TEAM GUIDE

DETROIT RED WINGS
EDMONTON OILERS
TEAM INFORMATION
Home Ice (Cap., Built).............................Joe Louis Arena (20,027, 1979)
Mailing Address.................................................. 19 Steve Yzerman Drive
Detroit, MI 48226
Telephone.......................................................................... 313.394.7000
Fax ................................................................................... 313.567.0296
Website................................................................... detroitredwings.com
Twitter........................................................................@DetroitRedWings
Founded.....................................................................................1926-27
Stanley Cup Titles.................... 11; 1936, 1937, 1943, 1950, 1952, 1954
1955, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2008
Colors................................................................................Red and White
DIRECTORY
Owner & Governor................................................................... Mike Ilitch
President & CEO........................................................... Christopher Ilitch
Executive V.P. & General Manager........................................Ken Holland
Head Coach...........................................................................Jeff Blashill
Assistant Coach.................................................................John Torchetti
Assistant Coach................................................................... Doug Houda
Assistant Coach.............................................................Pat Ferschweller
Assistant Coach..................................................................Chris Chelios
Goaltending Coach................................................................ Jeff Salajko
TEAM INFORMATION
Home Ice (Cap., Built).................................Rogers Place (18,641, 2016)
Mailing Address......................................................11230 – 110th Street
Edmonton, Alberta T5G 3H7
Telephone.......................................................................... 780.414.4000
Fax .................................................................................... 780.409.5890
Website....................................................................edmontonoilers.com
Twitter.........................................................................@EdmontonOilers
Founded.....................................................................................1979-80
Stanley Cup Titles................................ 5; 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990
Colors................................... Midnight Blue, White, Metallic Copper, Red
DIRECTORY
Owner & Governor................................................................Daryl A. Katz
CEO & Vice Chair OEG....................................................... Bob Nicholson
President, Hockey Ops & General Manager..................... Peter Chiarelli
Vice Chair OEG/Alt. Gov.......................................................... Kevin Lowe
Head Coach....................................................................... Todd McLellan
Assistant Coach................................................................. Jay Woodcroft
Assistant Coach....................................................................Jim Johnson
Assistant Coach.................................................................... Ian Herbers
Goaltending Coach.........................................................Dustin Schwartz
WILD vs. DETROIT RED WINGS
2015-16 Wild Record: 1-1-0 (1-0-0 at Xcel Energy Center, 0-1-0 at Detroit)
All-Time Wild Record: 16-26-11 (8-9-9 at Xcel Energy Center, 8-17-2 at Detroit)
Scoring By Period Shots By Period Power Penalties/ Game-Winning Goaltender
Date Opp. 1 2 3 OT F 1 2 3 OT T Plays Minutes Goal (Saves-Shots) Attn.
DET 0 0 1 – 1 11 7 11 – 29 0-2 3-6 Mrazek (32-34)
12/28 MIN 1 0 2 – 3 9 10 16 – 35 1-2 3-6 Koivu (1) Dubnyk (28-29) *19,110
MIN 0 1 1 – 2 5 12 5 – 22 0-1 3-6 Howard (20-22)
4/1 DET 1 1 1 – 3 11 8 10 – 29 1-2 2-4 Sheahan (2) Dubnyk (26-29) *20,027
Scoring By Period Shots By Period Power Penalties/ Goaltenders
TOTALS 1 2 3 OT F 1 2 3 OT T Plays (%) Minutes (Record, Saves-Shots)
DET 1 1 2 – 4 22 15 21 – 58 1-4 (25.0) 5-10 Mrazek (0-1-0, 32-34; Howard (1-0-0, 20-22)
MIN 1 1 3 – 5 14 22 21 – 57 1-3 (33.3) 6-12 Dubnyk (1-1-0, 54-58)
WILD vs. EDMONTON OILERS
2015-16 Wild Record: 2-1-0 (1-1-0 at Xcel Energy Center, 1-0-0 at Edmonton)
All-Time Wild Record: 47-24-10 (25-13-3 at Xcel Energy Center, 22-12-7 at Edmonton)
Scoring By Period Shots By Period Power Penalties/ Game-Winning Goaltender
Date Opp. 1 2 3 OT F 1 2 3 OT T Plays Minutes Goal (Saves-Shots) Attn.
EDM 1 1 1 – 3 5 9 11 – 25 0-1 2-4 Talbot (24-28)
10/27 MIN 2 0 2 – 4 8 11 9 – 28 1-2 1-2 Coyle (2) Dubnyk (22-25) *18,936
MIN 2 2 1 – 5 10 7 10 – 27 2-3 2-4 Vanek (4) Kuemper (31-33)
2/18 EDM 2 0 0 – 2 13 10 10 – 33 0-2 3-6 Talbot (22-26) *16,839
EDM 1 0 1 – 2 13 4 8 – 25 0-2 4-8 McDavid (4) Talbot (29-30)
3/10 MIN 0 1 0 – 1 12 10 8 – 30 0-4 2-4 Kuemper (23-25) *19,058
Scoring By Period Shots By Period Power Penalties/ Goaltenders
TOTALS 1 2 3 OT F 1 2 3 OT T Plays (%) Minutes (Record, Saves-Shots)
EDM 4 1 2 – 7 31 23 29 – 83 0-5 (0.00) 9-18 Talbot (1-2-0, 75-84)
MIN 4 3 3 – 10 30 28 27 – 85 3-9 (33.3) 5-10 Dubnyk (1-0-0, 22-25); Kuemper (1-1-0, 54-58)
SERIES NOTES
2015-16: Minnesota won the first meeting 3-1 at Xcel Energy Center (12/28) and fell 3-2 in the second meeting at Joe Louis Arena (4/1)…LW Zach Parise
led the Wild with four assists…C Mikko Koivu (2-0=2) and D Ryan Suter (0-2=2) each tallied two points…C Charlie Coyle, D Matt Dumba and C Mikael
Granlund netted a goal apiece…G Devan Dubnyk went 1-1-0 with a 2.02 GAA and a .931 SV% in two starts…RW Gustav Nyquist (0-2=2) and C Riley
Sheahan (1-1=2) led the Red Wings with two points apiece…C Pavel Datsyuk, C Dylan Larkin and LW Tomas Tatar each scored a goal…G Petr Mrazek
stopped 32 shots to earn the loss in the first contest…G Jimmy Howard made 20 saves to earn the win in the second contest.
WILD LEADERS: Suter paces the Wild with 27 points (4-23=27) in 56 games against Detroit…Koivu has 21 points (9-12=21) in 30 games…Parise owns
16 points (9-7=16) in 14 matches…RW Chris Stewart has 16 points (9-7=16) in 30 contests…C Eric Staal owns 13 points (2-11=13) in 19 games…RW
Jason Pominville has 10 points (2-8=10) in 15 matches.
WILD GOALIES: Dubnyk is 3-2-3 with a 2.62 GAA and a .912 SV% in nine career starts vs. the Red Wings…Kuemper is 1-1-1 with a 1.93 GAA and a .933
SV% in three games (two starts).
RED WINGS LEADERS: LW Henrik Zetterberg owns 39 points (15-24=39) in 40 games against Minnesota…RW Johan Franzen has 24 points (13-11=24) in
28 contests…D Niklas Kronwall owns 18 points (1-17=18) in 32 matches…C Steve Ott has 15 points (7-8=15) in 37 games.
RED WINGS GOALIES: Howard is 12-3-3 with a 2.18 GAA, a .907 SV% and one shutout in 18 starts vs. the Wild…Mrazek is 1-2-0 with a 2.96 GAA and a
.906 SV% in three starts.
CONNECTIONS: LW Thomas Vanek totaled 93 points (39-54=93) in 154 games with Minnesota (2014-16)…He also played two seasons at the University
of Minnesota (2002-04). Detroit Assistant Coach John Torchetti served as Wild head coach for the final 27 games of 2015-16 season after serving as Iowa
Wild Head Coach (2011-13, 2014-16.)
FAST FACTS: The Wild has earned a point in three of its last four games at Joe Louis Arena (2-1-1) and in five of its last nine games in Detroit (4-4-1)…
Minnesota has earned a point in 11 of the last 13 meetings at Xcel Energy Center (5-2-6).
SERIES NOTES
2015-16: Minnesota won the season series 2-1-0…The Wild won the first meeting 4-3 win at Xcel Energy Center (10/27) and earned a 5-2 victory at Rexall
Place in the second meeting (2/18) before falling 2-1 in the third meeting in Saint Paul (3/10)…LW Thomas Vanek led the Wild with four points (1-3=4)…C
Mikko Koivu had three assists…D Ryan Suter and C Charlie Coyle notched two goals apiece…G Devan Dubnyk earned the win, stopping 22-of-25 shots
in the first contest…G Darcy Kuemper went 1-1-0 with a 2.03 GAA and a .931 SV% in two starts…C Connor McDavid led the Oilers with three points
(2-1=3)…LW Taylor Hall (1-1=2), LW Benoit Pouliot (0-2=2) and RW Nail Yakupov (1-1=2) tallied two points each…G Cam Talbot went 1-2-0 with a 3.07
GAA and a.893 SV% in three games.
WILD LEADERS: Koivu leads the Wild with 43 points (6-37=43) in 56 games against Edmonton, his highest total against any team…Suter has 20 points
(5-15=20) in 41 games…RW Chris Stewart owns 18 points (11-7=18) in 25 contests…C Eric Staal has 16 points (4-12=16) in 12 matches…LW Zach
Parise owns 11 points (5-6=11) in 17 games…RW Jason Pominville has 11 points (4-7=11) in 15 games.
WILD GOALIES: Dubnyk is 6-1-0 stopping 167-of-176 shots faced for a 1.28 GAA and a .949 SV% in seven career starts vs. the Oilers…Kuemper is 3-1-1
with a 1.58 GAA, .937 SV% and one shutout in five starts.
OILERS LEADERS: RW Jordan Eberle has 20 points (6-14=20) in 23 games against Minnesota…C Ryan Nugent-Hopkins owns eight points (3-5=8) in 16
games…Pouliot has eight points (3-5=8) in nine contests.
OILERS GOALIES: Talbot is 2-3-0 with a 2.44 GAA and a .911 SV% in five career starts against the Wild…G Jonas Gustavsson is 3-1-0 with a 2.27 GAA
and a .918 SV% in four career starts.
CONNECTIONS: Dubnyk was selected 14th overall by the Oilers in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft and recorded a 61-76-21 record with a 2.88 GAA, .910 SV%
and eight shutouts in 171 career games (157 starts) with Edmonton (2009-14)…D Jared Spurgeon is an Edmonton native…Edmonton Head Coach Todd
McLellan coached the Wild’s prospects in Cleveland (2000-01) and Houston (2001-05)…LW Matt Hendricks is a native of Blaine and went to St. Cloud State
(2000-04)…Pouliot was selected fourth overall by the Wild in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft and appeared in 65 games with Minnesota (2006-09).
FAST FACTS: The Wild’s 104 points against Edmonton are its most against any franchise…Minnesota’s 22 wins in Edmonton, 25 victories at Xcel Energy
Center and 47 wins overall are the most against any franchise…Minnesota is 11-1-0 in its last 12 games in Edmonton, including a current six-game
winning streak…Minnesota is 21-4-1 in the last 26 games against Edmonton at Xcel Energy Center (since 2/25/07).
2016-2017 MATCHUPS
2016-2017 MATCHUPS
Sun. 2/12 Xcel Energy Center 2:00 P.M. Sun. 3/26 Joe Louis Arena 6:00 P.M.
Sun. 12/4 Rogers Place 8:30 P.M.
Fri. 12/9 Xcel Energy Center 7:00 P.M.
Tue. 1/31 Rogers Place 8:00 P.M.
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