (2) Interference
 19:40 - Oilers Gilbert Brule (2) Tripping
Edmonton Oilers
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Nikolai Khabibulin G 0 0 0 0 0 59:01
Devan Dubnyk G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Jim Vandermeer D 0 1 1 -2 2 2 24:06
Ladislav Smid D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 16:46
Andrew Cogliano C 0 0 0 -2 0 4 18:56
Jordan Eberle RW 0 0 0 -1 2 5 17:20
Jean-Francois Jacques LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 7:07
Linus Omark LW 1 0 1 -1 0 3 17:07
Ryan Jones LW 0 1 1 -1 0 0 17:59
Steve MacIntyre LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 4:53
Ryan O'Marra C 0 0 0 E 0 1 7:09
Jason Strudwick D 0 0 0 E 0 0 14:17
Theo Peckham D 0 0 0 E 4 0 15:10
Chris Vandevelde C 0 0 0 E 2 2 17:53
Teemu Hartikainen LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 17:32
Jeff Petry D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 24:04
Gilbert Brule C 0 0 0 -1 2 5 16:31
Tom Gilbert D 1 1 2 -1 0 2 21:41
Liam Reddox LW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 14:48
Magnus Paajarvi LW 0 1 1 -1 0 3 16:46
Minnesota Wild
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Niklas Backstrom G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00
Jose Theodore G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Marek Zidlicky D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 20:03
Clayton Stoner D 0 0 0 E 0 0 14:22
Greg Zanon D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 21:46
Matt Cullen C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 16:26
Brent Burns D 0 1 1 +2 2 1 24:49
Mikko Koivu C 0 0 0 E 2 2 19:01
John Madden C 0 1 1 +1 0 4 15:15
Chuck Kobasew RW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 11:44
Andrew Brunette LW 0 1 1 E 0 0 15:42
Brad Staubitz RW 1 0 1 +1 0 1 8:44
Antti Miettinen RW 1 0 1 E 6 2 16:22
Kyle Brodziak C 0 1 1 +1 2 1 13:16
Cal Clutterbuck RW 0 0 0 +1 0 2 15:33
Eric Nystrom LW 0 1 1 +1 0 0 12:58
Martin Havlat RW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 15:16
Jared Spurgeon D 0 0 0 E 0 1 13:49
Nick Schultz D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 19:19
Pierre-Marc Bouchard C 0 1 1 +1 2 2 13:36
Goaltending
Edmonton
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Nikolai Khabibulin L (10-32-4) 22 18 4 .818 0 59:01
Minnesota
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Niklas Backstrom W (22-23-5) 35 33 2 .943 0 60:00