🌲 Away Wild 6-0-1
2–4
Final
⭐ Home Stars 3-4-2
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🌲 MIN 1012
⭐ DAL 3104

Wild at Stars

Stars beat Wild 4–2 at American Airlines Center on October 29, 2008.

🗓 📍 American Airlines Center, Dallas 🏒 2008-09 🔁 Stars lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⭐ DAL
Brad Richards
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 20:22 TOI
2nd star ⭐ DAL
Sean Avery
2 A
3 shots · 17:26 TOI
3rd star 🌲 MIN
Kim Johnsson
2 A
1 shots · 25:27 TOI

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
⭐ Brenden Morrow Go-ahead 1st · 00:13
Assists: Mike Ribeiro, Loui Eriksson · beat Niklas Backstrom
0–1
🌲 Marc-Andre Bergeron PP Tying 1st · 06:13
Assists: Eric Belanger, Kim Johnsson · beat Tobias Stephan
1–1
⭐ Steve Ott Go-ahead 1st · 12:45
Assists: Brad Richards, Sean Avery · beat Niklas Backstrom
1–2
⭐ Brad Richards 1st · 15:39
Assists: Mark Fistric, Krys Barch · beat Niklas Backstrom
1–3
2nd period
⭐ Matt Niskanen PP 2nd · 12:06
Assists: Sean Avery · beat Josh Harding
1–4
3rd period
🌲 Andrew Brunette PP 3rd · 03:55
Assists: Kim Johnsson, Antti Miettinen · beat Tobias Stephan
2–4

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🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌲Wild
L1 Koivu · Bouchard · Miettinen 19:32
L2 Belanger · Sheppard · Nolan 16:47
L3 Brunette · Veilleux · Clutterbuck 15:31
L4 Pouliot · Boogaard · Weller 7:55
D1 Johnsson · Bergeron 23:00
D2 Burns · Zidlicky 19:12
D3 Skoula · Schultz 17:22
⭐Stars
L1 Eriksson · Morrow · Ribeiro 23:48
L2 Avery · Richards · Ott 17:26
L3 Neal · Modano · Crombeen 14:02
L4 Brunnstrom · Petersen · Barch 3:05
D1 Robidas · Boucher 23:59
D2 Daley · Grossmann 19:20
D3 Niskanen · Fistric 13:37

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🌲MIN DAL⭐
21 Shots on goal 33
2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
23 Hits 29
10 Blocked shots 13
9 Takeaways 11
15 Giveaways 12
10 Penalty minutes 8
MIN shooting 9.5% (2/21) DAL shooting 12.1% (4/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌲Wild
Josh Harding
19/20
.950 SV% · 1 GA · 39:03 TOI
Niklas Backstrom
10/13
.769 SV% · 3 GA · 19:52 TOI
⭐Stars
Tobias Stephan
19/21
.905 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Stars lead the season series 1–0
Feb 72008 ⭐DAL @ 🌲MIN 1–0 Jan 72008 🌲MIN @ ⭐DAL 1–3 Jan 32008 ⭐DAL @ 🌲MIN 3–6 Dec 262007 🌲MIN @ ⭐DAL 3–8 Feb 202007 ⭐DAL @ 🌲MIN 1–2 SO
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❓ MIN vs DAL, answered

Who won Wild vs Stars on October 29, 2008?

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

Who scored for Wild?

Andrew Brunette, Marc-Andre Bergeron.

Who scored for Stars?

Brad Richards, Brenden Morrow, Matt Niskanen, Steve Ott.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Josh Harding made 19 saves on 20 shots (.950 save percentage).

How did the Stars goalie play?

Tobias Stephan made 19 saves on 21 shots (.905 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Stars played?

At American Airlines Center in Dallas, the Stars home rink.

What is the Wild vs Stars season series?

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

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🌲 Wild
BeforeOct 27 🪶CHI @ 🌲MIN 2–3 AfterOct 30 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌲MIN 2–1
⭐ Stars
BeforeOct 25 🦅WSH @ ⭐DAL 6–5 AfterOct 31 ⭐DAL @ 🪶CHI 2–5
Also on October 29
🍁TOR 6–5 😈NJD 🐙DET 4–5 🦆ANA
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