Boston Bruins at Colorado Avalanche

Wednesday, February 21, 2001, 8:00 PM ET Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Boston Bruins 8–2 on Wednesday, February 21, 2001 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Colorado Avalanche
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Boston Bruins	2	36-30-8-8
at Colorado Avalanche	8	52-16-10-4

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	2	0	0	2
Colorado Avalanche	2	4	2	8

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	8	3	7	18
Colorado Avalanche	9	9	12	30

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	02:49	Boston Bruins	Shawn Bates (2)	Mikko Eloranta (7), Andrei Nazarov (3)	Even strength	BOS 1, COL 0
1st	02:59	Colorado Avalanche	Peter Forsberg (21)	Chris Drury (30)	Even strength	BOS 1, COL 1
1st	07:23	Boston Bruins	Joe Thornton (20)	Andrei Kovalenko (16), Dixon Ward (9)	Even strength	BOS 2, COL 1
1st	11:37	Colorado Avalanche	Adam Deadmarsh (12)	Chris Drury (31), Martin Skoula (9)	Power play	BOS 2, COL 2
2nd	10:13	Colorado Avalanche	Alex Tanguay (24)	Joe Sakic (48), Milan Hejduk (26)	Even strength	BOS 2, COL 3
2nd	12:12	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk (33)	Alex Tanguay (36), Ray Bourque (39)	Even strength	BOS 2, COL 4
2nd	18:30	Colorado Avalanche	Joe Sakic (34)	Peter Forsberg (42), Ray Bourque (40)	Even strength	BOS 2, COL 5
2nd	19:59	Colorado Avalanche	Peter Forsberg (22)	Joe Sakic (49), Chris Drury (32)	Power play	BOS 2, COL 6
3rd	04:39	Colorado Avalanche	Martin Skoula (5)	Dave Reid (9), Shjon Podein (14)	Even strength	BOS 2, COL 7
3rd	16:44	Colorado Avalanche	Adam Deadmarsh (13)	Peter Forsberg (43), Rick Berry (4)	Even strength	BOS 2, COL 8

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 P. Axelsson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0		16:01
Number 12 B. Rolston	R	0	0	0	-1	0	6	1	0	52.9%	17:21
Number 13 B. Guerin	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0		17:32
Number 14 S. Samsonov	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0		15:32
Number 17 S. Bates	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	3	0	75%	07:58
Number 19 J. Thornton	C	1	0	1	-2	0	2	3	1	40.7%	19:18
Number 22 M. Eloranta	L	0	1	1	+1	2	2	2	0		07:09
Number 26 M. Knuble	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		14:03
Number 29 D. Ward	L	0	1	1	-2	0	3	3	0		16:39
Number 41 J. Allison	C	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	48%	18:20
Number 51 A. Kovalenko	R	0	1	1	-3	0	0	3	0		14:22
Number 62 A. Nazarov	L	0	1	1	+1	5	0	1	0		07:01
Number 18 K. McLaren	D	0	0	0	-4	2	0	5	2		24:47
Number 23 P. Popovic	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4		26:16
Number 25 H. Gill	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	2		17:29
Number 32 D. Sweeney	D	0	0	0	-4	0	2	2	2		26:15
Number 55 J. Girard	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		18:33
Number 72 P. Kolarik	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		02:52

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 P. Skudra	26	20	6	.769	52:08	Loss
Number 47 J. Grahame	4	2	2	.500	07:48

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 B. Larsen	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0		11:16
Number 11 C. Dingman	L	0	0	0	0	5	5	2	1	0		12:20
Number 14 D. Reid	L	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	27.3%	13:24
Number 18 A. Deadmarsh	R	2	0	2	0	0	4	0	2	1		17:57
Number 19 J. Sakic	C	1	2	3	+3	0	2	1	0	0	48%	18:33
Number 21 P. Forsberg	C	2	2	4	+3	0	3	0	0	1	58.3%	19:49
Number 23 M. Hejduk	R	1	1	2	+2	0	1	0	0	0		14:43
Number 25 S. Podein	L	0	1	1	-1	0	1	2	0	0		13:39
Number 37 C. Drury	C	0	3	3	+3	0	3	0	0	0	60%	18:26
Number 39 V. Nieminen	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	1	0		15:08
Number 40 A. Tanguay	L	1	1	2	+2	0	2	1	0	0	100%	14:55
Number 63 J. Prpic	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	69.2%	11:21
Number 3 A. Miller	D	0	0	0	+3	0	0	1	2	0		18:17
Number 4 N. Pratt	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	0		15:36
Number 24 J. Klemm	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0		20:43
Number 41 M. Skoula	D	1	1	2	+2	2	6	3	0	0		24:44
Number 45 R. Berry	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	3	0		14:26
Number 77 R. Bourque	D	0	2	2	+3	0	0	2	1	0		22:03

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 P. Roy	18	16	2	.889	60:00	Win

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Colorado Avalanche
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:24	Colorado Avalanche	Martin Skoula	Cross checking	2
1st	10:09	Boston Bruins	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
1st	13:44	Boston Bruins	Andrei Nazarov	Fighting (major)	5
1st	13:44	Colorado Avalanche	Chris Dingman	Fighting (major)	5
1st	17:09	Boston Bruins	Kyle McLaren	Elbowing	2
2nd	01:01	Boston Bruins	Jason Allison	Tripping	2
2nd	18:56	Boston Bruins	Mikko Eloranta	Slashing	2

Boston Bruins head coach: Mike Keenan
Colorado Avalanche head coach: Bob Hartley
Referees: Stephane Auger, Michael McGeough
Linesmen: Darren Gibbs, Andy McElman
Boston Bruins scratches: Kay Whitmore, Byron Dafoe, Joe Hulbig, Ken Belanger, Darren Van Impe, Brandon Smith, Eric Manlow, Marquis Mathieu, Eric Nickulas, Cameron Mann, Nick Boynton, Lee Goren, Jay Henderson, Andre Savage, Andrew Raycroft, Jarno Kultanen, Zdenek Kutlak
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Adam Foote, Stephane Yelle, Eric Messier, Greg De Vries, Frederic Cassivi, Rob Shearer, Yuri Babenko, Scott Parker, Dan Hinote

Every Boston Bruins and Colorado Avalanche game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 2 at Colorado Avalanche 8	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Colorado Avalanche, Wed, Feb 21, 2001
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Boston Bruins 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Boston Bruins, Sat, Mar 24, 2001

Other NHL games on Wednesday, February 21, 2001
Matchup	Status	Details
Florida Panthers 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final/OT	Game page: Florida Panthers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Feb 21, 2001
Nashville Predators 1 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals, Wed, Feb 21, 2001
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 6	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Carolina Hurricanes, Wed, Feb 21, 2001
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 3	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Phoenix Coyotes, Wed, Feb 21, 2001
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Feb 21, 2001
Detroit Red Wings 7 at Chicago Blackhawks 3	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Blackhawks, Wed, Feb 21, 2001
Minnesota Wild 2 at Dallas Stars 6	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars, Wed, Feb 21, 2001
San Jose Sharks 0 at Anaheim Ducks 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Feb 21, 2001