Minnesota North Stars 7 at Hamilton Tigers 4
Game #006796
Season Twelve Playoffs
Series "M", Game 3
April 19, 2008
| Teams | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Hamilton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Game Summary
1st Period
Scoring
- Minnesota, J. Spezza 8, 00:14
- Hamilton, J. Cheechoo 2, 02:57
- Minnesota, N. Lidstrom 3 (R. Whitney, J. Spezza), 11:08
- Hamilton, D. Heatley 5, 11:31
- Hamilton, S. Crosby 10 (S. Niedermayer, J. Jagr), 13:55
- Minnesota, T. Holmstrom 5 (N. Kronwall, E. Staal), 15:12
Penalties
No Penalties
2nd Period
Scoring
- Hamilton, D. Heatley 6 (M. Schneider), 07:36
- Minnesota, E. Staal 6 (J-P Dumont, T. Holmstrom), 13:26
- Minnesota, N. Lidstrom 4 (J. Spezza), 18:32
Penalties
I. Laperriere, HAM (Unsportsmanlike-conduct), 13:57
3rd Period
Scoring
- Minnesota, T. Holmstrom 6 (E. Staal, J-P Dumont), 05:41
- Minnesota, C. Clark 2 (N. Lidstrom, J. Franzen), 07:06
Penalties
R. Regehr, MIN (Checking-from-behind, Major), 19:35
Game Info
Shots on Goal
- Minnesota: 13-9-15=37
- Hamilton: 11-9-5=25
Power Play Conversion
- Minnesota: 0-1
- Hamilton: 0-1
Three Stars
- Nicklas Lidstrom, MIN
- Jason Spezza, MIN
- Tomas Holmstrom, MIN
Financial
- Attendance: 17500
Game Notes
- Adam Foote (MIN) injured at 12:24 of the 2nd period
- Cam Ward (HAM) entered the game at 18:32 of the 2nd period
- Vyacheslav Kozlov (HAM) injured at 18:53 of the 3rd period
Minnesota Skaters
| Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | S | H | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GTG | GWG | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Clark | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Pavol Demitra | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Jean-Pierre Dumont | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Adam Foote | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Johan Franzen | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Ryan Getzlaf | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Sean Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Tomas Holmstrom | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Niklas Kronwall | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Nicklas Lidstrom | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| Jay McClement | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Brenden Morrow | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Robyn Regehr | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 |
| Jason Spezza | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Eric Staal | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Jordan Staal | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Ray Whitney | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Brendan Witt | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Minnesota Goalies
| Player | GA | SOG | PCT | MIN | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Brodeur - W (11-2-0) | 4 | 25 | 0.840 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Hamilton Skaters
| Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | S | H | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GTG | GWG | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Briere | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jonathan Cheechoo | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Sidney Crosby | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Alexander Frolov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Marian Gaborik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Dan Hamhuis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Scott Hannan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Dany Heatley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Jaromir Jagr | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Vyacheslav Kozlov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Ian Laperriere | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Toni Lydman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Kyle McLaren | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Rick Nash | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Scott Niedermayer | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Joe Sakic | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Mathieu Schneider | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Ryan Smyth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Hamilton Goalies
| Player | GA | SOG | PCT | MIN | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Emery - L (8-4-0) | 5 | 22 | 0.773 | 38:32 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | 2 | 15 | 0.867 | 21:28 | 0 | 0 |








