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2011-12 regular season

Wild at Oilers

🗓 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🔁 Wild lead the season series 2–0

Wild beat Oilers 2–1 in a shootout at Rogers Place on October 20, 2011.

MIN – EDM
31–31
Shots on goal
24–20
Hits
14–19
Blocked shots
3–10
Takeaways
⚔️ Head-to-head

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
Dany Heatley
1 G
7 shots · 22:26 TOI
2nd star 🌲 MIN
Pierre-Marc Bouchard
1 A
4 shots · 18:31 TOI
3rd star 🌲 MIN
Niklas Backstrom
30 saves
0.968 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🛢️ Ryan Jones Go-ahead 1st · 16:06
Assists: Ryan Smyth · beat Niklas Backstrom
0–1
3rd period
🌲 Dany Heatley Tying 3rd · 19:58
Assists: Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Devin Setoguchi · beat Nikolai Khabibulin
1–1
Shootout
🌲 Matt Cullen Go-ahead SO · 00:00
Unassisted · beat Nikolai Khabibulin
2–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌲Wild
L1 Heatley · Cullen · Setoguchi 22:02
L2 Latendresse · Brodziak · Bouchard 18:44
L3 Koivu · Clutterbuck · Bulmer 15:39
L4 Powe · Gillies · Staubitz 6:50
D1 Zidlicky · Scandella 25:24
D2 Spurgeon · Schultz 21:06
D3 Stoner · Zanon 16:14
🛢️Oilers
L1 Smyth · Jones · Horcoff 23:30
L2 Omark · Paajarvi · Belanger 14:54
L3 Hall · Nugent-Hopkins · Eberle 13:24
L4 Petrell · Eager · Lander 11:50
D1 Gilbert · Potter 24:01
D2 Barker · Smid 21:28
D3 Whitney · Sutton 18:29

Team stats

Away left · home right
🌲MIN EDM🛢️
31 Shots on goal 31
24 Hits 20
14 Blocked shots 19
3 Takeaways 10
11 Giveaways 12
9 Penalty minutes 13
MIN shooting 6.5% (2/31) EDM shooting 3.2% (1/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌲Wild
Niklas Backstrom
30/31
.968 SV% · 1 GA · 64:02 TOI
🛢️Oilers
Nikolai Khabibulin
30/31
.968 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

2 of 3 goals located
Ryan Jones · 1st 16:06 · 0–1 Dany Heatley · 3rd 19:58 · 1–1
MIN EDM
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Wild
Wild — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
Oilers
Oilers — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 0-2-1 (0% win rate, 3 games)
After 2nd — 0–1
Wild
Wild — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Oilers
Oilers — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

All →
Wild lead the season series 2–0
Oct 132011 🛢️EDM @ 🌲MIN 1–2 SO Apr 82011 🌲MIN @ 🛢️EDM 3–1 Mar 312011 🛢️EDM @ 🌲MIN 2–4 Feb 222011 🛢️EDM @ 🌲MIN 1–4 Jan 182011 🌲MIN @ 🛢️EDM 4–1
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Who won Wild vs Oilers on October 20, 2011?

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

Who scored for Wild?

Dany Heatley.

Who scored for Oilers?

Ryan Jones.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Niklas Backstrom made 30 saves on 31 shots (.968 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Nikolai Khabibulin made 30 saves on 31 shots (.968 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Wild vs Oilers 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
BeforeOct 18 🐧PIT @ 🌲MIN 4–2 AfterOct 22 🌲MIN @ 🐋VAN 2–3
🛢️ Oilers
BeforeOct 18 🛢️EDM @ 🔥CGY 1–2 AfterOct 22 🗽NYR @ 🛢️EDM 0–2
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