Final
Thursday, February 28, 2013 · Jobing.com Arena
Game analysis
Wild beat Coyotes 4–3
- J. Spurgeon scored the game-winner on the power play at 16:02 of the second.
- The Wild scored first and led the rest of the way.
- N. Backstrom stopped 25 of 28 shots (.893) for the win.
- The Wild won despite being outshot 28–23.
- Power play: MIN 1/5, PHX 0/3.
- The Coyotes dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
Three stars
- 1st starD. Heatley
MIN · 2G 0A
- 2nd starN. Backstrom
MIN · .893 SV%
- 3rd starM. Cullen
MIN · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:35MINJ. ZuckerAssists: M. Cullen, D. Setoguchi1–0
- 14:01MIND. HeatleyAssists: P. Bouchard, R. Suter2–0
2nd
- 6:03MIND. HeatleyAssists: M. Cullen, D. Setoguchi3–0
- 10:58PHXR. KleslaAssists: K. Chipchura, M. Boedker3–1
- 16:02MINJ. SpurgeonPPAssists: M. Koivu, Z. Parise4–1
3rd
- 15:21PHXK. YandleAssists: D. Morris, M. Boedker4–2
- 19:01PHXS. DoanAssists: O. Ekman-Larsson, S. Sullivan4–3
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | PHX |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 28 |
| 39.7% | Faceoff % | 60.3% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 15 | PIM | 17 |
| 15 | Hits | 36 |
| 18 | Blocked | 15 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 1 |
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