Wild 2–4 Canadiens — Final Score & Stats (Nov 22, 2006)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Alex Kovalev

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · 18:55 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mike Komisarek

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 21:04 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Cristobal Huet

36 saves

0.947 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Alex Kovalev PP Go-ahead 1st · 11:36

Assists: Saku Koivu, Michael Ryder · beat Niklas Backstrom

0–1

🇨🇦 Steve Begin 1st · 14:04

Assists: Mathieu Dandenault · beat Niklas Backstrom

0–2

2nd period

🌲 Stephane Veilleux 2nd · 13:31

Assists: Kim Johnsson, Wyatt Smith · beat Cristobal Huet

1–2

🌲 Pascal Dupuis Tying 2nd · 18:27

Assists: Petteri Nummelin, Kim Johnsson · beat Cristobal Huet

2–2

3rd period

🇨🇦 Radek Bonk Go-ahead 3rd · 12:33

Assists: Alex Kovalev, Mike Komisarek · beat Niklas Backstrom

2–3

🇨🇦 Mike Komisarek Empty net 3rd · 19:36

Unassisted

2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌲Wild

L1 White · Bouchard · Rolston 20:20

L2 Veilleux · Koivu · Smith 17:04

L3 Pouliot · Dupuis · Radivojevic 12:16

L4 Parrish · Weinhandl 3:56

D1 Johnsson · Nummelin 24:28

D2 Schultz · Carney 19:02

D3 Burns · Skoula 14:56

D4 Foster 13:21

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Koivu · Kovalev · Ryder 18:46

L2 Samsonov · Bonk · Johnson 16:10

L3 Latendresse · Plekanec · Perezhogin 12:49

L4 Begin · Murray · Dandenault 11:31

D1 Markov · Souray 24:57

D2 Rivet · Komisarek 22:20

D3 Bouillon · Streit 9:16

Team stats

Away left · home right

🌲MIN MTL🇨🇦

38 Shots on goal 35

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

12 Hits 24

13 Blocked shots 13

9 Takeaways 9

20 Giveaways 20

16 Penalty minutes 14

MIN shooting 5.3% (2/38) MTL shooting 11.4% (4/35)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌲Wild

Niklas Backstrom

31/34

.912 SV% · 3 GA · 59:34 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Cristobal Huet

36/38

.947 SV% · 2 GA · 59:57 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Wild

Wild — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Wild

Wild — tied after 2nd: 5-2 (71% win rate, 7 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Canadiens lead the season series 1–0

Dec 172005 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌲MIN 3–4 OT Jan 292004 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌲MIN 3–2 OT Feb 272003 🌲MIN @ 🇨🇦MTL 6–3 Jan 82002 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌲MIN 2–4 Dec 102001 🌲MIN @ 🇨🇦MTL 0–4

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Who won Wild vs Canadiens on November 22, 2006?

Canadiens won 4–2. The final score was Wild 2, Canadiens 4.

Who scored for Wild?

Pascal Dupuis, Stephane Veilleux.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Alex Kovalev, Mike Komisarek, Radek Bonk, Steve Begin.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Niklas Backstrom made 31 saves on 34 shots (.912 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Cristobal Huet made 36 saves on 38 shots (.947 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Wild vs Canadiens season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🌲 Wild

BeforeNov 20 🌲MIN @ 🏛️OTT 3–5 AfterNov 24 🌵PHX @ 🌲MIN 0–4

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeNov 18 🐦ATL @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–3 AfterNov 24 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚔️BUF 2–1

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