🌵 Away Coyotes 22-8-4 before this game
2–2
Final / OT
🌲 Home Wild 12-17-7 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdOTF
PHX 11002
MIN 10102

Coyotes at Wild

Coyotes beat Wild 2–2 in overtime at Xcel Energy Center on December 29, 2000.

🗓 Fri, Dec 29, 2000 · 18:00 CST 📍 Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Coyotes lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌵 PHX
Jeremy Roenick
2 A
1 shots · 20:34 TOI · +2
2nd star 🌵 PHX
Joe Juneau
2 A
20:54 TOI · +2
3rd star 🌵 PHX
Claude Lemieux
1 G
4 shots · 17:55 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
🌵 Claude Lemieux Go-ahead 1st · 01:31
Assists: Joe Juneau, Jeremy Roenick · beat Jamie McLennan
1–0
🌲 Andy Sutton PP Tying 1st · 16:16
Assists: Aaron Gavey, Filip Kuba · beat Robert Esche
1–1
2nd period
🌵 Joel Bouchard Go-ahead 2nd · 07:04
Assists: Jeremy Roenick, Joe Juneau · beat Jamie McLennan
2–1
3rd period
🌲 Jim Dowd Tying 3rd · 03:48
Assists: Scott Pellerin, Sergei Krivokrasov · beat Robert Esche
2–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🌵PHX MIN🌲
24 Shots on goal 27
0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6
20 Hits 34
8 Blocked shots 8
4 Takeaways 9
30 Giveaways 25
22 Penalty minutes 2
PHX shooting 8.3% (2/24) MIN shooting 7.4% (2/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌵Coyotes
Robert Esche
25/27
.926 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI
🌲Wild
Jamie McLennan
22/24
.917 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Coyotes
Coyotes — tied after 1st: 22-8-4 (65% win rate, 34 games)
Wild
Wild — tied after 1st: 12-17-7 (33% win rate, 36 games)
After 2nd — 2–1
Coyotes
Coyotes: no games found in this situation this year.
Wild
Wild: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌵Coyotes
L1 Tkachuk · Juneau · Roenick 20:54
L2 Doan · Lemieux · Letowski 17:55
L3 Green · Ylonen · Sullivan 12:41
L4 Alatalo · Smith · Wilson 8:27
D1 Carney · Bouchard 24:48
D2 Vaananen · Suchy 21:04
D3 Numminen · Neckar 17:30
🌲Wild
L1 Pellerin · Laaksonen · Dowd 18:51
L2 Walz · Gaborik · Nielsen 16:31
L3 Gavey · Roest · Krivokrasov 14:53
L4 Stewart · Johnson · Hendrickson 13:40
D1 Kuba · O'Donnell 29:40
D2 Sekeras · Leschyshyn 21:36
D3 Sutton · Benysek 15:24

⚔️ Last meetings

Coyotes lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →
Nov 30, 2000
🌲MIN @ 🌵PHX
0–2 · Coyotes won
Oct 7, 2000
🌲MIN @ 🌵PHX
1–4 · Coyotes won

❓ PHX vs MIN, answered

Who won Coyotes vs Wild on December 29, 2000?

Coyotes won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Coyotes vs Wild?

The final score was Coyotes 2, Wild 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Coyotes?

Claude Lemieux, Joel Bouchard.

Who scored for Wild?

Andy Sutton, Jim Dowd.

How did the Coyotes goalie play?

Robert Esche made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Jamie McLennan made 22 saves on 24 shots (.917 save percentage).

Where is Coyotes vs Wild played?

At Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, the Wild home rink.

What is the Coyotes vs Wild season series?

Coyotes lead the season series 3–0 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🌵Coyotes
Previous game · Dec 27
🌵PHX @ 🪶CHI
1–1 · PHX won
Next game · Dec 30
🌵PHX @ 🎵STL
1–2 · STL won
🌲Wild
Previous game · Dec 27
🌲MIN @ 🐙DET
5–3 · MIN won
Next game · Dec 31
🦆ANA @ 🌲MIN
2–3 · MIN won
Also on December 29, 2000
🏛️OTT @ ⚔️BUF
0–2 final
🐯NSH @ 🏔️COL
1–3 final
🐋VAN @ 🔥CGY
0–5 final
🦅WSH @ 😈NJD
2–4 final
🐦ATL @ 🏝️NYI
2–5 final
🐻BOS @ 🐆FLA
0–3 final
🌪️CAR @ 🧥CBJ
1–3 final
🐙DET @ 🪶CHI
2–3 final
Coyotes season page Wild season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule