⚡ Away Lightning 16-9-3 before this game

3–5

Final

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

Lightning at Wild

Wild beat Lightning 5–3 at Xcel Energy Center on December 10, 2002.

🗓 Tue, Dec 10, 2002 · 19:00 CST 📍 Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Wild lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌲 MIN

Wes Walz

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 15:11 TOI · +2

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Willie Mitchell

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 20:11 TOI · +2

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Pascal Dupuis

2 A

1 shots · 16:44 TOI · +3

4rd star 🌲 MIN

Manny Fernandez

32 saves

0.914 SV% · 3 GA

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🌲 Pierre-Marc Bouchard PP Go-ahead 1st · 17:28

Assists: Sergei Zholtok, Filip Kuba · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

0–1

2nd period

⚡ Dan Boyle Tying 2nd · 01:16

Assists: Brad Lukowich, Freddy Modin · beat Manny Fernandez

1–1

🌲 Richard Park Go-ahead 2nd · 03:32

Assists: Willie Mitchell, Pascal Dupuis · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

1–2

🌲 Wes Walz 2nd · 09:19

Assists: Antti Laaksonen, Pascal Dupuis · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

1–3

🌲 Marian Gaborik 2nd · 13:16

Assists: Brad Bombardir · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

1–4

⚡ Dan Boyle PP 2nd · 16:03

Assists: Brad Richards, Vinny Prospal · beat Manny Fernandez

2–4

3rd period

🌲 Willie Mitchell SH Empty net 3rd · 17:09

Assists: Wes Walz

2–5

⚡ Alexander Svitov PP 3rd · 19:55

Assists: Vinny Prospal, Sheldon Keefe · beat Manny Fernandez

3–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL MIN🌲

35 Shots on goal 24

2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

1 Hits 2

6 Penalty minutes 10

TBL shooting 8.6% (3/35) MIN shooting 20.8% (5/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Nikolai Khabibulin

11/15

.733 SV% · 4 GA · 33:25 TOI

Kevin Hodson Shutout

8/8

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 26:19 TOI

🌲Wild

Manny Fernandez

32/35

.914 SV% · 3 GA · 59:54 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Wild

Wild: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–4

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Wild

Wild: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Richards · Lecavalier · St. Louis 20:20

L2 Prospal · Modin · Clymer 18:20

L3 Fedotenko · Taylor · Roy 14:01

L4 Dingman · Svitov · Keefe 6:28

D1 Boyle · Neckar 21:44

D2 Pratt · Sarich 18:01

D3 Kubina · Lukowich 17:14

🌲Wild

L1 Zholtok · Gaborik · Park 17:42

L2 Laaksonen · Brunette · Dupuis 16:26

L3 Walz · Ronning · Bouchard 15:02

L4 Veilleux · Johnson · Dowd 9:40

D1 Sekeras · Kuba 23:52

D2 Mitchell · Bombardir 18:42

D3 Zyuzin · Schultz 14:32

⚔️ Last meetings

Wild lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ TBL vs MIN, answered

Who won Lightning vs Wild on December 10, 2002?

Wild won 5–3.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Wild?

The final score was Lightning 3, Wild 5.

Who scored for Lightning?

Dan Boyle (2), Alexander Svitov.

Who scored for Wild?

Marian Gaborik, Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Richard Park, Wes Walz, Willie Mitchell.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Nikolai Khabibulin made 11 saves on 15 shots (.733 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Manny Fernandez made 32 saves on 35 shots (.914 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Wild played?

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

What is the Lightning vs Wild season series?

Wild lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Dec 8

🌲Wild

Previous game · Dec 7

Also on December 10, 2002

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