Devils 2–4 Wild — Final Score & Stats (Dec 2, 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 🌲 MIN

Kyle Brodziak

2 G

5 shots · 18:23 TOI

2nd star 😈 NJD

Zach Parise

1 G, 1 A

8 shots · 22:41 TOI

3rd star 🌲 MIN

Casey Wellman

1 G

2 shots · 11:53 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

😈 Zach Parise Go-ahead 1st · 02:54

Assists: Andy Greene, Adam Henrique · beat Niklas Backstrom

1–0

🌲 Dany Heatley Tying 1st · 03:14

Assists: Jared Spurgeon, Niklas Backstrom · beat Martin Brodeur

1–1

🌲 Kyle Brodziak Go-ahead 1st · 06:55

Unassisted · beat Martin Brodeur

1–2

🌲 Casey Wellman 1st · 08:17

Assists: Matt Cullen, Pierre-Marc Bouchard · beat Martin Brodeur

1–3

😈 Ilya Kovalchuk 1st · 13:59

Assists: Zach Parise · beat Niklas Backstrom

2–3

3rd period

🌲 Kyle Brodziak 3rd · 16:24

Assists: Nick Johnson, Marco Scandella · beat Johan Hedberg

2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

😈Devils

L1 Kovalchuk · Parise · Elias 22:41

L2 Henrique · Zubrus · Sykora 18:23

L3 Carter · Clarkson · Tedenby 13:16

L4 Sestito · Boulton · Janssen 6:34

D1 Larsson · Fayne 22:12

D2 Tallinder · Salvador 18:34

D3 Greene · Volchenkov 15:02

🌲Wild

L1 Heatley · Koivu · Brodziak 19:17

L2 Powe · Cullen · Setoguchi 16:40

L3 Bouchard · Wellman · Johnson 13:09

L4 Almond · Gillies · Staubitz 7:24

D1 Lundin · Spurgeon 20:58

D2 Zanon · Scandella 19:36

D3 Stoner · Schultz 18:52

Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD MIN🌲

31 Shots on goal 16

22 Hits 15

9 Blocked shots 24

5 Takeaways 9

8 Giveaways 7

6 Penalty minutes 10

NJD shooting 6.5% (2/31) MIN shooting 25.0% (4/16)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Johan Hedberg

11/12

.917 SV% · 1 GA · 49:25 TOI

Martin Brodeur

1/4

.250 SV% · 3 GA · 08:17 TOI

🌲Wild

Josh Harding Shutout

22/22

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 40:00 TOI

Niklas Backstrom

7/9

.778 SV% · 2 GA · 20:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

NJD MIN

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

Period by period

After 1st — 2–3

Devils

Devils — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-5 (17% win rate, 6 games)

Wild

Wild — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 2-0-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)

After 2nd — 2–3

Devils

Devils — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)

Wild

Wild — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-0-3 (40% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Wild lead the season series 1–0

Jan 42011 🌲MIN @ 😈NJD 2–1 Jan 22010 😈NJD @ 🌲MIN 5–3 Mar 202009 🌲MIN @ 😈NJD 0–4 Mar 132008 😈NJD @ 🌲MIN 4–3 SO Dec 32005 🌲MIN @ 😈NJD 2–3 SO

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Who won Devils vs Wild on December 2, 2011?

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

Who scored for Devils?

Ilya Kovalchuk, Zach Parise.

Who scored for Wild?

Kyle Brodziak (2), Casey Wellman, Dany Heatley.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Johan Hedberg made 11 saves on 12 shots (.917 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Josh Harding made 22 saves on 22 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Devils vs Wild played?

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

What is the Devils vs Wild season series?

Wild lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

😈 Devils

BeforeNov 30 😈NJD @ 🏔️COL 1–6 AfterDec 3 😈NJD @ ✈️WPG 2–4

🌲 Wild

BeforeNov 30 🌲MIN @ 🛢️EDM 3–2 AfterDec 4 🌲MIN @ 🦆ANA 5–3

Also on December 2

🐙DET 4–1 ⚔️BUF 🏝️NYI 4–5 🪶CHI 🎵STL 2–3 🏔️COL 🧥CBJ 3–6 🛢️EDM 🔔PHI 4–3 🦆ANA

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