Wild 3–4 Kings — Final Score & Stats (Mar 7, 2009)

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 👑 LAK

Kyle Quincey

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 19:04 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Andrew Brunette

2 A

17:32 TOI

3rd star 👑 LAK

Anze Kopitar

1 G

4 shots · 18:23 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

👑 Kyle Quincey Go-ahead 1st · 02:26

Unassisted · beat Niklas Backstrom

0–1

🌲 Owen Nolan Tying 1st · 09:22

Assists: Andrew Brunette, Kim Johnsson · beat Jonathan Quick

1–1

👑 Kyle Calder Go-ahead 1st · 09:51

Assists: Jack Johnson · beat Niklas Backstrom

1–2

🌲 Stephane Veilleux Tying 1st · 14:57

Assists: James Sheppard · beat Jonathan Quick

2–2

2nd period

👑 Anze Kopitar Go-ahead 2nd · 08:45

Assists: Michal Handzus, Matt Greene · beat Niklas Backstrom

2–3

👑 Teddy Purcell PP 2nd · 15:11

Assists: Alex Frolov, Kyle Quincey · beat Josh Harding

2–4

3rd period

🌲 Eric Belanger 3rd · 04:43

Assists: Andrew Brunette, Dan Fritsche · beat Jonathan Quick

3–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌲Wild

L1 Koivu · Belanger · Miettinen 18:55

L2 Brunette · Bouchard · Nolan 17:32

L3 Veilleux · Sheppard · Clutterbuck 12:41

L4 Olvecky · Fritsche · Gillies 8:55

D1 Johnsson · Zidlicky 24:38

D2 Skoula · Bergeron 20:06

D3 Schultz · Foster 14:24

👑Kings

L1 Frolov · Handzus · Kopitar 19:30

L2 Purcell · Stoll · Brown 17:03

L3 Calder · Simmonds · Moller 15:04

L4 Armstrong · Westgarth 6:52

D1 Doughty · O'Donnell 22:44

D2 Quincey · Johnson 18:51

D3 Greene · Gauthier 17:06

D4 Harrold 15:56

Team stats

Away left · home right

🌲MIN LAK👑

24 Shots on goal 24

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

26 Hits 27

13 Blocked shots 11

4 Takeaways 4

8 Giveaways 8

6 Penalty minutes 4

MIN shooting 12.5% (3/24) LAK shooting 16.7% (4/24)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌲Wild

Niklas Backstrom

10/13

.769 SV% · 3 GA · 28:45 TOI

Josh Harding

10/11

.909 SV% · 1 GA · 30:09 TOI

👑Kings

Jonathan Quick

21/24

.875 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Wild

Wild — tied after 1st: 12-13-2 (44% win rate, 27 games)

Kings

Kings — tied after 1st: 11-11-4 (42% win rate, 26 games)

After 2nd — 2–4

Wild

Wild — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)

Kings

Kings — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 7-0 (100% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Kings lead the season series 4–0

Feb 242009 👑LAK @ 🌲MIN 2–1 SO Jan 202009 👑LAK @ 🌲MIN 5–2 Dec 132008 🌲MIN @ 👑LAK 1–3 Mar 152008 👑LAK @ 🌲MIN 0–2 Mar 22008 👑LAK @ 🌲MIN 1–2 OT

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MIN vs LAK, answered

Who won Wild vs Kings on March 7, 2009?

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

Who scored for Wild?

Eric Belanger, Owen Nolan, Stephane Veilleux.

Who scored for Kings?

Anze Kopitar, Kyle Calder, Kyle Quincey, Teddy Purcell.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Niklas Backstrom made 10 saves on 13 shots (.769 save percentage).

How did the Kings goalie play?

Jonathan Quick made 21 saves on 24 shots (.875 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 4–0 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🌲 Wild

BeforeMar 5 🌲MIN @ 🦈SJS 4–3 AfterMar 8 🌲MIN @ 🦆ANA 3–2

👑 Kings

BeforeMar 5 ⭐DAL @ 👑LAK 4–5 AfterMar 9 🐋VAN @ 👑LAK 2–3

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