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2010-11 regular season

Wild at Hurricanes

🗓 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🔁 Hurricanes lead the season series 2–0

Hurricanes beat Wild 2–1 in a shootout at PNC Arena on October 8, 2010.

MIN – CAR
42–37
Shots on goal
1/5–0/5
Power play
27–24
Hits
15–12
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌪️ CAR
Tuomo Ruutu
1 G
4 shots · 15:46 TOI
2nd star 🌪️ CAR
Jeff Skinner
1 A
3 shots · 16:25 TOI
3rd star 🌪️ CAR
Cam Ward
41 saves
0.976 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🌲 Andrew Brunette PP Go-ahead 1st · 17:23
Assists: Mikko Koivu, Cam Barker · beat Cam Ward
1–0
2nd period
🌪️ Tuomo Ruutu Tying 2nd · 02:00
Assists: Jussi Jokinen, Jeff Skinner · beat Niklas Backstrom
1–1
Shootout
🌪️ Jeff Skinner Go-ahead SO · 00:00
Unassisted · beat Niklas Backstrom
1–2

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Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌲Wild
L1 Koivu · Cullen · Havlat 20:52
L2 Madden · Miettinen · Clutterbuck 16:59
L3 Brunette · Latendresse · Brodziak 12:09
L4 Nystrom · Wellman · Kobasew 10:39
D1 Burns · Schultz 28:11
D2 Zanon · Barker 22:24
D3 Falk · Stoner 12:14
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Cole · Staal · Sutter 20:47
L2 Jokinen · Skinner · LaRose 16:25
L3 Ruutu · Bowman · Dwyer 13:48
L4 O'Sullivan · Dalpe · Kostopoulos 6:36
D1 Pitkanen · Corvo 28:26
D2 McBain · Gleason 22:27
D3 Babchuk · Harrison 14:14

Team stats

Away left · home right
🌲MIN CAR🌪️
42 Shots on goal 37
1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5
27 Hits 24
15 Blocked shots 12
8 Takeaways 4
12 Giveaways 9
19 Penalty minutes 19
MIN shooting 2.4% (1/42) CAR shooting 5.4% (2/37)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌲Wild
Niklas Backstrom
36/37
.973 SV% · 1 GA · 64:42 TOI
🌪️Hurricanes
Cam Ward
41/42
.976 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

2 of 3 goals located
Andrew Brunette · 1st 17:23 · 1–0 Tuomo Ruutu · 2nd 02:00 · 1–1
MIN CAR
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Last meetings

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Hurricanes lead the season series 2–0
Oct 72010 🌪️CAR @ 🌲MIN 4–3 Nov 152009 🌲MIN @ 🌪️CAR 4–5 SO Oct 242009 🌪️CAR @ 🌲MIN 2–3 OT Dec 232008 🌪️CAR @ 🌲MIN 2–3 Mar 62008 🌲MIN @ 🌪️CAR 2–3
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Who won Wild vs Hurricanes on October 8, 2010?

Hurricanes won 2–1 in a shootout. The final score was Wild 1, Hurricanes 2.

Who scored for Wild?

Andrew Brunette.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Tuomo Ruutu.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Niklas Backstrom made 36 saves on 37 shots (.973 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Cam Ward made 41 saves on 42 shots (.976 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Wild vs Hurricanes season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🌲 Wild
BeforeOct 7 🌪️CAR @ 🌲MIN 4–3 AfterOct 14 🛢️EDM @ 🌲MIN 2–4
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeOct 7 🌪️CAR @ 🌲MIN 4–3 AfterOct 14 🌪️CAR @ 🏛️OTT 2–3
Also on October 8
🦈SJS 3–2 🧥CBJ ⭐DAL 4–3 😈NJD 🦆ANA 0–4 🐙DET ⚔️BUF 2–1 🏛️OTT 🦅WSH 2–4 🐦ATL
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