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March 21,2008 (Friday)
in Vancouver,British Columbia - General Motors Place

Goals/Period	1	2	3	Tot
MIN	0	1	1	2
VAN	0	0	1	1

Shots	1	2	3	Tot
MIN	11	5	5	21
VAN	9	12	10	31

PowerPlay	PP Game	PP Season	PK Season
MIN	1 / 6	57 / 304 (18.8%)	261 / 307 (85.0%)
VAN	1 / 4	59 / 333 (17.7%)	280 / 336 (83.3%)

Start: 7:00pm
Attendance: 18,630
Referees: Dennis LaRue, Kelly Sutherland
Officials: Vaughan Rody, Thor Nelson

Minnesota Wild	Game #75	41-27-7	89 Pts	Prev Game at SJ	Next Game at CGY
Vancouver Canucks	Game #75	38-27-10	86 Pts	Prev Game vs EDM	Next Game vs CGY

Three Stars: (1) Niklas Backstrom (MIN) (2) Sami Salo (VAN) (3) Brent Burns (MIN)

Goals

1st Period
No Goals
2nd Period
1.	MIN	Brian Rolston [28] [c283] (Powerplay) ( Pavol Demitra [30], Sean Hill [4] )	4:52
3rd Period
2.	MIN	Branko Radivojevic [6] [c51] (GW) ( Pavol Demitra [31] )	1:33
3.	VAN	Sami Salo [6] [c65] (Powerplay) ( Daniel Sedin [41], Henrik Sedin [53] )	4:20

Goalies

Goalie	Career	Team	Decision	Min	GA	Shots	Saves	Record	sGAA
Niklas Backstrom	Career	MIN	W	60	1	31	30	29-13-8	2.37
Roberto Luongo	Career	VAN	L	59	2	21	19	34-23-9	2.22

Penalties

1st Period
1.	VAN	Markus Naslund	[2]	Interference	2	17:22
2.	VAN	Alexander Edler	[8]	Holding	2	19:06
2nd Period
3.	MIN	Todd Fedoruk	[2]	Tripping	2	0:22
4.	VAN	Rick Rypien	[2]	Hooking	2	3:14
5.	VAN	Kevin Bieksa	[1]	Slashing	2	6:22
6.	MIN	Pavol Demitra	[2]	Slashing	2	10:47
7.	VAN	Alex Burrows	[1]	Interference on goalkeeper	2	18:41
8.	MIN	Todd Fedoruk	[1]	Interference	2	19:13
3rd Period
9.	MIN	Keith Carney	[2]	Cross checking	2	4:09
10.	VAN	Nathan McIver	[1]	Interference	2	11:05

Faceoffs

Minnesota Wild
	Game			Season
Player	FW	FL	FO%	FW	FL	FO%

Mikko Koivu	11	10	52.4%	463	430	51.8%
Pavol Demitra	3	8	27.3%	367	449	45.0%
James Sheppard	5	6	45.5%	257	359	41.7%
Benoit Pouliot	2	1	66.7%	18	23	43.9%
Brian Rolston	1	2	33.3%	64	91	41.3%
Branko Radivojevic	0	1	.0%	14	20	41.2%
Chris Simon	1	0	100.0%	2	0	100.0%
Marian Gaborik	0	1	.0%	5	11	31.3%

	23	29	44.2%	1998	2232	47.2%

Vancouver Canucks
	Game			Season
Player	FW	FL	FO%	FW	FL	FO%

Ryan Kesler	11	9	55.0%	658	576	53.3%
Henrik Sedin	7	7	50.0%	578	642	47.4%
Brendan Morrison	7	4	63.6%	161	197	45.0%
Rick Rypien	3	0	100.0%	38	52	42.2%
Taylor Pyatt	1	1	50.0%	9	21	30.0%
Ryan Shannon	0	1	.0%	26	39	40.0%
Trevor Linden	0	1	.0%	139	142	49.5%

	29	23	55.8%	2008	2111	48.7%

Minnesota Wild Roster
#	Player	Pos	cGP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PM	Shots	BlSh	Hits	IceTime	PP	SH
3	Keith Carney	D	1011	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	12:40	0:12	0:00
5	Kim Johnsson	D	591	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	25:18	3:55	1:59
6	Sean Hill	D	869	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	14:42	3:03	0:00
8	Brent Burns	D-RW	260	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	22:49	5:37	2:00
9	Mikko Koivu	C	196	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	22:17	3:48	1:52
10	Marian Gaborik	RW	478	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	22:44	4:39	0:32
11	Chris Simon	LW	778	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7:29	1:59	0:00
12	Brian Rolston	RW-C	970	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	18:02	4:35	2:07
15	James Sheppard	LW-C	73	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	13:07	0:06	0:00
17	Todd Fedoruk	LW	416	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	12:31	4:21	0:00
19	Stephane Veilleux	LW	276	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	5	17:47	0:01	1:36
24	Derek Boogaard	LW	141	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2:46	0:00	0:00
38	Pavol Demitra	RW	744	0	2	2	1	2	4	1	0	18:36	6:02	0:00
41	Martin Skoula	D	637	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	17:40	0:00	2:00
55	Nick Schultz	D	442	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	21:07	0:00	1:59
67	Benoit Pouliot	LW	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9:47	2:22	0:00
92	Branko Radivojevic	RW	386	1	0	1	1	0	3	0	3	14:56	0:01	1:51
96	Pierre-Marc Bouchard	C	348	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19:31	5:09	0:00

			8908	2	3	5	5	8	21	9	24

Vancouver Canucks Roster
#	Player	Pos	cGP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PM	Shots	BlSh	Hits	IceTime	PP	SH
3	Kevin Bieksa	D	147	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	26:20	1:35	3:47
6	Sami Salo	D	530	1	0	1	-1	0	6	1	3	24:42	1:55	3:57
7	Brendan Morrison	C	672	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	14:18	1:36	0:33
8	Willie Mitchell	D	449	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	30:46	1:21	8:03
9	Taylor Pyatt	LW	457	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	18:54	1:59	3:42
14	Alex Burrows	LW	198	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	14:51	0:05	4:10
16	Trevor Linden	C	1375	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7:04	0:00	0:33
17	Ryan Kesler	C-RW	230	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	17:43	1:20	4:42
18	Mike Weaver	D	197	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	8:02	0:10	1:01
19	Markus Naslund	RW	1027	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	14:32	1:20	0:09
20	Jeff Cowan	LW	405	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	7:19	0:00	0:00
22	Daniel Sedin	LW	552	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	20:43	2:39	0:13
23	Alexander Edler	D	89	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	21:08	1:45	1:07
25	Matt Pettinger	LW	347	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	14:32	0:00	4:14
26	Ryan Shannon	C	74	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13:45	1:31	0:00
33	Henrik Sedin	C	556	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	20:52	2:39	0:13
37	Rick Rypien	C	26	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	6:19	0:00	0:00
45	Nathan McIver	D	14	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	7:36	0:00	0:00

			7719	1	2	3	-5	12	31	8	12

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