National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 5, NY Islanders 4
Tuesday, December 9, 2014 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 9, 2014
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Brad Meier, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Bryan Pancich
Attendance: 18904
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Islanders 3104
Minnesota 0145
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
8:31 - Islanders Michael Grabner (EV) Assists: Anders Lee , Griffin Reinhart
17:15 - Islanders Brock Nelson (PP) Assists: Nick Leddy , John Tavares
17:47 - Islanders Matt Martin (EV) Assists: Thomas Hickey , Lubomir Visnovsky
Penalties
9:16 - Islanders Ryan Strome (2) Hooking
 16:22 - Wild Jason Pominville (2) High sticking
2nd Period
Scoring
9:01 - Wild Jason Pominville (PP) Assists: Ryan Suter , Mikko Koivu
17:17 - Islanders Josh Bailey (EV) Assists: Mikhail Grabovski , Calvin de Haan
Penalties
2:26 - Wild Erik Haula (2) Holding
 8:42 - Islanders Kyle Okposo (2) Slashing
 9:05 - Wild Kyle Brodziak (5) Fighting
 9:05 - Islanders Matt Martin (5) Fighting
 10:41 - Wild Thomas Vanek (2) Roughing
 13:03 - Islanders Ryan Strome (2) Tripping
3rd Period
Scoring
2:51 - Wild Mikko Koivu (EV) Assists: Jason Zucker
11:03 - Wild Erik Haula (EV) Assists: Ryan Carter , Jared Spurgeon
11:48 - Wild Thomas Vanek (EV) Assists: Zach Parise , Ryan Suter
15:27 - Wild Nino Niederreiter (EV) Assists: Thomas Vanek , Ryan Suter
Penalties
4:47 - Islanders Griffin Reinhart (2) Hooking
 12:50 - Wild Marco Scandella (2) Slashing
 13:19 - Islanders Brock Nelson (2) Goaltender interference
 17:32 - Wild Marco Scandella (2) Illegal Check to head
New York Islanders
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Chad Johnson G 0 0 0 0 0 58:59
Jaroslav Halak G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Nick Leddy D 0 1 1 -2 0 1 23:05
Griffin Reinhart D 0 1 1 +1 2 0 12:51
Lubomir Visnovsky D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 20:27
Josh Bailey LW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 14:00
Thomas Hickey D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 20:19
Cal Clutterbuck RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 10:24
Matt Martin LW 1 0 1 E 5 2 9:05
Ryan Strome C 0 0 0 -1 4 0 14:26
Kyle Okposo RW 0 0 0 -1 2 1 18:42
Anders Lee C 0 1 1 E 0 3 13:33
Brock Nelson C 1 0 1 -1 2 1 19:16
Brian Strait D 0 0 0 -3 0 0 18:59
Michael Grabner RW 1 0 1 E 0 1 14:07
Calvin de Haan D 0 1 1 E 0 1 16:28
Frans Nielsen C 0 0 0 E 0 2 18:18
Mikhail Grabovski C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 14:20
Nikolai Kulemin LW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 15:27
John Tavares C 0 1 1 E 0 1 18:55
Minnesota Wild
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Niklas Backstrom G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00
Darcy Kuemper G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Keith Ballard D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3:55
Charlie Coyle C 0 0 0 E 0 0 11:49
Marco Scandella D 0 0 0 E 4 2 20:47
Mikko Koivu C 1 1 2 E 0 2 19:57
Zach Parise LW 0 1 1 E 0 2 20:21
Justin Fontaine RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 8:16
Jason Zucker LW 0 1 1 E 0 2 15:33
Ryan Carter C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 10:03
Ryan Suter D 0 3 3 E 0 4 29:08
Kyle Brodziak C 0 0 0 +1 5 0 9:20
Nino Niederreiter RW 1 0 1 E 0 3 15:11
Jonas Brodin D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 27:24
Thomas Vanek LW 1 1 2 +1 2 3 17:01
Jason Pominville RW 1 0 1 E 2 4 16:01
Nate Prosser D 0 0 0 E 0 1 12:33
Jared Spurgeon D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 22:30
Erik Haula C 1 0 1 E 2 2 12:24
Mikael Granlund C 0 0 0 E 0 0 18:56
Goaltending
New York
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Chad Johnson L (5-4-0) 30 25 5 .833 0 58:59
Minnesota
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Niklas Backstrom W (4-2-1) 19 15 4 .789 0 60:00