National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 6, Florida 2
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, October 16, 2008
Where: Bank Atlantic Center, Sunrise, Florida
Referees: Paul Devorski, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance: 12106
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 1326
Florida 0202
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 3-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 2-0-0-0 W3
Florida 1-2-0-0 1-1-0-0 0-1-0-0 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Florida Panthers have a 1-1-0-0 record at home this season. The Minnesota Wild have a 2-0-0-0 record on the road.
  • Florida has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Panthers have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Wild have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Nick Boynton played for 21:10 during 26 shifts and scored 1 point. Nick Boynton had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Mikko Koivu played for 21:44 during 32 shifts and scored 5 points. Mikko Koivu had 1 goal and 4 assists.
  • Florida had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Minnesota had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Minnesota   Florida
Mikko Koivu 5 Points Nick Boynton 1
Antti Miettinen 2 Goals Nick Boynton 1
Mikko Koivu 4 Assists Keith Ballard 1
Antti Miettinen 2 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Niklas Backstrom .923 Save Percentage Craig Anderson .833
Niklas Backstrom 24 Saves Tomas Vokoun 18
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Minnesota 34 6 3-6 4-4 17 25
Florida 26 2 0-4 3-6 21 36
Upcoming Games
  • Florida will play their next game at home against NY Islanders. The Panthers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Wild have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and .000 after a loss.