Avalanche 1–3 Wild — Final Score & Stats (Mar 17, 2008)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🏔️ COL	0	1	0	1
🌲 MIN	1	1	1	3

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌲 MIN

Brent Burns

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 26:25 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Stephane Veilleux

1 G

2 shots · 14:51 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Branko Radivojevic

1 G

1 shots · 16:24 TOI

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🌲 Brent Burns PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:54

Assists: Brian Rolston, James Sheppard · beat Jose Theodore

0–1

2nd period

🏔️ Joe Sakic PP Tying 2nd · 04:51

Assists: Paul Stastny, John-Michael Liles · beat Niklas Backstrom

1–1

🌲 Branko Radivojevic Go-ahead 2nd · 09:42

Assists: Brent Burns, Mikko Koivu · beat Jose Theodore

1–2

3rd period

🌲 Stephane Veilleux Empty net 3rd · 19:53

Unassisted

1–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Sakic · Stastny · Hejduk 21:32

L2 Brunette · Smyth · Forsberg 18:17

L3 Arnason · Guite · Laperriere 12:45

L4 McLeod · McCormick · Jones 9:46

D1 Liles · Foote 21:41

D2 Hannan · Salei 18:04

D3 Finger · Sauer 16:04

🌲Wild

L1 Koivu · Demitra · Gaborik 22:07

L2 Veilleux · Rolston · Radivojevic 16:24

L3 Fedoruk · Bouchard · Sheppard 12:23

L4 Pouliot · Boogaard · Parrish 7:54

D1 Burns · Johnsson 26:21

D2 Schultz · Skoula 20:58

D3 Foster · Carney 11:06

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏔️COL MIN🌲

30 Shots on goal 29

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

15 Hits 30

18 Blocked shots 13

2 Takeaways 6

1 Giveaways 2

8 Penalty minutes 14

COL shooting 3.3% (1/30) MIN shooting 10.3% (3/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏔️Avalanche

Jose Theodore

26/28

.929 SV% · 2 GA · 58:35 TOI

🌲Wild

Niklas Backstrom

29/30

.967 SV% · 1 GA · 59:57 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Avalanche

Avalanche — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-12-1 (28% win rate, 18 games)

Wild

Wild — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 17-2-2 (81% win rate, 21 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Avalanche

Avalanche — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-10-2 (29% win rate, 17 games)

Wild

Wild — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 13-0-3 (81% win rate, 16 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Wild lead the season series 4–2

Jan 242008 🌲MIN @ 🏔️COL 3–2 Nov 182007 🏔️COL @ 🌲MIN 1–4 Nov 112007 🌲MIN @ 🏔️COL 2–4 Oct 282007 🌲MIN @ 🏔️COL 1–3 Oct 212007 🏔️COL @ 🌲MIN 2–3

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❓ COL vs MIN, answered

Who won Avalanche vs Wild on March 17, 2008?

Wild won 3–1. The final score was Avalanche 1, Wild 3.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Joe Sakic.

Who scored for Wild?

Branko Radivojevic, Brent Burns, Stephane Veilleux.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Niklas Backstrom made 29 saves on 30 shots (.967 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Wild played?

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

What is the Avalanche vs Wild season series?

Wild lead the season series 4–2 after 6 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeMar 15 😈NJD @ 🏔️COL 4–2 AfterMar 20 🏔️COL @ 🔥CGY 1–2

🌲 Wild

BeforeMar 15 👑LAK @ 🌲MIN 0–2 AfterMar 19 🌲MIN @ 🦈SJS 3–4

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