Final/SO
Thursday, February 14, 2008 · General Motors Place
Game analysis
Wild beat Canucks 5–4 in a shootout
- Tied 4–4 after overtime; the Wild won the shootout.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- N. Backstrom stopped 24 of 28 shots (.857) for the win.
- A. Edler led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:46MINS. VeilleuxAssists: P. Demitra, T. Fedoruk1–0
2nd
- 12:45MINS. VeilleuxAssists: B. Radivojevic, N. Schultz2–0
- 15:37VANB. IsbisterAssists: A. Burrows2–1
3rd
- 2:00VANR. KeslerAssists: R. Shannon, A. Edler2–2
- 2:16VANA. EdlerAssists: M. Cooke2–3
- 9:56MINK. FosterAssists: K. Johnsson, P. Bouchard3–3
- 12:21MINM. GaborikAssists: K. Carney4–3
- 17:16VANA. EdlerAssists: H. Sedin4–4
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | VAN |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 28 |
| 45.8% | Faceoff % | 54.2% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 16 | PIM | 30 |
| 14 | Hits | 19 |
| 13 | Blocked | 11 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 4 |
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