WILD 4, COYOTES 0
Phoenix 0 0 0 — 0
Minnesota 0 2 2 — 4
First Period — No scoring. Penalties — Jokinen, Pho (hooking), 6:27; Miettinen, Min (holding), 14:38; Clutterbuck, Min (hooking), 17:53.
Second Period — 1, Minnesota, Zidlicky 1 (Bergeron), 3:28 (pp). 2, Minnesota, Brunette 6 (Zidlicky, Belanger), 15:43 (pp). Penalties — Yandle, Pho (holding), 2:21; Murray, Pho (slashing), 3:01; Reitz, Min (hooking), 7:14; Koivu, Min (hooking), 11:55; Morris, Pho (hooking), 15:12; Burns, Min (high-sticking), 18:30.
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Third Period — 3, Minnesota, Belanger 4 (Nolan, Bergeron), 3:11 (pp). 4, Minnesota, Zidlicky 2 (Bergeron, Nolan), 18:53 (pp). Penalties — Mueller, Pho (interference), 2:42; Yandle, Pho, major (fighting), 3:15; Clutterbuck, Min, major (fighting), 3:15; Minnesota bench, served by Brunette (too many men), 12:16; Turris, Pho (high-sticking), 17:04; Jovanovski, Pho (hooking), 17:55.
Shots on Goal — Phoenix 5-10-9 — 24. Minnesota 13-9-10 — 32.
Power-play opportunities — Phoenix 0 of 6; Minnesota 4 of 7.
Goalies — Phoenix, Bryzgalov 7-6-0 (32 shots-28 saves). Minnesota, Backstrom 9-3-1 (24-24).
Attendance — 18,568 (18,064). Time — 2:20.
Referees — Mike Hasenfratz, Justin St. Pierre. Linesmen — Brad Lazarowich, Mark Shewchyk.
