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17/12/2008
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Colorado Avalanche 5 , Dallas Stars 3
Shots: 34 - 30
PP: 1 of 4 (15 shots), Passing:55/72=76 %, Challenges:30/35=83 %
PP: 2 of 9 (13 shots), Passing:73/83=87 %, Challenges:42/46=89 %
Attendance: 18007 of 18007 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 912954 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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05:47 0-1
Jere Lehtinen [18] (Brenden Morrow, Brad Richards)PP
11:43 1-1
Ryan Smyth [16] (Ian Laperriere, Peter Budaj)SH
17:27 2-1
Brian Willsie [2] (Ben Guite, Tyler Arnason)
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20:41 2-2
Steve Ott [12] (Mike Ribeiro, Loui Eriksson)PP
25:17 3-2
Joe Sakic [17] (Wojtek Wolski, John-Michael Liles)PP
29:47 3-3
Brendan Morrison [6] (Matt Niskanen, Sean Avery)
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41:37 4-3
Paul Stastny [16] (Marek Svatos)
48:46 5-3
Joe Sakic [18] (John-Michael Liles, Ryan Smyth)
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Penalty summary:
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01:05
Brenden Morrow (2 min for tripping)
04:32
Tyler Arnason (2 min for cross-checking)
07:12
Ryan Smyth (2 min for hooking)
10:45
Ruslan Salei (2 min for tripping)
15:04
Steve Ott (2 min for roughing)
15:04
Adam Foote (2 min for roughing)
19:12
Paul Stastny (2 min for high-sticking)
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21:26
Tyler Arnason (2 min for slashing)
23:51
Sergei Korostin (2 min for slashing)
34:08
Ian Laperriere (2 min for cross-checking)
35:01
Ryan Smyth (2 min for tripping)
39:38
Sergei Korostin (2 min for hooking)
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43:46
Brian Willsie (2 min for boarding)
45:33
Ryan Smyth (2 min for hooking)
52:01
Sean Avery (2 min for roughing)
52:01
Scott Hannan (2 min for roughing)
58:34
Steve Ott (2 min for holding the stick)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brian Willsie 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 5.30 7
R Marek Svatos 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 10.10 7
R Ian Laperriere 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 20.00 8
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.40 6
C Ben Guite 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 7.30 7
C Tyler Arnason 0 1 0 1 1 2 4 0 8.20 6
C Paul Stastny 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 17.20 8
C Joe Sakic 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.40 8
L Cody McLeod 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.00 6
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 11.00 6
L Wojtek Wolski 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 -1 20.20 7
L Ryan Smyth 1 1 4 1 0 0 6 3 20.00 9
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 12.20 6
D Adam Foote 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 1 28.10 8
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 3 3 0 1 2 3 28.00 8
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 13.20 7
D Brett Clark 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 21.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 3 1 27 0 0 60.00 8
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sergei Korostin 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 4.30 6
R Joel Lundqvist 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13.10 5
R Loui Eriksson 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 -1 17.10 7
R Jere Lehtinen 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 21.50 7
C Mike Ribeiro 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 10.30 6
C Brendan Morrison 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.30 8
C Mike Modano 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 9.50 6
C Brad Richards 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 -1 21.10 7
L Fabian Brunnström 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 6
L Sean Avery 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 -1 16.50 6
L Steve Ott 1 0 4 1 0 0 4 -1 12.50 8
L Brenden Morrow 0 1 2 5 1 1 2 -1 22.10 7
D Matt Niskanen 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 19.30 6
D Trevor Daley 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -2 10.00 7
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 21.10 6
D Andrew Hutchinson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 27.00 6
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 7
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 28.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 5 0 29 0 0 60.00 5
G Tobias Stephan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joe Sakic
2nd star: Ryan Smyth
3rd star: Brian Willsie
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Ryan Smyth scored the 300th goal of his career.
-Brian Willsie finally ended his 26 game goal drought.
Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Brad Richards notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Steve Ott has marked a new career high in goals with 12 tallies.
-Brendan Morrison ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Brad Richards had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Brenden Morrow had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Matt Niskanen ended his 6 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Lake Erie Monsters 2( 24) , Texas Stars 1( 15)
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1-0 LEM Nathan Smith (T.J. Galiardi)
1-1 TEX Landon Wilson (John Lammers, Dan Jancevski)
2-1 LEM Philippe Dupuis (Scott Parker, Raymond Macias)
Goalies: Jason Bacashihua - Matt Climie