Colorado Avalanche 5 , Minnesota Wild 3
Shots: 28 - 31
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/82=82 %, Challenges:31/45=67 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/67=94 %, Challenges:23/52=43 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 551122 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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08:11 1-0
Fredrik Sjöström [4] (Matt Greene, Duncan Keith)
09:31 2-0
Rick Nash [29] (Dainius Zubrus, Duncan Keith)
10:55 2-1
Edward Smolinski [10] (Albert Byakin, Jonathan Tavares)
17:52 2-2
Nathan Horton [22] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Jeff Carter)
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28:41 3-2
Alexei Ponikarovsky [19] (Patrick Kane, Petr Cajanek)
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43:28 4-2
Dainius Zubrus [13] (Valtteri Filppula, Rick Nash)
45:49 4-3
Dany Heatley [20] (Mikko Koivu)
52:26 5-3
Petr Cajanek [14] (Alexei Ponikarovsky, Rostislav Klesla)
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Penalty summary:
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07:51
Wojtek Wolski (2 min for roughing)
07:51
Jack Skille (2 min for roughing)
19:33
Mikko Koivu (2 min for roughing)
19:33
Marc Staal (2 min for roughing)
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30:05
Jeff Carter (2 min for roughing)
30:05
Jack Skille (2 min for roughing)
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52:51
Artem Anisimov (5 min for fighting)
52:51
Ken Friesen (5 min for fighting)
52:51
Artem Anisimov (10 min game misconduct)
52:51
Ken Friesen (10 min game misconduct)
52:51
Jack Skille (5 min for fighting)
52:51
Jonathan Tavares (5 min for fighting)
52:51
Jack Skille (10 min game misconduct)
52:51
Jonathan Tavares (10 min game misconduct)
52:51
Teemu Laakso (5 min for fighting)
52:51
Ken Burke (5 min for fighting)
52:51
Teemu Laakso (10 min game misconduct)
52:51
Ken Burke (10 min game misconduct)
52:51
Matt Niskanen (5 min for fighting)
52:51
Mark Topchin (5 min for fighting)
52:51
Matt Niskanen (10 min game misconduct)
52:51
Mark Topchin (10 min game misconduct)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Sjöström 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 8.10 6
R Artem Anisimov 0 0 2 0 1 0 15 0 16.10 6
R Patrick Kane 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 7
R Dainius Zubrus 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 17.30 8
C Scottie Upshall 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 7.50 5
C Jack Skille 0 0 1 0 1 2 19 0 16.10 6
C Petr Cajanek 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 17.40 7
C Valtteri Filppula 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 17.30 7
L Phillip Gogulla 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 1 7.30 7
L Taylor Stefishen 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.30 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 18.10 9
L Rick Nash 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 19.20 9
D Teemu Laakso 0 0 2 4 0 7 15 0 20.00 9
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 18.40 6
D Duncan Keith 0 2 2 1 2 3 0 2 22.20 8
D Matt Niskanen 0 0 0 0 0 3 15 0 15.40 6
D Rostislav Klesla 0 1 1 4 3 4 0 0 20.30 8
D Matt Greene 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 20.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 3 0 28 0 0 60.00 8
G Jeremy Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Edward Smolinski 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8.20 5
R Ken Friesen 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 -2 14.40 5
R Mikko Koivu 0 1 2 3 7 2 2 -1 15.40 6
R Nathan Horton 1 0 3 4 1 3 0 0 20.20 8
C Albert Byakin 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 8.20 7
C Jonathan Tavares 0 1 1 4 1 0 15 -2 15.10 7
C Wojtek Wolski 0 0 1 7 2 5 2 0 17.00 8
C Jeff Carter 0 1 5 3 0 2 2 -1 18.00 8
L Zach Boychuk 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 9.20 5
L Ken Burke 0 0 1 1 3 0 15 -2 15.10 5
L Dany Heatley 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 17.20 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 5 0 7 0 0 0 19.10 6
D Steven Wagner 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 -2 17.30 6
D Colten Teubert 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -1 21.10 7
D Cam Barker 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 22.50 6
D Mark Topchin 0 0 2 1 1 0 15 -2 16.20 7
D Ryan Suter 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 6
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 24.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 5 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Jeff Deslauriers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dainius Zubrus
2nd star: Petr Cajanek
3rd star: Alexei Ponikarovsky
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Dainius Zubrus finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Edward Smolinski scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Dany Heatley scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Albert Byakin ended his 7 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Artem Anisimov beat Ken Friesen in a fight.
-Jack Skille beat Jonathan Tavares in a fight.
-Teemu Laakso beat Ken Burke in a fight.
-Matt Niskanen beat Mark Topchin in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 7( 33) , Houston Aeros 4( 25)
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1-0 HER Tomas Silfverberg (Andrei Zubarev)
1-1 HOU Jannik Hansen (Codey Burki)
2-1 HER James Wright (Yannick Weber)
3-1 HER Tomas Silfverberg (Craig Schira)
3-2 HOU Matt Calvert (Thomas Pöck, Alexander Killorn)
4-2 HER Sami Sandell (Tomas Silfverberg, James Wright)
5-2 HER Akim Aliu (Dmitri Zyuzin, Maksim Mamin)
5-3 HOU Vladimir Voronkov (Prab Rai)
6-3 HER Emil Sandin (Jarrod Bohm)
6-4 HOU Vladimir Voronkov (Ryan Turek, Prab Rai)