Final
Monday, March 17, 2008 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Wild beat Avalanche 3–1
- B. Radivojevic scored the game-winner at 9:42 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- N. Backstrom stopped 29 of 30 shots (.967) for the win.
- Power play: MIN 1/3, COL 1/6.
- B. Burns led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:54MINB. BurnsPPAssists: B. Rolston, J. Sheppard0–1
2nd
- 4:51COLJ. SakicPPAssists: P. Stastny, J. Liles1–1
- 9:42MINB. RadivojevicAssists: B. Burns, M. Koivu1–2
3rd
- 19:53MINS. VeilleuxEN1–3
Team stats
| COL | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 29 |
| 41.5% | Faceoff % | 58.5% |
| 1/6 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 14 |
| 15 | Hits | 30 |
| 18 | Blocked | 13 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 2 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 6 |
Avalanche 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