Wild
Devils
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| Wild | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devils | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| none | ||
| 2nd Period | ||
| 01:24 | NJD | Patrik Elias (29) Wrist Shot - Assists: none |
| 09:59 | NJD | Brian Gionta (18) Tip-In - Assists: Z. Parise (45) & M. Mottau (13) |
| 11:02 | NJD | Johnny Oduya (7) Slap Shot - Assists: D. Clarkson (14) & B. Shanahan (7) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 08:32 | NJD | PPG - Patrik Elias (30) Wrist Shot - Assists: Z. Parise (46) & P. Martin (24) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 14:13 | NJD | Bobby Holik : Slashing - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 07:30 | NJD | Johnny Oduya : Cross checking - 2 min |
| 12:05 | NJD | David Clarkson : Too many men/ice - bench - 2 min |
| 14:09 | NJD | Brendan Shanahan : Hooking - 2 min |
| 16:50 | NJD | Mike Mottau : Holding the stick - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 01:48 | MIN | James Sheppard : Holding - 2 min |
| 06:02 | MIN | Kim Johnsson : Hooking - 2 min |
| 07:58 | MIN | Nick Schultz : Hooking - 2 min |
| 11:38 | NJD | Niclas Havelid : Hooking - 2 min |
| 12:49 | NJD | Paul Martin : Hooking - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
MIN |
4 | 16 | 15 | 35 |
NJD |
6 | 7 | 16 | 29 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
MIN |
37 J. Harding | 11 - 11 | 6 - 7 | 0 - 0 | 17 - 18 | 0.944 | 28:53 |
MIN |
32 N. Backstrom (L) | 8 - 11 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 8 - 11 | 0.727 | 31:02 |
NJD |
30 M. Brodeur (W) | 22 - 22 | 13 - 13 | 0 - 0 | 35 - 35 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Skater Stats |
MIN |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 2 M. Zidlicky | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 12:26 | 5:36 | 0:00 | 18:02 |
| 8 K. Johnsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18:36 | 4:51 | 1:17 | 24:44 |
| 9 M. Koivu | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:58 | 6:39 | 1:40 | 20:17 |
| 11 O. Nolan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:58 | 7:11 | 0:00 | 19:09 |
| 15 A. Brunette | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 11:33 | 6:20 | 0:01 | 17:54 |
| 9 C. Gillies | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:41 | 0:10 | 0:00 | 8:51 |
| 19 S. Veilleux | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 9:28 | 4:37 | 1:18 | 15:23 |
| 20 A. Miettinen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:24 | 2:24 | 1:14 | 13:02 |
| 22 C. Clutterbuck | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 11:38 | 0:02 | 1:37 | 13:17 |
| 20 E. Belanger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 10:10 | 6:51 | 1:47 | 18:48 |
| 36 P. Olvecky | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 8:26 | 4:15 | 0:00 | 12:41 |
| 32 J. Scott | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 8:31 | 0:00 | 0:49 | 9:20 |
| 28 M. Skoula | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 18:06 | 0:49 | 3:02 | 21:57 |
| 47 M. Bergeron | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:06 | 6:07 | 2:23 | 21:36 |
| 49 D. Fritsche | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 9:01 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:01 |
| 15 J. Sheppard | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 12:16 | 3:25 | 0:48 | 16:29 |
| 15 N. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13:44 | 0:00 | 1:59 | 15:43 |
| 96 P. Bouchard | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12:33 | 6:43 | 0:01 | 19:17 |
NJD |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 6 A. Greene | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:09 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:09 |
| 7 P. Martin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15:48 | 2:53 | 7:55 | 26:36 |
| 8 D. Zubrus | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:43 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:43 |
| 11 Z. Parise | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12:42 | 2:20 | 0:00 | 15:02 |
| 10 J. Madden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:24 | 0:02 | 7:19 | 18:45 |
| 12 B. Rolston | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12:38 | 2:10 | 0:00 | 14:48 |
| 21 B. Gionta | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13:13 | 2:08 | 0:48 | 16:09 |
| 15 J. Langenbrunner | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:34 | 2:20 | 5:37 | 18:31 |
| 16 B. Holik | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10:26 | 0:02 | 0:00 | 10:28 |
| 27 M. Rupp | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:30 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:30 |
| 14 B. Shanahan | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9:53 | 2:10 | 1:15 | 13:18 |
| 19 T. Zajac | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:22 | 2:20 | 5:17 | 17:59 |
| 23 D. Clarkson | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:57 | 2:08 | 0:00 | 9:05 |
| 24 B. Salvador | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:14 | 0:00 | 7:20 | 17:34 |
| 26 P. Elias | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11:17 | 2:20 | 5:09 | 18:46 |
| 25 M. Mottau | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15:04 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:04 |
| 28 N. Havelid | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11:41 | 1:37 | 5:27 | 18:45 |
| 27 J. Oduya | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17:00 | 0:00 | 5:48 | 22:48 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 17625 |
| Referees | Dennis LaRue, Bill McCreary |
| Linesmen | Derek Nansen, Tony Sericolo |
| TEAM | GP | W | L | OT | GF | GA | PTS | ||
| 1 | p - CHI | 48 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 155 | 102 | 77 | |
| 2 | y - ANA | 48 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 140 | 118 | 66 | |
| 3 | y - VAN | 48 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 127 | 121 | 59 | |
| 4 | x - STL | 48 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 129 | 115 | 60 | |
| 5 | x - LAK | 48 | 27 | 16 | 5 | 133 | 118 | 59 | |
| 6 | x - SJS | 48 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 124 | 116 | 57 | |
| 7 | x - DET | 48 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 124 | 115 | 56 | |
| 8 | x - MIN | 48 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 122 | 127 | 55 | |
| 9 | CBJ | 48 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 120 | 119 | 55 | |
| 10 | PHX | 48 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 125 | 131 | 51 | |
| 11 | DAL | 48 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 130 | 142 | 48 | |
| 12 | EDM | 48 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 125 | 134 | 45 | |
| 13 | CGY | 48 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 128 | 160 | 42 | |
| 14 | NSH | 48 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 111 | 139 | 41 | |
| 15 | COL | 48 | 16 | 25 | 7 | 116 | 152 | 39 | |
| SKATERS: | GP | G | A | +/- | Pts |
| L. Couture | 9 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 11 |
| J. Pavelski | 9 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| J. Thornton | 9 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| P. Marleau | 9 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| D. Boyle | 9 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| B. Burns | 9 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| B. Stuart | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| S. Hannan | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| M. Vlasic | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| T. Wingels | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| A. Niemi | 6 | 3 | 0 | .929 | 1.95 |
