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1 Minnesota Wild Game Notes Sun, Nov 7, 0 NHL Game #07 Minnesota Wild - - (8 pts) Winnipeg Jets ( pts) Team Game: Home Game: (Home) - - (Road) Team Game: Road Game: (Home) - - (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% Johan Gustafsson Niklas Backstrom Josh Harding # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM C Charlie Coyle 8 - D Clayton Stoner D Marco Scandella C Mikko Koivu (C) 0 5 L Zach Parise (A) R Justin Fontaine L Dany Heatley C Torrey Mitchell D Ryan Suter (A) C Kyle Brodziak R Nino Niederreiter L Matt Cooke D Jonas Brodin C Zenon Konopka R Jason Pominville D Nate Prosser D Jared Spurgeon D Matt Dumba 0-6 C Mikael Granlund # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% Ondrej Pavelec Al Montoya # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM D Adam Pardy 0 7 D Keaton Ellerby L Evander Kane C Olli Jokinen (A) 9 0 R Anthony Peluso R Matt Halischuk 8-6 L Andrew Ladd (C) C James Wright C Bryan Little R Chris Thorburn D Grant Clitsome D Zach Redmond R Blake Wheeler L Eric Tangradi 7 - D Dustin Byfuglien D Tobias Enstrom R Devin Setoguchi D Zach Bogosian 8 55 C Mark Scheifele 5-67 R Michael Frolik D Julian Melchiori Owner & Governor General Manager Asst. GM/Asst. to the GM Head Coach Assistant Coaches Craig Leipold Chuck Fletcher Brent Flahr/Jim Mill Mike Yeo Rick Wilson, Darryl Sydor, Darby Hendrickson, Bob Mason General Manager Assistant General Manager Assistant General Manager Head Coach Coaching Staff Kevin Cheveldayoff Craig Heisinger Larry Simmons Claude Noel Pascal Vincent, Charlie Huddy, Perry Pearn, Wade Flaherty, Tony Borgford Tonight's Officials Referees Tom Kowal #, Kevin Pollock # Linesmen Steve Miller #89, Don Henderson #9 Ntl. Anthem James Bohn Video Judge Ian Sandercock Let's Play Hockey Kathy Gillen-Melville (Eagan Volleyball Head Coach, A State Champions) Today's Schedule OTT : :00 VAN : 5:00 WSH : 6:00 CHI : 6:00 NYR : 7:00 MIN : 7:00

2 Minnesota Wild: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Charlie Coyle C 6' " Mar, 99 E. Weymouth, MA, USA Clayton Stoner D 6' " 6 Feb 9, 985 Port McNeill, BC, CAN 6 Marco Scandella D 6' " 07 Feb, 990 Montreal, QC, CAN 9 Mikko Koivu C 6' " Mar, 98 Turku, FIN Zach Parise L 5' " 97 Jul 8, 98 Minneapolis, MN, USA Justin Fontaine R 5' 0" 77 Nov 6, 987 Bonnyville, AB, CAN 5 Dany Heatley L 6' " 0 Jan, 98 Freiburg, DEU 7 Torrey Mitchell C 5' " 89 Jan 0, 985 Greenfield Park, QC, CAN 0 Ryan Suter D 6' " 00 Jan, 985 Madison, WI, USA Kyle Brodziak C 6' " 08 May 5, 98 St. Paul, AB, CAN Nino Niederreiter R 6' " 09 Sep 8, 99 Chur, CHE Matt Cooke L 5' " 08 Sep 7, 978 Belleville, ON, CAN 5 Jonas Brodin D 6' " 9 Jul, 99 Karlstad, SWE 8 Zenon Konopka C 6' 0" Jan, 98 Niagara on the Lake, ON, CAN 9 Jason Pominville R 6' 0" 85 Nov 0, 98 Repentigny, QC, CAN Johan Gustafsson G 6' " 99 Feb 8, 99 Köping, SWE Niklas Backstrom G 6' " 97 Feb, 978 Helsinki, FIN 7 Josh Harding G 6' " 9 Jun 8, 98 Regina, SK, CAN 9 Nate Prosser D 6' " 0 May 7, 986 Elk River, MN, USA 6 Jared Spurgeon D 5' 9" 68 Nov 9, 989 Edmonton, AB, CAN 55 Matt Dumba D 6' 0" 8 Jul 5, 99 Regina, SK, CAN 6 Mikael Granlund C 5' 0" 86 Feb 6, 99 Oulu, FIN Players Total Avg: 6' 0" 99 Age: 7. Injured Reserve List ( Players) Keith Ballard D 5' " 99 Nov 6, 98 Baudette, MN, USA 7 Mike Rupp L 6' 5" 5 Jan, 980 Cleveland, OH, USA Goal Streaks ZACH PARISE ( / Games) Assist Streaks MIKKO KOIVU ( / Games) Point Streaks MIKKO KOIVU (0-- / Games) ZACH PARISE (-0- / Games) CHARLIE COYLE (-- / Games) Winnipeg Jets: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Adam Pardy D 6' " 0 Mar 9, 98 Bonavista, NL, CAN 7 Keaton Ellerby D 6' 5" 0 Nov 5, 988 Strathmore, AB, CAN 9 Evander Kane L 6' " 95 Aug, 99 Vancouver, BC, CAN Olli Jokinen C 6' " 0 Dec 5, 978 Kuopio, FIN Anthony Peluso R 6' " 5 Apr 8, 989 North York, ON, CAN 5 Matt Halischuk R 5' " 87 Jun, 988 Toronto, ON, CAN 6 Andrew Ladd L 6' " 05 Dec, 985 Maple Ridge, BC, CAN 7 James Wright C 6' " 00 Mar, 990 Saskatoon, SK, CAN 8 Bryan Little C 5' " 85 Nov, 987 Edmonton, AB, CAN Chris Thorburn R 6' " 0 Jun, 98 Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN Grant Clitsome D 5' " 5 Apr, 985 Gloucester, ON, CAN 5 Zach Redmond D 6' " 05 Jul 6, 988 Traverse City, MI, USA 6 Blake Wheeler R 6' 5" 05 Aug, 986 Robbinsdale, MN, USA 7 Eric Tangradi L 6' " Feb 0, 989 Philadelphia, PA, USA Ondrej Pavelec G 6' " 0 Aug, 987 Kladno, CZE Dustin Byfuglien D 6' 5" 65 Mar 7, 985 Minneapolis, MN, USA 5 Al Montoya G 6' " 0 Feb, 985 Chicago, IL, USA 9 Tobias Enstrom D 5' 0" 80 Nov 5, 98 Nordingra, SWE 0 Devin Setoguchi R 6' 0" 05 Jan, 987 Taber, AB, CAN Zach Bogosian D 6' " 5 Jul 5, 990 Massena, NY, USA 55 Mark Scheifele C 6' " 95 Mar 5, 99 Kitchener, ON, CAN 67 Michael Frolik R 6' " 98 Feb 7, 988 Kladno, CZE 7 Julian Melchiori D 6' " 90 Dec 6, 99 Richmond Hill, ON, CAN Players Total Avg: 6' " 08 Age: 6. Injured Reserve List ( Players) Paul Postma D 6' " 95 Feb, 989 Red Deer, AB, CAN 5 Mark Stuart D 6' " Apr 7, 98 Rochester, MN, USA 8 Jacob Trouba D 6' " 87 Feb 6, 99 Rochester, MI, USA 9 Jim Slater C 6' 0" 00 Dec 9, 98 Lapeer, MI, USA Goal Streaks No active streaks Assist Streaks OLLI JOKINEN ( / Games) EVANDER KANE ( / Games) Point Streaks OLLI JOKINEN (0-- / Games) EVANDER KANE (0-- / Games)

3 Minnesota Wild: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks L Zach Parise : R 9 Jason Pominville : C 9 Mikko Koivu : C 6 Mikael Granlund : D 0 Ryan Suter : R Nino Niederreiter : L Matt Cooke : D 6 Jared Spurgeon : R Justin Fontaine : D 5 Jonas Brodin : C Kyle Brodziak : L 5 Dany Heatley : C Charlie Coyle :.5 9 C 7 Torrey Mitchell : D Keith Ballard : D 6 Marco Scandella : D Clayton Stoner : D 55 Matt Dumba : D 9 Nate Prosser : C 8 Zenon Konopka : # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 7 Josh Harding Niklas Backstrom Winnipeg Jets: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 8 Bryan Little : L 6 Andrew Ladd : D Dustin Byfuglien : L 9 Evander Kane : R 6 Blake Wheeler : C Olli Jokinen : R 0 Devin Setoguchi : R 67 Michael Frolik : D 9 Tobias Enstrom : D Grant Clitsome : C 55 Mark Scheifele : R 5 Matt Halischuk : D Zach Bogosian : L 7 Eric Tangradi : D 8 Jacob Trouba :5 0.0 D 5 Mark Stuart : R Anthony Peluso : D Adam Pardy : D 7 Keaton Ellerby : C 9 Jim Slater : C 7 James Wright : 6. 5 R Chris Thorburn : D Paul Postma : # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM Ondrej Pavelec Al Montoya

4 Winnipeg Minnesota Wild Team Records Winnipeg Jets Minnesota Wild Last game: Friday VS PHILADELPHIA (- W) Friday VS FLORIDA (- W) Next game: Monday VS CALGARY Tuesday AT MONTREAL Overall record/streak: / Win / Undef - - / Win / Undef Home record/streak: / Win / Undef / Win 5 / Undef 5 Road record/streak: - - / Win / Undef - - / Win / Undef Last 5 Games: Last 0 Games: Goal Games: Goal Games - - -Goal Games - - Scoring first Opponent scoring first Leading after period Trailing after period Tied after period Leading after periods Trailing after periods Tied after periods OT Record - This Season: OT Record - Franchise: Shootout Record - This Season: Shootout Record - Franchise: Outshooting opponent: Outshot by opponent: Even shots: vs. Atlantic: vs. Metropolitan: vs. EASTERN CONFERENCE: vs. Central: vs. Pacific: vs. WESTERN CONFERENCE: Month by Month Record Winnipeg Jets Minnesota Wild W-L-OT Points W-L-OT Points October: November: December: January: February: March: April: Totals:

5 Winnipeg Minnesota Wild Situations Goals by Period OT T Avg Winnipeg Jets: (. avg.) Opponents: (.8 avg.) Minnesota Wild: (.6 avg.) Opponents: (.0 avg.) Shots by Period OT T Avg Winnipeg Jets: (. avg.) Opponents: (. avg.) Minnesota Wild: (8.8 avg.) Opponents: (. avg.) Power Play Winnipeg Jets Minnesota Wild G Att % G Att % Overall: (9th NHL) (5th NHL) Home: 5 5. (T-th NHL) 0.7 (0th NHL) Road: (7th NHL) 7.6 (T-5th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-9th NHL) 0 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-st NHL) Penalty Killing Winnipeg Jets Minnesota Wild G Att % G Att % Overall: (7th NHL) (T-th NHL) Home: (7th NHL) (rd NHL) Road: (8th NHL) (rd NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-7th NHL) 0 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-th NHL) Penalties Winnipeg Jets Minnesota Wild GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank 0. (7th NHL) 0 7. (T-th NHL) Goal Situations Winnipeg Jets Minnesota Wild For Against For Against 5 on 5: on : on : on : 0 on : on : on : on 5: on 5: 0 Empty Net: Penalty Shots: Total:

6 Winnipeg Minnesota Wild Situations Individual Leaders Winnipeg Jets Minnesota Wild Points: B. LITTLE (8),A. LADD (7),D. BYFUGLIEN () Z. PARISE (7),J. POMINVILLE (6),M. KOIVU (5) Goals: B. LITTLE (),E. KANE (6),A. LADD (5) J. POMINVILLE (),Z. PARISE (0),J. FONTAINE (6) Assists: A. LADD (),D. BYFUGLIEN (),O. JOKINEN (9) M. KOIVU (),R. SUTER (),M. GRANLUND (0) PP Goals: D. BYFUGLIEN (),B. WHEELER (),A. LADD () Z. PARISE (6),J. POMINVILLE (),D. HEATLEY () SH Goals: B. LITTLE () GW Goals: D. SETOGUCHI (),B. LITTLE (),M. FROLIK () J. POMINVILLE (),M. COOKE (),Z. PARISE () + Goals: PIM: D. BYFUGLIEN (8),E. KANE (5),T. ENSTROM (6) Z. KONOPKA (),C. STONER (0),N. PROSSER (9) Shots: E. KANE (78),D. BYFUGLIEN (69),A. LADD (58) Z. PARISE (89),J. POMINVILLE (6),M. KOIVU (8) +/-: Z. BOGOSIAN (+8),A. LADD (+6),D. SETOGUCHI (+) J. POMINVILLE (+9),M. COOKE (+7),K. BALLARD (+6) Shootout Winnipeg Jets Shooter G/S % GDG Devin Setoguchi / Andrew Ladd 5 / 6 8. Olli Jokinen / 50.0 Bryan Little / 50.0 Blake Wheeler 0 / Michael Frolik 0 / Anthony Peluso 0 / Evander Kane 0 / Goaltender Rec. G/S % Ondrej Pavelec 5-8/7.70 Minnesota Wild Shooter G/S % GDG Jason Pominville / Zach Parise / 50.0 Mikko Koivu / Charlie Coyle 0 / Goaltender Rec. G/S % Josh Harding - /9.556 Niklas Backstrom 0 - /.000 Power Play Winnipeg Jets Player G A P Dustin Byfuglien 5 7 Tobias Enstrom 0 Blake Wheeler Andrew Ladd Devin Setoguchi Olli Jokinen 0 Evander Kane 0 Bryan Little 0 Mark Scheifele 0 Minnesota Wild Player G A P Zach Parise 6 8 Mikko Koivu Ryan Suter Jason Pominville Dany Heatley Nino Niederreiter Mikael Granlund 0 Jonas Brodin Jared Spurgeon Matt Dumba Charlie Coyle 0 Nate Prosser 0 Keith Ballard 0 Matt Cooke 0 Short Handed Winnipeg Jets Player G A P Bryan Little 0 Andrew Ladd 0 Minnesota Wild Player G A P

7 Winnipeg Jets Minnesota Wild (-0) Season Series Minnesota Wild Jets Attend Goaltenders W. Goal Oct 0, 0 7,66 Josh Harding / Ondrej Pavelec Matt Cooke Jets Head To Head Stats Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW EN S % Bryan Little Tobias Enstrom Dustin Byfuglien Mark Stuart Zach Bogosian James Wright Evander Kane Andrew Ladd Mark Scheifele Blake Wheeler Jacob Trouba Grant Clitsome Devin Setoguchi Michael Frolik Olli Jokinen Eric Tangradi Jim Slater Matt Halischuk Goaltender GP Min GA GAA SO W L OT SA SV% Ondrej Pavelec Power play - 5 (0%) Penalty Killing 6-6 (00%) Wild Head To Head Stats Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW EN S % Matt Cooke Jonas Brodin Kyle Brodziak Clayton Stoner Torrey Mitchell Mikko Koivu Mikael Granlund Jason Pominville Nino Niederreiter Stephane Veilleux Justin Fontaine Zenon Konopka Keith Ballard Mathew Dumba Ryan Suter Zach Parise Dany Heatley Jared Spurgeon Goaltender GP Min GA GAA SO W L OT SA SV% Josh Harding Power play 0-6 (0%) Penalty Killing - 5 (80%)

8 Minnesota Wild: Media Notes Minnesota Wild Wireless Information: Wireless Network:AT&T Wi-Fi, no password required Wild Media Resources: wild.com/pressbox Wild 0- Media Guide PDF: wild.com/mediaguide Last Game Wild vs. Panthers : Charlie Coyle broke a third-period tie with his third career GWG, as Minnesota extended its point streak to seven games (6-0-) Friday night in Saint Paul. Jason Pominville and Mikko Koivu each totaled two points on the night, while Josh Harding stopped Florida shots to move to in Saint Paul this season. Next Games (all times Central) /9 at MTL 6:0 p.m. FSN, KFAN 00. FM /0 at OTT 6:0 p.m. FSN PLUS, KFAN 00. FM / at WPG p.m. FSN, KFAN 00. FM CURRENT WILD INJURIES G Niklas Backstrom game (upper body) D Keith Ballard (IR) games (upper body) LW Mike Rupp (IR) 0 games (lower body) TOTAL MAN GAMES LOST: 5 Recent Transactions /5 Recalled G Johan Gustafsson from Iowa (AHL) / Assigned F Mike Rupp to Iowa (AHL) on conditioning loan and placed D Keith Ballard on Injured Reserve Wild vs. Jets All-Time Wild Record: 7-- (-- at Xcel Energy Center) 0-: The Wild won the first match of the season, - at Xcel Energy Center (0/0) LW Matt Cooke (-=) led Minnesota with two points (-=) and D Jonas Brodin also scored G Josh Harding made saves to earn the win in his first career action against the Jets RW Brian Little was the lone goal scorer for Winnipeg and G Ondrej Pavalec stopped 8-of-0 shots. WILD LEADERS: LW Zach Parise has points (-=) in 5 games against Winnipeg...RW Jason Pominville has points (- =) in 8 contests...lw Dany Heatley has points (0-=) in contests. WILD GOALIES: G Niklas Backstrom is -- with a.78 GAA and a.896 SV% in six starts against the Jets...Hardingis -0-0 with a.00 GAA and a.9 SV% in one career start. JETS LEADERS: C Olli Jokinen paces the Jets with 5 points (8-7=5) in 9 games against the Wild...D Dustin Byfuglien has 5 points (-=5) in 8 games...lw Andrew Ladd owns seven points (-5=7) in contests. JETS GOALIES: Pavelec is --0 with a. GAA and a.959 SV% in three starts...g Al Montoya is -0-0 with a 0.97 GAA and a.96 SV% in three starts. CONNECTIONS: Heatley was drafted second overall in 000 by Atlanta and skated three seasons with the Thrashers...Byfuglien is a native of Minneapolis... LW Devin Setoguchi collected 6 points (-=6) in 7 games with Minnesota (0-)...He was traded to Winnipeg for a 0 second-round pick (7/5/)...D Mark Stuart is from Rochester...RW Blake Wheeler hails from Robbinsdale and went to the University of Minnesota (005-08). FAST FACT: St. Paul and Winnipeg are located 9 miles from each other, making the Jets the Wild s closest rival...the Minnesota North Stars went 6-0- versus the Jets from Things to Know:. Minnesota holds a season-best seven-game point streak (6-0-), having earned points in of its last games (9--). The Wild last had an eight-game point streak when it started the season 7-0- (Oct. -, 007). Minnesota s 8 points (--) are its most through 0 games in franchise history with a chance to top its franchise record of 9 points through games, accomplished in 0- (-5-).. The Wild finishes its three-game homestand with a 9-- record in Saint Paul this season a franchise record for most points (0) through home games (9 in , 9--). Minnesota has won five straight on home ice, its longest stretch since winning six straight games at Xcel Energy Center, Oct. 9-Nov., 0. No NHL team has more wins or points on home ice than the Wild this season and the Wild has claimed victories in nine of its last 0 games at Xcel Energy Center.. Josh Harding leads the NHL in GAA (.6) and SV% (.95), posting an -- record this season, including 8-0- in his last 0 games the longest single-season point streak by goalie earning decisions in franchise history. He also ranks tied for first in the NHL with two shutouts. He has given up a total of 9 goals in 6 games, allowing one goal or less in games. He is with a.7 GAA and.97 SV% in Saint Paul this season 0-9- in career starts at Xcel Energy Center, including -- since Jan. 7, 00 and -- 0 in his last starts in Saint Paul.

9 . Minnesota has allowed a total of 8, 5-on-5 goals this season and is the only NHL team averaging less than one 5-on-5 goal per game. Josh Harding has allowed a total of nine 5-on-5 goals in 6 games this season. He has also posted a.960 even strength SV% - tops by any goalie who has played more than five games. 5. Ryan Suter leads the NHL in TOI/game (9:), over two minutes more than any other player, and topping 0 minutes in nine games this season. His light night of 6:9 TOI Friday ended a stretch of four straight games above 0 minutes, but he tallied his th assist on the GWG, ranking T-7th amongst NHL defensemen in assists this season. Since , there have been 0, 5:00-plus performances in the NHL (regular season), and Suter totaled three of them last week the top three TOI of his career. According to Elias Sports Bureau, his 08:9 TOI in three games Nov. 7- (6:06 average) is the most by any NHL player in three consecutive games since TOI started being tracked in He set a Wild franchise record with a career-high 6:5 TOI Nov. 7 in Washington since Suter entered the NHL, only two players have skated more in a regular season game: Dan Boyle (TB) 7:0, //08 and Andrej Meszaros (OTT) 7:7, /5/06. Last season, the alternate captain led the NHL in TOI/game at 7:6 (franchise record) and skated more than 0 minutes in 0 regular season games. He also led the NHL in TOI/game during the playoffs at :7, skating :08 in Game at CHI (/0). Suter ranked second in assists and third in scoring amongst defensemen last season and was named to the 0- NHL First All-Star Team and a finalist for the James Norris Memorial Trophy for first time in his career (finished second in voting). 6. Zach Parise leads Minnesota with 7 points this season (0-7=7), including eight points (-=8) in his last seven games. With his 0th shootout winning goal Wednesday, he is T-st amongst all NHL players with career shootout goals, going -for-7 (6.6%). The Wild alternate captain ranks second in the NHL with 89 shots and tied for second with six PPG. Five of Parise s 0 goals this season have been the Wild s first goal of the game. 7. Jason Pominville used a goal and assist to claim his team-leading fourth multi-point game of the season Friday, the 8th of his career. He is second on the Wild with 6 points (-=6) this season, including points (9-=) in his last games. His goals are T-th in the NHL this season and match the Wild franchise record for most in the first 0 games of a season (Gaborik, 00-0 and Rolston, ). Pominville s nine goals since Oct. are T-nd in the NHL and he also leads the Wild with a plus-9 rating (plus- since Oct. ). Pominville was named the NHL s First Star of the Week (Oct. 8-Nov. ) after ranking T-st in the NHL in goals and scoring (-=6), becoming the fourth Wild player to be named First Star. The former Sabres captain was acquired by the Wild April and signed a five-year contract extension on Oct.. He skated in his 600th career NHL game Oct. 6 and, after scoring the game winner in his return to Buffalo Oct., has scored against all 0 NHL franchises. He tallied his 00th career goal Nov. 9 at Carolina. 8. Mikko Koivu tallied two assists for his 9th career multi-point game Friday. The Wild Captain leads Minnesota with assists this season, totaling 5 points, including seven (-6=7) in his last five games. He ranks eighth in the NHL in faceoffs won, th in faceoff percentage and th in faceoffs taken this season. 9. Charlie Coyle scored his first GWG of the season Friday and has four points (-=) in five games since returning from injury. He missed games after suffering a knee strain in the second game of the season. In his rookie season last year, he ended the regular season with points in four straight games. 0. Nino Niederreiter has six points (-5=6) in his last seven games and leads the Wild with 0 hits this season. He has points (- 8=) this season after collecting three points (-=) in 6 games over parts of two seasons with the New York Islanders (00-).. Minnesota leads the NHL for fewest shots against/game this season (.). From 0- to 0-, Minnesota improved its pergame shot differential by 6.6 shots; the largest single-season increase by any NHL team in the last five seasons. Since , only four other teams have improved their shot differential by more than 5.0 shots/ game.. Seven Wild players were named to pre-olympic rosters for their native countries: Zach Parise and Ryan Suter (USA), Niklas Backstrom, Mikael Granlund and Mikko Koivu (Finland), Jonas Brodin (Sweden) and Nino Niederreiter (Switzerland). The 0 Winter Olympics are set to take place in Sochi, Russia, with an NHL Olympic break from Feb Iowa Wild Update (6-8-0) Last Game: -0 loss vs. Milwaukee (/6). Goalie: Darcy Kuemper -of shots. Upcoming Schedule: vs. Grand Rapids (/), vs. Abbotsford (/), vs. Abbotsford (/) Leading Scorers: Brian Connelly (0-=) and Erik Haula (-6=0)

10 WILD PRONUNCIATION GUIDE #6 Marco Scandella (skan-dehl-a) #9 Mikko Koivu (MEE-koh KOY-voo) # Zach Parise (pah-ree-see) #0 Ryan Suter (SOO-tuhr) # Kyle Brodziak (BROHD-zee-ak) # Nino Niederreiter (NEE-noh nee-duhr-righ-tuhr) #5 Jonas Brodin (JOE-nuhs BROH-deen) #8 Zenon Konopka (ZEH-nohn kuh-nohp-kah) # Johan Gustafsson (JOE-hahn GUHS-tahf-suhn) #9 Nate Prosser (PRAW-suhr) #6 Jared Spurgeon (SPUHR-juhn) #55 Matt Dumba (DUHM-ba) #6 Mikael Granlund (mih-kigh-ehl GRAHN-lund)

11 Minnesota Wild: Game By Game Summary * = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout # Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend. 0/0/0 Los Angeles Kings O** ,5p / 85+ 0/05/0 Anaheim Ducks O* p,9p, / 8+ Nashville Predators L p,6p / /0/0 Winnipeg Jets W , / //0 Dallas Stars W ,,55p,,p / Buffalo Sabres W ,9p / 8 7 Toronto Maple Leafs L p / Tampa Bay Lightning L / Florida Panthers O** p / //0 Nashville Predators W , / //0 Carolina Hurricanes W p,,5p / Chicago Blackhawks W p,,9,9, / /8/0 Chicago Blackhawks L / /0/0 Montréal Canadiens W ,9,, / /0/0 New Jersey Devils W ,7,5p, / /05/0 Calgary Flames W ,p,,8, / Washington Capitals O** p, / Carolina Hurricanes W** , / //0 Toronto Maple Leafs W** / /5/0 Florida Panthers W p,9, / 80+ /7/0 Winnipeg Jets Montréal Canadiens Ottawa Senators Winnipeg Jets 5 St. Louis Blues 6 /7/0 Phoenix Coyotes 7 /9/0 Colorado Avalanche 8 Colorado Avalanche 9 /0/0 Philadelphia Flyers 0 /05/0 Chicago Blackhawks Columbus Blue Jackets /08/0 San Jose Sharks Anaheim Ducks San Jose Sharks 5 Colorado Avalanche 6 /7/0 Vancouver Canucks 7 Pittsburgh Penguins 8 New York Rangers 9 Philadelphia Flyers 0 Winnipeg Jets /9/0 New York Islanders //0 St. Louis Blues 0/0/0 Buffalo Sabres 0/0/0 Washington Capitals 5 Los Angeles Kings 6 Phoenix Coyotes 7 0//0 Colorado Avalanche 8 Nashville Predators 9 0//0 Ottawa Senators 50 0/6/0 Edmonton Oilers 5 0/8/0 Dallas Stars 5 Dallas Stars 5 0//0 Chicago Blackhawks 5 San Jose Sharks 55 Anaheim Ducks 56 Colorado Avalanche 57 Calgary Flames 58 0/0/0 Tampa Bay Lightning 59 0/06/0 Nashville Predators 60 Edmonton Oilers 6 Vancouver Canucks 6 0/0/0 Calgary Flames 6 Dallas Stars 6 0/09/0 St. Louis Blues 65 0//0 Edmonton Oilers 66 0//0 New York Rangers 67 0/5/0 Columbus Blue Jackets 68 Boston Bruins 69 New York Islanders 70 New Jersey Devils 7 0//0 Detroit Red Wings 7 Detroit Red Wings 7 0/6/0 Vancouver Canucks 7 St. Louis Blues 75 Phoenix Coyotes 76 Los Angeles Kings 77 Chicago Blackhawks 78 0/05/0 Pittsburgh Penguins 79 Winnipeg Jets 80 0/08/0 Boston Bruins 8 0/0/0 St. Louis Blues 8 0//0 Nashville Predators

12 Minnesota Wild: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played Date Opp. BALLARD # COYLE # STONER # SCANDELLA #6 KOIVU #9 PARISE # FONTAINE # Oct Vs L.A 0-0 /0 : /- 6: /0 5: / 6: /0 : /0 : 0-0 0/0 6: Oct 5 Vs ANA 0- / 8:6 0-0 /- 9:6 DND 0-0 /- 9:56 0-0/ :05-0 6/ :0 0-0 /0 :7 Oct NSH 0-0 /0 7:00 INJ 0-0 /0 8:9 0-0 /0 :7 0- /0 0:5-0 /0 0: 0-0 /0 6: Oct 0 Vs WPG 0-0 0/ :06 INJ 0-0/ :9 DND 0-0 /0 9: /0 9:5 0-0 / :7 Oct Vs DAL 0-0 / 8:09 INJ 0-0 /0 6:57 DND 0-5/ 8:0-0 7/ 8:6-0 / :9 BUF 0-0 0/0 : INJ 0-0 0/0 :7 DND 0- /0 9: /- 9: 0-0 / 0:50 Oct TOR INJ INJ 0-0 /0 : /0 :0 0- /- :9 0-5/- 0:0 0-0 /0 : Oct T.B INJ INJ 0-0 / :9 0-0 /0 5: -0 5/- 8: /- 7:0 0-0 /0 9: Oct FLA INJ INJ 0-0 0/0 : /0 7: 0-0 /0 5: 0-0 8/0 : /0 0:9 Oct Vs NSH INJ INJ 0-0/ 0: / :6 0- / 8: 0- / 8:05-0 (W) / 6:9 Oct Vs CAR INJ INJ 0-0 /0 6: /0 9: 0-0 / 9:08-0 (W) / 8:8 0-0 /0 :06 Oct CHI INJ INJ 0-0 0/0 0:5 0-0/ 8:8 0- / : -0 / 0:58-0 / :50 Oct 8 Vs CHI INJ INJ 0- /0 8: /- 7: 0-0 /- 9:0 0-0 /- 7: 0-0 0/- 6:0 Nov Vs MTL 0- / 6:9 0-0 /0 8: 0-0 / 5: / 6:0 0-0 /0 9: 0- / :57-0 5/0 5:50 Nov Vs N.J 0-0/ 9:6 INJ 0-0 0/ 6: / 7:5 0-0 / :0 0- / 9:8 0-0 /0 :7 Nov 5 Vs CGY 0-0 /0 : 0- / 7: /0 :9 0-0/ 6:58 - / 0:6 - (W) 5/ 9: -0 / 0:58 Nov WSH INJ -0 /- 9:0 0-0 /0 :5 0-0 / :6 0- /- :7 0- /- :5 0-0 /0 :55 Nov CAR INJ 0-0 /- 7:5 INJ 0- /0 7:0 0-0 /- 0: 0-0 /- 0:6-0 /0 : Nov Vs TOR INJ 0- / 5:5 0-0 /0 8: 0-0 0/0 8:9 0- / 6: -0 6/ 5: 0-0 /0 :7 Nov 5 Vs FLA INJ -0 (W) /0 7: /0 : / 8:6 0- /0 0:5-0 /0 9: 0-0 0/0 : Date Opp. HEATLEY #5 ZUCKER #6 MITCHELL #7 VEILLEUX #9 SUTER #0 BRODZIAK # NIEDERREITER # Oct Vs L.A 0-0 /- 6:0 MIN 0-0 /0 0:0 MIN 0-0 /- 0:6 0- / 7:6 0- /- 5: Oct 5 Vs ANA 0-0 /- 8: MIN 0-0 /0 :9 MIN 0- /0 0:5 0-0 /- 7:0 0-0 /- :58 Oct NSH 0-0 /0 7: 0-0 /0 : 0-0 /0 9:8 MIN 0- /0 5: /0 7:0 0- /0 : Oct 0 Vs WPG 0-0 /0 7: MIN 0- / : /0 5:7 0-0 /0 0:9 0-0/ 5: /0 6:06 Oct Vs DAL 0- /0 :8 MIN 0-0 0/0 0: /0 7: 0- / 6:0 0-0 / 7:0-0 / 5:58 BUF 0-0 0/ 8:0 MIN 0-0 /0 9: 0-0 /0 5: /0 8: -0 / : /- 7:5 Oct TOR 0-0 /0 5:07 MIN 0-0 5/- 9: 0-0 0/- 6: /- 0: /- 7: 0-0 /0 6: Oct T.B 0-0 /0 : MIN 0-0 0/0 :0 0-0 /0 9:0 0- /- 9: /0 6: 0-0/ :9 Oct FLA 0- /0 6: MIN 0-0 0/0 9: /0 6:0 0-0 /0 : 0-0 0/0 5: 0-0 /0 :5 Oct Vs NSH 0-0 /0 6:8 MIN 0-0 /0 :8 0-0 /0 9: 0-0 / 8:5 0-0 /0 6:7 0-0 /0 :6 Oct Vs CAR -0 /0 5:0 MIN 0-0 /0 : /0 7:5 0- / 7: /0 5: -0 /0 :00 Oct CHI 0-0 / :8 MIN 0-0 0/- 0: 0-0 0/- 7:5 0- / 6:58-0 / 6:5 0-0 / :5 Oct 8 Vs CHI 0-0 /0 5:58 MIN 0-0 /- :0 0-0 /- 7:9 0-0 /- 8:7 0-0 /0 6: 0-0 /0 5:59 Nov Vs MTL 0-0 0/0 0:5 MIN 0- / 8:0 MIN 0-0 /- 6:5 0-0 /- 6:50-0 /0 : Nov Vs N.J -0 /0 :7 MIN -0 / :06 MIN 0- / : /0 7:5 0- / :6 Nov 5 Vs CGY 0-0 /0 :55 MIN 0- /0 9: MIN 0- / 0: 0- / :7 0-0 /0 :5 Nov WSH 0-0 /0 :5 MIN 0-0 /0 8:6 MIN 0-0 /0 6:5 0-0 /0 6:8 0-0/ :57 Nov CAR 0-0 /0 :7 MIN 0-0 /0 9:09 MIN 0- / 5: /0 8: 0-0 0/ :08 Nov Vs TOR 0-0 /0 :0 MIN 0-0 0/0 :5 MIN 0-0 / 6: /0 5: 0-0 /0 :7 Nov 5 Vs FLA 0-0 /- 0:5 MIN 0-0 0/- 9:5 MIN 0-0/- 6: /0 5:7 0- / : Date Opp. COOKE # BRODIN #5 KONOPKA #8 POMINVILLE #9 PROSSER #9 MCMILLAN #5 SPURGEON #6 Oct Vs L.A -0 / :50-0 /- 6: /0 5:5 0-0 /0 5:6 DND MIN 0-0 0/ :08 Oct 5 Vs ANA 0-0 /- 5: 0- / 7: 0-0 0/0 9:0-0 /0 0:0 DND MIN 0-0 /- 0: Oct NSH 0-0 /0 : /0 : 0-0 0/0 7: /0 0:0 DND DND -0 /0 7:8 Oct 0 Vs WPG - (W) / 5:57-0 / 5: /0 8: 0-0 /0 7:59 DND MIN 0-0 / 0:9 Oct Vs DAL - (W) / 7: 0- / : /0 9:7 0-0 /0 6: DND MIN 0- / :7 BUF 0-0/ :0 0- /0 6:5 0-0 /0 0: -0 (W) /0 5:5 DND MIN 0-0/0 :0 Oct TOR 0-0 /0 6: /- 5:5 0-0 /- 6:5-0 6/- 9:8 0-0 /0 : MIN 0-0 /- 9:0 Oct T.B 0-0 0/0 : /- 6: 0-0 0/0 9:5 0-0 /- 6:5 DND MIN 0-0 /- 9:5 Oct FLA 0-0 /0 5:5-0 /0 7:5 0-0 /0 0: 0-0 /0 0:9 DND MIN 0-0 /0 :5 Oct Vs NSH 0-0 /0 : /0 : /0 9:07-0 / 6: / 0:9 MIN 0-0 /0 :5 Oct Vs CAR 0- /0 :08 INJ 0-0 0/0 0: / 8: 0-0/0 8:55 MIN 0- / :0 Oct CHI 0-0/ 5:8 INJ 0-0 0/- 8:7-0 (W) 6/ :7 0- / 8:08 MIN 0-0 /- :05 Oct 8 Vs CHI 0-0 /0 5: INJ 0-0 0/0 7:55-0 /- :7 0-0 /0 :5 MIN 0-0 /- 5: Nov Vs MTL 0-0 /0 6: /- 6: / 6:0 - (W) / 5:00 DND MIN 0-0 0/ 8:00 Nov Vs N.J 0-0 0/0 6: / : 0-0 0/0 7:0 - / 5: DND 0-0 0/0 8: / 9:7 Nov 5 Vs CGY 0- / : / 6:8-0 /0 0:0 0-0 /0 6:57 DND DND 0-0 / : Nov WSH 0-0 /0 : /- 9: /0 7:7 0-6/ 9: /- :07 MIN 0-0 / :0 Nov CAR 0-0 0/0 6: 0-0 0/ 9:8 0-0 /0 0:5-0 / 7:8 0-0 /- :7 MIN 0- /0 0:5 Nov Vs TOR 0-0 /0 : / 9: /0 : 0-0 /0 9: /0 0:5 MIN 0-0 /0 5:0 Nov 5 Vs FLA 0-0 /0 6: 0-0 /- 5: /- 7: - / 7: 0-0 0/0 :5 MIN 0- / 9:5

13 Minnesota Wild: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played Date Opp. DUMBA #55 GRANLUND #6 RUPP # GUSTAFSSON # BACKSTROM # KUEMPER #5 HARDING #7 Oct Vs L.A DND 0- / :5 MIN MIN /8O 65 MIN DNP Oct 5 Vs ANA 0-0 /0 0: 0-0 0/- 5:9 MIN MIN /0O 65 MIN DNP Oct NSH DND 0-0/0 5: MIN MIN /5 MIN /0L 8 Oct 0 Vs WPG 0-0 /0 : 0-0 0/0 6: MIN MIN INJ DNP /5W 60 Oct Vs DAL -0 /0 5:0 0-0 /0 5: MIN MIN INJ DNP /9W 60 BUF 0-0 0/0 5:0 0-0 /- 6: MIN MIN INJ DNP /W 60 Oct TOR DND 0-0 /0 : MIN MIN INJ /7L 0/6 7 Oct T.B 0-0 0/0 : 0-0 /- 5:58 MIN MIN INJ DND /9L 60 Oct FLA 0-0 /0 0:58 0- /0 6:8 MIN MIN DNP MIN /O 65 Oct Vs NSH DND 0-0 /0 6: MIN MIN DNP MIN 0/6W 60 Oct Vs CAR 0- /0 :7 0-0/0 6: MIN MIN 0/7 0 MIN /W 0 Oct CHI 0-0 0/0 0: 0- / : MIN DNP /6W 60 MIN INJ Oct 8 Vs CHI 0-0 0/- :5 0- /- 6: MIN MIN 5/8L 60 MIN DNP Nov Vs MTL DND 0- / 5:50 MIN MIN DNP MIN /W 60 Nov Vs N.J DND -0 (W) / 5:5 MIN MIN DNP MIN 0/9W 60 Nov 5 Vs CGY DND 0-0 /0 5: MIN MIN DNP MIN /5W 60 Nov WSH DND -0 5/ 8: MIN MIN DNP MIN /7O 65 Nov CAR 0-0 0/- 0:5 0-0 / 8:08 MIN MIN DNP MIN /9W 65 Nov Vs TOR DND 0-0 /0 0:0 DND MIN 0/ MIN /0W 5 Nov 5 Vs FLA DND 0-0 / 5:6 DND DNP DND MIN /W 60

14 Minnesota Wild: Head Coach and Player Bios Head Coach: Mike Yeo Mike Yeo was named the Minnesota Wild s third Head Coach on June 7, 0. He led the Wild back to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 0 after a five-year absence. Minnesota has posted a record of (.57) during his three seasons as Head Coach. Yeo, the youngest Head Coach in the NHL, helped lead the Wild s previous primary affiliate, the Houston Aeros, to a record and the Calder Cup Final in his first season as a Head Coach in 00-. The Aeros led the Western Conference and ranked third in the AHL with 6 regular season wins after it did not qualify for the playoffs in 00. Yeo served as an Assistant Coach with the Pittsburgh Penguins (005-0). During his tenure in Pittsburgh, the Penguins claimed the Atlantic Division title, advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals twice and won the 009 Stanley Cup championship. He joined the Penguins coaching staff when Michel Therrien was named Head Coach on Dec. 5, 005. #: Johan Gustafsson (G) 6' ", 99 lbs. / Feb 8, 99 ( years and 8 months) JOE-hahn GUHS-tahf-suhn Drafted: by Minnesota in sixth round (59th overall) of 00 NHL Entry Draft st NHL / st MIN Season Last Win: - Last SO: - Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0-0 GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves HIGHLIGHTS *--0 with a.5 GAA, a.90 SV% and one shutout in five games with Iowa this season *Stopped of shots faced in second start at Charlotte (0/9) carrying a shutout into the third period...shutout streak ended at :5 *Made 7 saves in -0 win vs. Oklahoma City (0/) to record shutout in first professional start CAREER HIGHLIGHTS *Went 0--0 with a.70 GAA, a.99 SV% and four shutouts in games for Lulea HF in Sweden s Elite League in 0- *Helped Sweden win 0 World Junior Championship going with a.0 GAA, a.888 SV% and one shutout #: Niklas Backstrom (G) 6' ", 97 lbs. / Feb, 978 (5 years and 9 months) Drafted: not drafted Acquired: Signed by Minnesota as a free agent (6//06) 8th NHL / 8th MIN Season Last Win: OCT 6, CHICAGO () Last SO: APR 7, COLUMBUS (7) Career Shootouts: 99/78 (.556), - GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves 6 0/6 vs. CHI 0/6 vs. CHI 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Stopped all shots faced in 0: of action before leaving with injury vs. TOR (/) *Made saves for first win of season at CHI (0/6) *Stopped all seven shots faced in relief of Harding vs. CAR (0/) *Missed five games with lower body injury (0/0-0/7)...one game with upper body injury (/5) 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Tied for the NHL lead with wins *Started 7 of the last 8 games of the regular season for Minnesota, including 5 straight to end the year *Posted career-best and franchise-record eight-game win streak (/-/,.6 GAA,.9 SV%) *Named NHL s Second Star of the Week (/5), Third Star of the Week (/) *Did not appear in playoffs after suffering a lower-body injury during warm-ups of Game of the Western Conference Quarterfinal vs. CHI

15 #7: Josh Harding (G) 6' ", 9 lbs. / Jun 8, 98 (9 years and months) Drafted: by Minnesota in second round (8th overall) of 00 NHL Entry Draft 8th NHL / 8th MIN Season Last Win: NOV 5, 0 vs FLORIDA Last SO: NOV, 0 vs NEW JERSEY (5) Career Shootouts: 5/6 (.70), -9 GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves 8 / vs. MTL / vs. MTL 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Leads NHL in GAA and SV%, T-st in shutouts, T-rd in wins *9-0-0 with a.7 GAA, a.97 SV% and shutouts in 9 games at Xcel Energy Center *Has allowed more than goals once this season *8-0- in last nine games with a.7 GAA and a.9 SV% *Stopped all 9 shots faced in -0 win vs. NJ (/) *Made 6 saves in -0 win vs. NSH (0/) *Stopped 9-of-0 shots in relief of injured Backstrom at NSH (0/8)...goal allowed was penalty shot by Eric Nystrom (Harding came off bench to take shot) *Left game after two periods vs. CAR (0/) with lower body injury...missed one game (0/6) 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Awarded 0 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy by PHWA for perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey *Placed on Injured Reserve (/) and missed games as he battled multiple sclerosis *Started Harding s Hope ( a charity to raise awareness and assist people living with multiple sclerosis #: Keith Ballard (D) (*Injured) 5' ", 99 lbs. / Nov 6, 98 (0 years and months) Drafted: Selected # overall by Buffalo in 00 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: Signed as a free agent by Minnesota (7/5/) 9th NHL / st MIN Season Last Goal: OCT 6, 0 vs PITTSBURGH (9) Last Assist: NOV, 0 vs NEW JERSEY () Career Shootouts: 0/ (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :6 + / vs. MTL / vs. MTL 0/ vs. LAK / vs. NJD 6x 0/0 vs. WPG / vs. MTL 0- HIGHLIGHTS *T-rd on team with +6 rating (even or plus in every game this season) *Had an assist in back-to-back games (0-=, /-/) *Skated season-high 9:6 vs. NJ (/) *Recorded two assists and + rating vs. MTL (/) *Registered an assist for his first point with the WIld vs. ANA (0/5) *Missed games with an upper body injury CAREER HIGHLIGHT *Won back-to-back national championships with University of Minnesota in 00 and 00

16 #: Charlie Coyle (C) 6' ", lbs. / Mar, 99 ( years and 8 months) Drafted: by San Jose in first round (8th overall) of 00 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: from San Jose with Devin Setoguchi and a 0 first round pick (Zack Phillips) in exchange for Brent Burns and a 0 second round pick on June, 0 nd NHL / nd MIN Season Last Goal: NOV 5, 0 vs FLORIDA Last Assist: NOV, 0 vs TORONTO () Career Shootouts: 0/ (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :0 + x x x / vs. TOR /7 vs. WSH 0/ vs. LAK /5 vs. FLA x 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Has four points (-=) in last five games (/5-/5) *Collected GWG vs. FLA (/5) *Tallied goal and skated season-best 9:0 at WSH (/7) *Collected assist for first point of season vs. CGY (/5) *Missed games due to knee sprain: 0/8-0/8, / 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Skated 7 games with Minnesota in two call-ups during rookie season scoring points (8-6=) *T-nd on the Wild with two assists and T-rd with shots in five playoff games *Scored goal and skated career-high 0:0 TOI vs. LA (/) *Made NHL debut at PHX (/)...Scored first NHL goal at CGY (/) *Posted 5 points (-=5), including five PPG and PIM in 7 games with Houston (AHL) #: Clayton Stoner (D) 6' ", 6 lbs. / Feb 9, 985 (8 years and 8 months) Drafted: by Minnesota in third round (79th overall) of 00 NHL Entry Draft 5th NHL / 5th MIN Season Last Goal: APR, CHICAGO (67) Last Assist: OCT 8, 0 vs CHICAGO (6) Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :57 + x x 0/ vs. BUF 0/ vs. NSH 0/ vs. CAR 0/ vs. DAL / vs. MTL 0- HIGHLIGHTS *T-rd on team with +6 rating (even or plus in every game this season) *nd on team in PIM, rd in blocked shots, T-th in hits *Skated season-high 0:57, registered hits, blocked shots and an assist vs. NSH (0/) *Missed game at WSH (/9) with lower body injury 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Averaged career-best 8: in TOI/game *Ranked third on team in hits (87) and tied for third in blocked shots (57) *Registered career-high 0 assists...tied his career-high with pair of assists at DAL (/5) and at EDM (/6) *Set team record for defensemen with plus-5 rating (along with Spurgeon) at DAL (/5) *Skated season-high :5 and registered four hits vs. NSH (/) CAREER HIGHLIGHT *Ranks third in franchise history in plus-minus rating for a defensemen

17 #6: Marco Scandella (D) 6' ", 07 lbs. / Feb, 990 ( years and 8 months) skan-dehl-a Drafted: by Minnesota in nd round (55th overall) of 008 NHL Entry Draft th NHL / th MIN Season Last Goal: FEB, ANAHEIM (9) Last Assist: NOV 9, CAROLINA () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :6 + x x x /7 vs. WSH x 0/ vs. NSH x 0- HIGHLIGHTS *+6 in last eight games...t-rd on team in plus/minus rating *Skated season-high :6 at WSH (/7) *Appeared in 00th career NHL game vs. MTL (/) *Collected first point of season (assist) and season-best + at CHI (0/6) 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Recorded one goal in six regular season games with Minnesota *Skated in all five playoff games with the Wild and led team defensemen with two points (-=) *Collected 7 points (-5=7) in 5 regular season games with Houston and scored one goal in two playoff games CAREER HIGHLIGHTS *Ranks nd in team history in TOI in a regular season game at 5: vs. CHI (/5/) #9: Mikko Koivu (C) 6' ", lbs. / Mar, 98 (0 years and 8 months) MEE-koh KOY-voo Drafted: by Minnesota in first round (6th overall) of 00 NHL Entry Draft 9th NHL / 9th MIN Season Last Goal: NOV 5, 0 vs CALGARY () Last Assist: NOV 5, 0 vs FLORIDA Career Shootouts: /75 (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : 5 + x x /5 vs. CGY 0/8 vs. NSH / vs. TOR x x x 0- HIGHLIGHTS *8th in NHL in faceoffs won, th in faceoff % and th in faceoffs taken *Leads team forwards in TOI/game, st in assists, rd in scoring and shots *Has 7 points in last 5 games (-6=7, /5-/5) *Skated season-high 6: vs. TOR (/) *Recorded season-high pts (-=) vs. CGY (/5) and won of 5 faceoffs *Had a four-game point streak (-=, 0/-0/7) *Tallied 00th career point with assist at NSH (0/8) *Became Minnesota s all-time franchise leader in power-play points with PPA vs. ANA (0/5) 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Led team with multi-point games and ranked second with 7 points (-6=7) *Ranked 5th in the NHL in faceoffs taken and 6th in faceoffs won *Ranked seventh in TOI/game amongst NHL forwards (:05) CAREER HIGHLIGHTS *st in shootout attempts, T-st in game-deciding shootout goals, T-5th in shootout goals amongst active NHL players

18 #: Zach Parise (L) 5' ", 97 lbs. / Jul 8, 98 (9 years and months) pah-ree-see Drafted: New Jersey's st choice, 7th overall, in 00 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: Signed as free agent by Minnesota (7//) 9th NHL / nd MIN Season Last Goal: NOV 5, 0 vs FLORIDA Last Assist: NOV 7, WASHINGTON () Career Shootouts: /7 (7%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : x 0/ vs. NSH /5 vs. CGY x / vs. TOR x 0/9 vs. FLA x 0- HIGHLIGHTS *nd in NHL in shots, T-nd in PPG...Leads team in scoring, nd in goals *Has points (6-6=), +6 rating and GWG in last games (0/-/5) *Scored game-tying goal at 5: of third, scored in shootout and skated season-high 5: vs. TOR (/) *Had a four-game point streak (-=6, /-/7) *Recorded season-high pts (-=) including GWG vs. CGY (/5) *Registered 8 shots and 5 hits at FLA (0/9) *Netted two goals vs. ANA (0/5) 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Led Minnesota in goals, points, PPG (7), GWG (), shots (8), three-point games () and T-nd in multi-point games (7) *Ranked third in the NHL in shots and th in TOI/game (0:0) amongst forwards CAREER HIGHLIGHTS *st in career shootout goals amongst active NHL players #: Justin Fontaine (R) 5' 0", 77 lbs. / Nov 6, 987 (6 years) Drafted: not drafted Acquired: Signed as a free agent by Minnesota (/9/) st NHL / st MIN Season Last Goal: NOV 9, CAROLINA () Last Assist: Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : x 6x 5x 0/ vs. NSH / vs. MTL x 0/ vs. DAL 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Ranks T-rd in goals and plus/minus rating amongst NHL rookies *Scored five goals in last games *rd on team in goals and T-rd in plus/minus rating *Tallied first career GWG and skated career-high 6:9 vs. NSH (0/) *Collected first career NHL goal seconds into game to set franchise record for fastest Wild goal to start a game vs. DAL (0/)...goal matched the NHL s record for fastest first career goal (Rick Boh, North Stars,988) *Made NHL debut vs. LA (0/) 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Led the Aeros in scoring and ranked 9th in the AHL with 56 points (-=56) in 6 games *Ranked second on the Aeros in goals, assists and PPG (0) CAREER HIGHLIGHTS *Produced 58 points (-6-58) in games to help University of Minnesota-Duluth win 0 NCAA Championship

19 #5: Dany Heatley (L) 6' ", 0 lbs. / Jan, 98 ( years and 9 months) Drafted: by Atlanta in first round (nd overall) of 000 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: from San Jose (7//) in exchange for Martin Havlat th NHL / rd MIN Season Last Goal: NOV, 0 vs NEW JERSEY (5) Last Assist: OCT 9, FLORIDA () Career Shootouts: 6/ (8%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : + x x x 5x 0/5 vs. ANA 0/8 vs. NSH x x 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Both goals scored this season have come on PP...Leads the NHL with PPG since entering NHL in 00-0 *Skated in 800th career NHL game vs. CHI (0/8) *Skated season-high 8: vs. ANA (0/5) 0- HIGHLIGHTS *T-rd on Wild in goals, registering points (-0=) in 6 games *Recorded 00th career NHL assist with a pair of helpers at COL (/6) *Opened season with two-goal game, including 50th career NHL goal vs. COL (/9) *Missed final games of the season and playoffs with an upper-body injury suffered at SJ (/) #7: Torrey Mitchell (C) 5' ", 89 lbs. / Jan 0, 985 (8 years and 9 months) Drafted: Selected by San Jose in the 00 NHL Entry Draft (th round, 6th overall). Acquired: Signed by Minnesota as free agent (7//) 6th NHL / nd MIN Season Last Goal: NOV, 0 vs NEW JERSEY (5) Last Assist: NOV 5, 0 vs CALGARY () Career Shootouts: 0/ (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :9 5 + / vs. NJD x x x 0/5 vs. ANA 0/5 vs. TOR 0/5 vs. ANA x 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Had a -game point streak (-=, /-/5) one shy of career-best *Collected first goal of season vs. NJ (/) *Registered assist and + rating vs. WPG (0/0) *Skated season-high :9 vs. ANA (0/5) 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Posted eight points (-=8) in 5 games during first season with Minnesota...added one goal in five playoff games *Notched an assist in his 00th career NHL game at CHI (/5) #0: Ryan Suter (D) 6' ", 00 lbs. / Jan, 985 (8 years and 9 months) SOO-tuhr Drafted: Nashville's st-round pick (7th overall) in 00 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: Signed by Minnesota as free agent (7//) 9th NHL / nd MIN Season Last Goal: APR 7, COLUMBUS (0) Last Assist: NOV 5, 0 vs FLORIDA Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :5 + x x 5x /7 vs. WSH x 0/0 vs. WPG 0/ vs. DAL 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Leads NHL in TOI/game...has skated more than 0 minutes 9 times this season *nt on team in assists, T-th in scoring...t-7th amongst NHL defensemen in assists *nd on team in blocked shots...t-th in hits *Totaled 08:9 in TOI three game span (/7-/) - the most by a NHL player since TOI started being tracked in (Elias) *Owns three of the top four TOI totals in franchise history and of the top totals for all players since *Logged the top three TOI of his career in three straight games (/7-/) *Logged career-high and franchise record 6:5 of TOI at WSH (/7)...only two players have skated more in a regular season game since Suter entered NHL (Dan Boyle-TB 7:0, //08, Andrej Meszaros-OTT 7:7, /5/06) *Skated in 600th career game vs. NSH (0/)

20 #: Kyle Brodziak (C) 6' ", 08 lbs. / May 5, 98 (9 years and 5 months) BROHD-zee-ak Drafted: by Edmonton in the 7th round (th overall) of 00 Entry Draft Acquired: from Edmonton along with a 6th round pick in 009 Entry Draft in exchange for a th and 5th round pick in 009 Entry Draft 9th NHL / 5th MIN Season Last Goal: OCT 6, CHICAGO (8) Last Assist: NOV 5, 0 vs CALGARY () Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : 5 + x x 5x 5x /9 vs. CAR /9 vs. CAR 0/ vs. LAK x 0- HIGHLIGHTS *T-5th in the NHL in faceoff % *Leads team in shorthanded TOI/game (:59) *Recorded season-highs with five shots and 8: in TOI at CAR (/9) *Won -of- faceoffs vs. NJ (/) *Collected assist, + and won -of- faceoffs vs. WPG (0/0) *Tallied assist, shots, hits and won 7-of-9 faceoffs in 7:6 of TOI vs. LA (0/) 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Led Wild forwards in shorthanded TOI/game (:5) *T-nd on the Wild with two assists in five playoff games CAREER HIGHLIGHTS *Has played in every game in three of the last four seasons, missing two games in 00- because of the flu #: Nino Niederreiter (R) 6' ", 09 lbs. / Sep 8, 99 ( years and months) NEE-noh nee-duhr-righ-tuhr Drafted: by the New York Islanders in first round (5th overall) of 00 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: from the New York Islanders in exchange for Cal Clutterbuck and a 0 third-round draft pick (Eamon McAam) on June 0, 0 rd NHL / st MIN Season Last Goal: NOV, 0 vs MONTREAL (6) Last Assist: NOV 5, 0 vs FLORIDA Career Shootouts: 0/ (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :5 5 + x / vs. NJD / vs. NJD 0/5 vs. TOR 0/ vs. BUF x 0/5 vs. ANA x 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Leads team in hits, th in shots *Notched points in consecutive games (-=, /-/) for first time in his career *Tallied assists for first career multi-point game vs. NJ (/) *Registered career-best + ratings at CHI (0/6) and vs. NJ (/) *Tallied first career PPG vs. CAR (0/) *Skated career-high 7:5 at BUF (0/) *Recorded first goal with Wild and hits vs. DAL (0/) 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Posted 50 points (8-=50) and 8 PIM in 7 games with Bridgeport (AHL) *Ranked fifth in the AHL in shots (0), tied for 0th in goals and tied for th with 0 PPG *Led Switzerland with five goals and added three assists at the 0 IIHF World Championship, as Switzerland earned a silver medal - its first Wold Championship medal in 60 years

21 #: Matt Cooke (L) 5' ", 08 lbs. / Sep 7, 978 (5 years and months) Drafted: by Vancouver in sixth road (th overall) of 997 NHL Entry Draft Acquired: Signed as a free agent by Minnesota (7/5/) 5th NHL / st MIN Season Last Goal: OCT, 0 vs DALLAS (5) Last Assist: NOV 5, 0 vs CALGARY () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : 5 + x 6x x 0/7 vs. TBL 0/ vs. DAL x x x 0- HIGHLIGHTS *nd on team in plus/minus rating and hits, rd in shorthanded TOI/game *Has been minus once this season (0/5) *Had five points (-=5) during three-game point streak (0/0-0/) *Skated season-high 7: vs. DAL (0/) *Tallied GWG and assist in back-to-back games (vs. WPG 0/0, vs. DAL 0/) *Scored goal in first shift as member of Wild :0 into contest vs. LA (0/)...added hits and blocked shots 0- HIGHLIGHTS *Ranked second amongst Pittsburgh forwards in shorthanded TOI/game at : *Led team forwards with blocked shots and fifth on team with 97 hits *Won Penguins Edward J. DeBartolo Community Service Award for his time and effort working on community and charity projects CAREER HIGHLIGHTS *Has hit double digits in goals 0 times in his career...topped 0-point mark seven times #5: Jonas Brodin (D) 6' ", 9 lbs. / Jul, 99 (0 years and months) JOE-nuhs BROH-deen Drafted: by Minnesota in first round (0th overall) of 0 Entry Draft nd NHL / nd MIN Season Last Goal: OCT 9, FLORIDA (8) Last Assist: OCT, BUFFALO () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp -0-9:8 + x x 6x 0/0 vs. WPG /9 vs. CAR x /9 vs. CAR 0/ vs. DAL 0- HIGHLIGHTS *6th in NHL in TOI/game *Skated season-high 9:8 at CAR (/9)...nd highest TOI of career *Suffered broken cheekbone in first period vs. NSH (0/) and missed three games *Scored rd goal of season at FLA (0/9) to set new career high *Had a career-best three-game point streak (-=, 0/0-0/) 0- HIGHLIGHTS *As the youngest defenseman in NHL, led rookies in TOI/game (:), :8 more than any rookie *Named to the 0- NHL All-Rookie Team...Finished fourth in Calder Memorial Trophy voting, first amongst defensemen *Ranked fourth amongst NHL rookies in blocked shots (60) and led rookie blueliners in takeaways (8) *Suffered broken cheekbone in first period vs. NSH (0/) and missed three games