First Period_1, Minnesota, Brodziak 9 (Bouchard), 2:08 (pp). Penalties_Yandle, Pho (high-sticking), 2:03; Cullen, Min (interference), 14:12.
Second Period_2, Minnesota, Koivu 7 (Taffe, Lundin), 3:07. 3, Minnesota, Brodziak 10 (Koivu, Spurgeon), 11:43 (pp). Penalties_Hanzal, Pho (hooking), 11:17; Zanon, Min (boarding), 18:04.
Third Period_4, Minnesota, Heatley 9 (Spurgeon, Bouchard), 11:23 (pp). 5, Phoenix, Korpikoski 6 (Doan, Langkow), 16:03. Penalties_Almond, Min (tripping), 2:27; Hanzal, Pho (interference), 3:20; Johnson, Min (holding), 6:33; Pyatt, Pho (high-sticking), 10:34.
Shots on Goal_Minnesota 10-3-7_20. Phoenix 8-11-17_36.
Power-play opportunities_Minnesota 3 of 4; Phoenix 0 of 4.
Goalies_Minnesota, Backstrom 11-5-2 (36 shots-35 saves). Phoenix, Smith 13-8-3 (20-16).
A_10,976 (17,135). T_2:17.
Referees_Mike Leggo, Brad Meier. Linesmen_Shane Heyer, Darren Gibbs.
