Final
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Wild beat Oilers 3–1
- S. Hill scored the game-winner on the power play at 7:19 of the first.
- The Wild scored first and led the rest of the way.
- N. Backstrom stopped 32 of 33 shots (.970) for the win.
- The Wild won despite being outshot 33–21.
- Power play: MIN 1/3, EDM 0/6.
- M. Koivu led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:01MINB. RadivojevicAssists: M. Gaborik, M. Koivu0–1
- 7:19MINS. HillPPAssists: M. Koivu, B. Radivojevic0–2
2nd
- 10:55MINB. RolstonSHAssists: M. Koivu0–3
Team stats
| EDM | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 21 |
| 52.8% | Faceoff % | 47.2% |
| 0/6 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 11 | PIM | 17 |
| 12 | Hits | 15 |
| 15 | Blocked | 12 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 8 |
Oilers 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