Scoring Chances: 2/7 & 2/9
Scoring chances from the midweek games to get you ready for tonight's action!
| Final - 2.7.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Wild | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Columbus | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Columbus Goal - David Savard, from Vinny Prospal and Grant Clitsome at 8:59. 2, Minnesota Goal - Nate Prosser, from Justin Falk and Carson McMillan at 18:39. Penalties - Nick Schultz, Minnesota (Interference), 5:16; Nate Prosser, Minnesota (Fighting (maj)), 7:10; Derek Dorsett, Columbus (Fighting (maj)), 7:10. |
| Second Period |
| - 3, Columbus Power-Play Goal - Antoine Vermette (7), from Rick Nash and Fedor Tyutin at 15:31. Penalties - Derek Dorsett, Columbus (Interference on goalkeeper), 1:55; Cal Clutterbuck, Minnesota (Charging), 8:31; David Savard, Columbus (Hi-sticking), 12:46; Nick Schultz, Minnesota (Hooking), 15:23. |
| Third Period |
| - 4, Columbus Goal - Jeff Carter (12), from Colton Gillies and David Savard at 5:38. Penalties - Greg Zanon, Minnesota (Hooking), :46; Nick Schultz, Minnesota (Hooking), 10:01; Nick Schultz, Minnesota (Delaying Game-Puck over glass), 16:36; Marek Zidlicky, Minnesota (Holding the stick), 19:35. |
Shots on Goal:
Minnesota 7 + 13 + 9 = 29.
Columbus 14 + 9 + 14 = 37.
Power Play Conversion: Minnesota 0-2. Columbus 1-7.
Goaltenders: Minnesota, Niklas Backstrom 3-37-.919. Columbus, Curtis Sanford 1-29-.966.
Referees: Stephen Walkom, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Shane Heyer
Power Play Conversion: Minnesota 0-2. Columbus 1-7.
Goaltenders: Minnesota, Niklas Backstrom 3-37-.919. Columbus, Curtis Sanford 1-29-.966.
Referees: Stephen Walkom, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Shane Heyer
