Final/OT
Friday, April 11, 2008 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Wild beat Avalanche 3–2 in overtime
- K. Carney scored the game-winner at 1:14 in overtime.
- The Wild trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- N. Backstrom stopped 24 of 26 shots (.923) for the win.
- Power play: MIN 1/3, COL 1/4.
- P. Forsberg led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 17:06COLP. ForsbergAssists: J. Finger1–0
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 1:37MINP. DemitraPPAssists: B. Burns1–1
- 18:09MINM. KoivuAssists: P. Bouchard1–2
- 19:16COLM. HejdukPPAssists: J. Liles, P. Forsberg2–2
Team stats
| COL | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 31 |
| 49.0% | Faceoff % | 51.0% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 10 |
| 12 | Hits | 24 |
| 23 | Blocked | 7 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 5 |
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