The Minnesota Wild eked out a victory over the Edmonton Oilers, 4 to 3, on December 29, 2011.

Final

Oilers

15-18-3

3

Wild

21-12-6

4

Team

EDM

MIN

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

EDM

MIN

Taylor Hall (EV) assisted by Jordan Eberle and Tom Gilbert

Mikko Koivu (EV) assisted by Marek Zidlicky and Greg Zanon

2nd period

EDM

MIN

Jarod Palmer (EV) assisted by Kyle Brodziak

Pierre-Marc Bouchard (EV) assisted by Marek Zidlicky and Greg Zanon

Ladislav Smid (EV) assisted by Taylor Hall and Ben Eager

Dany Heatley (EV) assisted by Marek Zidlicky and Mikko Koivu

3rd period

EDM

MIN

Shawn Horcoff (EV) assisted by Ryan Smyth

Oilers

Wild

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Oilers

Wild

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Nikolai Khabibulin (L) N. Khabibulin	0	1	0	19	15	.789	4	6.00	0	40
Devan Dubnyk D. Dubnyk				8	8	1.000	0	0.00	0	19

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Eric Belanger E. Belanger	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0.0	13	18	72.2	1	0	0	0	15:13
Ben Eager B. Eager	0	1	1	+1	10	0		0	0		1	0	0	0	6:35
Jordan Eberle J. Eberle	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0.0	1	1	100.0	0	0	1	0	17:19
Sam Gagner S. Gagner	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	0	14:02
Tom Gilbert T. Gilbert	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	24:04
Taylor Hall T. Hall	1	1	2	+2	2	5	20.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	19:46
Ales Hemsky A. Hemsky	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	0	15:48
Shawn Horcoff S. Horcoff	1	0	1	-1	0	4	25.0	5	19	26.3	0	0	0	0	20:22
Darcy Hordichuk D. Hordichuk	0	0	0	0	10	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	2:43
Ryan Jones R. Jones	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	0	14:11
Anton Lander A. Lander	0	0	0	+1	0	0		5	8	62.5	0	1	0	0	10:18
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins R. Nugent-Hopkins	0	0	0	+1	2	3	0.0	6	15	40.0	0	1	0	1	18:31
Theo Peckham T. Peckham	0	0	0	-2	2	0		0	0		2	0	0	0	16:54
Jeff Petry J. Petry	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	2	0	0	20:05
Corey Potter C. Potter	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	20:24
Ladislav Smid L. Smid	1	0	1	+1	2	2	50.0	0	0		0	0	0	0	21:42
Ryan Smyth R. Smyth	0	1	1	-1	2	0		0	0		1	0	1	0	20:48
Colten Teubert C. Teubert	0	0	0	0	2	3	0.0	0	0		2	1	0	0	12:39

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Niklas Backstrom (W) N. Backstrom	1	0	0	30	27	.900	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Pierre-Marc Bouchard P. Bouchard	1	0	1	+1	0	0	2	50.0	0	0		0	1	1	0	15:23
Kyle Brodziak K. Brodziak	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0.0	9	19	47.4	2	0	0	0	18:05
Cal Clutterbuck C. Clutterbuck	0	0	0	+2	4	0	1	0.0	0	0		3	1	0	0	15:57
Matt Cullen M. Cullen	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0		8	19	42.1	1	0	1	0	17:20
Justin Falk J. Falk	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0		0	0		4	1	0	0	22:26
Dany Heatley D. Heatley	1	0	1	+2	0	1	3	33.3	1	2	50.0	1	0	0	0	20:01
Nick Johnson N. Johnson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	6	0.0	0	0		1	0	1	1	16:18
Matt Kassian M. Kassian	0	0	0	0	20	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	2:12
Mikko Koivu M. Koivu	1	1	2	+2	4	0	2	50.0	12	18	66.7	2	0	3	3	22:43
Jarod Palmer J. Palmer	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	15:15
Warren Peters W. Peters	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0	2	4	50.0	1	0	0	0	4:58
Darroll Powe D. Powe	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		2	0	0	0	15:00
Nate Prosser N. Prosser	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0.0	0	0		2	2	0	1	23:08
Marco Scandella M. Scandella	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	16:35
Nick Schultz N. Schultz	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0		0	0		1	3	0	0	19:21
Brad Staubitz B. Staubitz	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	3:29
Greg Zanon G. Zanon	0	2	2	+1	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		4	4	0	0	19:22
Marek Zidlicky M. Zidlicky	0	3	3	+3	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	1	19:05