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Colorado Avalanche at Phoenix Coyotes

Glendale Arena, Glendale Regular Season Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Phoenix Coyotes 5–2 on Saturday, December 31, 2005 on the road.

Team Goals 2005-2006 record
Colorado Avalanche 5 43-30-9
at Phoenix Coyotes 2 38-39-5

Goals by period

Team Total
Colorado Avalanche 1 1 3 5
Phoenix Coyotes 0 1 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Colorado Avalanche 12 8 8 28
Phoenix Coyotes 10 12 10 32

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:17 Colorado Avalanche Milan Hejduk (11) Andrew Brunette (19), Rob Blake (21) Power play COL 1, PHX 0
2nd 11:29 Colorado Avalanche Ian Laperriere (12) Brett McLean (9), Antti Laaksonen (10) Even strength COL 2, PHX 0
2nd 12:16 Phoenix Coyotes Denis Gauthier (2) Mike Johnson (16), Geoff Sanderson (9) Even strength COL 2, PHX 1
3rd 01:33 Colorado Avalanche Pierre Turgeon (10) Rob Blake (22), Alex Tanguay (29) Power play COL 3, PHX 1
3rd 03:44 Colorado Avalanche Ian Laperriere (13) Alex Tanguay (30), Brett McLean (10) Even strength COL 4, PHX 1
3rd 13:33 Phoenix Coyotes Geoff Sanderson (10) Mike Johnson (17), Keith Ballard (11) Power play COL 4, PHX 2
3rd 16:35 Colorado Avalanche Andrew Brunette (11) Joe Sakic (26) Even strength COL 5, PHX 2

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

Team stats

Stat Colorado Avalanche Phoenix Coyotes
Shots on goal 28 32
Power play 2 of 4 1 of 6
Penalty minutes 26 22
Hits 14 21
Blocked shots 21 4
Giveaways 7 14
Takeaways 5 3
Faceoffs won 27/62 (43.5%) 35/62 (56.5%)

Box score

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player
10 B. May L 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 04:13
13 D. Hinote R 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 57.1% 10:15
14 I. Laperriere R 2 0 2 +2 0 6 1 1 0 40% 19:52
15 A. Brunette L 1 1 2 +1 2 3 0 1 0 15:09
18 A. Tanguay L 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 17:08
19 J. Sakic C 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 37.5% 17:15
23 M. Hejduk R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 1 18:39
24 A. Laaksonen L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 18:35
40 M. Svatos R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 11:27
53 B. McLean C 0 2 2 +2 5 0 1 0 0 53.8% 13:02
87 P. Turgeon C 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 40% 12:20
3 K. Skrastins D 0 0 0 +2 4 0 0 5 0 24:46
4 R. Blake D 0 2 2 -1 2 1 1 5 0 24:47
5 B. Clark D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 1 0 21:43
6 R. Boughner D 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 09:56
26 J. Liles D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 16:17
27 O. Vaananen D 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 14:32
34 K. Sauer D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0 2 0 16:29
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
31 P. Budaj 32 30 2 .938 60:00 Win

Phoenix Coyotes

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player
8 G. Sanderson L 1 1 2 +1 0 3 1 0 1 50% 15:20
12 M. Johnson R 0 2 2 +1 0 5 0 0 0 20:02
15 B. Devereaux C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 40% 13:35
16 J. Lundmark C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 1 0 50% 21:41
17 L. Nagy L 0 0 0 -1 2 6 0 0 0 100% 21:27
19 S. Doan R 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 0 0 22:18
20 F. Sjostrom L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 05:17
22 P. Rheaume C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 66.7% 06:10
29 T. Jackman R 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 09:12
40 M. Ricci C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 0 73.3% 12:13
89 M. Comrie C 0 0 0 -1 5 5 0 0 0 52.6% 18:20
91 O. Saprykin L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 3 0 0 13:56
2 K. Ballard D 0 1 1 -1 4 1 4 0 0 18:08
3 D. Gauthier D 1 0 1 +1 0 2 3 0 0 19:59
4 Z. Michalek D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 23:08
21 S. O'Donnell D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17:14
23 P. Mara D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 2 0 23:24
55 M. Jones D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 1 0 12:09
Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie
31 C. Joseph 28 23 5 .821 58:28 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:04 Colorado Avalanche Brett McLean Fighting (major) 5
1st 00:04 Phoenix Coyotes Mike Comrie Fighting (major) 5
1st 00:55 Colorado Avalanche Andrew Brunette Tripping 2
1st 04:27 Phoenix Coyotes Keith Ballard Tripping 2
1st 05:19 Colorado Avalanche Brad May Fighting (major) 5
1st 05:19 Phoenix Coyotes Tim Jackman Fighting (major) 5
1st 06:07 Colorado Avalanche Kurt Sauer Holding 2
1st 11:58 Phoenix Coyotes Zbynek Michalek Tripping 2
1st 18:22 Colorado Avalanche Bob Boughner Tripping 2
2nd 09:26 Phoenix Coyotes Mike Ricci Tripping 2
2nd 11:47 Colorado Avalanche Karlis Skrastins Cross checking 2
2nd 11:47 Phoenix Coyotes Ladislav Nagy Boarding 2
2nd 15:02 Colorado Avalanche Karlis Skrastins Hooking 2
2nd 17:01 Colorado Avalanche Rob Blake Tripping 2
2nd 17:01 Phoenix Coyotes Keith Ballard Diving 2
3rd 01:09 Phoenix Coyotes Oleg Saprykin Tripping 2
3rd 11:45 Colorado Avalanche Bob Boughner Hooking 2
3rd 18:04 Colorado Avalanche Dan Hinote High sticking 2

Game information

Colorado Avalanche head coach
Joel Quenneville
Phoenix Coyotes head coach
Wayne Gretzky
Referees
Kerry Fraser, Tom Kowal
Linesmen
Mark Wheler, Lyle Seitz
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Patrice Brisebois, Steve Konowalchuk, Paul Healey, Cody McCormick, Brad Richardson, Wojtek Wolski, Vitaly Kolesnik
Phoenix Coyotes scratches
Brett Hull, Petr Nedved, Steve Passmore, Dave Scatchard, Tyson Nash, Mike Leclerc, Derek Morris, Steve Gainey, Pavel Brendl, Yanick Lehoux, Matthew Spiller, David Leneveu

2005-2006 season series

Matchup Status Details
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 1 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 4 at Colorado Avalanche 7 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Phoenix Coyotes 2 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 4 at Colorado Avalanche 6 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 31

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Final/OT Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Washington Capitals 4 Final/SO Game page
Anaheim Ducks 5 at St. Louis Blues 4 Final/SO Game page
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Minnesota Wild 4 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at New Jersey Devils 3 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 5 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Dallas Stars 2 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 5 at Calgary Flames 6 Final Game page

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