Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers

Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 9:30 PM ET Rexall Place, Edmonton Regular Season Final

Final score

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Colorado Avalanche 3–2 on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at home.

Final score, Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers
Team	Goals	2011-2012 record
Colorado Avalanche	2	41-35-6
at Edmonton Oilers	3	32-40-10

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Colorado Avalanche	6	12	15	33
Edmonton Oilers	11	8	4	23

Three stars

D. Dubnyk, Edmonton Oilers (goaltender)
T. Hall, Edmonton Oilers (1 goal)
G. Landeskog, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:59	Edmonton Oilers	Jordan Eberle (1)	Sam Gagner (1), Philippe Cornet (1)	Even strength	COL 0, EDM 1
1st	17:37	Edmonton Oilers	Eric Belanger (1)	Ryan Whitney (1), Ryan Jones (1)	Power play	COL 0, EDM 2
2nd	01:16	Colorado Avalanche	Peter Mueller (1)	Chuck Kobasew (1), Paul Stastny (1)	Even strength	COL 1, EDM 2
3rd	06:01	Edmonton Oilers	Taylor Hall (1)	Ales Hemsky (1), Shawn Horcoff (1)	Even strength	COL 1, EDM 3
3rd	10:14	Colorado Avalanche	Gabriel Landeskog (1)	Milan Hejduk (1), Ryan O'Reilly (1)	Even strength	COL 2, EDM 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers
Stat	Colorado Avalanche	Edmonton Oilers
Shots on goal	33	23
Power play	0 of 2	1 of 2
Penalty minutes	4	4
Hits	30	19
Blocked shots	5	18
Giveaways	9	23
Takeaways	11	7
Faceoffs won	21/50 (42%)	29/50 (58%)

Box score

Colorado Avalanche

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 7 D. Van Der Gulik	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	0	0	50%	07:30
Number 16 J. McClement	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	25%	14:06
Number 17 C. Kobasew	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	0	0		14:38
Number 23 M. Hejduk	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4	1	0	0		19:19
Number 26 P. Stastny	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	31.3%	19:38
Number 34 D. Winnik	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	50%	16:33
Number 37 R. O'Reilly	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0	61.1%	21:41
Number 39 T. Galiardi	L	0	0	0	-2	4	1	1	0	0	50%	08:27
Number 54 D. Jones	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		15:23
Number 55 C. McLeod	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		08:09
Number 88 P. Mueller	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	0		17:52
Number 92 G. Landeskog	L	1	0	1	+1	0	4	4	0	0		20:03
Number 3 R. O'Byrne	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0	0		18:32
Number 5 S. O'Brien	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	3	0	0		14:29
Number 6 E. Johnson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1	0		22:23
Number 8 J. Hejda	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0	0		18:19
Number 27 K. Quincey	D	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	3	0		24:31
Number 44 R. Wilson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0		16:13

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Varlamov	23	20	3	.870	58:24	Loss

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers 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 4 T. Hall	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1	0	50%	18:45
Number 10 S. Horcoff	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	64.7%	19:33
Number 14 J. Eberle	R	1	0	1	0	2	4	1	0	0		14:10
Number 20 E. Belanger	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	2	1	1	47.1%	17:06
Number 28 R. Jones	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0		17:18
Number 37 L. Petrell	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	3	0		10:17
Number 51 P. Cornet	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0		10:53
Number 55 B. Eager	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0		08:53
Number 57 A. Lander	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	60%	09:56
Number 83 A. Hemsky	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1	0		18:24
Number 89 S. Gagner	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	71.4%	15:36
Number 94 R. Smyth	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		19:07
Number 5 L. Smid	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		21:53
Number 6 R. Whitney	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0		17:16
Number 24 T. Peckham	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0		19:26
Number 25 A. Sutton	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	2	0		18:19
Number 44 C. Potter	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	3	0		16:53
Number 58 J. Petry	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2	0		22:15

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 D. Dubnyk	33	31	2	.939	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	06:10	Edmonton Oilers	Ben Eager	Holding	2
1st	15:47	Colorado Avalanche	TJ Galiardi	High sticking double minor	4
2nd	17:01	Edmonton Oilers	Jordan Eberle	Slashing	2

Game information

Colorado Avalanche head coach: Joe Sacco
Edmonton Oilers head coach: Tom Renney
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Jay Sharrers, David Brisebois
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Kevin Porter, Matt Hunwick, Stefan Elliott
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Darcy Hordichuk

2011-2012 season series

Every Colorado Avalanche and Edmonton Oilers game in the 2011-2012 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Colorado Avalanche 1	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Fri, Oct 28, 2011
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Colorado Avalanche 5	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Nov 26, 2011
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Edmonton Oilers 4	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Dec 9, 2011
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Feb 17, 2012
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final/SO	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Mar 10, 2012

Other NHL games on Jan 31

Other NHL games on Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Matchup	Status	Details
Ottawa Senators 3 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins, Tue, Jan 31, 2012
New York Rangers 3 at New Jersey Devils 4	Final/SO	Game page: New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 1	Final/SO	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	Final/SO	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Jan 31, 2012
New York Islanders 5 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes, Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Washington Capitals 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Nashville Predators 5 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Calgary Flames 1	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Calgary Flames, Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Anaheim Ducks 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 1	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes, Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3	Final/OT	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Jan 31, 2012
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 at San Jose Sharks 6	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Jan 31, 2012

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