Final
Saturday, December 10, 2011 · Jobing.com Arena
Game analysis
Wild beat Coyotes 4–1
- M. Koivu scored the game-winner at 3:07 of the second.
- The Wild scored first and led the rest of the way.
- N. Backstrom stopped 35 of 36 shots (.972) for the win.
- The Wild won despite being outshot 36–20.
- Power play: MIN 3/4, PHX 0/4.
- The Coyotes dominated the dot, winning 63% of faceoffs.
Three stars
- 1st starK. Brodziak
MIN · 2G 0A
- 2nd starN. Backstrom
MIN · .972 SV%
- 3rd starM. Koivu
MIN · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:08MINK. BrodziakPPAssists: P. Bouchard1–0
2nd
- 3:07MINM. KoivuAssists: J. Taffe, M. Lundin2–0
- 11:43MINK. BrodziakPPAssists: M. Koivu, J. Spurgeon3–0
3rd
- 11:23MIND. HeatleyPPAssists: J. Spurgeon, P. Bouchard4–0
- 16:03PHXL. KorpikoskiAssists: S. Doan, D. Langkow4–1
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | PHX |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Shots | 36 |
| 37.3% | Faceoff % | 62.7% |
| 3/4 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 8 |
| 34 | Hits | 39 |
| 21 | Blocked | 11 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 7 |
Wild at Coyotes 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