Final
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Wild beat Blue Jackets 4–2
- C. Clutterbuck scored the game-winner at 7:38 of the third.
- The Wild came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- N. Backstrom stopped 43 of 45 shots (.956) for the win.
- The Wild won despite being outshot 45–24.
- Power play: MIN 1/5, CBJ 1/3.
Three stars
- 1st starN. Backstrom
MIN · .956 SV%
- 2nd starC. Clutterbuck
MIN · 1G 0A
- 3rd starA. Vermette
CBJ · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:51CBJA. VermetteSH0–1
- 10:42CBJM. LetestuPPAssists: N. Nikitin, G. Clitsome0–2
2nd
- 10:32MINM. CullenPPAssists: K. Brodziak, J. Spurgeon1–2
- 10:52MINN. JohnsonAssists: D. Powe, W. Peters2–2
3rd
- 7:38MINC. ClutterbuckAssists: P. Bouchard, J. Falk3–2
- 19:53MIND. SetoguchiEN4–2
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Shots | 45 |
| 53.7% | Faceoff % | 46.3% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 31 | PIM | 35 |
| 24 | Hits | 26 |
| 14 | Blocked | 11 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 6 |
Wild at Blue Jackets 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