Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks

Tuesday, December 15, 2015, 8:30 PM ET United Center, Chicago Regular Season Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3–0 on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 on the road.

Final score, Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks
Team	Goals	2015-2016 record
Colorado Avalanche	3	39-39-4
at Chicago Blackhawks	0	47-26-9

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Colorado Avalanche	12	9	6	27
Chicago Blackhawks	9	13	7	29

Three stars

S. Varlamov, Colorado Avalanche (goaltender)
M. Duchene, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)
G. Landeskog, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	14:30	Colorado Avalanche	Matt Duchene (16)	Gabriel Landeskog (16), Nathan MacKinnon (17)	Even strength	COL 1, CHI 0
2nd	01:43	Colorado Avalanche	Zach Redmond (1)	Blake Comeau (8), Francois Beauchemin (14)	Even strength	COL 2, CHI 0
3rd	18:03	Colorado Avalanche	Gabriel Landeskog (8)	Nathan MacKinnon (18), Tyson Barrie (16)	Even strength, Empty net	COL 3, CHI 0

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

Team stats

Team stats, Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks
Stat	Colorado Avalanche	Chicago Blackhawks
Shots on goal	27	29
Power play	0 of 4	0 of 2
Penalty minutes	4	8
Hits	33	18
Blocked shots	22	12
Giveaways	8	8
Takeaways	4	6
Faceoffs won	26/61 (42.6%)	35/61 (57.4%)

Box score

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	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	40%	15:22
Number 8 J. Skille	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	1		06:43
Number 9 M. Duchene	C	1	0	1	+2	0	1	0	0	46.2%	19:47
Number 12 J. Iginla	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	40%	15:26
Number 14 B. Comeau	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3	4	0	60%	16:24
Number 25 M. Grigorenko	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	50%	06:43
Number 27 A. Martinsen	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	7	1		14:37
Number 29 N. MacKinnon	C	0	2	2	+2	0	1	0	1	35.7%	19:34
Number 34 C. Soderberg	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	37.5%	18:26
Number 40 A. Tanguay	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		17:00
Number 55 C. McLeod	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		07:21
Number 92 G. Landeskog	L	1	1	2	+2	2	4	2	5		19:43
Number 2 N. Holden	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2		24:47
Number 4 T. Barrie	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	4	2		25:42
Number 5 N. Guenin	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	2	0		11:40
Number 6 E. Johnson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	2	3		26:37
Number 22 Z. Redmond	D	1	0	1	+2	0	1	0	2		08:23
Number 32 F. Beauchemin	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3		21:45

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Varlamov	29	29	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 A. Desjardins	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1		11:55
Number 15 A. Anisimov	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	54.5%	17:05
Number 16 M. Kruger	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	1	46.7%	10:53
Number 19 J. Toews	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	63.2%	21:38
Number 29 B. Bickell	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		09:51
Number 53 B. Mashinter	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		05:50
Number 65 A. Shaw	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	1	70%	12:48
Number 70 D. Rasmussen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0	50%	10:41
Number 72 A. Panarin	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0		18:34
Number 81 M. Hossa	R	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1		18:32
Number 86 T. Teravainen	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		14:55
Number 88 P. Kane	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		23:11
Number 2 D. Keith	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	2		25:57
Number 4 N. Hjalmarsson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		20:34
Number 7 B. Seabrook	D	0	0	0	-2	2	3	1	4		23:12
Number 32 M. Rozsival	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	1		16:39
Number 47 R. Scuderi	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1		12:26
Number 57 T. van Riemsdyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		18:29

Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 50 C. Crawford	26	24	2	.923	58:50	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:30	Colorado Avalanche	Gabriel Landeskog	Tripping	2
1st	04:36	Chicago Blackhawks	Artemi Panarin	Holding	2
1st	11:11	Chicago Blackhawks	Brent Seabrook	Holding	2
2nd	10:26	Chicago Blackhawks	Artem Anisimov	Tripping	2
3rd	05:34	Colorado Avalanche	Jack Skille	Delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	12:31	Chicago Blackhawks	Andrew Shaw	Charging	2

Game information

Colorado Avalanche head coach: Patrick Roy
Chicago Blackhawks head coach: Joel Quenneville
Referees: Dan O'Rourke, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Mike Cvik
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Brandon Gormley, Chris Wagner
Chicago Blackhawks scratches: David Rundblad, Ryan Garbutt

2015-2016 season series

Every Colorado Avalanche and Chicago Blackhawks game in the 2015-2016 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 0	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks, Tue, Dec 15, 2015
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final/OT	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Dec 31, 2015
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 6	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Jan 10, 2016
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Colorado Avalanche 1	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Feb 2, 2016

Other NHL games on Dec 15

Other NHL games on Tuesday, December 15, 2015
Matchup	Status	Details
New Jersey Devils 2 at Buffalo Sabres 0	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Dec 15, 2015
Florida Panthers 5 at New York Islanders 1	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at New York Islanders, Tue, Dec 15, 2015
Edmonton Oilers 2 at New York Rangers 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at New York Rangers, Tue, Dec 15, 2015
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 4	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Dec 15, 2015
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final/OT	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Dec 15, 2015
San Jose Sharks 3 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Dec 15, 2015
Calgary Flames 2 at Nashville Predators 1	Final/OT	Game page: Calgary Flames at Nashville Predators, Tue, Dec 15, 2015
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Minnesota Wild 6	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Dec 15, 2015
St. Louis Blues 4 at Winnipeg Jets 3	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Winnipeg Jets, Tue, Dec 15, 2015
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Dallas Stars 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars, Tue, Dec 15, 2015

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