Final
Friday, March 8, 2002 · American Airlines Center
Game analysis
Wild beat Stars 5–3
- S. Roest scored the game-winner at 11:03 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Fernandez stopped 23 of 26 shots (.885) for the win.
- Power play: MIN 1/2, DAL 0/1.
- The Stars dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
- A. Laaksonen led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:21DALP. TurgeonAssists: S. Zubov, J. Lehtinen0–1
2nd
- 16:09MINM. GaborikPPAssists: J. Dowd, S. Zholtok1–1
- 19:01DALB. MorrowAssists: J. Nieuwendyk, S. Zubov1–2
- 19:55MIND. HendricksonAssists: A. Laaksonen, L. Benysek2–2
3rd
- 2:13MINA. BrunetteAssists: S. Zholtok3–2
- 7:04DALJ. LehtinenAssists: P. Turgeon, B. Lukowich3–3
- 11:03MINS. RoestAssists: A. Laaksonen, P. Dupuis4–3
- 19:49MINP. DupuisENAssists: A. Laaksonen, S. Roest5–3
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 26 |
| 40.0% | Faceoff % | 60.0% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 2 | PIM | 4 |
| 29 | Hits | 30 |
| 21 | Blocked | 8 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 22 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 3 |
Wild at Stars 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