National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 4, Columbus 2
When: 9:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 23, 2010
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Mike Leggo, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Don Henderson
Attendance: 18173
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Columbus 0022
Minnesota 1214
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
3:41 - Wild Mikko Koivu (EV) Assists: Antti Miettinen , Andrew Brunette
Penalties
4:59 - Wild Eric Belanger (2) Slashing
 10:49 - Blue Jackets Mike Commodore (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
1:26 - Wild Mikko Koivu (EV) Unassisted
4:18 - Wild Eric Belanger (EV) Assists: Owen Nolan
Penalties
4:46 - Blue Jackets Jared Boll (5) Fighting
 4:46 - Wild Derek Boogaard (5) Fighting
 5:15 - Blue Jackets Derek Dorsett (2) Roughing
 5:15 - Blue Jackets Derek Dorsett (2) Roughing
 9:56 - Blue Jackets Kristian Huselius (2) Tripping
3rd Period
Scoring
18:52 - Wild Robbie Earl (EV) Assists: Shane Hnidy , Martin Havlat
19:38 - Blue Jackets Rick Nash (EV) Assists: Jan Hejda , Antoine Vermette
19:56 - Blue Jackets Antoine Vermette (EV) Assists: Mike Commodore , Rick Nash
Penalties
9:10 - Blue Jackets Rick Nash (2) Roughing
 9:10 - Blue Jackets Rick Nash (5) Fighting
 9:10 - Wild Nick Schultz (5) Fighting
 13:24 - Wild Marek Zidlicky (2) Delay of game
 19:24 - Blue Jackets Derek Dorsett (2) Roughing
 19:24 - Wild Brent Burns (2) Roughing
Columbus Blue Jackets
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Steve Mason G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 46:00 4:00 10:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mathieu Garon G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Anton Stralman D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 24 20:07 17:24 1:58 0:45 0 0 - - - - -
Jan Hejda D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 24 18:44 12:32 0:00 6:12 0 0 - - - - -
Kris Russell D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 24 20:24 18:15 2:02 0:07 0 0 - - - - -
Chris Clark RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 18 12:36 9:39 0:00 2:57 0 0 - - - - -
Raffi Torres LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 14:53 13:32 1:21 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Derek Dorsett RW 0 0 0 E 6 1 13 9:06 9:06 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Derick Brassard C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 20 14:37 12:45 1:52 0:00 0 0 - - 3 2 60
Andrew Murray C 0 0 0 E 0 1 16 10:31 9:04 0:00 1:27 0 0 - - 4 4 50
R.J. Umberger C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 27 18:31 12:26 2:39 3:26 0 0 - - 4 5 44
Kristian Huselius RW 0 0 0 -2 2 3 24 17:17 15:09 2:08 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mike Commodore D 0 1 1 E 2 0 24 18:14 13:54 0:00 4:20 0 0 - - - - -
Milan Jurcina D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 27 21:25 15:05 1:42 4:38 0 0 - - - - -
Samuel Pahlsson C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 20 13:45 10:42 0:00 3:03 0 0 - - 12 5 71
Freddy Modin LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 20 15:23 10:11 1:03 4:09 0 0 - - - - -
Jared Boll RW 0 0 0 E 5 1 8 5:32 5:32 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Antoine Vermette C 1 1 2 E 0 4 29 20:08 14:49 1:48 3:31 0 0 - - 9 10 47
Fedor Tyutin D 0 0 0 E 0 2 27 21:17 15:01 2:18 3:58 0 0 - - - - -
Rick Nash LW 1 1 2 E 7 3 24 16:54 14:18 1:09 1:27 0 0 - - - - -
Minnesota Wild
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Niklas Backstrom G 0 0 0 0 0 59:53 45:53 10:00 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
Josh Harding G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Marek Zidlicky D 0 0 0 +3 2 3 31 21:38 15:10 5:17 1:11 0 0 - - - - -
Kim Johnsson D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 26 23:08 15:55 4:56 2:17 0 0 - - - - -
Greg Zanon D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 25 17:30 14:51 0:00 2:39 0 0 - - - - -
Brent Burns D 0 0 0 E 2 2 22 18:39 15:42 2:25 0:32 0 0 - - - - -
Mikko Koivu C 2 0 2 +2 0 3 25 19:42 13:12 4:49 1:41 0 0 - - 9 8 53
Owen Nolan RW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 26 18:04 13:04 4:00 1:00 0 0 - - 4 2 67
Martin Havlat RW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 20 18:23 12:25 5:58 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Andrew Brunette LW 0 1 1 +2 0 1 23 17:18 12:33 4:45 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Andrew Ebbett C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 15 9:45 8:51 0:46 0:08 0 0 - - 4 3 57
Antti Miettinen RW 0 1 1 +1 0 0 26 19:23 13:39 4:41 1:03 0 0 - - - - -
Kyle Brodziak C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 22 16:47 13:58 1:12 1:37 0 0 - - 5 11 31
Cal Clutterbuck RW 0 0 0 +2 0 1 23 16:54 13:35 1:32 1:47 0 0 - - - - -
Derek Boogaard LW 0 0 0 E 5 0 6 3:17 3:17 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Eric Belanger C 1 0 1 E 2 4 24 16:44 12:08 3:52 0:44 0 0 - - 4 8 33
Shane Hnidy D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 20 17:12 16:40 0:00 0:32 0 0 - - - - -
Robbie Earl LW 1 0 1 +1 0 1 15 8:13 7:40 0:33 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Guillaume Latendresse RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 20 16:53 13:03 3:50 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Nick Schultz D 0 0 0 -1 5 1 20 16:01 13:48 1:24 0:49 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Columbus
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Steve Mason L (20-26-9) 28 24 4 .857 0 60:00
Minnesota
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Niklas Backstrom W (26-23-8) 24 22 2 .917 0 59:53