Columbus 5, Minnesota 4
Saturday, March 19, 2011 2:00 PM
When: 2:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 19, 2011
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees:
Marc Joannette, Wes McCauley
Linesmen:
Bryan Pancich, Mark Wheler
Attendance:
18305
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Columbus
|
33-28-4-6 |
16-15-1-3 |
17-13-3-3 |
W1 |
| Minnesota
|
35-29-3-5 |
17-13-2-3 |
18-16-1-2 |
L5 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Minnesota Wild have a 17-13-2-3 record at home this season. The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 17-13-3-3 record on the road.
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Minnesota has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Wild have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Columbus has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Blue Jackets have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Mikko Koivu played for 21:17 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. Mikko Koivu had 0 goals and 2 assists.
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Rick Nash played for 20:11 during 26 shifts and scored 4 points. Rick Nash had 2 goals and 2 assists.
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Minnesota had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Columbus |
|
Minnesota |
|
Rick Nash 4 |
Points |
Mikko Koivu 2 |
|
Rick Nash 2 |
Goals |
Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 |
|
Sami Lepisto 3 |
Assists |
Mikko Koivu 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Mathieu Garon .889 |
Save Percentage |
Niklas Backstrom .848 |
|
Mathieu Garon 32 |
Saves |
Niklas Backstrom 28 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Columbus
|
33 |
5 |
0-0 |
1-1 |
23 |
31 |
| Minnesota
|
36 |
4 |
0-1 |
0-0 |
11 |
37 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Montreal. The Wild have a W/L % of .486 after a win and .500 after a loss.
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Columbus will play their next game at home against New Jersey. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .447 after a loss.
