Recap: Ottawa 4, Wild 3 (SO)

  • Updated: October 11, 2011 - 11:28 PM

A look at the three stars and key players in Tuesday's game:

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GAME RECAP

STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Chris Neil, Ottawa: Scored one goal, had one assist and had eight hits. The Wild had no answer.

2. Niklas Backstrom, Wild: OK, discount the awful shootout. He made 41 saves through 65 minutes.

3. Peter Regin, Senators: Back from injury, he had two assists, five shots and won 10 of 17 faceoffs.

BY THE NUMBERS

12-25 Backstrom's shootout record.

.568 Backstrom's shootout save percentage (worst in NHL, minimum 68 shots).

1 Point for former Senator Dany Heatley in his first game in Ottawa as a Wild player.

6 Game-high blocked shots for Wild defenseman Nick Schultz.

MICHAEL RUSSO

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Chicago Cubs - LP: E. Jackson 2 FINAL
Pittsburgh - WP: V. Mazzaro 4
Baltimore - LP: K. Gausman 6 FINAL
Toronto - WP: B. Morrow 12
Cleveland - WP: Z. McAllister 12 FINAL
Boston - LP: R. Dempster 3
Minnesota - LP: J. Burton 6 FINAL
Detroit - WP: J. Benoit 7
LA Angels - WP: J. Blanton 5 FINAL
Kansas City - LP: E. Santana 4
Boston 3 FINAL(OT)
NY Rangers 4
Chicago 0 FINAL
Detroit 2
San Jose 0 FINAL
Los Angeles 3
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