National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 4, Minnesota 1
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 22, 2007
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Dennis LaRue, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Brian Mach
Attendance: 18568
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 1214
Minnesota 0101
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Detroit 26-7-0-3 16-2-0-1 10-5-0-2 W1
Minnesota 20-13-0-2 12-6-0-0 8-7-0-2 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Minnesota Wild have a 12-6-0-0 record at home this season. The Detroit Red Wings have a 10-5-0-2 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Wild have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Red Wings have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Kim Johnsson played for 21:46 during 31 shifts and scored 1 point. Kim Johnsson had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Daniel Cleary played for 20:12 during 30 shifts and scored 2 points. Daniel Cleary had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Minnesota had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Detroit had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Detroit   Minnesota
Daniel Cleary 2 Points Kim Johnsson 1
Daniel Cleary 1 Goals Kim Johnsson 1
Daniel Cleary 1 Assists Marian Gaborik 1
Pavel Datsyuk 1 Power Play Goals Kim Johnsson 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Dominik Hasek .947 Save Percentage Niklas Backstrom .922
Dominik Hasek 18 Saves Niklas Backstrom 47
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Detroit 51 4 1-7 1-2 4 30
Minnesota 19 1 1-2 6-7 14 34
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Wild have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Detroit will play their next game on the road against St. Louis. The Red Wings have a W/L % of .731 after a win and .700 after a loss.