Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche

Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Detroit Red Wings 4–2 on Sunday, December 4, 2011 at home.

Final score, Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche
Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Detroit Red Wings 2 48-28-6
at Colorado Avalanche 4 41-35-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Detroit Red Wings 1 0 1 2
Colorado Avalanche 0 2 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Detroit Red Wings 11 4 14 29
Colorado Avalanche 7 19 9 35

Three stars

  1. R. O'Reilly, Colorado Avalanche (2 goals)
  2. T. Galiardi, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)
  3. G. Landeskog, Colorado Avalanche (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 15:08 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen (1) Pavel Datsyuk (1), Nicklas Lidstrom (1) Power play DET 1, COL 0
2nd 00:26 Colorado Avalanche Ryan O'Reilly (1) Gabriel Landeskog (1) Even strength DET 1, COL 1
2nd 02:11 Colorado Avalanche Paul Stastny (1) Matt Duchene (1) Power play DET 1, COL 2
3rd 05:08 Detroit Red Wings Daniel Cleary (1) Henrik Zetterberg (1), Todd Bertuzzi (1) Even strength DET 2, COL 2
3rd 09:22 Colorado Avalanche TJ Galiardi (1) Gabriel Landeskog (2) Shorthanded DET 2, COL 3
3rd 19:26 Colorado Avalanche Ryan O'Reilly (2) Jay McClement (1), Daniel Winnik (1) Even strength, Empty net DET 2, COL 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche
Stat Detroit Red Wings Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal 29 35
Power play 1 of 5 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 10
Hits 9 31
Blocked shots 8 17
Giveaways 5 4
Takeaways 3 16
Faceoffs won 29/52 (55.8%) 23/52 (44.2%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 J. Abdelkader L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 100% 10:35
Number 11 D. Cleary R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 16:29
Number 13 P. Datsyuk C 0 1 1 -2 0 3 0 0 0 58.8% 20:55
Number 20 D. Miller L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 09:40
Number 26 J. Hudler R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16:42
Number 40 H. Zetterberg C 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 36.8% 21:37
Number 41 C. Conner R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 10:51
Number 43 D. Helm C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 71.4% 14:35
Number 44 T. Bertuzzi R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 16:41
Number 51 V. Filppula C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 04:51
Number 93 J. Franzen R 1 0 1 -2 0 4 0 0 1 20:10
Number 96 T. Holmstrom L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 13:42
Number 4 J. Kindl D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10:44
Number 5 N. Lidstrom D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 1 3 0 24:36
Number 18 I. White D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 22:56
Number 23 B. Stuart D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 20:10
Number 52 J. Ericsson D 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 17:42
Number 55 N. Kronwall D 0 0 0 -2 2 2 1 1 0 22:38
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 T. Conklin 34 31 3 .912 58:58 Loss

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 M. Duchene C 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 1 0 33.3% 17:54
Number 12 K. Porter C 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 07:04
Number 16 J. McClement C 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 45% 19:10
Number 18 B. Yip R 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 03:59
Number 23 M. Hejduk R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 17:16
Number 26 P. Stastny C 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 54.5% 15:41
Number 34 D. Winnik L 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 19:42
Number 37 R. O'Reilly C 2 0 2 +2 0 2 2 0 0 46.7% 19:13
Number 39 T. Galiardi L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 15:06
Number 54 D. Jones R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 16:18
Number 92 G. Landeskog L 0 2 2 +2 2 6 5 0 0 18:40
Number 3 R. O'Byrne D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 3 2 0 16:53
Number 5 S. O'Brien D 0 0 0 +3 0 1 2 0 0 19:08
Number 6 E. Johnson D 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 1 0 15:06
Number 8 J. Hejda D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 4 0 19:52
Number 27 K. Quincey D 0 0 0 +3 2 2 3 4 0 21:24
Number 44 R. Wilson D 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 19:15
Number 46 S. Elliott D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 08:57
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 S. Varlamov 29 27 2 .931 59:43 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:34 Detroit Red Wings Valtteri Filppula Hooking 2
1st 13:29 Colorado Avalanche Kyle Quincey Cross checking 2
2nd 00:43 Detroit Red Wings Jonathan Ericsson Cross checking 2
2nd 05:26 Colorado Avalanche Erik Johnson Tripping 2
2nd 10:33 Colorado Avalanche Gabriel Landeskog High sticking 2
2nd 15:51 Detroit Red Wings Niklas Kronwall Interference 2
3rd 01:16 Colorado Avalanche Ryan O'Byrne High sticking 2
3rd 07:24 Colorado Avalanche Ryan Wilson Cross checking 2

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach
Mike Babcock
Colorado Avalanche head coach
Joe Sacco
Referees
Dan O'Halloran, Jean Hebert
Linesmen
Vaughan Rody, Tim Nowak
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Mike Commodore, Cory Emmerton
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Chuck Kobasew, Matt Hunwick, Cody McLeod

2011-2012 season series

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