National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Vancouver 2, Minnesota 0
When: 10:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 8, 2008
Where: General Motors Place, Vancouver, British Columbia
Referees: Chris Rooney, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Thor Nelson, Lyle Seitz
Attendance: 18630
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 0000
Vancouver 1012
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 8-4-1-0 3-1-1-0 5-3-0-0 L1
Vancouver 9-6-0-0 5-2-0-0 4-4-0-0 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Vancouver Canucks have a 5-2-0-0 record at home this season. The Minnesota Wild have a 5-3-0-0 record on the road.
  • Vancouver has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Canucks have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Wild have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Kevin Bieksa played for 23:23 during 27 shifts and scored 2 points. Kevin Bieksa had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Vancouver had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Minnesota had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Minnesota   Vancouver
N/A Points Kevin Bieksa 2
N/A Goals Sami Salo 1
N/A Assists Kevin Bieksa 2
N/A Power Play Goals Sami Salo 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Niklas Backstrom .931 Save Percentage Roberto Luongo 1.000
Niklas Backstrom 27 Saves Roberto Luongo 29
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Minnesota 29 0 0-3 4-5 19 25
Vancouver 29 2 1-5 3-3 13 26
Upcoming Games
  • Vancouver will play their next game at home against Colorado. The Canucks have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .667 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Phoenix. The Wild have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .750 after a loss.