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3/11/2009
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Colorado Avalanche 2 , Minnesota Wild 3
Shots: 20 - 31
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:59/69=85 %, Challenges:22/45=47 %
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:73/92=79 %, Challenges:37/57=63 %
Attendance: 20129 of 20129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 843406 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:13 0-1
Alexei Ponikarovsky [2] (Petr Cajanek, Mikko Koivu)
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26:29 0-2
Trent Hunter [3] (Kim Johnsson, Brendan Witt)
37:16 1-2
Evgeny Malkin [8] (Aleksey Morozov)
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47:26 1-3
Kim Johnsson [2] (Benoit Pouliot, Andrei Zyuzin)PP
49:09 2-3
Guillaume Latendresse [7] (Evgeny Malkin, Paul Stastny)PP
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Penalty summary:
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15:38
Stanislaus Kotlyar (2 min for cross-checking)
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20:33
Stanislaus Kotlyar (2 min for boarding)
22:52
Andrei Zyuzin (2 min for boarding)
37:47
James Sheppard (2 min for tripping)
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41:42
Stanislaus Kotlyar (2 min for hooking)
46:01
John-Michael Liles (2 min for tripping)
48:25
Roman Voloshenko (2 min for tripping)
49:33
Jan Hrdina (2 min for hooking)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 10.20 6
R Mark Perrault 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 11.20 4
R Markus Näslund 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 17.40 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 -1 20.40 7
C Stanislaus Kotlyar 0 0 0 2 3 0 6 0 10.20 5
C T.J. Hensick 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -1 12.20 6
C Chuck Kobasew 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 6
C Evgeny Malkin 1 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 18.50 8
L Pavel Vorobiev 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 10.20 6
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.20 5
L Aleksey Morozov 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 18.10 5
L Paul Stastny 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 -1 20.10 8
D Brett Clark 0 0 2 0 3 3 0 -1 23.00 6
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 19.10 5
D Nigel Williams 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 17.50 6
D Kevin Shattenkirk 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 12.20 5
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 20.20 6
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 0 27.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 3 0 28 0 0 60.00 8
G Vitaly Kolesnik 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Roman Voloshenko 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 6.10 6
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 13.20 8
R Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 7
R Trent Hunter 1 0 5 2 2 1 0 1 16.40 8
C Johan Franzén 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 6.10 5
C James Sheppard 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 13.20 5
C Petr Cajanek 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.50 7
C Mikko Koivu 0 1 2 3 0 3 0 1 16.40 9
L Raffi Torres 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 6.10 6
L Jan Hrdina 0 0 2 1 3 1 2 0 16.30 7
L Benoit Pouliot 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 21.40 8
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 2 7 3 7 0 1 20.40 8
D R.J. Anderson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 5
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 19.30 6
D Brendan Witt 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 25.10 7
D T.J. Fast 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 14.50 6
D Jiri Fischer 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 18.50 4
D Kim Johnsson 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 26.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Josh Harding 2 0 18 0 0 60.00 8
G Niklas Backstrom 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kim Johnsson
2nd star: Alexei Ponikarovsky
3rd star: Trent Hunter
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Paul Stastny had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Alexei Ponikarovsky ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Trent Hunter finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Kim Johnsson finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 6( 27) , Houston Aeros 5( 17)
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0-1
Barry Tallackson (Morten Madsen, Colton Gillies)
1-1
Fredrik Sjöström (Alexei Smirnov)
1-2
Ryan Donally (Brad Zancanaro)
2-2
Brent Aubin (Jean-François Soucy)
2-3
Morten Madsen (Barry Tallackson)
2-4
Janne Hauhtonen
3-4
Fredrik Sjöström (Bobby Sanguinetti, Alexei Smirnov)
4-4
Tomas Kopecky (Ryan Shannon)
5-4
Kevin Klein (Tomas Kopecky)
5-5
Jonathan Ferland (Petr Kalus)
6-5
Otmar Schneider (Blake Wheeler)
Goalies: Cory Schneider - Mike R. Brown