Minnesota 4, Pittsburgh 3
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, January 11, 2010
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees:
Eric Furlatt, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen:
Greg Devorski, Ryan Galloway
Attendance:
19044
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Pittsburgh
|
28-18-1-0 |
14-8-1-0 |
14-10-0-0 |
L1 |
Minnesota
|
23-20-0-3 |
15-6-0-1 |
8-14-0-2 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Minnesota Wild have a 15-6-0-1 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 14-10-0-0 record on the road.
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Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Wild have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Penguins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Guillaume Latendresse played for 17:40 during 20 shifts and scored 4 points. Guillaume Latendresse had 1 goal and 3 assists.
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Sidney Crosby played for 22:57 during 22 shifts and scored 3 points. Sidney Crosby had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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Minnesota had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Pittsburgh had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Pittsburgh |
|
Minnesota |
Sidney Crosby 3 |
Points |
Guillaume Latendresse 4 |
Sidney Crosby 2 |
Goals |
Guillaume Latendresse 1 |
Pascal Dupuis 2 |
Assists |
Guillaume Latendresse 3 |
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
Marc-Andre Fleury .833 |
Save Percentage |
Niklas Backstrom .921 |
Marc-Andre Fleury 20 |
Saves |
Niklas Backstrom 35 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
Pittsburgh
|
38 |
3 |
0-6 |
3-3 |
11 |
28 |
Minnesota
|
24 |
4 |
0-3 |
6-6 |
14 |
31 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Vancouver. The Wild have a W/L % of .545 after a win and .478 after a loss.
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Calgary. The Penguins have a W/L % of .607 after a win and .556 after a loss.