Final
Saturday, November 8, 2008 · General Motors Place
Game analysis
Canucks beat Wild 2–0
- S. Salo scored the game-winner on the power play at 13:36 of the first.
- The Canucks scored first and led the rest of the way.
- R. Luongo posted a 29-save shutout.
- N. Backstrom kept the Wild in it with 27 saves (.931).
- Power play: VAN 1/5, MIN 0/3.
- K. Bieksa led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | VAN |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 29 |
| 49.0% | Faceoff % | 51.0% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 19 | PIM | 13 |
| 19 | Hits | 16 |
| 17 | Blocked | 14 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 6 |
Wild at Canucks 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