Oilers 2–4 Wild — Final Score & Stats (Mar 31, 2011)

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 🛢️ EDM

Tom Gilbert

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 21:41 TOI

2nd star 🌲 MIN

Martin Havlat

1 G

3 shots · 15:16 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Niklas Backstrom

33 saves

0.943 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🌲 Antti Miettinen PP Go-ahead 1st · 07:24

Assists: Matt Cullen, Andrew Brunette · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

0–1

🌲 Marek Zidlicky 1st · 07:59

Assists: Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Kyle Brodziak · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

0–2

2nd period

🌲 Brad Staubitz 2nd · 06:24

Assists: Eric Nystrom, John Madden · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

0–3

🌲 Martin Havlat 2nd · 13:13

Assists: Chuck Kobasew, Brent Burns · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

0–4

🛢️ Tom Gilbert PP 2nd · 19:19

Assists: Ryan Jones, Magnus Paajarvi · beat Niklas Backstrom

1–4

3rd period

🛢️ Linus Omark PP 3rd · 14:44

Assists: Tom Gilbert, Jim Vandermeer · beat Niklas Backstrom

2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🛢️Oilers

L1 Jones · Cogliano · VandeVelde 17:59

L2 Omark · Hartikainen · Eberle 17:20

L3 Paajarvi · Reddox · Brule 16:31

L4 Jacques · MacIntyre · O'Marra 7:07

D1 Vandermeer · Petry 24:05

D2 Gilbert · Smid 19:14

D3 Peckham · Strudwick 14:44

🌲Wild

L1 Koivu · Cullen · Miettinen 16:26

L2 Brunette · Clutterbuck · Havlat 15:33

L3 Madden · Bouchard · Brodziak 13:36

L4 Nystrom · Kobasew · Staubitz 11:44

D1 Burns · Zanon 23:18

D2 Zidlicky · Schultz 19:41

D3 Stoner · Spurgeon 14:06

Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM MIN🌲

35 Shots on goal 22

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

16 Hits 12

7 Blocked shots 15

4 Takeaways 4

4 Giveaways 4

14 Penalty minutes 14

EDM shooting 5.7% (2/35) MIN shooting 18.2% (4/22)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Nikolai Khabibulin

18/22

.818 SV% · 4 GA · 59:01 TOI

🌲Wild

Niklas Backstrom

33/35

.943 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

EDM MIN

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Oilers

Oilers — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-7 (0% win rate, 7 games)

Wild

Wild — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 7-0 (100% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 1–4

Oilers

Oilers — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-5 (0% win rate, 5 games)

Wild

Wild — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Wild lead the season series 5–0

Feb 222011 🛢️EDM @ 🌲MIN 1–4 Jan 182011 🌲MIN @ 🛢️EDM 4–1 Oct 212010 🌲MIN @ 🛢️EDM 4–2 Oct 142010 🛢️EDM @ 🌲MIN 2–4 Apr 52010 🌲MIN @ 🛢️EDM 1–4

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Who won Oilers vs Wild on March 31, 2011?

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

Who scored for Oilers?

Linus Omark, Tom Gilbert.

Who scored for Wild?

Antti Miettinen, Brad Staubitz, Marek Zidlicky, Martin Havlat.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Nikolai Khabibulin made 18 saves on 22 shots (.818 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Niklas Backstrom made 33 saves on 35 shots (.943 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Wild played?

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

What is the Oilers vs Wild season series?

Wild lead the season series 5–0 after 5 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🛢️ Oilers

BeforeMar 29 👑LAK @ 🛢️EDM 2–0 AfterApr 2 🛢️EDM @ 🐋VAN 4–1

🌲 Wild

BeforeMar 29 🌲MIN @ 🎵STL 3–2 AfterApr 2 ⚡TBL @ 🌲MIN 3–1

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