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Final

VAN · Away

Canucks
2

MIN · Home

Wild
5

Thursday, November 2, 2006 · Xcel Energy Center

Game analysis

Wild beat Canucks 5–2

  • N. Schultz scored the game-winner at 4:31 of the third.
  • The Wild came back from a 2-goal deficit.
  • N. Backstrom stopped 19 of 19 shots (1.000) for the win.
  • The Wild won despite being outshot 30–24.
  • Power play: MIN 3/4, VAN 0/6.
  • The Canucks dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.

Scoring summary

1st

2nd

3rd

Team stats

Team stats comparison
VANStatMIN
30Shots24
60.0%Faceoff %40.0%
0/6Power Play3/4
10PIM14
16Hits15
11Blocked16
2Giveaways5
4Takeaways7

Canucks at Wild recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice