Minnesota North Stars 5 at California Seals 4
Game #004106
Season Eight, Regular Season Day 38
December 9, 2005
| Teams | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| California | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Game Summary
1st Period
Scoring
- Minnesota, J. Sakic 8 (M. Sturm, S. Yzerman), 11:15
- Minnesota, S. O'Donnell 1 (M. Comrie, R. Whitney), 12:50
- California, S. McEachern 4 (P. Demitra, A. Tanguay), 17:03
- Minnesota, J. Sakic 9 (M. Dandenault, M. Sturm), 19:44
Penalties
No Penalties
2nd Period
Scoring
- California, P. Marleau 7 (M. Schneider, A. Tanguay), 03:06 (PP)
- California, A. Tanguay 10 (M. Naslund, T. Bertuzzi), 17:02
Penalties
G. Exelby, MIN (Boarding), 01:47; G. Exelby, MIN (Elbowing), 18:21
3rd Period
Scoring
- Minnesota, M. Rathje 5 (J. Spezza, S. Gomez), 03:19
- California, M. Schneider 4 (A. Tanguay, D. Drake), 06:04
- Minnesota, S. Yzerman 13 (M. Sturm, J. Sakic), 15:03
Penalties
No Penalties
Game Info
Shots on Goal
- Minnesota: 8-8-9=25
- California: 7-8-3=18
Power Play Conversion
- Minnesota: 0-0
- California: 1-2
Three Stars
- Joe Sakic, MIN
- Alex Tanguay, CAL
- Marco Sturm, MIN
Financial
- Attendance: 17000
Game Notes
- Sean Burke (CAL) entered the game at 15:03 of the 3rd period
Minnesota Skaters
| Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | S | H | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GTG | GWG | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Comrie | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Alexandre Daigle | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Mathieu Dandenault | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Kris Draper | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Jean-Pierre Dumont | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Garnet Exelby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 |
| Rico Fata | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jiri Fischer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Jeff Friesen | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Scott Gomez | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Nicklas Lidstrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Sean O'Donnell | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Mike Rathje | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Joe Sakic | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Jason Spezza | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Marco Sturm | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Ray Whitney | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Steve Yzerman | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
Minnesota Goalies
| Player | GA | SOG | PCT | MIN | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Turco - W (15-11-1) | 4 | 18 | 0.778 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
California Skaters
| Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | S | H | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GTG | GWG | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Bertuzzi | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Pavol Demitra | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Dallas Drake | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Simon Gagne | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Kim Johnsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Eric Lindros | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Paul Mara | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Andrei Markov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Patrick Marleau | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Alyn McCauley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Shawn McEachern | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Markus Naslund | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Jeff O'Neill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Keith Primeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Sami Salo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathieu Schneider | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Brent Sopel | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Alex Tanguay | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
California Goalies
| Player | GA | SOG | PCT | MIN | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Burke | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 04:57 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick DiPietro - L (6-5-2) | 5 | 23 | 0.783 | 55:03 | 0 | 0 |








