Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks – Game 2 – 3:00pm
Kevin Pollock #33- Record:
- Regular Season: MIN 3-1, CHI 3-3
- Playoffs: MIN 0-1, CHI 0-1
- Minor penalties per game – 3.1 reg season, 4.3 playoffs
- PIM per game – 9.9 reg season, 11.0 playoffs
- Minor penalties – home vs. road
- Reg season: 11.4% more minors on road team
- Playoffs: 4.5% more minors on road team
- Home win %: 54.1% reg season, 40.0% playoffs (2-3)
- Average minors by team (reg season):
- MIN 2.2, Opponents 1.7
- (23.1% fewer calls on Opp)
- CHI 2.0, Opponents 2.2
- (10.0% more calls on Opp)
- MIN 2.2, Opponents 1.7
Marc Joannette #25- Record:
- Regular Season: MIN 0-3, CHI 3-2
- Playoffs: MIN 0-1, CHI 0-1
- Wild have lost 7 straight under Joannette; last win was vs EDM 2/21/13
- Wild have gone 2-11 under Joannette since 2011.
- Minor penalties per game – 3.4 reg season, 4.3 playoffs
- PIM per game – 10.0 reg season, 11.0 playoffs
- Minor penalties – home vs. road
- Reg season: 10.9% more minors on road team
- Playoffs: 4.5% more minors on home team
- Home win %: 54.7% reg season, 40.0% playoffs (2-3)
- Pollock & Joannette worked together in Round 1 for:
- Blues/Hawks – Game 1
- Avs/Wild – Game 2
- Bruins/Red Wings – Game 3
- Sharks/Kings – Game 5
- Penguins/Blue Jackets – Game 6
- Linesmen: Shane Heyer #55, Jay Sharrers #57
- Standby Referee: Dave Jackson #8
- Series Supervisor: Rod Pasma
New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins – Game 2 – 7:30pm
- Record:
- Regular Season: NYR 5-1, PIT 4-2
- Playoffs: NYR 0-1, PIT 1-0
- Minor penalties per game – 3.9 reg season, 5.3 playoffs
- PIM per game – 11.9 reg season, 19.5 playoffs
- Minor penalties – home vs. road
- Reg season: 5.8% more minors on road team
- Playoffs: 12.0% more minors on home team
- Home win %: 60.2% reg season, 50.0% playoffs (2-2)
- Average minors by team (reg season):
- NYR 2.3, Opponents 2.0
- (11.1% fewer calls on Opp)
- PIT 1.5, Opponents 2.0
- (33.3% more calls on Opp)
- NYR 2.3, Opponents 2.0
- Record:
- Regular Season: NYR 4-3, PIT 4-0
- Playoffs: NYR 0-1, PIT 1-0
- Pens are 9-1 in last 10 under Wes McCauley
- Minor penalties per game – 3.3 reg season, 5.3 playoffs
- PIM per game – 10.1 reg season, 19.5 playoffs
- Minor penalties – home vs. road
- Reg season: 7.6% more minors on road team
- Playoffs: 12.0% more minors on home team
- Home win %: 63.0% reg season, 50.0% playoffs (2-2)
- Average minors by team:
- NYR 1.3, Opponents 2.0
- (55.6% more calls on Opp)
- PIT 1.9, Opponents 1.9
- (Calls even PIT/Opp)
- NYR 1.3, Opponents 2.0
- Furlatt/McCauley worked together in Round 1 for:
- Penguins/Blue Jackets – Game 1
- Rangers/Flyers – Game 2
- Blues/Blackhawks – Game 4
- Ducks/Stars – Game 5
- Wild/Avs – Game 7
- Linesmen: Brian Murphy #93, Jonny Murray #95
- Standby Referee: Chris Lee #28
- Series Supervisor: Bill McCreary
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