NorthStars at Blackhawks

Shots
123OTT
NorthStars 11 12 8 0 31
Blackhawks 6 6 11 0 23
Goals
123OTT
NorthStars 2 2 0 0 4
Blackhawks 0 1 2 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. NORTHSTARS, PODDUBNY 12 (PLEKANEC, MYERS), 10:02
2. NORTHSTARS, VAIVE 12 (PLEKANEC, PODDUBNY), 15:55

PENALTIES: W. PODDUBNY MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 10:19, R. CALLAHAN CHI (ROUGHING, Minor) 10:19, T. PLEKANEC MIN (HIGHSTICKING, Minor, Misconduct) 16:08

Period 2
3. BLACKHAWKS, SEMIN 23 (PITKANEN, TOEWS), 01:24
4. NORTHSTARS, MYERS 7 (CHRISTIAN, LARMER) (PP), 04:05
5. NORTHSTARS, LARMER 38 (CHRISTIAN, RAMAGE), 08:26

PENALTIES: J. PITKANEN CHI (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 02:18, P. REINHART MIN (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 05:49, D. SAVARD CHI (HOOKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 13:48 (Served by Bryan Bickell)

Period 3
6. BLACKHAWKS, STAAL 47 (BICKELL, SCANDELLA) (SH), 05:31
7. BLACKHAWKS, TOEWS 50 (CICCARELLI, LUNDQVIST), 13:13

PENALTIES: J. TOEWS CHI (HEAD-BUTTING, Major) 00:38, D. CICCARELLI CHI (ROUGHING, Minor) 10:51, J. TOEWS CHI (HOOKING, Minor) 19:01

Goalie Statistics

Cam Ward (MIN), 20 saves out of 23 shots, W, 28-15-5
Henrik Lundqvist (CHI), 27 saves out of 31 shots, L, 39-20-2

Power Play Conversions

NorthStars 1 for 5
Blackhawks 0 for 2

Game Stars

1 - Jonathan Toews (CHI)
2 - Walt Poddubny (MIN)
3 - Steve Larmer (MIN)

Player Statistics

NorthStars

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Rob Ramage            0  1  1    -1   0  0   3 24
Dave Christian        0  2  2    +1   0  1   5 21
Brad McCrimmon        0  0  0    -1   0  2   3 21
Jari Kurri            0  0  0    -1   0  2   2 22
T.J. Galiardi         0  0  0    -1   0  1   2 10
Steve Larmer          1  1  2    +1   0  2   3 21
Neal Broten           0  0  0    +1   0  2   2 22
John Ogrodnick        0  0  0    -1   0  5   2 21
Walt Poddubny         1  1  2    +2   2  3   1 17
Chris Dahlquist       0  0  0    +3   0  2   1 11
Jamie Macoun          0  0  0  Even   0  2   2 16
Jay Beagle            0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  8
Paul Reinhart         0  0  0  Even   2  3   1 18
Thomas Plekanec       0  2  2    +1  12  0   1 10
Adam Oates            0  0  0  Even   0  2   1 20
Sean Bergenheim       0  0  0    -2   0  1   2 10
Rick Vaive            1  0  1    +2   0  2   1  6
Tyler Myers           1  1  2    +2   0  1   3 18
   
Blackhawks

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Dino Ciccarelli       0  1  1    +1   2  1   0 15
Bryan Bickell         0  1  1    -1   0  0   1 13
Alexander Semin       1  0  1    +1   0  1   0 16
Eric Staal            1  0  1    -1   0  3   3 29
Joni Pitkanen         0  1  1  Even   2  2   3 27
Jonathan Toews        1  1  2  Even   7  8   1 23
Michel Goulet         0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 26
Denis Savard          0  0  0    -1  12  2   0  8
Patrick Eaves         0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  9
Marco Scandella       0  1  1  Even   0  0   2 20
Ryan Callahan         0  0  0    -1   2  0   4 18
Andrej Meszaros       0  0  0  Even   0  3   0 23
Nathan Horton         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  5
Chris Chelios         0  0  0  Even   0  2   2 28
James Van Riemsdyk    0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  5
Eddy Beers            0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
John Carlson          0  0  0    -2   0  1   1 22
   

Financial

Attendance: 15657
Net Profit: $1 070 939,00

Game Notes

Rick Vaive injured at 13:48 of the 2nd Period
Denis Savard ejected at 13:48 of the 2nd Period

Minor League Box Score

Birmingham     4
Milwaukee      2
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Ken Quinney 4 (Tim Brent, Mikael Backlund)
Kevin Maxwell 18 (Tony Hrkac, Hakan Loob)
Mike Moller 20 (Dan Fritsche, Steve Kasper)
Ken Sollheim 17 (Stewart Gavin, Mike Hartman)

Linus Omark 23 (Dan Vincelette, Dustin Jeffrey)
Ryan Potulny 26 (Mark Botell, Raimo Summanen)

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Goalies
Birmingham: Alex Stalock
Milwaukee: Corrado Micalef
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