National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Arizona 3, Minnesota 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Stephen Walkom
Linesmen: Darren Gibbs, Don Henderson
Attendance: 18110
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
Arizona 0123
Minnesota 0022
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Arizona 12-9-0-0 6-5-0-0 6-4-0-0 W1
Minnesota 7-12-0-2 5-3-0-0 2-9-0-2 L4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Minnesota Wild have a 5-3-0-0 record at home this season. The Arizona Coyotes have a 6-4-0-0 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Wild have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Arizona has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Coyotes have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Andrew Brunette played for 20:16 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Andrew Brunette had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Radim Vrbata played for 18:58 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. Radim Vrbata had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Minnesota had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Arizona had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Arizona   Minnesota
Radim Vrbata 2 Points Andrew Brunette 2
Radim Vrbata 1 Goals Andrew Brunette 1
Radim Vrbata 1 Assists Mikko Koivu 2
Radim Vrbata 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Ilya Bryzgalov .923 Save Percentage Niklas Backstrom .906
Ilya Bryzgalov 24 Saves Niklas Backstrom 29
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Arizona 32 3 1-2 3-3 6 28
Minnesota 26 2 0-3 1-2 4 24
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against NY Islanders. The Wild have a W/L % of .286 after a win and .385 after a loss.
  • Arizona will play their next game on the road against St. Louis. The Coyotes have a W/L % of .545 after a win and .556 after a loss.