National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 3, Phoenix 2
When: 10:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 1, 2008
Where: Jobing.com Arena, Glendale, Arizona
Referees: Tim Peel, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Brad Lazarowich, Lyle Seitz
Attendance: 14817
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 0213
Phoenix 1102
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 7-2-1-0 3-1-1-0 4-1-0-0 W1
Phoenix 4-5-0-0 3-2-0-0 1-3-0-0 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Phoenix Coyotes have a 3-2-0-0 record at home this season. The Minnesota Wild have a 4-1-0-0 record on the road.
  • Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Coyotes have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Wild have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Olli Jokinen played for 19:38 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Olli Jokinen had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Eric Belanger played for 20:13 during 29 shifts and scored 1 point. Eric Belanger had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Phoenix had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Minnesota had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Minnesota   Phoenix
Eric Belanger 1 Points Olli Jokinen 2
Eric Belanger 1 Goals Olli Jokinen 2
Marc-Andre Bergeron 1 Assists Shane Doan 2
N/A Power Play Goals Olli Jokinen 1
N/A Short Handed Goals Olli Jokinen 1
Niklas Backstrom .926 Save Percentage Ilya Bryzgalov .909
Niklas Backstrom 25 Saves Ilya Bryzgalov 30
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Minnesota 33 3 0-2 3-4 8 34
Phoenix 27 2 1-4 2-2 4 25
Upcoming Games
  • Phoenix will play their next game on the road against Calgary. The Coyotes have a W/L % of .250 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against San Jose. The Wild have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .667 after a loss.