Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings

Sunday, December 2, 2018, 7:00 PM ET Little Caesars Arena, Detroit Regular Season Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Detroit Red Wings 2–0 on Sunday, December 2, 2018 on the road.

Final score, Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings
Team	Goals	2018-2019 record
Colorado Avalanche	2	38-30-14
at Detroit Red Wings	0	32-40-10

Goals by period

Goals by period, Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Colorado Avalanche	0	1	1	2
Detroit Red Wings	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Colorado Avalanche	7	13	9	29
Detroit Red Wings	13	6	5	24

Three stars

S. Varlamov, Colorado Avalanche (goaltender)
J. Bernier, Detroit Red Wings (goaltender)
N. MacKinnon, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	04:54	Colorado Avalanche	Nathan MacKinnon (19)	Mikko Rantanen (33), Gabriel Landeskog (14)	Power play	COL 1, DET 0
3rd	19:01	Colorado Avalanche	Gabriel Landeskog (16)	Nathan MacKinnon (24), Mikko Rantanen (34)	Even strength, Empty net	COL 2, DET 0

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

Team stats

Team stats, Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings
Stat	Colorado Avalanche	Detroit Red Wings
Shots on goal	29	24
Power play	1 of 1	0 of 2
Penalty minutes	14	12
Hits	20	26
Blocked shots	16	9
Giveaways	4	14
Takeaways	0	5
Faceoffs won	29/66 (43.9%)	37/66 (56.1%)

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 10 S. Andrighetto	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		11:35
Number 11 M. Calvert	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50%	14:20
Number 13 A. Kerfoot	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	50%	10:57
Number 17 T. Jost	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		12:21
Number 22 C. Wilson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		11:39
Number 29 N. MacKinnon	C	1	1	2	+1	0	6	0	2	1	21.4%	21:11
Number 34 C. Soderberg	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	68.8%	15:41
Number 37 J. Compher	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	42.9%	13:45
Number 57 G. Bourque	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0		12:26
Number 83 M. Nieto	L	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0		13:55
Number 92 G. Landeskog	L	1	1	2	+1	2	2	1	0	0	38.5%	19:13
Number 96 M. Rantanen	R	0	2	2	+1	0	1	1	0	0		19:03
Number 6 E. Johnson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	3	0		29:22
Number 7 M. Alt	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		10:06
Number 12 P. Nemeth	D	0	0	0	0	5	1	2	1	0		17:29
Number 16 N. Zadorov	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0		19:45
Number 28 I. Cole	D	0	0	0	+1	5	0	2	2	0		22:09
Number 49 S. Girard	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		21:03

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Varlamov	24	24	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings 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 8 J. Abdelkader	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		16:24
Number 14 G. Nyquist	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		20:24
Number 26 T. Vanek	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1	0	100%	14:10
Number 27 M. Rasmussen	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		13:39
Number 28 L. Witkowski	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		04:40
Number 39 A. Mantha	R	0	0	0	-1	5	5	2	0	0	100%	19:02
Number 41 L. Glendening	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	57.1%	15:12
Number 51 F. Nielsen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	37.5%	16:53
Number 59 T. Bertuzzi	L	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	1	0		14:53
Number 61 J. de la Rose	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	80%	10:53
Number 71 D. Larkin	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	0	0	60%	21:31
Number 72 A. Athanasiou	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	0	0		22:22
Number 3 N. Jensen	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		18:48
Number 21 D. Cholowski	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	0		17:28
Number 25 M. Green	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	0		24:06
Number 52 J. Ericsson	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0		12:21
Number 55 N. Kronwall	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		17:57
Number 65 D. DeKeyser	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		20:46

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 45 J. Bernier	28	27	1	.964	58:25	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	05:04	Colorado Avalanche	Matt Nieto	High sticking	2
1st	15:06	Colorado Avalanche	Gabriel Landeskog	High sticking	2
2nd	04:48	Detroit Red Wings	Jonathan Ericsson	Holding	2
3rd	01:51	Colorado Avalanche	Ian Cole	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	01:51	Detroit Red Wings	Tyler Bertuzzi	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	04:38	Detroit Red Wings	Anthony Mantha	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	04:38	Colorado Avalanche	Patrik Nemeth	Fighting (major)	5

Game information

Colorado Avalanche head coach: Jared Bednar
Detroit Red Wings head coach: Jeff Blashill
Referees: Tim Peel, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen: Trent Knorr, Tony Sericolo
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Tyson Barrie, Vladislav Kamenev
Detroit Red Wings scratches: Trevor Daley, Martin Frk, Christoffer Ehn

2018-2019 season series

Every Colorado Avalanche and Detroit Red Wings game in the 2018-2019 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Detroit Red Wings 0	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings, Sun, Dec 2, 2018
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Mar 5, 2019

Other NHL games on Dec 2

Other NHL games on Sunday, December 2, 2018
Matchup	Status	Details
Anaheim Ducks 6 at Washington Capitals 5	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Washington Capitals, Sun, Dec 2, 2018
Winnipeg Jets 4 at New York Rangers 3	Final/SO	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at New York Rangers, Sun, Dec 2, 2018
San Jose Sharks 3 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Montreal Canadiens, Sun, Dec 2, 2018
Calgary Flames 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Dec 2, 2018
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Los Angeles Kings, Sun, Dec 2, 2018

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