Colorado 4, Minnesota 2
Monday, December 26, 2011 6:00 PM
When: 6:00 PM ET, Monday, December 26, 2011
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees:
Dean Morton, Ryan Galloway
Linesmen:
Chris Lee, Brian Mach
Attendance:
19290
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Colorado
|
19-17-1-0 |
12-9-0-0 |
7-8-1-0 |
W5 |
| Minnesota
|
20-12-2-3 |
10-5-1-2 |
10-7-1-1 |
L7 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Minnesota Wild have a 10-5-1-2 record at home this season. The Colorado Avalanche have a 7-8-1-0 record on the road.
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Minnesota has a streak of 7 straight up losses. The Wild have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Colorado has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Avalanche have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Dany Heatley played for 19:41 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Dany Heatley had 0 goals and 2 assists.
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T.J. Galiardi played for 15:01 during 19 shifts and scored 2 points. T.J. Galiardi had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Minnesota had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Colorado had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Colorado |
|
Minnesota |
|
T.J. Galiardi 2 |
Points |
Dany Heatley 2 |
|
T.J. Galiardi 1 |
Goals |
Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 |
|
David Van der Gulik 2 |
Assists |
Dany Heatley 2 |
|
Ryan O'Reilly 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Semyon Varlamov .909 |
Save Percentage |
Niklas Backstrom .875 |
|
Semyon Varlamov 20 |
Saves |
Niklas Backstrom 28 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Colorado
|
32 |
4 |
1-7 |
5-6 |
23 |
22 |
| Minnesota
|
22 |
2 |
1-6 |
6-7 |
14 |
34 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Nashville. The Wild have a W/L % of .700 after a win and .353 after a loss.
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Colorado will play their next game at home against Winnipeg. The Avalanche have a W/L % of .526 after a win and .500 after a loss.
