Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers

Saturday, March 22, 2008, 3:00 PM ET Rexall Place, Edmonton Regular Season Final

Final score

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Colorado Avalanche 7–5 on Saturday, March 22, 2008 at home.

Final score, Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers
Team	Goals	2007-2008 record
Colorado Avalanche	5	44-31-7
at Edmonton Oilers	7	41-35-6

Goals by period, Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Colorado Avalanche	0	1	4	5
Edmonton Oilers	3	1	3	7

Shots on goal by period, Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Colorado Avalanche	13	8	13	34
Edmonton Oilers	9	10	10	29

Scoring summary

Every goal, Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	00:50	Edmonton Oilers	Dustin Penner (21)	Ales Hemsky (45), Joni Pitkanen (16)	Even strength	COL 0, EDM 1
1st	11:30	Edmonton Oilers	Sam Gagner (11)	Ales Hemsky (46), Denis Grebeshkov (14)	Even strength	COL 0, EDM 2
1st	14:29	Edmonton Oilers	Fernando Pisani (12)	Marc-Antoine Pouliot (5), Marty Reasoner (13)	Even strength	COL 0, EDM 3
2nd	04:58	Colorado Avalanche	Tyler Arnason (10)	David Jones (4), Joe Sakic (21)	Power play	COL 1, EDM 3
2nd	09:14	Edmonton Oilers	Kyle Brodziak (13)	Joni Pitkanen (17), Steve Staios (8)	Even strength	COL 1, EDM 4
3rd	01:43	Colorado Avalanche	Ruslan Salei (5)	Milan Hejduk (22), Paul Stastny (41)	Even strength	COL 2, EDM 4
3rd	03:41	Colorado Avalanche	Wojtek Wolski (17)	Joe Sakic (22), Andrew Brunette (35)	Even strength	COL 3, EDM 4
3rd	04:16	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk (23)	Ryan Smyth (21), Paul Stastny (42)	Even strength	COL 4, EDM 4
3rd	04:34	Edmonton Oilers	Marc-Antoine Pouliot (1)	Marty Reasoner (14), Fernando Pisani (8)	Even strength	COL 4, EDM 5
3rd	10:48	Edmonton Oilers	Sam Gagner (12)	Ales Hemsky (47), Dustin Penner (23)	Even strength	COL 4, EDM 6
3rd	17:18	Colorado Avalanche	John-Michael Liles (5)	Unassisted	Even strength	COL 5, EDM 6
3rd	19:50	Edmonton Oilers	Marty Reasoner (10)	Unassisted	Even strength, Empty net	COL 5, EDM 7

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

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 8 W. Wolski	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5	4	0	0		16:02
Number 14 I. Laperriere	R	0	0	0	-1	5	1	2	0	0	33.3%	08:43
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0		20:27
Number 17 J. Hlinka	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	0		09:38
Number 19 J. Sakic	C	0	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	38.9%	22:13
Number 23 M. Hejduk	R	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	75%	19:51
Number 26 P. Stastny	C	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	42.9%	22:27
Number 28 B. Guite	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	33.3%	07:28
Number 39 T. Arnason	C	1	0	1	-3	0	4	0	1	1	53.8%	14:55
Number 54 D. Jones	R	0	1	1	-2	4	0	1	0	0		10:35
Number 55 C. McLeod	L	0	0	0	-2	5	1	2	0	0		08:09
Number 94 R. Smyth	L	0	1	1	-1	2	4	0	0	0		18:01
Number 4 J. Liles	D	1	0	1	0	0	4	1	1	0		23:11
Number 6 J. Finger	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	3	1	0		19:45
Number 22 S. Hannan	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		23:16
Number 24 R. Salei	D	1	0	1	0	0	3	3	0	0		20:52
Number 34 K. Sauer	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2	0		12:55
Number 44 J. Leopold	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	1	0		13:51

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 P. Budaj	20	17	3	.850	45:12	Loss
Number 60 J. Theodore	8	5	3	.625	14:29

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 R. Nilsson	C	0	0	0	+1	4	1	1	0		11:31
Number 13 A. Cogliano	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	16.7%	12:12
Number 16 J. Stoll	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	4	1	69.2%	20:00
Number 19 M. Reasoner	C	1	2	3	+1	0	2	2	1	63.6%	16:53
Number 20 C. Glencross	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		10:13
Number 27 D. Penner	L	1	1	2	+1	0	4	1	0	33.3%	18:11
Number 34 F. Pisani	R	1	1	2	+1	0	3	2	0		15:33
Number 46 Z. Stortini	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		07:37
Number 51 K. Brodziak	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	44.4%	16:00
Number 78 M. Pouliot	C	1	1	2	+1	0	1	1	0		09:05
Number 83 A. Hemsky	R	0	3	3	+2	0	2	1	0		20:09
Number 89 S. Gagner	C	2	0	2	+2	2	8	0	1	100%	18:13
Number 2 M. Greene	D	0	0	0	+2	7	0	3	1		15:49
Number 5 L. Smid	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	3	0		13:34
Number 24 S. Staios	D	0	1	1	+2	5	0	1	4		20:19
Number 25 J. Pitkanen	D	0	2	2	+2	2	0	0	0		25:07
Number 37 D. Grebeshkov	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	1		19:33
Number 77 T. Gilbert	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	4		21:44

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 D. Roloson	34	29	5	.853	60:00	Win

Penalties, Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:11	Colorado Avalanche	Ian Laperriere	Fighting (major)	5
1st	03:11	Edmonton Oilers	Steve Staios	Fighting (major)	5
1st	07:58	Colorado Avalanche	David Jones	Hooking	2
1st	09:19	Edmonton Oilers	Robert Nilsson	High sticking	2
1st	14:55	Colorado Avalanche	Cody McLeod	Fighting (major)	5
1st	14:55	Edmonton Oilers	Matt Greene	Fighting (major)	5
1st	18:56	Edmonton Oilers	Joni Pitkanen	Cross checking	2
2nd	04:41	Edmonton Oilers	Sam Gagner	Hooking	2
2nd	06:20	Colorado Avalanche	David Jones	Slashing	2
2nd	15:51	Colorado Avalanche	Ryan Smyth	Boarding	2
3rd	06:38	Colorado Avalanche	Jordan Leopold	Cross checking	2
3rd	08:13	Edmonton Oilers	Robert Nilsson	Slashing	2
3rd	14:11	Edmonton Oilers	Matt Greene	Closing hand on puck	2

Colorado Avalanche head coach: Joel Quenneville
Edmonton Oilers head coach: Craig MacTavish
Referees: Tim Peel, Steve Kozari
Linesmen: Mark Wheler, Brad Kovachik
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Adam Foote, Peter Forsberg, Scott Parker, Brett Clark, Wyatt Smith, Cody McCormick, Marek Svatos, Tyler Weiman, Johnny Boychuk, Brad Richardson, Michael Wall, T.J. Hensick, Kyle Cumiskey
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Geoff Sanderson, Ethan Moreau, Sheldon Souray, Shawn Horcoff, Allan Rourke, Raffi Torres, Jeff Deslauriers, Jean-Francois Jacques, Mathieu Roy, Rob Schremp, Liam Reddox, Bryan Young, Aaron Sorochan, Theo Peckham

Every Colorado Avalanche and Edmonton Oilers game in the 2007-2008 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Oct 23, 2007
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final/SO	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Wed, Nov 7, 2007
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Nov 22, 2007
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Wed, Nov 28, 2007
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Sun, Feb 24, 2008
Edmonton Oilers 1 at Colorado Avalanche 5	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Mar 13, 2008
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Edmonton Oilers 7	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Mar 22, 2008
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Colorado Avalanche 5	Final/SO	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Fri, Mar 28, 2008

Other NHL games on Saturday, March 22, 2008
Matchup	Status	Details
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Nashville Predators 2	Final/SO	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Nashville Predators, Sat, Mar 22, 2008
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Dallas Stars 2	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Dallas Stars, Sat, Mar 22, 2008
Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final/SO	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Mar 22, 2008
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Mar 22, 2008
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Florida Panthers 4	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Sat, Mar 22, 2008
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Mar 22, 2008
New Jersey Devils 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Mar 22, 2008
Minnesota Wild 4 at Calgary Flames 5	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Calgary Flames, Sat, Mar 22, 2008
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 1	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Mar 22, 2008