Game 34: Los Angeles at Minnesota

Minnesota Wild 4, Los Angeles Kings 3
Final-shootout

SOG: LAK – 31, MIN – 28
PP: LAK – 2/2, MIN – 1/4

First Period
1) LAK PPG – Dustin Brown (14) (Jake Muzzin, Anze Kopitar), 7:58
2) MIN – Matt Cullen (7) (Devin Setoguchi, Pierre-Marc Bouchard), 13:19

Second Period
3) LAK PPG – Jeff Carter (19) (Drew Doughty, Tyler Toffoli), 3:44
4) LAK – Justin Williams (6) (unassisted), 11:24
5) MIN – Charlie Coyle (4) (Mikko Koivu, Zach Parise), 13:53

Third Period
6) MIN PPG – Zach Parise (15) (Mikko Koivu, Ryan Suter), 8:06

Overtime
No scoring

Shootout
Parise-goal
Brown-no goal
Koivu-goal
Richards-goal
Cullen-goal

Minnesota wins shootout, 3-1

Los Angeles Kings (19-12-2) at Minnesota Wild (20-11-2)
Thursday, March 28, 2013, 7:00 pm (CT)
Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, Minnesota

Referees: #2 Mike Hasenfratz, #27 Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: #83 Matt MacPherson, #57 Jay Sharrers

LAK scratches: F Brad Richardson, F Dustin Penner, D Davis Drewiske
LAK starting lineup: G Jonathan Quick, D Jake Muzzin, D Drew Doughty, LW Dustin Brown, C Anze Kopitar, RW Justin Williams

MIN scratches: F Torrey Mitchell, D Justin Falk
MIN starting lineup: G Niklas Backstrom, D Ryan Suter, D Jonas Brodin, LW Zach Parise, C Mikko Koivu, RW Charlie Coyle

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