Colorado Avalanche at Arizona Coyotes

Gila River Arena, Glendale Regular Season Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Arizona Coyotes 6–2 on Saturday, December 23, 2017 on the road.

Final score, Colorado Avalanche at Arizona Coyotes
Team Goals 2017-2018 record
Colorado Avalanche 6 43-30-9
at Arizona Coyotes 2 29-41-12

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Colorado Avalanche at Arizona Coyotes
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Colorado Avalanche 13 7 8 28
Arizona Coyotes 13 13 8 34

Three stars

  1. C. Soderberg, Colorado Avalanche (2 goals)
  2. M. Nieto, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. J. Compher, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Colorado Avalanche at Arizona Coyotes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 10:20 Colorado Avalanche Carl Soderberg (5) Matt Nieto (7), Patrik Nemeth (7) Even strength COL 1, ARI 0
2nd 11:36 Colorado Avalanche J.T. Compher (6) Nikita Zadorov (5), Alexander Kerfoot (13) Power play COL 2, ARI 0
2nd 13:26 Colorado Avalanche Nail Yakupov (8) Mark Barberio (7) Power play COL 3, ARI 0
2nd 14:06 Colorado Avalanche Matt Nieto (5) Blake Comeau (8), Alexander Kerfoot (14) Even strength COL 4, ARI 0
2nd 18:12 Arizona Coyotes Derek Stepan (7) Clayton Keller (16) Shorthanded COL 4, ARI 1
3rd 08:08 Arizona Coyotes Derek Stepan (8) Jordan Martinook (5) Shorthanded COL 4, ARI 2
3rd 08:37 Colorado Avalanche Sven Andrighetto (6) Tyson Jost (3), Colin Wilson (5) Power play COL 5, ARI 2
3rd 13:31 Colorado Avalanche Carl Soderberg (6) Mikko Rantanen (21), Mark Barberio (8) Even strength COL 6, ARI 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Colorado Avalanche at Arizona Coyotes
Stat Colorado Avalanche Arizona Coyotes
Shots on goal 28 34
Power play 3 of 7 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 34 40
Hits 15 21
Blocked shots 25 11
Giveaways 5 4
Takeaways 5 5
Faceoffs won 26/53 (49.1%) 27/53 (50.9%)

Box score

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 S. Andrighetto R 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 14:02
Number 13 A. Kerfoot C 0 2 2 -1 0 0 3 1 0 20% 16:24
Number 14 B. Comeau L 0 1 1 +1 0 4 0 1 0 15:29
Number 17 T. Jost C 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 50% 10:46
Number 22 C. Wilson C 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 50% 11:53
Number 29 N. MacKinnon C 0 0 0 0 15 1 0 0 0 41.7% 08:14
Number 34 C. Soderberg C 2 0 2 +2 0 2 0 0 0 66.7% 16:38
Number 37 J. Compher L 1 0 1 -2 0 2 0 1 1 56.3% 20:49
Number 64 N. Yakupov R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 0 1 08:57
Number 83 M. Nieto L 1 1 2 +2 0 1 0 0 0 13:00
Number 92 G. Landeskog L 0 0 0 -2 2 0 3 2 0 18:56
Number 96 M. Rantanen R 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 100% 19:45
Number 4 T. Barrie D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 02:39
Number 6 E. Johnson D 0 0 0 0 9 4 3 2 0 22:46
Number 12 P. Nemeth D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 11 0 21:15
Number 16 N. Zadorov D 0 1 1 +3 2 5 3 3 0 26:43
Number 44 M. Barberio D 0 2 2 +1 0 1 1 2 0 20:26
Number 49 S. Girard D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 17:18
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 S. Varlamov 34 32 2 .941 60:00 Win

Arizona Coyotes

Arizona Coyotes skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 T. Rieder L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 16:05
Number 9 C. Keller R 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 18:48
Number 10 A. Duclair L 0 0 0 -1 4 4 1 0 0 14:48
Number 15 B. Richardson R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 50% 09:51
Number 16 M. Domi C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 66.7% 17:30
Number 18 C. Dvorak C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 57.1% 17:50
Number 21 D. Stepan C 2 0 2 +1 0 4 1 0 0 50% 18:51
Number 25 N. Cousins C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 100% 11:32
Number 34 Z. Rinaldo C 0 0 0 0 15 2 4 0 0 06:19
Number 36 C. Fischer R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 0 15:10
Number 45 J. Archibald R 0 0 0 0 15 0 1 0 0 07:42
Number 48 J. Martinook L 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 15:12
Number 2 L. Schenn D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 4 0 14:37
Number 6 J. Chychrun D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 3 0 22:21
Number 23 O. Ekman-Larsson D 0 0 0 -1 2 4 2 0 0 20:52
Number 33 A. Goligoski D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 24:56
Number 44 K. Connauton D 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 14:34
Number 55 J. Demers D 0 0 0 -1 0 6 0 0 0 19:08
Arizona Coyotes goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 S. Wedgewood 9 6 3 .667 26:34
Number 32 A. Raanta 19 16 3 .842 33:26 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Colorado Avalanche at Arizona Coyotes
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 12:17 Colorado Avalanche Tyson Jost Delaying game face off violation 2
1st 17:05 Arizona Coyotes Christian Dvorak Hooking 2
1st 17:26 Colorado Avalanche Erik Johnson Interference 2
1st 18:03 Colorado Avalanche Gabriel Landeskog Hooking 2
2nd 06:01 Colorado Avalanche Colin Wilson Hooking 2
2nd 08:52 Arizona Coyotes Zac Rinaldo Fighting (major) 5
2nd 08:52 Colorado Avalanche Erik Johnson Fighting (major) 5
2nd 08:52 Colorado Avalanche Erik Johnson Roughing 2
2nd 08:52 Colorado Avalanche Nathan MacKinnon Fighting (major) 5
2nd 08:52 Arizona Coyotes Josh Archibald Fighting (major) 5
2nd 08:52 Arizona Coyotes Josh Archibald Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
2nd 08:52 Colorado Avalanche Nathan MacKinnon Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
2nd 08:52 Arizona Coyotes Zac Rinaldo Match penatly 10 minutes (match) 10
2nd 15:20 Arizona Coyotes Anthony Duclair High sticking double minor 4
2nd 19:58 Colorado Avalanche Nikita Zadorov Roughing 2
2nd 19:58 Arizona Coyotes Kevin Connauton Slashing 2
3rd 02:56 Colorado Avalanche Tyson Jost Hooking 2
3rd 07:43 Arizona Coyotes Oliver Ekman-Larsson Hooking 2

Game information

Colorado Avalanche head coach
Jared Bednar
Arizona Coyotes head coach
Rick Tocchet
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen
Shane Heyer, Brandon Gawryletz
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Gabriel Bourque, Anton Lindholm
Arizona Coyotes scratches
Andrew Campbell, Brendan Perlini

2017-2018 season series

Other NHL games on Dec 23

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 23, 2017
Matchup Status Details
Detroit Red Wings 1 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Boston Bruins, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
Winnipeg Jets 2 at New York Islanders 5 Final Game page: Winnipeg Jets at New York Islanders, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
Minnesota Wild 0 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final Game page: Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
Ottawa Senators 0 at Florida Panthers 1 Final Game page: Ottawa Senators at Florida Panthers, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at New Jersey Devils 4 Final Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at New York Rangers 2 Final Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Rangers, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
Anaheim Ducks 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 0 Final Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final/SO Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Edmonton Oilers 4 Final Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
Nashville Predators 3 at Dallas Stars 4 Final/SO Game page: Nashville Predators at Dallas Stars, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
Washington Capitals 0 at Vegas Golden Knights 3 Final Game page: Washington Capitals at Vegas Golden Knights, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
St. Louis Blues 3 at Vancouver Canucks 1 Final Game page: St. Louis Blues at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Dec 23, 2017
Los Angeles Kings 0 at San Jose Sharks 2 Final Game page: Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Dec 23, 2017

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