5–3

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
MIN	0	2	3	5
DAL	1	1	1	3

Wild at Stars

Wild beat Stars 5–3 at American Airlines Center on March 8, 2002.

🗓 Fri, Mar 8, 2002 · 19:30 CST 📍 American Airlines Center, Dallas 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Stars lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌲 MIN

Antti Laaksonen

3 A

2 shots · 18:47 TOI · +2

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Stacy Roest

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 17:37 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Pascal Dupuis

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 18:11 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

⭐ Pierre Turgeon Go-ahead 1st · 13:21

Assists: Sergei Zubov, Jere Lehtinen · beat Manny Fernandez

0–1

2nd period

🌲 Marian Gaborik PP Tying 2nd · 16:09

Assists: Jim Dowd, Sergei Zholtok · beat Marty Turco

1–1

⭐ Brenden Morrow Go-ahead 2nd · 19:01

Assists: Joe Nieuwendyk, Sergei Zubov · beat Manny Fernandez

1–2

🌲 Darby Hendrickson Tying 2nd · 19:55

Assists: Antti Laaksonen, Ladislav Benysek · beat Marty Turco

2–2

3rd period

🌲 Andrew Brunette Go-ahead 3rd · 02:13

Assists: Sergei Zholtok · beat Marty Turco

3–2

⭐ Jere Lehtinen Tying 3rd · 07:04

Assists: Pierre Turgeon, Brad Lukowich · beat Manny Fernandez

3–3

🌲 Stacy Roest Go-ahead 3rd · 11:03

Assists: Antti Laaksonen, Pascal Dupuis · beat Marty Turco

4–3

🌲 Pascal Dupuis Empty net 3rd · 19:49

Assists: Antti Laaksonen, Stacy Roest

5–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🌲MIN DAL⭐

22 Shots on goal 26

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1

29 Hits 30

21 Blocked shots 8

3 Takeaways 3

9 Giveaways 22

2 Penalty minutes 4

MIN shooting 22.7% (5/22) DAL shooting 11.5% (3/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌲Wild

Manny Fernandez

23/26

.885 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

⭐Stars

Marty Turco

17/21

.810 SV% · 4 GA · 59:10 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Wild

Wild: no games found in this situation this year.

Stars

Stars: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Wild

Wild — tied after 2nd: 23-28-13 (36% win rate, 64 games)

Stars

Stars — tied after 2nd: 32-21-9 (52% win rate, 62 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌲Wild

L1 Laaksonen · Park · Dupuis 18:25

L2 Roest · Hendrickson · Gavey 16:17

L3 Brunette · Zholtok · Gaborik 14:32

L4 Blouin · Dowd 11:20

D1 Sekeras · Bombardir 22:28

D2 Benysek · Mitchell 20:34

D3 Schultz · Brown 16:12

D4 Marshall 8:14

⭐Stars

L1 Morrow · Modano · Nieuwendyk 17:25

L2 Rucinsky · Turgeon · Lehtinen 16:21

L3 Gilchrist · MacLean · Langenbrunner 13:05

L4 Muller · Pellerin · DiMaio 11:02

D1 Zubov · Sydor 25:47

D2 Hatcher · Matvichuk 21:27

D3 Lukowich · Erskine 13:07

⚔️ Last meetings

Stars lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ MIN vs DAL, answered

Who won Wild vs Stars on March 8, 2002?

Wild won 5–3.

What was the final score of Wild vs Stars?

The final score was Wild 5, Stars 3.

Who scored for Wild?

Andrew Brunette, Darby Hendrickson, Marian Gaborik, Pascal Dupuis, Stacy Roest.

Who scored for Stars?

Brenden Morrow, Jere Lehtinen, Pierre Turgeon.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Manny Fernandez made 23 saves on 26 shots (.885 save percentage).

How did the Stars goalie play?

Marty Turco made 17 saves on 21 shots (.810 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Stars played?

At American Airlines Center in Dallas, the Stars home rink.

What is the Wild vs Stars season series?

Stars lead the season series 2–1 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

🌲Wild

Previous game · Mar 7

⭐Stars

Previous game · Mar 6

Also on March 8, 2002

Wild season page Stars season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule