Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche

Monday, December 7, 2015, 9:00 PM ET Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 2–1 in overtime on Monday, December 7, 2015 at home.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Team	Goals	2015-2016 record
Minnesota Wild	1	38-33-11
at Colorado Avalanche	2	39-39-4

Goals by period

Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Minnesota Wild	0	0	1	0	1
Colorado Avalanche	0	1	0	1	2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Minnesota Wild	4	9	4	3	20
Colorado Avalanche	6	4	6	4	20

Three stars

S. Varlamov, Colorado Avalanche (goaltender)
J. Mitchell, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)
T. Barrie, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	04:13	Colorado Avalanche	Tyson Barrie (3)	Carl Soderberg (13), Blake Comeau (7)	Even strength	MIN 0, COL 1
3rd	13:51	Minnesota Wild	Zach Parise (8)	Mikael Granlund (14), Jason Pominville (11)	Even strength	MIN 1, COL 1
OT	03:35	Colorado Avalanche	John Mitchell (6)	Matt Duchene (11), Tyson Barrie (15)	Even strength	MIN 1, COL 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Stat	Minnesota Wild	Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal	20	20
Power play	0 of 2	0 of 0
Penalty minutes	2	6
Hits	8	22
Blocked shots	10	13
Giveaways	2	6
Takeaways	4	2
Faceoffs won	34/62 (54.8%)	28/62 (45.2%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 3 C. Coyle	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	42.9%	15:42
Number 7 C. Porter	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		09:57
Number 9 M. Koivu	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	62.5%	21:08
Number 11 Z. Parise	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5	0	0		20:29
Number 14 J. Fontaine	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		11:29
Number 16 J. Zucker	L	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	0		19:16
Number 18 R. Carter	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		11:55
Number 22 N. Niederreiter	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		17:20
Number 26 T. Vanek	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	50%	15:29
Number 29 J. Pominville	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	100%	16:52
Number 56 E. Haula	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	58.3%	10:36
Number 64 M. Granlund	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	50%	18:26
Number 6 M. Scandella	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	5		21:18
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		29:35
Number 24 M. Dumba	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		17:10
Number 25 J. Brodin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		22:38
Number 39 N. Prosser	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		09:38
Number 46 J. Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		21:47

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 D. Kuemper	20	18	2	.900	63:35	OT loss

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 J. Mitchell	C	1	0	1	+1	4	1	1	1	45.5%	17:57
Number 8 J. Skille	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		06:38
Number 9 M. Duchene	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	50%	18:48
Number 12 J. Iginla	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		16:50
Number 14 B. Comeau	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	1	57.1%	17:23
Number 27 A. Martinsen	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	2		14:38
Number 29 N. MacKinnon	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	1	31.6%	20:07
Number 34 C. Soderberg	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	42.9%	18:32
Number 40 A. Tanguay	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		16:27
Number 55 C. McLeod	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		06:35
Number 62 C. Wagner	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	66.7%	07:45
Number 92 G. Landeskog	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		21:26
Number 2 N. Holden	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	1		25:37
Number 4 T. Barrie	D	1	1	2	+2	0	1	0	1		24:39
Number 5 N. Guenin	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		11:25
Number 6 E. Johnson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	3		23:29
Number 32 F. Beauchemin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1		26:37
Number 46 B. Gormley	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		11:48

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Varlamov	20	19	1	.950	63:35	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	16:46	Colorado Avalanche	John Mitchell	Tripping	2
2nd	10:50	Colorado Avalanche	Jarome Iginla	Roughing	2
2nd	10:50	Colorado Avalanche	John Mitchell	Roughing	2
2nd	10:50	Minnesota Wild	Jason Zucker	Roughing	2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach: Mike Yeo
Colorado Avalanche head coach: Patrick Roy
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Brian Mach
Minnesota Wild scratches: Devan Dubnyk, Mike Reilly
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Zach Redmond, Mikhail Grigorenko

2015-2016 season series

Every Minnesota Wild and Colorado Avalanche game in the 2015-2016 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Minnesota Wild 5 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Oct 8, 2015
Colorado Avalanche 0 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Dec 5, 2015
Minnesota Wild 1 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final/OT	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Mon, Dec 7, 2015
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Minnesota Wild 6	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Mar 1, 2016
Minnesota Wild 4 at Colorado Avalanche 0	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Mar 26, 2016

Other NHL games on Dec 7

Other NHL games on Monday, December 7, 2015
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 3 at Boston Bruins 2	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Boston Bruins, Mon, Dec 7, 2015
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Vancouver Canucks 5	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks, Mon, Dec 7, 2015

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