Minnesota at Pittsburgh

Shots
123OTT
Minnesota 5 17 5 0 27
Pittsburgh 11 5 7 0 23
Goals
123OTT
Minnesota 0 3 1 0 4
Pittsburgh 2 0 1 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. PITTSBURGH, CHEREPANOV 7 (UNASSISTED), 10:38
2. PITTSBURGH, TALBOT 8 (STAAL, JOHNSSON), 19:56

PENALTIES: K. FOSTER Min (ROUGHING, Minor) 16:40

Period 2
3. MINNESOTA, MALKIN 19 (RAFALSKI, WHITTAKER), 09:23
4. MINNESOTA, MALKIN 20 (RAFALSKI, WHITTAKER), 09:41
5. MINNESOTA, RAFALSKI 3 (ROLSTON, PARRISH), 11:36

PENALTIES: A. MCCAULEY Min (ELBOWING, Minor) 00:23, M. TALBOT Pit (ELBOWING, Minor) 00:23, J. WILLIAMS Pit (HOOKING, Minor) 03:32, C. PRONGER Pit (CHARGING, Minor) 05:24, D. MURPHY Pit (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 12:01

Period 3
6. MINNESOTA, PARRISH 16 (UNASSISTED), 02:33
7. PITTSBURGH, CHEREPANOV 8 (STAAL, SCUDERI), 12:04

PENALTIES: M. STAAL Pit (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 08:53, M. STAAL Pit (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 13:05

Goalie Statistics

Niklas Backstrom (Min), 20 saves out of 23 shots, W, 19-20-4
Ryan Miller (Pit), 23 saves out of 27 shots, L, 17-25-4

Power Play Conversions

Minnesota 0 for 5
Pittsburgh 0 for 1

Game Stars

1 - Evgeni Malkin (Min)
2 - Brian Rafalski (Min)
3 - Mark Parrish (Min)

Player Statistics

Minnesota

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Brian Rolston         0  1  1    +4   0  1   1 21
Brandon Bochenski     0  0  0    -1   0  2   0 18
Doug Weight           0  0  0    -1   0  2   2 25
Martin Skoula         0  0  0    -2   0  2   0 22
Petteri Nummelin      0  0  0    -2   0  2   2 16
Brian Rafalski        1  2  3    +4   0  2   3 29
Alexander Mogilny     0  0  0  Even   0  0   0 10
Sean Hill             0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 18
Yanic Perreault       0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  5
Evgeni Malkin         2  0  2    +3   0  5   1 25
Kurtis Foster         0  0  0    -2   2  3   0 20
Geoff Sanderson       0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Gary Roberts          0  0  0    -1   0  1   2 12
Alyn McCauley         0  0  0    -1   2  1   0 11
Mark Parrish          1  1  2    +4   0  3   1 17
Branko Radivojevic    0  0  0    -1   0  2   1 12
Shane Doan            0  0  0    -2   0  0   0 22
Jeff Whittaker        0  2  2    +4   0  0   0 15
   
Pittsburgh

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Alexei Cherepanov     2  0  2    +3   0  2   2  9
Kim Johnsson          0  1  1    +2   0  1   2 21
Kyle Turris           0  0  0    -3   0  5   1 14
Eric Staal            0  1  1    +1   0  3   4 23
Justin Williams       0  0  0  Even   2  1   0 15
Chris Pronger         0  0  0  Even   2  1   3 26
Mike Commodore        0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 26
Angelo Esposito       0  0  0    -1   0  0   1  7
Phil Kessel           0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 10
Daniel Cleary         0  0  0    -3   0  1   1 16
Marc Staal            0  0  0    -3   6  0   1 19
Michael Frolik        0  0  0    -3   0  2   1 15
Dillon Murphy         0  0  0    -3   4  3   1 18
Jordan Staal          0  1  1    +3   0  1   0 12
Tuomo Ruutu           0  0  0  Even   0  1   3 22
Maxime Talbot         1  0  1    +2   2  1   1 14
Robert Scuderi        0  1  1    +3   0  0   1 12
Jeff Taffe            0  0  0    -1   0  1   0  6
   

Financial

Attendance: 16940
Net Profit: $1,016,400.00

Game Notes

Petteri Nummelin injured at 03:20 of the 3rd Period

Minor League Box Score

Cavalry        6
Boatmen!!      2
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Greg Johnson 24 (Stephane Veilleux, Milan Kraft)
Dustin Byfuglien 4 (Mikael Holmqvist, Valeri Bure)
Jiri Slegr 6 (Richard Matvichuk, Derek Boogaard)
Dick Tarnstrom 2 (Nicholas Dimitrakos, Alexandre Daigle)
Richard Park 10 (Georges Laraque, Matt Foy)
Jarkko Ruutu 17 (Todd Fedoruk, Toby Petersen)

Niklas Sundstrom 8 (Zdenek Blatny, Robert Francz)
Robert Dome 3 (Robert Schnabel, Rickard Wallin)

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Goalies
Cavalry: Tommy Salo
Boatmen!!: Dany Sabourin
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