NHL-Schedules.com

Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche

Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Colorado Avalanche 3–2 in overtime on Saturday, March 24, 2012 on the road.

Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Vancouver Canucks 3 51-22-9
at Colorado Avalanche 2 41-35-6

Goals by period

Team Total
Vancouver Canucks 0 2 0 1 3
Colorado Avalanche 1 1 0 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Vancouver Canucks 8 14 9 1 32
Colorado Avalanche 17 11 12 0 40

Three stars

  1. C. Higgins, Vancouver Canucks (2 goals)
  2. J. McGinn, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)
  3. G. Landeskog, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:13 Colorado Avalanche Gabriel Landeskog (1) Milan Hejduk (1), Steve Downie (1) Power play VAN 0, COL 1
2nd 11:01 Colorado Avalanche Jamie McGinn (1) Paul Stastny (1), Semyon Varlamov (1) Power play VAN 0, COL 2
2nd 15:55 Vancouver Canucks Mason Raymond (1) Sami Salo (1), Henrik Sedin (1) Power play VAN 1, COL 2
2nd 17:30 Vancouver Canucks Chris Higgins (1) Samuel Pahlsson (1), Kevin Bieksa (1) Even strength VAN 2, COL 2
OT 01:40 Vancouver Canucks Chris Higgins (2) Jannik Hansen (1), Kevin Bieksa (2) Even strength VAN 3, COL 2

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

Team stats

Stat Vancouver Canucks Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal 32 40
Power play 1 of 5 2 of 6
Penalty minutes 14 12
Hits 22 24
Blocked shots 24 18
Giveaways 3 11
Takeaways 7 10
Faceoffs won 32/68 (47.1%) 36/68 (52.9%)

Box score

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player
7 D. Booth L 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 100% 13:59
9 Z. Kassian R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 50% 09:50
14 A. Burrows R 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 18:52
17 R. Kesler C 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 54.5% 19:06
20 C. Higgins L 2 0 2 +2 0 2 1 0 0 17:40
21 M. Raymond L 1 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 100% 19:18
26 S. Pahlsson C 0 1 1 +1 4 1 1 0 0 54.5% 13:04
27 M. Malhotra C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 09:23
32 D. Weise R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 07:26
33 H. Sedin C 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 31.3% 18:58
36 J. Hansen R 0 1 1 +2 0 1 2 1 0 16:08
40 M. Lapierre C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 25% 09:46
2 D. Hamhuis D 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 0 26:10
3 K. Bieksa D 0 2 2 +1 2 1 2 2 0 26:44
6 S. Salo D 0 1 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 19:51
8 C. Tanev D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 2 0 17:54
23 A. Edler D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 1 9 0 28:24
29 A. Rome D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 02:52
Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie
1 R. Luongo 40 38 2 .950 61:40 Win

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player
9 M. Duchene C 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 57.1% 14:57
11 J. McGinn L 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 17:39
16 J. McClement C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 50% 09:11
17 C. Kobasew R 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 50% 06:33
23 M. Hejduk R 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 14:16
26 P. Stastny C 0 1 1 -1 0 4 2 2 0 50% 19:31
27 S. Downie R 0 1 1 -1 0 3 2 1 0 17:29
37 R. O'Reilly C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 57.1% 22:55
40 M. Olver C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 11:09
54 D. Jones R 0 0 0 -1 8 4 2 0 0 100% 18:44
55 C. McLeod L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 04:32
92 G. Landeskog L 1 0 1 -1 0 5 2 1 1 22:44
3 R. O'Byrne D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 5 0 20:27
5 S. O'Brien D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 15:34
8 J. Hejda D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 2 0 21:01
22 M. Hunwick D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 21:37
41 T. Barrie D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 18:32
44 R. Wilson D 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 0 18:04
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
1 S. Varlamov 32 29 3 .906 61:38 OT loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:36 Vancouver Canucks Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
1st 06:34 Vancouver Canucks Aaron Rome Roughing 2
1st 06:34 Colorado Avalanche Chuck Kobasew Charging 2
1st 07:24 Vancouver Canucks Kevin Bieksa Hooking 2
1st 11:01 Colorado Avalanche Jan Hejda Tripping 2
1st 11:46 Colorado Avalanche David Jones Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 15:42 Vancouver Canucks Samuel Pahlsson Holding the stick 2
1st 17:35 Colorado Avalanche David Jones High sticking double minor 4
2nd 10:23 Vancouver Canucks Sami Salo Interference 2
2nd 13:17 Vancouver Canucks Alexandre Burrows Roughing 2
2nd 14:08 Colorado Avalanche David Jones Holding 2
3rd 06:23 Vancouver Canucks Samuel Pahlsson Hooking 2

Game information

Vancouver Canucks head coach
Alain Vigneault
Colorado Avalanche head coach
Joe Sacco
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen
Jay Sharrers, Don Henderson
Vancouver Canucks scratches
Daniel Sedin, Andrew Alberts, Marc-Andre Gragnani
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Kevin Porter, Erik Johnson, Peter Mueller, Stefan Elliott

2011-2012 season series

Matchup Status Details
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Colorado Avalanche 0 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 0 at Vancouver Canucks 6 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final/SO Game page
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Vancouver Canucks 3 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final/OT Game page
Colorado Avalanche 0 at Vancouver Canucks 1 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 24

Matchup Status Details
Calgary Flames 1 at Dallas Stars 4 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
New York Rangers 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Final/SO Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Ottawa Senators 8 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 Final Game page
New York Islanders 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Detroit Red Wings 5 Final Game page
Winnipeg Jets 1 at Nashville Predators 3 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 4 at Los Angeles Kings 2 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at San Jose Sharks 4 Final/SO Game page

Sources and further reading

More schedules