Wild 6–2 Islanders — Final Score & Stats (Mar 25, 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 🌲 MIN

Marian Gaborik

2 G, 2 A

4 shots · 19:22 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Owen Nolan

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · 18:11 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Niklas Backstrom

32 saves

0.941 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Bruno Gervais Go-ahead 1st · 07:37

Assists: Mark Streit, Dean McAmmond · beat Niklas Backstrom

0–1

🌲 Marian Gaborik Tying 1st · 11:46

Assists: Marek Zidlicky, Andrew Brunette · beat Yann Danis

1–1

🌲 Antti Miettinen PP Go-ahead 1st · 19:00

Assists: Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Owen Nolan · beat Yann Danis

2–1

2nd period

🌲 Owen Nolan PP 2nd · 16:57

Assists: Marian Gaborik, Eric Belanger · beat Yann Danis

3–1

3rd period

🌲 Martin Skoula 3rd · 01:01

Assists: Owen Nolan, James Sheppard · beat Yann Danis

4–1

🏝️ Andy Hilbert 3rd · 06:24

Assists: Nate Thompson, Dean McAmmond · beat Niklas Backstrom

4–2

🌲 Andrew Brunette 3rd · 16:11

Assists: Marian Gaborik, Marek Zidlicky · beat Yann Danis

5–2

🌲 Marian Gaborik PP 3rd · 18:43

Assists: Andrew Brunette, Marek Zidlicky · beat Yann Danis

6–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌲Wild

L1 Belanger · Gaborik · Nolan 18:36

L2 Veilleux · Fritsche · Clutterbuck 17:15

L3 Bouchard · Sheppard · Miettinen 13:47

L4 Brunette · Scott · Olvecky 12:26

L5 Gillies 4:51

D1 Zidlicky · Johnsson 24:07

D2 Skoula · Schultz 20:25

D3 Bergeron 15:31

🏝️Islanders

L1 Nielsen · Okposo · Park 18:43

L2 Hilbert · Tambellini · Comeau 16:48

L3 Thompson · Bailey · Jackman 12:33

L4 McAmmond · Iggulden · Rechlicz 9:30

D1 Streit · Gervais 23:44

D2 Martinek · Witt 19:41

D3 Hillen · Pock 15:09

Team stats

Away left · home right

🌲MIN NYI🏝️

28 Shots on goal 34

3/7 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

19 Hits 24

14 Blocked shots 13

11 Takeaways 17

12 Giveaways 15

26 Penalty minutes 32

MIN shooting 21.4% (6/28) NYI shooting 5.9% (2/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌲Wild

Niklas Backstrom

32/34

.941 SV% · 2 GA · 59:56 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Yann Danis

22/28

.786 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Wild

Wild — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 9-4-1 (64% win rate, 14 games)

Islanders

Islanders — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-9-5 (22% win rate, 18 games)

After 2nd — 3–1

Wild

Wild — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 9-0 (100% win rate, 9 games)

Islanders

Islanders — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-7-1 (0% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Wild lead the season series 2–0

Dec 192008 🏝️NYI @ 🌲MIN 1–4 Feb 92008 🏝️NYI @ 🌲MIN 3–4 OT Dec 132005 🌲MIN @ 🏝️NYI 4–3 Mar 192004 🌲MIN @ 🏝️NYI 1–3 Dec 192002 🏝️NYI @ 🌲MIN 4–2

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Who won Wild vs Islanders on March 25, 2009?

Wild won 6–2. The final score was Wild 6, Islanders 2.

Who scored for Wild?

Marian Gaborik (2), Andrew Brunette, Antti Miettinen, Martin Skoula, Owen Nolan.

Who scored for Islanders?

Andy Hilbert, Bruno Gervais.

How did the Wild goalie play?

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

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Yann Danis made 22 saves on 28 shots (.786 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Wild vs Islanders season series?

Wild lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🌲 Wild

BeforeMar 24 🌲MIN @ 🗽NYR 1–2 AfterMar 28 🌲MIN @ 🔥CGY 2–3

🏝️ Islanders

BeforeMar 21 🏝️NYI @ 🏛️OTT 2–5 AfterMar 27 🏝️NYI @ 🐙DET 2–0

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