Nashville Predators at Colorado Avalanche

Friday, December 29, 2000, 7:00 PM ET Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Nashville Predators 3–1 on Friday, December 29, 2000 at home.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Colorado Avalanche
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Nashville Predators	1	34-36-9-3
at Colorado Avalanche	3	52-16-10-4

Goals by period, Nashville Predators at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Nashville Predators	1	0	0	1
Colorado Avalanche	1	1	1	3

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Nashville Predators	8	2	8	18
Colorado Avalanche	10	14	8	32

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	02:35	Nashville Predators	Patric Kjellberg (8)	Scott Walker (19)	Even strength	NSH 1, COL 0
1st	14:43	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk (18)	Joe Sakic (30), Ray Bourque (24)	Even strength	NSH 1, COL 1
2nd	19:26	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk (19)	Martin Skoula (6), Patrick Roy (3)	Even strength	NSH 1, COL 2
3rd	03:43	Colorado Avalanche	Eric Messier (3)	Peter Forsberg (20), Patrick Roy (4)	Even strength	NSH 1, COL 3

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

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 C. Ronning	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	33.3%	16:44
Number 10 P. Kjellberg	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1		16:21
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	33.3%	14:57
Number 12 R. Valicevic	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0		15:47
Number 17 S. Hartnell	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	2		09:09
Number 19 M. Watt	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		06:57
Number 21 T. Fitzgerald	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1	37.5%	14:36
Number 22 G. Johnson	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	50%	18:00
Number 24 S. Walker	R	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	36.4%	19:41
Number 27 R. Robitaille	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	60%	14:40
Number 39 M. Cisar	L	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	0		13:46
Number 43 V. Yachmenev	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0		16:40
Number 3 K. Skrastins	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	5		22:41
Number 23 B. Houlder	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	1		21:45
Number 32 C. Hulse	D	0	0	0	-3	2	0	4	0		22:22
Number 38 A. Boikov	D	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0		06:34
Number 41 R. Lintner	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1		17:24
Number 44 K. Timonen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	5	2		23:39

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 M. Dunham	32	29	3	.906	59:49	Loss

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 C. Dingman	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		08:06
Number 13 D. Hinote	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	50%	11:25
Number 14 D. Reid	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33.3%	11:17
Number 19 J. Sakic	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	63%	23:09
Number 21 P. Forsberg	C	0	1	1	+1	0	5	2	0	76.9%	18:35
Number 23 M. Hejduk	R	2	0	2	+1	2	7	0	0		22:44
Number 25 S. Podein	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	50%	15:38
Number 27 S. Parker	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		06:41
Number 29 E. Messier	L	1	0	1	+1	0	4	3	0		15:26
Number 37 C. Drury	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0	66.7%	16:59
Number 40 A. Tanguay	L	0	0	0	+2	5	1	2	0		16:24
Number 3 A. Miller	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		18:49
Number 4 N. Pratt	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		05:25
Number 7 G. De Vries	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	4	1		18:34
Number 24 J. Klemm	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		16:34
Number 41 M. Skoula	D	0	1	1	+1	4	1	1	1		18:31
Number 52 A. Foote	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	3	1		23:34
Number 77 R. Bourque	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		24:00

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 P. Roy	18	17	1	.944	60:00	Win

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Colorado Avalanche
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:28	Nashville Predators	Cale Hulse	Cross checking	2
1st	05:45	Colorado Avalanche	Martin Skoula	High sticking	2
2nd	05:16	Colorado Avalanche	Martin Skoula	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	09:48	Nashville Predators	Marian Cisar	Tripping	2
2nd	14:43	Nashville Predators	Bill Houlder	Closing hand on puck	2
2nd	19:54	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk	Elbowing	2
3rd	00:50	Colorado Avalanche	Adam Foote	Tripping	2
3rd	14:20	Colorado Avalanche	Alex Tanguay	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	14:20	Nashville Predators	Alexandre Boikov	Tripping	2
3rd	14:20	Nashville Predators	Alexandre Boikov	Fighting (major)	5

Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Colorado Avalanche head coach: Bob Hartley
Referees: Dennis LaRue, Stephen Walkom
Linesmen: Randy Mitton, Lyle Seitz
Nashville Predators scratches: Drake Berehowsky, Jeremy Stevenson, Brantt Myhres, Rory Fitzpatrick, Ville Peltonen, Sebastien Bordeleau, Sean Haggerty, Marc Moro, Chris Mason, Pavel Skrbek, Andy Berenzweig, Denis Arkhipov, Mark Eaton, Jan Lasak, Greg Classen
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Alexei Gusarov, Stephane Yelle, Adam Deadmarsh, Joel Prpic, Frederic Cassivi, Brad Larsen, Rob Shearer, Yuri Babenko, Rick Berry, Ville Nieminen

Every Nashville Predators and Colorado Avalanche game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 1 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final/OT	Game page: Nashville Predators at Colorado Avalanche, Wed, Oct 25, 2000
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Nashville Predators 5	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Nashville Predators, Tue, Dec 26, 2000
Nashville Predators 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Colorado Avalanche, Fri, Dec 29, 2000
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Nashville Predators 1	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Nashville Predators, Sat, Jan 27, 2001

Other NHL games on Friday, December 29, 2000
Matchup	Status	Details
Ottawa Senators 0 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Dec 29, 2000
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final/OT	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Minnesota Wild, Fri, Dec 29, 2000
Vancouver Canucks 0 at Calgary Flames 5	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Calgary Flames, Fri, Dec 29, 2000
Washington Capitals 2 at New Jersey Devils 4	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Dec 29, 2000
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at New York Islanders 5	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at New York Islanders, Fri, Dec 29, 2000
Boston Bruins 0 at Florida Panthers 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Florida Panthers, Fri, Dec 29, 2000
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue Jackets, Fri, Dec 29, 2000
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 3	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Blackhawks, Fri, Dec 29, 2000
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Dallas Stars 1	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Dallas Stars, Fri, Dec 29, 2000