Minnesota 3, NY Islanders 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, November 20, 2009
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees:
Tom Kowal, Dennis LaRue
Linesmen:
Darren Gibbs, Don Henderson
Attendance:
18114
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Minnesota Wild have a 6-3-0-0 record at home this season. The New York Islanders have a 3-5-2-3 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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NY Islanders has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Islanders have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Owen Nolan played for 17:29 during 25 shifts and scored 2 points. Owen Nolan had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Jonathan Sim played for 10:34 during 16 shifts and scored 2 points. Jonathan Sim had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Minnesota had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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NY Islanders had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| NY Islanders |
|
Minnesota |
|
Jonathan Sim 2 |
Points |
Owen Nolan 2 |
|
Jonathan Sim 1 |
Goals |
Owen Nolan 2 |
|
Jonathan Sim 1 |
Assists |
Eric Belanger 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Mikko Koivu 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Martin Biron .897 |
Save Percentage |
Niklas Backstrom .931 |
|
Martin Biron 26 |
Saves |
Niklas Backstrom 27 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| NY Islanders
|
29 |
2 |
0-6 |
4-5 |
22 |
30 |
| Minnesota
|
29 |
3 |
1-5 |
6-6 |
34 |
27 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Boston. The Wild have a W/L % of .286 after a win and .429 after a loss.
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NY Islanders will play their next game on the road against St. Louis. The Islanders have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .385 after a loss.