National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Phoenix 3, Minnesota 1
When: 9:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 11, 2008
Where: Jobing.com Arena, Glendale, Arizona
Referees: Don Koharski, Steve Kozari
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brian Mach
Attendance: 13296
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 0011
Phoenix 0213
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 15-11-1-0 8-6-1-0 7-5-0-0 L3
Phoenix 14-13-1-1 9-4-0-1 5-9-1-0 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Phoenix Coyotes have a 9-4-0-1 record at home this season. The Minnesota Wild have a 7-5-0-0 record on the road.
  • Phoenix has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Coyotes have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Wild have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Steven Reinprecht played for 16:13 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Steven Reinprecht had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Antti Miettinen played for 17:35 during 28 shifts and scored 1 point. Antti Miettinen had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Phoenix had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Minnesota had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Minnesota   Phoenix
Antti Miettinen 1 Points Steven Reinprecht 2
Antti Miettinen 1 Goals Olli Jokinen 1
Andrew Brunette 1 Assists Steven Reinprecht 2
N/A Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Niklas Backstrom .906 Save Percentage Ilya Bryzgalov .968
Niklas Backstrom 29 Saves Ilya Bryzgalov 30
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Minnesota 31 1 0-5 5-5 10 31
Phoenix 32 3 0-5 5-5 10 30
Upcoming Games
  • Phoenix will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Coyotes have a W/L % of .462 after a win and .467 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Los Angeles. The Wild have a W/L % of .467 after a win and .636 after a loss.