Kings 0–2 Wild — Final Score & Stats (Mar 15, 2008)

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

4 shots · 24:20 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Marian Gaborik

1 G

3 shots · 17:37 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Mikko Koivu

1 A

3 shots · 21:48 TOI

Scoring

2 goals · in order

2nd period

🌲 Brian Rolston Go-ahead 2nd · 14:11

Assists: Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Mikko Koivu · beat Erik Ersberg

0–1

3rd period

🌲 Marian Gaborik 3rd · 15:56

Assists: Pavol Demitra · beat Erik Ersberg

0–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

👑Kings

L1 Frolov · Cammalleri · Brown 22:24

L2 O'Sullivan · Kopitar · Handzus 19:53

L3 Ellis · Giuliano · Armstrong 14:26

L4 Calder · Ivanans 6:26

D1 Johnson · Visnovsky 26:48

D2 Blake · Preissing 21:37

D3 Harrold · Dallman 11:35

D4 Klemm 2:02

🌲Wild

L1 Koivu · Rolston · Radivojevic 21:48

L2 Bouchard · Gaborik · Demitra 17:25

L3 Veilleux · Voros · Sheppard 11:39

L4 Fedoruk · Pouliot · Parrish 6:42

D1 Johnsson · Burns 23:06

D2 Foster · Schultz 19:38

D3 Skoula · Carney 15:10

Team stats

Away left · home right

👑LAK MIN🌲

24 Shots on goal 29

14 Hits 15

7 Blocked shots 11

2 Takeaways 5

6 Giveaways 6

6 Penalty minutes 10

LAK shooting 0.0% (0/24) MIN shooting 6.9% (2/29)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

👑Kings

Erik Ersberg

27/29

.931 SV% · 2 GA · 57:53 TOI

🌲Wild

Niklas Backstrom Shutout

24/24

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:49 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Kings

Kings — tied after 1st: 9-12-3 (38% win rate, 24 games)

Wild

Wild — tied after 1st: 14-6-3 (61% win rate, 23 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

Kings

Kings — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-8-1 (18% win rate, 11 games)

Wild

Wild — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 12-0-3 (80% win rate, 15 games)

Last meetings

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Wild lead the season series 3–1

Mar 22008 👑LAK @ 🌲MIN 1–2 OT Dec 152007 🌲MIN @ 👑LAK 2–1 Oct 162007 🌲MIN @ 👑LAK 3–4 SO Mar 242007 👑LAK @ 🌲MIN 1–4 Nov 112006 🌲MIN @ 👑LAK 3–2 SO

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Who won Kings vs Wild on March 15, 2008?

Wild won 2–0. The final score was Kings 0, Wild 2.

Who scored for Wild?

Brian Rolston, Marian Gaborik.

How did the Kings goalie play?

Erik Ersberg made 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Niklas Backstrom made 24 saves on 24 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Kings vs Wild played?

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

What is the Kings vs Wild season series?

Wild lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

👑 Kings

BeforeMar 13 👑LAK @ 🐯NSH 4–1 AfterMar 18 🦈SJS @ 👑LAK 2–1

🌲 Wild

BeforeMar 13 😈NJD @ 🌲MIN 4–3 AfterMar 17 🏔️COL @ 🌲MIN 1–3

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🐯NSH 3–1 🐙DET 🔔PHI 2–3 🐻BOS 😈NJD 4–2 🏔️COL 🏝️NYI 0–3 🇨🇦MTL 🐋VAN 4–3 ⭐DAL ⚔️BUF 6–2 🍁TOR 🗽NYR 0–3 ⚡TBL 🎵STL 2–5 🦆ANA

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