Final
Sunday, March 29, 2009 · Rexall Place
Game analysis
Wild beat Oilers 3–2
- M. Gaborik scored the game-winner at 4:13 of the third.
- The Wild scored first and led the rest of the way.
- N. Backstrom stopped 31 of 33 shots (.939) for the win.
- The Wild won despite being outshot 33–21.
- M. Gaborik led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:01MINA. BrunetteAssists: M. Gaborik, M. Zidlicky1–0
- 8:52MINM. SkoulaAssists: O. Nolan, J. Sheppard2–0
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 1:04EDMF. PisaniAssists: E. Moreau, D. Grebeshkov2–1
- 4:13MINM. GaborikAssists: K. Johnsson, O. Nolan3–1
- 15:08EDMA. KotalikAssists: A. Hemsky, S. Horcoff3–2
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | EDM |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 33 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 15 | PIM | 15 |
| 11 | Hits | 19 |
| 12 | Blocked | 11 |
| 17 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 5 |
Wild at Oilers 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