The Minnesota Wild came up just a bit short against the New York Islanders, 5 to 4, on December 29, 2013.

Final

Islanders

12-21-7

5

Wild

20-16-5

4

Team

NYI

MIN

1

0

1

2

3

1

Total

5

4

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYI

MIN

Ryan Suter (EV) assisted by Mike Rupp and Torrey Mitchell

0

1

2nd period

NYI

MIN

Jonas Brodin (EV) assisted by Mikko Koivu and Nino Niederreiter

0

2

Nino Niederreiter (EV) assisted by Mikko Koivu

0

3

John Tavares (EV) assisted by Thomas Vanek and Kyle Okposo

1

3

Cal Clutterbuck (EV) assisted by Thomas Hickey and Brock Nelson

2

3

3rd period

NYI

MIN

Thomas Hickey (EV) assisted by Colin McDonald and Ryan Strome

3

Kyle Okposo (EV) assisted by Thomas Hickey and Andrew MacDonald

4

3

Justin Fontaine (EV) assisted by Matt Cooke and Marco Scandella

4

Kyle Okposo (EV) assisted by Thomas Vanek

5

4

Islanders

Wild

Goals

5

4

Shots

31

37

Penalty Minutes

13

11

Power-Play Goals

0

Power-Play Opportunities

3

4

Faceoff Wins

21

41

Hits

15

11

Giveaways

2

1

Takeaways

4

7

Islanders

Wild

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Kevin Poulin (W)	1	37	4	33	.892	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Eric Boulton	0	0	-1	0	2	5:38	1	1	0	0
Casey Cizikas	0	0	-1	2	0	11:53	0	1	0	0
Cal Clutterbuck	1	0	-1	2	2	17:44	1	1	0	0
Travis Hamonic	0	0	-1	0	4	27:09	0	2	0	0
Thomas Hickey	1	2	+4	0	1	20:38	2	4	0	1
Andrew MacDonald	0	1	+3	0	0	23:27	0	2	0	0
Matt Martin	0	0	0	0	0	8:24	1	0	0	0
Colin McDonald	0	1	0	5	0	12:14	4	0	0	0
Brock Nelson	0	1	+1	0	2	15:46	1	0	0	0
Aaron Ness	0	0	-1	2	0	10:58	1	1	0	0
Frans Nielsen	0	0	-1	0	1	16:41	1	2	1	1
Kyle Okposo	2	1	+2	0	6	19:55	0	0	0	0
Peter Regin	0	0	-1	0	3	13:35	0	0	0	0
Brian Strait	0	0	-1	0	1	17:49	0	1	0	0
Ryan Strome	0	1	+1	0	0	12:30	1	0	0	1
John Tavares	1	0	+2	0	5	20:46	1	1	0	0
Thomas Vanek	0	2	+2	0	2	19:38	0	0	1	1
Calvin de Haan	0	0	-2	2	2	17:15	1	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Josh Harding (L)	1	31	5	26	.839	59:31

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Keith Ballard	0	0	-1	2	0	10:16	2	1	0	0
Jonas Brodin	1	0	+1	0	2	24:31	0	0	0	0
Kyle Brodziak	0	0	0	2	2	15:52	1	0	0	0
Matt Cooke	0	1	0	0	2	15:24	1	1	0	0
Charlie Coyle	0	0	0	0	4	20:51	0	1	1	0
Justin Fontaine	1	0	0	0	1	12:15	0	0	0	0
Mikael Granlund	0	0	-2	2	2	19:20	0	0	0	0
Dany Heatley	0	0	-2	0	4	16:07	0	0	0	0
Mikko Koivu	0	2	0	0	5	22:50	0	1	0	4
Torrey Mitchell	0	1	0	5	0	10:05	0	0	0	0
Nino Niederreiter	1	1	+1	0	2	16:06	4	0	0	0
Jason Pominville	0	0	-1	0	2	18:09	0	1	0	0
Nate Prosser	0	0	-2	0	1	10:51	0	0	0	1
Mike Rupp	0	1	+1	0	1	5:06	0	0	0	0
Marco Scandella	0	1	0	0	2	16:33	1	1	0	1
Jared Spurgeon	0	0	+1	0	0	18:08	1	1	0	0
Ryan Suter	1	0	-1	0	5	33:14	1	0	0	1
Stephane Veilleux	0	0	0	0	2	8:51	0	3	0	0