Wild 3–4 Kings — Final Score & Stats (Oct 16, 2007)

The game

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

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌲 MIN

Brian Rolston

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 20:27 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Mikko Koivu

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 22:06 TOI

3rd star 👑 LAK

Anze Kopitar

1 G

4 shots · 27:23 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🌲 Pavol Demitra Go-ahead 1st · 07:25

Assists: Marian Gaborik, Wes Walz · beat Jean-Sebastien Aubin

1–0

👑 Scott Thornton Tying 1st · 19:33

Assists: Brian Willsie · beat Niklas Backstrom

1–1

2nd period

🌲 Mikko Koivu Go-ahead 2nd · 00:43

Assists: Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Brian Rolston · beat Jean-Sebastien Aubin

2–1

👑 Kyle Calder PP Tying 2nd · 07:42

Assists: Brad Stuart, Alex Frolov · beat Niklas Backstrom

2–2

3rd period

👑 Anze Kopitar SH Go-ahead 3rd · 06:26

Unassisted · beat Niklas Backstrom

2–3

🌲 Brian Rolston Tying 3rd · 08:00

Assists: Mikko Koivu, Brent Burns · beat Jean-Sebastien Aubin

3–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌲Wild

L1 Koivu · Demitra · Rolston 22:06

L2 Belanger · Bouchard · Gaborik 17:01

L3 Veilleux · Walz · Parrish 13:51

L4 Boogaard · Sheppard · Radivojevic 3:35

D1 Johnsson · Schultz 24:28

D2 Skoula · Burns 22:36

D3 Foster · Nummelin 15:44

👑Kings

L1 Cammalleri · Kopitar · Brown 24:25

L2 Frolov · Calder · O'Sullivan 19:42

L3 Handzus · Armstrong · Willsie 13:01

L4 Thornton · Ivanans · Zeiler 4:12

D1 Stuart · Visnovsky 24:38

D2 Blake · Johnson 21:30

D3 Preissing · Modry 18:15

Team stats

Away left · home right

🌲MIN LAK👑

31 Shots on goal 29

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/9

18 Hits 24

19 Blocked shots 9

6 Takeaways 6

19 Giveaways 25

20 Penalty minutes 8

MIN shooting 9.7% (3/31) LAK shooting 13.8% (4/29)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌲Wild

Niklas Backstrom

26/29

.897 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

👑Kings

Jean-Sebastien Aubin

28/31

.903 SV% · 3 GA · 64:55 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Wild

Wild — tied after 1st: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Kings

Kings — tied after 1st: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Kings lead the season series 1–0

Mar 242007 👑LAK @ 🌲MIN 1–4 Nov 112006 🌲MIN @ 👑LAK 3–2 SO Oct 252006 👑LAK @ 🌲MIN 1–3 Oct 182006 🌲MIN @ 👑LAK 2–1 OT Mar 72006 👑LAK @ 🌲MIN 3–2 OT

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MIN vs LAK, answered

Who won Wild vs Kings on October 16, 2007?

Kings won 4–3 in a shootout. The final score was Wild 3, Kings 4.

Who scored for Wild?

Brian Rolston, Mikko Koivu, Pavol Demitra.

Who scored for Kings?

Anze Kopitar, Kyle Calder, Scott Thornton.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Niklas Backstrom made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

How did the Kings goalie play?

Jean-Sebastien Aubin made 28 saves on 31 shots (.903 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Kings played?

At Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the Kings home rink.

What is the Wild vs Kings season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🌲 Wild

BeforeOct 14 🌲MIN @ 🦆ANA 2–0 AfterOct 20 🌲MIN @ 🎵STL 3–1

👑 Kings

BeforeOct 14 🐙DET @ 👑LAK 4–1 AfterOct 18 👑LAK @ 🔥CGY 3–4

Also on October 16

🐦ATL 0–4 🔔PHI 🐆FLA 2–1 🇨🇦MTL 🔥CGY 4–5 🏔️COL

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