Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche

Tuesday, February 28, 2006, 9:00 PM ET Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 4–2 on Tuesday, February 28, 2006 at home.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
Minnesota Wild	2	38-36-8
at Colorado Avalanche	4	43-30-9

Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	1	0	1	2
Colorado Avalanche	2	1	1	4

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	11	10	14	35
Colorado Avalanche	16	8	7	31

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	15:12	Minnesota Wild	Pierre-Marc Bouchard (13)	Brian Rolston (38), Todd White (16)	Power play	MIN 1, COL 0
1st	16:38	Colorado Avalanche	Rob Blake (11)	Milan Hejduk (24), Joe Sakic (36)	Even strength	MIN 1, COL 1
1st	17:30	Colorado Avalanche	Brad May (3)	Dan Hinote (5), Brad Richardson (6)	Even strength	MIN 1, COL 2
2nd	00:52	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk (17)	Joe Sakic (37)	Even strength	MIN 1, COL 3
3rd	18:38	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik (25)	Kurtis Foster (14), Brent Burns (9)	Power play	MIN 2, COL 3
3rd	19:21	Colorado Avalanche	Andrew Brunette (16)	Joe Sakic (38), Ian Laperriere (20)	Even strength, Empty net	MIN 2, COL 4

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

Minnesota Wild 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 10 M. Gaborik	R	1	0	1	-1	0	3	0	1	1		19:54
Number 11 P. Dupuis	R	0	0	0	-2	0	6	0	0	0		13:06
Number 12 B. Rolston	R	0	1	1	-2	0	6	0	1	0	42.9%	20:39
Number 21 M. Koivu	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	66.7%	12:29
Number 24 D. Boogaard	L	0	0	0	-1	9	1	1	0	0		07:44
Number 25 R. Robitaille	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	66.7%	14:44
Number 27 K. Wanvig	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	0		14:16
Number 28 T. White	C	0	1	1	-2	0	2	0	1	0	26.7%	20:39
Number 32 M. Chouinard	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	0	35.7%	16:00
Number 37 W. Walz	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	63.6%	12:24
Number 96 P. Bouchard	C	1	0	1	-1	0	2	0	0	1	100%	20:54
Number 2 W. Mitchell	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		17:56
Number 8 B. Burns	D	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	1	0		16:16
Number 17 F. Kuba	D	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0	2	0		18:55
Number 20 A. Zyuzin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1	0		18:06
Number 26 K. Foster	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	2	0	0		20:19
Number 36 A. Henry	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		12:47
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	4	0		18:00

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Fernandez	30	27	3	.900	59:56	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 10 B. May	L	1	0	1	+1	5	1	0	0		06:47
Number 12 B. Richardson	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	42.9%	10:07
Number 13 D. Hinote	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	2	0	50%	11:53
Number 14 I. Laperriere	R	0	1	1	+1	2	3	0	3	57.1%	18:36
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	1	0	1	+3	4	3	1	0		12:58
Number 18 A. Tanguay	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		16:37
Number 19 J. Sakic	C	0	3	3	+3	0	1	0	0	57.9%	15:34
Number 23 M. Hejduk	R	1	1	2	+2	0	5	0	0		17:07
Number 24 A. Laaksonen	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1		17:08
Number 40 M. Svatos	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1		12:25
Number 53 B. McLean	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	80%	10:22
Number 87 P. Turgeon	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50%	12:11
Number 3 K. Skrastins	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		24:59
Number 4 R. Blake	D	1	0	1	+2	0	2	2	1		24:08
Number 5 B. Clark	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	3		18:48
Number 26 J. Liles	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		16:18
Number 34 K. Sauer	D	0	0	0	+3	0	2	0	0		14:01
Number 71 P. Brisebois	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	1	2		18:38

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 D. Aebischer	35	33	2	.943	60:00	Win

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:47	Colorado Avalanche	Marek Svatos	High sticking	2
1st	11:24	Minnesota Wild	Derek Boogaard	Slashing	2
1st	13:26	Colorado Avalanche	David Aebischer	Delaying game illegal play by goalie	2
1st	18:22	Colorado Avalanche	Brett McLean	Hooking	2
2nd	09:28	Colorado Avalanche	Andrew Brunette	High sticking	2
2nd	09:28	Colorado Avalanche	Andrew Brunette	High sticking	2
3rd	02:06	Colorado Avalanche	Brett Clark	Holding	2
3rd	09:09	Colorado Avalanche	Brad May	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	09:09	Minnesota Wild	Derek Boogaard	Slashing	2
3rd	09:09	Minnesota Wild	Derek Boogaard	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	17:21	Colorado Avalanche	Ian Laperriere	Tripping	2

Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Colorado Avalanche head coach: Joel Quenneville
Referees: Marc Joannette, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, Jonny Murray
Minnesota Wild scratches: Andrei Nazarov, Alexandre Daigle, Scott Ferguson, Daniel Tjarnqvist, Erik Westrum, Erik Reitz, Stephane Veilleux, Matt Foy, Josh Harding
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Bob Boughner, Steve Konowalchuk, Paul Healey, Ossi Vaananen, Cody McCormick, Wojtek Wolski, Vitaly Kolesnik

Every Minnesota Wild and Colorado Avalanche game in the 2005-2006 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Minnesota Wild 3 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Dec 22, 2005
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Fri, Dec 23, 2005
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Jan 5, 2006
Minnesota Wild 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Jan 31, 2006
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 1	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Feb 9, 2006
Minnesota Wild 2 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Feb 28, 2006
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Mar 5, 2006
Minnesota Wild 5 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Sun, Apr 9, 2006

Other NHL games on Tuesday, February 28, 2006
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 5 at New York Islanders 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at New York Islanders, Tue, Feb 28, 2006
Washington Capitals 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Feb 28, 2006
Florida Panthers 8 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Feb 28, 2006
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Calgary Flames 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Calgary Flames, Tue, Feb 28, 2006
Detroit Red Wings 1 at San Jose Sharks 5	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Feb 28, 2006