Minnesota 3, Dallas 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 7, 2009
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees:
Chris Lee, Ian Walsh
Linesmen:
Scott Driscoll, Brian Mach
Attendance:
18558
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Dallas
|
7-4-2-4 |
3-2-1-2 |
4-2-1-2 |
L1 |
| Minnesota
|
6-10-0-0 |
5-2-0-0 |
1-8-0-0 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Minnesota Wild have a 5-2-0-0 record at home this season. The Dallas Stars have a 4-2-1-2 record on the road.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Wild have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Dallas has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Stars have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Marek Zidlicky played for 24:05 during 29 shifts and scored 2 points. Marek Zidlicky had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Loui Eriksson played for 21:11 during 29 shifts and scored 2 points. Loui Eriksson had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Minnesota had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Dallas had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Dallas |
|
Minnesota |
|
Loui Eriksson 2 |
Points |
Marek Zidlicky 2 |
|
Loui Eriksson 2 |
Goals |
Marek Zidlicky 1 |
|
Mike Ribeiro 1 |
Assists |
Marek Zidlicky 1 |
|
Loui Eriksson 2 |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
Cal Clutterbuck 1 |
|
Alexander Auld .919 |
Save Percentage |
Niklas Backstrom .905 |
|
Alexander Auld 34 |
Saves |
Niklas Backstrom 19 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Dallas
|
21 |
2 |
2-6 |
5-5 |
12 |
30 |
| Minnesota
|
37 |
3 |
0-5 |
4-6 |
14 |
33 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Wild have a W/L % of .200 after a win and .500 after a loss.
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Dallas will play their next game on the road against San Jose. The Stars have a W/L % of .143 after a win and .667 after a loss.