Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche

Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Calgary Flames beat the Colorado Avalanche 6–3 on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 on the road.

Final score, Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche
Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Calgary Flames 6 45-33-4
at Colorado Avalanche 3 22-56-4

Goals by period

Goals by period, Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Calgary Flames 0 4 2 6
Colorado Avalanche 1 1 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Calgary Flames 9 15 7 31
Colorado Avalanche 7 11 10 28

Three stars

  1. M. Backlund, Calgary Flames (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. J. Gaudreau, Calgary Flames (2 goals, 1 assist)
  3. G. Landeskog, Colorado Avalanche (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 18:22 Colorado Avalanche Gabriel Landeskog (5) Nathan MacKinnon (15), Tyson Barrie (14) Even strength CGY 0, COL 1
2nd 01:33 Calgary Flames Mikael Backlund (8) Matthew Tkachuk (13), Dennis Wideman (8) Even strength CGY 1, COL 1
2nd 09:49 Calgary Flames Sam Bennett (9) Deryk Engelland (6), Mikael Backlund (13) Even strength CGY 2, COL 1
2nd 11:45 Calgary Flames Johnny Gaudreau (8) Dennis Wideman (9), TJ Brodie (9) Even strength CGY 3, COL 1
2nd 13:12 Colorado Avalanche Jarome Iginla (5) Carl Soderberg (6), Cody Goloubef (1) Even strength CGY 3, COL 2
2nd 15:51 Calgary Flames Mikael Backlund (9) Dougie Hamilton (15), Michael Frolik (12) Even strength CGY 4, COL 2
3rd 10:22 Calgary Flames Johnny Gaudreau (9) Kris Versteeg (10), Matt Stajan (11) Even strength CGY 5, COL 2
3rd 13:12 Colorado Avalanche Gabriel Landeskog (6) Nathan MacKinnon (16), Cody Goloubef (2) Even strength CGY 5, COL 3
3rd 14:28 Calgary Flames Kris Versteeg (6) TJ Brodie (10), Johnny Gaudreau (16) Power play CGY 6, COL 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche
Stat Calgary Flames Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal 31 28
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 6
Penalty minutes 12 16
Hits 16 20
Blocked shots 19 20
Giveaways 2 5
Takeaways 11 14
Faceoffs won 21/56 (37.5%) 35/56 (62.5%)

Box score

Calgary Flames

Calgary Flames skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 K. Versteeg R 1 1 2 +1 0 1 0 0 1 13:28
Number 11 M. Backlund C 2 1 3 +3 0 2 1 1 0 11:51
Number 13 J. Gaudreau L 2 1 3 0 0 6 0 0 0 16:47
Number 17 L. Bouma L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 3 0 0 13:14
Number 18 M. Stajan C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 18.2% 13:58
Number 19 M. Tkachuk L 0 1 1 +2 2 1 1 0 0 11:36
Number 23 S. Monahan C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 64.7% 18:32
Number 39 A. Chiasson R 0 0 0 +2 0 1 0 0 0 16:14
Number 64 G. Hathaway R 0 0 0 -1 2 0 4 2 0 100% 10:26
Number 67 M. Frolik R 0 1 1 +1 2 1 0 1 0 16:06
Number 79 M. Ferland L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 12:49
Number 93 S. Bennett C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 50% 16:03
Number 3 J. Jokipakka D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 1 0 12:59
Number 5 M. Giordano D 0 0 0 +3 2 1 1 2 0 25:03
Number 6 D. Wideman D 0 2 2 +3 0 0 1 3 0 19:50
Number 7 T. Brodie D 0 2 2 +1 2 0 0 2 0 20:54
Number 27 D. Hamilton D 0 1 1 +2 2 5 1 4 0 21:02
Number 29 D. Engelland D 0 1 1 -2 0 3 2 2 0 18:08
Calgary Flames goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 B. Elliott 28 25 3 .893 60:00 Win

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 J. Mitchell C 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0 85.7% 09:05
Number 8 J. Colborne C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 0 07:40
Number 9 M. Duchene C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 69.2% 18:03
Number 12 J. Iginla R 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 0 0 14:22
Number 14 B. Comeau L 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 40% 11:21
Number 17 R. Bourque R 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 16:28
Number 25 M. Grigorenko C 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 1 0 100% 17:15
Number 27 A. Martinsen L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 08:10
Number 29 N. MacKinnon C 0 2 2 -1 0 2 0 0 0 45% 20:32
Number 34 C. Soderberg C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 1 0 71.4% 17:26
Number 92 G. Landeskog L 2 0 2 -1 0 4 2 0 0 100% 23:04
Number 96 M. Rantanen R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 19:38
Number 4 T. Barrie D 0 1 1 -2 0 2 0 3 0 23:16
Number 16 N. Zadorov D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 3 0 23:41
Number 18 C. Goloubef D 0 2 2 +1 0 0 1 2 0 14:24
Number 32 F. Beauchemin D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 5 0 20:54
Number 44 E. Gelinas D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 2 1 0 13:00
Number 51 F. Tyutin D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 3 2 0 17:16
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 C. Pickard 31 25 6 .807 59:58 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 11:49 Calgary Flames Garnet Hathaway Tripping 2
2nd 07:42 Colorado Avalanche Mikhail Grigorenko Interference 2
2nd 13:39 Calgary Flames Dougie Hamilton Holding 2
2nd 17:07 Calgary Flames TJ Brodie Tripping 2
2nd 17:33 Calgary Flames Michael Frolik Delaying game 2
3rd 07:42 Calgary Flames Mark Giordano Hooking 2
3rd 10:22 Colorado Avalanche Blake Comeau Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 10:22 Colorado Avalanche Blake Comeau Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 13:50 Colorado Avalanche John Mitchell High sticking 2
3rd 19:00 Calgary Flames Matthew Tkachuk Boarding 2

Game information

Calgary Flames head coach
Glen Gulutzan
Colorado Avalanche head coach
Jared Bednar
Referees
Kyle Rehman, Chris Schlenker
Linesmen
Lonnie Cameron, John Grandt
Calgary Flames scratches
Troy Brouwer, Freddie Hamilton, Tyler Wotherspoon
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Cody McLeod, Semyon Varlamov, Patrick Wiercioch

2016-2017 season series

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Sources and further reading

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