Minnesota Wild

Skaters
3 Marek Zidlicky D
(MAIR-ehk zhihd-LIH-kee)		 5'11'', 191 02/03/1977 ( 31 ), Most, CZE 5th NHL / 1st MIN Season
Last Goal: JAN 20, 2009 vs LOS ANGELES (3) Last Assist: JAN 31, 2009 @ VANCOUVER
How Acquired: Acquired from the Nashville Predators in exchange for F Ryan Jones and a second round pick in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 2x, 2x (1/19 at CHI, tied career-high)
Assists - 2, 2x
Points - 3, 2x (1/19 at CHI)
Shots - 6, 2X (1/30 at EDM)
Plus/Minus - +3 (11/28 vs. TB)
Ice Time - 27:15 (12/1 vs. COL)

2008-09
* Had three-game point streak (3-3=6, 1/19-1/27)
* Has defenseman team-record 9 PPG; first Wild D-man with two, two-PPG game in one season
* First Wild D-man with pair of three-point games in single season
* Posted two goals to tie career-high, and added assist at CHI (1/19)
* Had four hits and three blocked shots vs. EDM (1/15)
* Notched two points in back-to-back games (1-3=4, 1/10-1/13)
* Recorded deciding SO goal vs. CBJ (11/15) and at PIT (11/18)
* Collected three PP points (2-1=3) including GWG vs. PHX (11/13)

TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
974:55
22:09
0-0
0.0
47.0
7.0
28.0
56.0
-6.0
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
44
9
18
27
46
9
0
3
91
9.9
Career
351
44
158
202
345
34
0
9
583
7.6


5 Kim Johnsson D
YAWN-suhn, KIHM		 6'2'', 185 03/16/1976 ( 32 ), Malmo, SWE 8th NHL / 3rd Season
Last Goal: OCT 16, 2008 @ FLORIDA (45) Last Assist: JAN 27, 2009 vs TORONTO (2)
How Acquired: Signed by Minnesota as a free agent on July 1, 2006.
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 1 (10/16 at FLA)
Assists - 2 (10/29 at DAL)
Points - 2, 2x
Shots - 4 (10/30 vs. MTL)
Plus/Minus - +4 (1/27 vs. TOR - tied career-high)
Ice Time - 30:18 (1/3 vs. DET)

2008-09:
* Leads team in TOI/G and 2nd with 78 blocked shots
* Tied career-high and franchise D-man record with plus-4 rating vs. TOR (1/27)
* Dec. captain
* Had season-high two assists at DAL (10/29)
* Played 600th career NHL game at ATL (10/14)
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
1147:02
23:53
0-0
0.00
26
15
24
78
5
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
48
1
12
13
24
0
0
0
58
1.72
Career
646
59
197
256
356
27
0
7
1043
5.66


8 Brent Burns D
 6'5'', 225 03/09/1985 ( 23 ), Ajax, ON, CAN 5th NHL / 5th Season
Last Goal: JAN 15, 2009 vs EDMONTON (6) Last Assist: JAN 31, 2009 @ VANCOUVER
How Acquired: Selected in the first round (20th overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 1, 7x (1/15 vs. EDM)
Assists - 2, 3x
Points - 3 (12/31 vs. SJS)
Shots - 7 (1/3 at DET - career-high)
Plus/Minus - +3 (1/15 vs. EDM - tied career-high)
Ice Time -33:33 (1/3 at DET - career-high)

2008-09
* Scored goal and tied career-high +3 vs. EDM (1/15)
* Recorded three-game point streak (1-5=6, 12/31-1/4), tying longest streak of career
* Logged franchise record 33:33 in ice time and recorded career-high 7 shots vs. DET (1/3)
* Notched fourth career OTGWG and added two assists vs. SJS (12/31)
* Recorded goal and assist vs. COL (12/1) to reach 100 career point mark
* Team-high 5 shots, 5 hits and an assist vs. DAL (11/26)
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
1006:54
22:22
3-2
60.00
49
22
41
39
-10
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
45
7
13
20
37
3
0
2
123
5.69
Career
312
34
76
110
187
15
0
10
496
6.85


9 Mikko Koivu C
MEE-koh, KOY-voo		 6'2'', 216 03/12/1983 ( 25 ), Turku, FIN 4th NHL / 4th Season
Last Goal: JAN 31, 2009 @ VANCOUVER Last Assist: JAN 27, 2009 vs TORONTO (2)
How Acquired: Selected in first round (6th overall) of 2001 NHL Entry Draft.
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 2, 2x
Assists - 4 (10/16 at FLA - career high)
Points - 5 (10/16 at FLA - career high)
Shots - 8 (11/1 at PHX)
Plus/Minus - +3, 2x
Ice Time - 24:46 (11/29 at NSH)

2008-09:
* Named Oct., Nov. and Jan. captain
* 4th in face-offs won (545) and 7th in face-offs taken (1,004) in NHL as of 2/1
* Wild is 9-1-0 all-time, including 5-0-0 this season, when he has three points
* Scored 50th goal and added two assists at CHI (1/19)
* Notched 100th career assist at PHX (12/11)
* Recorded career-high seven-game point streak (5-6=11, 11/24-12/5)
* Assisted on all three Wild goals vs. CHI (10/27)
* Tallied career high four assists and five points (1-4=5) at FLA (10/16)
* Registered three straight multi-point games (1-8=9, 10/11-10/16)
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
1072:38
21:53
545-459
54.28
26
39
36
24
6
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
49
14
34
48
40
4
1
2
158
8.86
Career
252
51
114
165
180
18
3
6
560
9.11


11 Owen Nolan R
NOH-lan, OH-wehn		 6'1'', 214 02/12/1972 ( 36 ), Belfast, IRL 17th NHL / 1st Season
Last Goal: JAN 27, 2009 vs TORONTO (2) Last Assist: JAN 27, 2009 vs TORONTO (2)
How Acquired: Signed as free agent on July 7, 2008
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 2 (1/4 at COL)
Assists - 2, 2x (1/19 at CHI)
Points - 2, 6x
Shots - 7 (1/4 at COL)
Plus/Minus - +2, 3x (1/31 at VAN)
Ice Time - 22:41 (1/13 vs. PHX)

2008-09
* Had five points (2-3=5) during three-game point streak (1/19-1/27)
* Has 146 PPG - 9th among active players. Second on team with 7 PPG
* Potted 10th goal of season vs. PHX (1/13). Has tallied at least 10 goals in last 13 seasons
* Tallied four goals in three-game goal streak (12/31-1/4)
* Returned from 10-game injury absence to score PPG vs. SJS (12/31)
* Recorded four-game goal streak (4-0=4, 11/26-12/1)
* Potted two assists vs. PHX (11/13) after missing five games due to injury
*Tallied GWG and assist vs. CBJ (10/25). Xcel Energy Center became 47th arena he has scored a goal in. Minnesota is seventh franchise he has scored for.
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
516:23
16:39
32-42
43.24
23
13
12
5
1
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
31
12
9
21
17
7
0
3
80
15.00
Career
1099
393
435
828
1744
146
22
48
2909
13.51


12 Craig Weller R
 6'4'', 226 03/17/1981 ( 27 ), Calgary, AB, CAN 2nd NHL / 1st Season
Last Goal: NOV 29, 2008 @ NASHVILLE (15) Last Assist: OCT 23, 2008 vs BUFFALO (21)
How Acquired: Signed as a free agent on July 19, 2007
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 1 (11/29 at NSH)
Assists - 1 (10/23 vs. BUF)
Points - 1, 2x
Shots - 3, 2x
Plus/Minus - +1, 3x (1/15 vs. EDM)
Ice Time - 11:26 (11/8 at VAN)

2008-09
* Collected game-high five hits at BOS (1/6)
* Notched first goal of season and collected 10 PIM at NSH (11/29)
* Recorded first point (assist) with Wild vs. BUF (10/23)
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
172:45
6:54
0-4
0.00
45
3
3
9
-2
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
25
1
1
2
41
1
0
0
20
5.00
Career
84
4
9
13
121
1
0
1
92
4.35


15 Andrew Brunette L
(broo-NEHT)		 6'1'', 210 08/24/1973 ( 35 ), Sudbury, ON, CAN 13th NHL / 4th Season
Last Goal: JAN 27, 2009 vs TORONTO (2) Last Assist: JAN 27, 2009 vs TORONTO (2)
How Acquired: Signed by Colorado as a free agent, Aug. 6, 2005.
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 1, 12x
Assists - 2, 2x (1/19 at CHI)
Points - 3, (11/29 at NSH))
Shots - 4, 2x (11/24 vs. WSH)
Plus/Minus - +2, 2x
Ice Time - 21:32 (10/30 vs. MTL)

2008-09
* Named Feb. captain - his fifth month of captaincy with Wild
* Has played in 502 consecutive games, longest active streak in NHL
* Scored five points (1-4=5) during three-game point streak (1/19-1/27)
* Tied season-high with two assists at CHI (1/19)
* Tallied 200th career NHL goal vs. STL (12/3)
* Collected three points (1-2=3) at NSH (11/29)
* Skated in 800 NHL contest at COL (11/6) and registered goal
* Recorded five points (2-3=5) during three-game point streak (10/11-10/16)
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
854:46
17:26
1-5
16.67
13
9
22
8
-3
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
49
12
17
29
12
5
0
0
64
18.75
Career
837
203
375
578
276
86
0
23
1141
17.79


18 Colton Gillies L
 6'4'', 196 02/12/1989 ( 19 ), White Rock, BC, CAN 1st NHL / 1st Season
Last Goal: DEC 19, 2008 vs NY ISLANDERS (12) Last Assist: NOV 1, 2008 @ PHOENIX (19)
How Acquired:
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 1 (12/19 vs. NYI)
Assists - 1, 3x
Points - 1, 4x
Shots - 3 (11/1 at PHX)
Plus/Minus - +1, 3x
Ice Time - 12:32 (10/30 vs. MTL)

2008-09
* Notched first NHL goal (GWG) vs. NYI (12/19)
* Tallied an assist and +1 rating in back-to-back games (10/30-11/1)
* Recorded assist in first NHL game vs. BOS (10/11)
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
231:35
8:34
0-1
0.00
33
2
6
4
-1
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
27
1
3
4
10
0
0
1
15
6.67
Career
27
1
3
4
10
0
0
1
15
6.67


19 Stephane Veilleux L
STE-FAHN VAY-YOO		 6'0'', 190 11/16/1981 ( 27 ), Saint-Georg, QC, CAN 6th NHL / 6th Season
Last Goal: JAN 8, 2009 @ PHILADELPHIA (9) Last Assist: JAN 27, 2009 vs TORONTO (2)
How Acquired: Selected in the third round (93rd overall) of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 1, 6x
Assists - 1, 6x
Points - 1, 11x
Shots - 5 (10/14 at ATL)
Plus/Minus - +2 (12/19 vs. NYI)
Ice Time - 22:13 (10/14 at ATL)

2008-09:
* All six of his goals have either tied game or given Wild lead
* Tallied goal at CGY (12/29) to extend point streak to career-high three games (2-1=3, 12/23-12/29)
* Scored GWG shorthanded goal vs. CAR (12/23)
* Played in 300th career NHL game vs. DAL (11/26)
* Tallied second goal of season and three hits vs. VAN (11/22)
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
755:23
15:44
3-9
25.00
48
16
11
20
-10
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
48
6
6
12
19
0
1
1
80
7.50
Career
328
36
43
79
233
2
2
4
476
7.56


20 Antti Miettinen R
mih-EHT-tih-nehn, AN-tee		 5'11'', 186 07/03/1980 ( 28 ), Hameenl, FIN 5th NHL / 1st Season
Last Goal: JAN 10, 2009 @ COLUMBUS (8) Last Assist: JAN 27, 2009 vs TORONTO (2)
How Acquired: Stars' seventh round selection, 224th overall, in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 2, 2x
Assists - 3 (11/29 at NSH career-high)
Points - 3, 3x
Shots - 6 (10/30 vs. MTL)
Plus/Minus - +3 (1/27 vs. TOR career-high)
Ice Time - 24:38 (10/30 vs. MTL career-high)

2008-09
*Tallied pair of assists vs. TOR (1/27) to set new career-high with 22 helpers
* Recorded back-to-back multi-point games (1-3=4, 1/10-1/13)
* Collected six assists in three-game assist streak (11/26-11/29)
* Notched career-high three assists at NSH (11/29)
* Scored deciding SO goal at TB (10/18)
* Tallied goal in three straight games for new career high goal streak (10/11-10/16) * First player in Wild history to score a goal in first three games played with team
* Recorded three points (2-1=3) in consecutive games (10/14-16) tying career highs for goals and points in game (GWG both games).
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
916:58
18:42
16-21
43.24
45
13
26
13
-2
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
49
10
22
32
18
2
0
2
104
9.62
Career
287
48
75
123
136
17
0
8
505
9.50


22 Cal Clutterbuck R
 5'10'', 216 11/18/1987 ( 21 ), Welland, ON, CAN 1st NHL / 1st Season
Last Goal: JAN 27, 2009 vs TORONTO (2) Last Assist: JAN 13, 2009 vs PHOENIX (7)
How Acquired: Selected in third round (72nd overall) of 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 2 (11/24 vs. WSH)
Assists - 1, 3x
Points - 2, 2x
Shots - 5 (1/13 vs. PHX)
Plus/Minus - +1, 7x
Ice Time - 16:36 (12/5 vs. VAN)

2008-09
* Leads NHL with team record 180 hits
* Recorded goal, fight and career-high nine hits vs. TOR (1/27)
* Scored first GWG and added five hits vs. EDM (1/15)
* Tallied goal and assist vs. PHX (1/13)
* Registered first NHL assist vs. DET (1/3)
* Scored first two NHL goals and had four hits vs. WSH (11/24)
* Had eight hits on 13 shifts vs. VAN (11/20)
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
509:59
11:19
2-3
40.00
180
12
8
20
0
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
45
8
3
11
49
1
0
1
64
12.50
Career
47
8
3
11
49
1
0
1
64
12.50


24 Derek Boogaard L
BOOH-gahrd		 6'8'', 257 06/23/1982 ( 26 ), Saskatoon, SK, CAN 4th NHL / 4th Season
Last Goal: JAN 7, 2006 vs ANAHEIM (153) Last Assist: DEC 19, 2008 vs NY ISLANDERS (11)
How Acquired: Selected in seventh round (202nd overall) of 2001 NHL Entry Draft.
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals -
Assists - 1, 3x
Points - 1, 3x
Shots - 2, (12/14 at ANA)
Plus/Minus - +1, 3x
Ice Time - 10:52 (1/27 vs. TOR)

2008-09:
* 3rd on team with plus-4 rating and 49 hits
* Had four hits in 9:34 TOI vs. ANA (1/17)
* Whistled for 400th career PIM at NSH (12/6)
* Skated season-high 10:05 (10:15 at CGY 11/1/05 is career-high) and logged 14 PIM
* Recorded assist at FLA (10/16) for first point since picking up assist at FLA (2/18/07) a span of 50 games
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
189:28
4:51
0-0
0.00
49
3
2
2
4
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
39
0
3
3
71
0
0
0
10
0.00
Career
186
2
8
10
423
0
0
1
42
4.76


25 Eric Belanger C
(beh-LAWN-zhay)		 5'11'', 187 12/16/1977 ( 31 ), Sherbrooke, QC, CAN 8th NHL / 2nd Season
Last Goal: JAN 31, 2009 @ VANCOUVER Last Assist: JAN 27, 2009 vs TORONTO (2)
How Acquired: Signed as a free agent on July 4, 2007.
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 2 (10/11 vs. BOS)
Assists - 1, 12x
Points - 2, 6x
Shots - 6 (12/6 at NSH)
Plus/Minus - +3 (1/27 vs. TOR)
Ice Time - 24:19 (10/18 at TB)

2008-09
* Scored 10th goal at VAN (1/31)
* Tallied goal and assist at ANA (12/4) marking second time Wild has lost when he scored multi-points (9-2-0)
* Potted 100th career NHL goal (GWG) vs. STL (12/3)
* Played in 500th NHL game vs. COL (12/1)
* Had 6th career multi-goal game (including GWG) vs. BOS (10/11) and first since 3/2/07
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
817:24
17:46
369-320
53.56
25
31
18
30
-6
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
46
10
14
24
6
3
0
3
96
10.42
Career
524
103
143
246
231
22
8
13
872
11.81


28 Peter Olvecky L
ohl-VEHT-skee		 6'2'', 200 10/11/1985 ( 23 ), Trencin, SVK 0 NHL / 0 Season
Last Goal: Last Assist:
How Acquired: Selected in the third round (78th overall) of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals -
Assists -
Points -
Shots - 1, (1/31 at VAN)
Plus/Minus - +1, (1/31 at VAN)
Ice Time - 9:56, (1/30 at EDM)

2008-09
* Made NHL debut at EDM (1/30), skating 9:56
* Recalled from AHL Houston (1/28) after posting 23 points (6-17=23) in 41 games
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
16:38
8:19
4-3
57.14
1
1
1
1
1
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.00
Career
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.00


41 Martin Skoula D
SKOO-la		 6'3'', 223 10/28/1979 ( 29 ), Litomerice, CZE 9th NHL / 4th Season
Last Goal: MAR 2, 2008 vs LOS ANGELES (64) Last Assist: DEC 29, 2008 @ CALGARY (13)
How Acquired: Acquired by Minnesota along with D Shawn Belle in exchange for D Willie Mitchell and the Wild's second round pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft (3/9/06).
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals -
Assists - 1, 4x
Points - 1, 4x
Shots - 3 (11/18 at PIT)
Plus/Minus - +2 (12/19 vs. NYI)
Ice Time - 27:55 (1/3 at DET)

2008-09
* Since 1999-00 (rookie season) has played in 691 games, more than any other defenseman in NHL
* 3rd on team with 76 blocked shots
* Had assist in back-to-back games (12/28-12/29)
* Collected assist and season-high 26:01 of ice time at CGY (12/29)
* Recorded four blocked shots vs. CHI (12/28).
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
918:11
19:07
0-0
0.00
26
7
23
76
-9
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
48
0
4
4
4
0
0
0
25
0.00
Career
691
37
136
173
312
16
0
5
722
5.12


47 Marc-Andre Bergeron D
BUHR-zhuhr-ohn		 5'9'', 198 10/13/1980 ( 28 ), Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN 6th NHL / 1st Season
Last Goal: JAN 31, 2009 @ VANCOUVER Last Assist: JAN 31, 2009 @ VANCOUVER
How Acquired: From the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft (Brandon McMillan), June 10, 2008
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 2, 1/31 at VAN
Assists - 3 (11/13 vs. PHX, career-high)
Points - 3 (2x, 1/31 at VAN, tied career-high)
Shots - 7 (12/14 at ANA)
Plus/Minus - +3, 2x (1/27 vs. TOR, 11/28 vs. TB ties career-high)
Ice Time - 21:31 (10/30 vs. MTL)

2008-09
* Notched fifth career two-goal game and tied team D-man record for goals and points (3) in game at VAN (1/31)
* Returned to action vs. PHX (1/13) after missing 10 games due to injury and scored 46 seconds into contest
* Tallied an assist in three straight games (0-5=5, 11/24-11/28)
* Had two assists and tied career-high with +3 vs. TB (11/28)
* Recorded career-high three assists (all on PP) vs. PHX (11/13)
* Scored goal in first game with Wild (10/11 vs. BOS)
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
663:03
17:00
0-0
0.00
14
5
11
32
0
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
39
7
14
21
20
4
0
2
78
8.97
Career
306
55
94
149
151
33
0
8
606
9.08


49 Dan Fritsche L
FRIHT-chee		 6'1'', 204 07/13/1985 ( 23 ), Parma, OH, USA 5th NHL / 1st Season
Last Goal: NOV 28, 2008 @ FLORIDA (4) Last Assist: NOV 15, 2008 vs BOSTON (10)
How Acquired: Acquired from N.Y. Rangers 1/29/09, in exchange for Erik Reitz
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 11/28 at FLA
Assists - 2, 11/12 at NJ
Points - 2, 11/12 at NJ
Shots - 4, 10/17 vs. TOR
Plus/Minus - +2, 11/12 at NJ
Ice Time - 13:07, 11/12 at NJ

2008-09
* Made Wild debut, with one shot in 11:52 TOI at EDM (1/30)
* Acquired for D Erik Reitz (1/29)
* Posted four points (1-3=4) in 16 games for N.Y. Rangers
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
175:06
9:43
5-4
55.56
21
1
3
4
-3
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
18
1
3
4
2
0
0
0
22
4.55
Career
224
30
37
67
93
6
2
8
324
9.26


51 James Sheppard C
 6'2'', 216 04/25/1988 ( 20 ), Halifax, NS, CAN 2nd NHL / 2nd Season
Last Goal: JAN 30, 2009 @ EDMONTON (1) Last Assist: JAN 27, 2009 vs TORONTO (2)
How Acquired: Selected by Minnesota in first round (9th overall) of 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 1, 4x (1/30 at EDM)
Assists - 1, 8x
Points - 2 (11/28 vs. WSH, tied career-high)
Shots - 3, 7x (1/30 at EDM)
Plus/Minus - +2 (11/28 vs. WSH, tied career-high)
Ice Time - 20:07 (12/20 at STL - career-high)

2008-09
* Scored fourth goal of season at EDM (1/30)
* Notched 3 shots, 5 hits in 19:16 of ice time at PHX (12/11)
* Tallied goal and assist and tied career-high +2 vs. TB (11/28)
* Snapped 47-game drought with GWG vs. WSH (11/24)
* Collected first point of season (assist) vs. MTL (10/30)
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
757:52
15:28
229-329
41.04
44
19
13
33
-16
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
49
4
8
12
22
0
0
1
61
6.56
Career
127
8
23
31
51
0
0
2
118
6.78


55 Nick Schultz D
 6'1'', 204 08/25/1982 ( 26 ), Strasbourg, SK, CAN 7th NHL / 7th Season
Last Goal: DEC 20, 2008 @ ST. LOUIS (17) Last Assist: JAN 30, 2009 @ EDMONTON (1)
How Acquired: Selected in the second round (33rd overall) of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 1 (12/20 at STL)
Assists - 1, 4x
Points - 1, 5x
Shots - 3 (12/20 at STL)
Plus/Minus - +2, 3x
Ice Time - 25:57 (11/18 at PIT)

2008-09
* Leads team with 93 blocked shots
* Has played 497 games with Wild - most all-time
* Tied career-high with three-game point streak (1-2=3, 12/19-12/23)
* Recorded first goal of season at STL (12/20)
* Logged season-high 25:57 at PIT (11/18)
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
1006:37
20:32
0-0
0.00
49
2
20
93
0
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
49
1
5
6
25
0
0
0
32
3.13
Career
497
20
63
83
205
2
0
3
387
5.17


96 Pierre-Marc Bouchard R
PEE-air-MAHRK BOO-shahrd		 5'10'', 173 04/27/1984 ( 24 ), Sherbrooke, QC, CAN 6th NHL / 6th Season
Last Goal: JAN 27, 2009 vs TORONTO (2) Last Assist: JAN 31, 2009 @ VANCOUVER
How Acquired: Selected in the first round (8th overall) of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft
Notes: 2008-09 GAME HIGHS:
Goals - 2, 2x (1/27 vs. TOR, 12/1 vs. COL)
Assists - 3 (1/31 at VAN - tied career-high)
Points - 3, 4x (1/31 at VAN)
Shots - 6, (1/17 vs. ANA)
Plus/Minus - +3, 2x (1/27 vs. TOR, 1/15 vs. EDM - tied career-high)
Ice Time - 23:01 (1/8 at PHI)

2008-09
* Has seven points (2-5=7) in three-game point streak (1/27-current)
* Tied career-high with three assists in 400th game, at VAN (1/31)
* Recorded two goals, assist and plus-3 rating vs. TOR (1/27)
* Had goal, two assists and plus-3 rating vs. EDM (1/15)
* Recorded six points in three-game point streak (3-3=6, 11/29-12/3)
* Notched three points (2-1=3) vs. COL (12/1)
* Wild is 28-3-1 when Bouchard scores a goal dating to 12/23/06 and 14-1-0 all-time when he scores three or more points
TOI:
TOI/G:
F/O W-L:
F/O Win%:
Hits:
TkAwy:
GvAwy:
Bkd S:
+ / -
784:17
17:02
7-5
58.33
3
21
25
9
-5
GP
G
A
Pts
PIM
PPG
SHG
GWG
Shots
Shot%
Season
46
10
20
30
12
2
0
0
96
10.42
Career
400
71
180
251
128
27
0
11
629
11.29