Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars

Thursday, November 17, 2016, 8:30 PM ET American Airlines Center, Dallas Regular Season Final

Final score

The Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 3–2 on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at home.

Final score, Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars
Team	Goals	2016-2017 record
Colorado Avalanche	2	22-56-4
at Dallas Stars	3	34-37-11

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Colorado Avalanche	6	16	14	36
Dallas Stars	6	10	6	22

Three stars

K. Lehtonen, Dallas Stars (goaltender)
N. MacKinnon, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal, 1 assist)
P. Eaves, Dallas Stars (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	08:15	Dallas Stars	Johnny Oduya (1)	Lauri Korpikoski (3)	Even strength	COL 0, DAL 1
1st	10:19	Dallas Stars	Brett Ritchie (4)	Devin Shore (7), Jordie Benn (4)	Power play	COL 0, DAL 2
1st	19:39	Dallas Stars	Patrick Eaves (8)	Tyler Seguin (14), Jason Spezza (2)	Power play	COL 0, DAL 3
2nd	12:06	Colorado Avalanche	Nathan MacKinnon (3)	Andreas Martinsen (2)	Shorthanded	COL 1, DAL 3
3rd	01:51	Colorado Avalanche	Mikhail Grigorenko (1)	Nathan MacKinnon (7), A.J. Greer (1)	Even strength	COL 2, DAL 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars
Stat	Colorado Avalanche	Dallas Stars
Shots on goal	36	22
Power play	0 of 2	2 of 7
Penalty minutes	14	4
Hits	12	7
Blocked shots	17	25
Giveaways	6	8
Takeaways	3	5
Faceoffs won	39/80 (48.8%)	41/80 (51.3%)

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 J. Mitchell	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	64.7%	16:02
Number 8 J. Colborne	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		13:48
Number 12 J. Iginla	R	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0		14:50
Number 14 B. Comeau	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	66.7%	18:23
Number 17 R. Bourque	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		14:07
Number 25 M. Grigorenko	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0	20%	08:16
Number 27 A. Martinsen	L	0	1	1	+1	0	4	5	2	0		13:40
Number 29 N. MacKinnon	C	1	1	2	+2	0	6	0	0	0	51.6%	22:36
Number 34 C. Soderberg	C	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	0	38.9%	15:49
Number 46 A. Greer	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0		11:44
Number 55 C. McLeod	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0		03:54
Number 96 M. Rantanen	R	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	0		15:26
Number 4 T. Barrie	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		23:18
Number 6 E. Johnson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	4	0		27:15
Number 16 N. Zadorov	D	0	0	0	0	6	1	1	0	0		10:10
Number 28 P. Wiercioch	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	2	0		18:48
Number 32 F. Beauchemin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	4	0	2	0		19:39
Number 51 F. Tyutin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	3	0		21:17

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Varlamov	22	19	3	.864	59:03	Loss

Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars 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 11 C. McKenzie	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		04:13
Number 12 R. Faksa	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	14.3%	18:20
Number 14 J. Benn	L	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	3	0	20%	22:24
Number 17 D. Shore	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	1	0	50%	15:40
Number 18 P. Eaves	R	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	1		19:34
Number 20 C. Eakin	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	65.2%	14:18
Number 21 A. Roussel	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0		17:37
Number 25 B. Ritchie	R	1	0	1	-1	0	2	0	0	1		07:03
Number 27 A. Cracknell	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	40%	05:25
Number 38 L. Korpikoski	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0		15:32
Number 90 J. Spezza	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	69.2%	20:07
Number 91 T. Seguin	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	61.1%	20:29
Number 2 D. Hamhuis	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	0		18:28
Number 3 J. Klingberg	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		20:20
Number 15 P. Nemeth	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		16:21
Number 24 J. Benn	D	0	1	1	-1	0	4	0	2	0		19:30
Number 28 S. Johns	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		19:59
Number 47 J. Oduya	D	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	4	0		20:40

Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 K. Lehtonen	36	34	2	.944	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:49	Colorado Avalanche	Nikita Zadorov	Hooking	2
1st	12:46	Colorado Avalanche	Nikita Zadorov	Holding	2
1st	19:14	Colorado Avalanche	Cody McLeod	Slashing	2
2nd	01:37	Dallas Stars	Jamie Benn	Interference	2
2nd	07:46	Dallas Stars	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	07:57	Colorado Avalanche	Carl Soderberg	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	10:22	Colorado Avalanche	Patrick Wiercioch	Delaying game	2
3rd	05:53	Colorado Avalanche	Mikko Rantanen	High sticking	2
3rd	17:53	Colorado Avalanche	Nikita Zadorov	High sticking	2

Game information

Colorado Avalanche head coach: Jared Bednar
Dallas Stars head coach: Lindy Ruff
Referees: Wes McCauley, Gord Dwyer
Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Derek Amell
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Matt Duchene, Eric Gelinas, Gabriel Landeskog
Dallas Stars scratches: Jamie Oleksiak, Gemel Smith

2016-2017 season series

Every Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars game in the 2016-2017 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Dallas Stars 5 at Colorado Avalanche 6	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Oct 15, 2016
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Dallas Stars 3	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars, Thu, Nov 17, 2016
Dallas Stars 3 at Colorado Avalanche 0	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Dec 3, 2016
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Dallas Stars 4	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars, Thu, Dec 29, 2016
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Dallas Stars 4	Final/SO	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars, Sat, Apr 8, 2017

Other NHL games on Nov 17

Other NHL games on Thursday, November 17, 2016
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, Nov 17, 2016
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Nov 17, 2016
Florida Panthers 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Thu, Nov 17, 2016
Nashville Predators 5 at Ottawa Senators 1	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Nov 17, 2016
San Jose Sharks 2 at St. Louis Blues 3	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Nov 17, 2016
Boston Bruins 0 at Minnesota Wild 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Nov 17, 2016
Arizona Coyotes 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3	Final/OT	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Vancouver Canucks, Thu, Nov 17, 2016
New Jersey Devils 2 at Anaheim Ducks 3	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Anaheim Ducks, Thu, Nov 17, 2016
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Nov 17, 2016

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