Wild beat Islanders 5–4 | HabsMetrics

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Tuesday, December 9, 2014 · Xcel Energy Center

Game analysis

Wild beat Islanders 5–4

N. Niederreiter scored the game-winner at 15:27 of the third.
The Wild came back from a 3-goal deficit.
N. Backstrom stopped 15 of 19 shots (.789) for the win.
The Wild controlled play, outshooting the Islanders 30–19.
Power play: MIN 1/5, NYI 1/5.
The Wild dominated the dot, winning 69% of faceoffs.

Three stars

1st star
N. Niederreiter
MIN · 1G 0A
2nd star
M. Koivu
MIN · 1G 1A
3rd star
T. Vanek
MIN · 1G 1A

Scoring summary

1st

8:31NYIM. GrabnerAssists: A. Lee, G. Reinhart1–0
17:15NYIB. NelsonPPAssists: N. Leddy, J. Tavares2–0
17:47NYIM. MartinAssists: T. Hickey, L. Visnovsky3–0

2nd

9:01MINJ. PominvillePPAssists: R. Suter, M. Koivu3–1
17:17NYIJ. BaileyAssists: M. Grabovski, C. de Haan4–1

3rd

2:51MINM. KoivuAssists: J. Zucker4–2
11:03MINE. HaulaAssists: R. Carter, J. Spurgeon4–3
11:48MINT. VanekAssists: Z. Parise, R. Suter4–4
15:27MINN. NiederreiterAssists: T. Vanek, R. Suter4–5

Team stats

Team stats comparison
NYI	Stat	MIN
19	Shots	30
31.3%	Faceoff %	68.8%
1/5	Power Play	1/5
15	PIM	15
14	Hits	17
25	Blocked	12
4	Giveaways	6
6	Takeaways	12

Islanders at Wild recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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