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2007-08 regular season

Wild at Panthers

🗓 📍 Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise 🔁 Wild lead the season series 1–0

Wild beat Panthers 3–2 at Amerant Bank Arena on February 29, 2008.

MIN – FLA
25–34
Shots on goal
1/3–1/3
Power play
18–26
Hits
13–11
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌲 MIN
Brent Burns
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 25:09 TOI
2nd star 🐆 FLA
Cory Murphy
2 A
1 shots · 17:57 TOI
3rd star 🌲 MIN
Niklas Backstrom
32 saves
0.941 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🌲 Mikko Koivu Go-ahead 1st · 09:43
Assists: Marian Gaborik, Pavol Demitra · beat Tomas Vokoun
1–0
2nd period
🐆 Steve Montador Tying 2nd · 05:34
Assists: Gregory Campbell, Cory Murphy · beat Niklas Backstrom
1–1
🌲 Stephane Veilleux Go-ahead 2nd · 07:54
Assists: Brent Burns · beat Tomas Vokoun
2–1
🌲 Brent Burns PP 2nd · 10:32
Assists: Brian Rolston, Pierre-Marc Bouchard · beat Tomas Vokoun
3–1
3rd period
🐆 Nathan Horton PP 3rd · 06:02
Assists: David Booth, Cory Murphy · beat Niklas Backstrom
3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌲Wild
L1 Koivu · Belanger · Rolston 20:25
L2 Bouchard · Demitra · Gaborik 18:43
L3 Veilleux · Sheppard · Radivojevic 15:12
L4 Simon · Fedoruk · Voros 6:38
D1 Burns · Johnsson 24:18
D2 Skoula · Schultz 22:15
D3 Foster · Carney 11:30
🐆Panthers
L1 Olesz · Jokinen · McLean 21:54
L2 Booth · Kreps · Horton 20:12
L3 Peltonen · Campbell · Belak 13:33
L4 Glass · Larman 5:00
D1 Bouwmeester · Cullimore 22:48
D2 Murphy · Skrastins 17:31
D3 Mezei · Johansson 16:44
D4 Montador 13:07

Team stats

Away left · home right
🌲MIN FLA🐆
25 Shots on goal 34
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
18 Hits 26
13 Blocked shots 11
0 Takeaways 3
4 Giveaways 6
8 Penalty minutes 18
MIN shooting 12.0% (3/25) FLA shooting 5.9% (2/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌲Wild
Niklas Backstrom
32/34
.941 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐆Panthers
Tomas Vokoun
22/25
.880 SV% · 3 GA · 58:48 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Wild
Wild — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 16-2-1 (84% win rate, 19 games)
Panthers
Panthers — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-8-1 (31% win rate, 13 games)
After 2nd — 3–1
Wild
Wild — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 8-0 (100% win rate, 8 games)
Panthers
Panthers — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Wild lead the season series 1–0
Feb 82007 🐆FLA @ 🌲MIN 2–4 Oct 242003 🌲MIN @ 🐆FLA 4–3 Mar 192003 🌲MIN @ 🐆FLA 3–1 Oct 152002 🐆FLA @ 🌲MIN 1–4 Nov 292001 🐆FLA @ 🌲MIN 0–6
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Who won Wild vs Panthers on February 29, 2008?

Wild won 3–2. The final score was Wild 3, Panthers 2.

Who scored for Wild?

Brent Burns, Mikko Koivu, Stephane Veilleux.

Who scored for Panthers?

Nathan Horton, Steve Montador.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Niklas Backstrom made 32 saves on 34 shots (.941 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Tomas Vokoun made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Panthers played?

At Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, the Panthers home rink.

What is the Wild vs Panthers season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🌲 Wild
BeforeFeb 27 🌲MIN @ ⚡TBL 3–2 AfterMar 2 👑LAK @ 🌲MIN 1–2
🐆 Panthers
BeforeFeb 27 🍁TOR @ 🐆FLA 4–3 AfterMar 2 🐆FLA @ 🏝️NYI 1–0
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