Maple Leafs 1 at Wild 6: Better To Never Try
Courtesy of the hilarious NHLOL This game was ugly for a variety of reasons from the final score to the Leafs' nap after they tied the game to Nik Antropov's absolute inability to score. Oh yeah,...
| Final - 1.27.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Minnesota Wild | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Minnesota Goal - Cal Clutterbuck (8), from James Sheppard and Stephane Veilleux at 9:12. Penalties - Dominic Moore, Toronto (high-sticking), 10:32. |
| Second Period |
| - 2, Toronto Goal - Jason Blake (15), from Ian White and Dominic Moore at 4:29. 3, Minnesota Goal - Marc-Andre Bergeron (5), from Pierre-Marc Bouchard and Eric Belanger at 5:29. 4, Minnesota Goal - Pierre-Marc Bouchard (9), from Eric Belanger and Antti Miettinen at 7:47. 5, Minnesota Goal - Andrew Brunette (12), from Mikko Koivu and Owen Nolan at 8:26. 6, Minnesota Goal - Pierre-Marc Bouchard 2 (10), from Antti Miettinen and Kim Johnsson at 18:14. Penalties - Jason Blake, Toronto (cross-checking), 11:21; Ian White, Toronto (fighting), 11:21; Cal Clutterbuck, Minnesota (fighting), 11:21. |
| Third Period |
| - 7, Minnesota Goal - Owen Nolan (12), from Andrew Brunette and Marek Zidlicky at 9:08. Penalties - Dominic Moore, Toronto (slashing), 10:48; Eric Belanger, Minnesota (slashing), 10:48; Matt Stajan, Toronto (slashing), 12:09. |
Shots on Goal:
Toronto 6 + 12 + 10 = 28.
Minnesota 5 + 11 + 5 = 21.
Power Play Conversion: Toronto 0-0. Minnesota 0-3.
Goaltenders: Toronto, Justin Pogge 6-21-.714. Minnesota, Niklas Backstrom 1-28-.964.
Referees: Chris Lee, Don VanMassenhoven
Linesmen: Ryan Galloway, Brian Mach
Power Play Conversion: Toronto 0-0. Minnesota 0-3.
Goaltenders: Toronto, Justin Pogge 6-21-.714. Minnesota, Niklas Backstrom 1-28-.964.
Referees: Chris Lee, Don VanMassenhoven
Linesmen: Ryan Galloway, Brian Mach
