Nashville 5, Minnesota 4
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees:
Don VanMassenhoven, Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen:
Scott Cherrey, Brad Lazarowich
Attendance:
17325
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Nashville
|
31-16-3-1 |
16-7-2-1 |
15-9-1-0 |
W5 |
Minnesota
|
24-19-2-5 |
13-7-1-2 |
11-12-1-3 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Minnesota Wild have a 13-7-1-2 record at home this season. The Nashville Predators have a 15-9-1-0 record on the road.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Wild have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Nashville has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Predators have won 9 of their last 10 games.
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Dany Heatley played for 20:29 during 27 shifts and scored 3 points. Dany Heatley had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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Mike Fisher played for 18:02 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Mike Fisher had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Minnesota had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 1 of them.
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Nashville had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Nashville |
|
Minnesota |
Mike Fisher 2 |
Points |
Dany Heatley 3 |
Mike Fisher 2 |
Goals |
Dany Heatley 2 |
Matt Halischuk 1 |
Assists |
Matt Cullen 2 |
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Dany Heatley 1 |
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
Pekka Rinne .840 |
Save Percentage |
Josh Harding .833 |
Pekka Rinne 21 |
Saves |
Josh Harding 25 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Colorado. The Wild have a W/L % of .625 after a win and .346 after a loss.
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Nashville will play their next game on the road against Philadelphia. The Predators have a W/L % of .613 after a win and .600 after a loss.