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Wild aim for third straight victory, host Thrashers
Jan 2, 2007 - 4:24 PM Atlanta (24-11-6) at Minnesota (20-17-2) 8:00 pm ESTST. PAUL, Minnesota (Ticker) -- The Minnesota Wild look to continue their home ice dominance when they host the Atlanta Thrashers on Tuesday.
The Wild picked up their seventh consecutive home victory with a 4-3 triumph over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday.
Mark Parrish scored his 11th goal of the season with 4:18 remaining in the third period to snap a 3-3 tie and gave Minnesota the victory.
Goaltender Manny Fernandez stopped 27 saves for the Wild, who were 3-for-10 on the power play.
Slava Kozlov scored two goals, including the game-winner in overtime, to lead the Thrashers to a 3-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Monday.
Kari Lehtonen did not face a shot during the extra session and made 33 saves for Atlanta, which was 1-for-3 on the power play.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ATLANTA 0 0 1 1
MINNESOTA 2 0 3 5 FINAL
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: MIN - (PP) BRIAN ROLSTON 21 (KURTIS FOSTER, PIERRE-MARC
BOUCHARD) 2:54
MIN - MARK PARRISH 12 (PIERRE-MARC BOUCHARD, MIKKO KOIVU)
19:03
2ND PRD: NONE
3RD PRD: MIN - MARK PARRISH 13 (PAVOL DEMITRA) 1:26
MIN - PIERRE-M
Jan 2 10:28 PM - NHL
ATLANTA 1
MINNESOTA 5
3RD PRD: ATL - (PP) JON SIM 10 (BRAYDON COBURN, MARIAN HOSSA) 19:37
Thrashers vs. WildJan 2 10:27 PM - NHL
ATLANTA 0
MINNESOTA 5
3RD PRD: MIN - (PP) PIERRE-MARC BOUCHARD 10 (TODD WHITE, BRENT BURNS)
16:49
Thrashers vs. WildJan 2 10:21 PM - NHL
ATLANTA 0
MINNESOTA 4
3RD PRD: MIN - PIERRE-MARC BOUCHARD 9 (MARTIN SKOULA, BRENT BURNS)
10:21
Thrashers vs. WildJan 2 10:10 PM - NHL
ATLANTA 0
MINNESOTA 3
3RD PRD: MIN - MARK PARRISH 13 (PAVOL DEMITRA) 1:26
Thrashers vs. WildJan 2 9:55 PM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ATLANTA 0 0 0
MINNESOTA 2 0 2 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: MIN - (PP) BRIAN ROLSTON 21 (KURTIS FOSTER, PIERRE-MARC
BOUCHARD) 2:54
MIN - MARK PARRISH 12 (PIERRE-MARC BOUCHARD, MIKKO KOIVU)
19:03
2ND PRD: NONE
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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Jan 2 9:34 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ATLANTA 0 0
MINNESOTA 2 2 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: MIN - (PP) BRIAN ROLSTON 21 (KURTIS FOSTER, PIERRE-MARC
BOUCHARD) 2:54
MIN - MARK PARRISH 12 (PIERRE-MARC BOUCHARD, MIKKO KOIVU)
19:03
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ATL
Jan 2 8:42 PM - NHL
ATLANTA 0
MINNESOTA 2
1ST PRD: MIN - MARK PARRISH 12 (PIERRE-MARC BOUCHARD, MIKKO KOIVU)
19:03
Thrashers vs. WildJan 2 8:40 PM - NHL
ATLANTA 0
MINNESOTA 1
1ST PRD: MIN - (PP) BRIAN ROLSTON 21 (KURTIS FOSTER, PIERRE-MARC
BOUCHARD) 2:54
Thrashers vs. WildJan 2 8:13 PM
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