National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
NY Islanders 2, Minnesota 1
Saturday, December 17, 2011 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 17, 2011
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Brad Watson, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Andy McElman, Shane Heyer
Attendance: 18209
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
NY Islanders 0101SO2
Minnesota 00101
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
NY Islanders 10-14-4-2 6-8-3-0 4-6-1-2 W1
Minnesota 20-8-2-3 10-4-1-2 10-4-1-1 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Minnesota Wild have a 10-4-1-2 record at home this season. The New York Islanders have a 4-6-1-2 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Wild have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • NY Islanders has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Islanders have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Cal Clutterbuck played for 20:12 during 30 shifts and scored 1 point. Cal Clutterbuck had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Andrew MacDonald played for 22:30 during 28 shifts and scored 1 point. Andrew MacDonald had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Minnesota had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
  • NY Islanders had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
NY Islanders   Minnesota
Andrew MacDonald 1 Points Cal Clutterbuck 1
Andrew MacDonald 1 Goals Cal Clutterbuck 1
Matt Moulson 1 Assists Matt Cullen 1
N/A Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Al Montoya .952 Save Percentage Niklas Backstrom .972
Al Montoya 20 Saves Niklas Backstrom 35
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
NY Islanders 36 2 0-2 1-1 2 27
Minnesota 21 1 0-1 2-2 4 26
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Vancouver. The Wild have a W/L % of .700 after a win and .462 after a loss.
  • NY Islanders will play their next game on the road against Winnipeg. The Islanders have a W/L % of .444 after a win and .286 after a loss.