Final
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Wild beat Flames 4–1
- K. Brodziak scored the game-winner at 4:38 of the second.
- N. Backstrom stopped 25 of 26 shots (.962) for the win.
- The Wild controlled play, outshooting the Flames 35–26.
- Power play: MIN 1/5, CGY 0/2.
- E. Belanger led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starE. Belanger
MIN · 2G 0A
- 2nd starN. Schultz
MIN · 0G 2A
- 3rd starM. Zidlicky
MIN · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:34CGYO. JokinenAssists: N. Dawes, M. Giordano1–0
- 5:47MINE. BelangerPPAssists: M. Zidlicky, N. Schultz1–1
2nd
- 4:38MINK. BrodziakAssists: G. Latendresse, M. Havlat1–2
- 11:23MINE. BelangerAssists: O. Nolan, N. Schultz1–3
3rd
- 11:39MINC. ClutterbuckAssists: K. Brodziak, M. Zidlicky1–4
Team stats
| CGY | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 35 |
| 41.7% | Faceoff % | 58.3% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 4 |
| 18 | Hits | 26 |
| 15 | Blocked | 11 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 7 |
Flames 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