Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche

Tuesday, December 31, 2019, 8:00 PM ET Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Winnipeg Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 7–4 on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 on the road.

Final score, Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche
Team	Goals	2019-2020 record
Winnipeg Jets	7	37-28-6
at Colorado Avalanche	4	42-20-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Winnipeg Jets	1	2	4	7
Colorado Avalanche	1	1	2	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Winnipeg Jets	8	12	6	26
Colorado Avalanche	17	15	11	43

Three stars

K. Connor, Winnipeg Jets (3 goals)
N. MacKinnon, Colorado Avalanche (2 goals)
C. Hellebuyck, Winnipeg Jets (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:25	Winnipeg Jets	Blake Wheeler (12)	Nikolaj Ehlers (15), Jack Roslovic (8)	Even strength	WPG 1, COL 0
1st	09:43	Colorado Avalanche	Nathan MacKinnon (23)	Samuel Girard (14), Erik Johnson (7)	Even strength	WPG 1, COL 1
2nd	08:27	Winnipeg Jets	Kyle Connor (18)	Mark Scheifele (24), Patrik Laine (24)	Even strength	WPG 2, COL 1
2nd	13:47	Colorado Avalanche	Nathan MacKinnon (24)	Samuel Girard (15), Nazem Kadri (12)	Power play	WPG 2, COL 2
2nd	14:53	Winnipeg Jets	Mark Scheifele (18)	Neal Pionk (21)	Even strength	WPG 3, COL 2
3rd	07:15	Colorado Avalanche	Gabriel Landeskog (10)	Tyson Jost (8)	Power play	WPG 3, COL 3
3rd	10:45	Winnipeg Jets	Kyle Connor (19)	Mark Scheifele (25), Neal Pionk (22)	Power play	WPG 4, COL 3
3rd	16:31	Winnipeg Jets	Kyle Connor (20)	Patrik Laine (25), Mark Scheifele (26)	Even strength	WPG 5, COL 3
3rd	17:39	Winnipeg Jets	Blake Wheeler (13)	Jack Roslovic (9), Nikolaj Ehlers (16)	Even strength, Empty net	WPG 6, COL 3
3rd	19:16	Colorado Avalanche	Nazem Kadri (13)	Mikko Rantanen (16), Erik Johnson (8)	Even strength	WPG 6, COL 4
3rd	19:48	Winnipeg Jets	Nikolaj Ehlers (16)	Jack Roslovic (10), Blake Wheeler (21)	Even strength, Empty net	WPG 7, COL 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche
Stat	Winnipeg Jets	Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal	26	43
Power play	1 of 1	2 of 4
Penalty minutes	10	4
Hits	31	13
Blocked shots	21	9
Giveaways	4	8
Takeaways	4	13
Faceoffs won	26/57 (45.6%)	31/57 (54.4%)

Box score

Winnipeg Jets

Winnipeg Jets 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 17 A. Lowry	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	41.7%	15:15
Number 21 N. Shore	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	1	0	25%	09:27
Number 26 B. Wheeler	R	2	1	3	+3	0	2	1	1	0	54.5%	18:41
Number 27 N. Ehlers	L	1	2	3	+3	0	3	0	1	0		17:03
Number 28 J. Roslovic	C	0	3	3	+3	0	1	0	0	0	100%	16:24
Number 29 P. Laine	L	0	2	2	+3	0	2	0	0	0	50%	17:17
Number 55 M. Scheifele	C	1	3	4	+3	0	3	1	1	0	38.5%	18:37
Number 57 G. Bourque	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0		13:54
Number 58 J. Harkins	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0		07:19
Number 81 K. Connor	L	3	0	3	+2	6	8	0	1	1		17:44
Number 82 M. Appleton	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	1	0		07:39
Number 85 M. Perreault	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	13:38
Number 2 A. Bitetto	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	7	1	0		16:00
Number 3 T. Poolman	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	2	0		21:29
Number 4 N. Pionk	D	0	2	2	+3	0	0	7	0	0		22:58
Number 5 L. Sbisa	D	0	0	0	+3	2	0	5	4	0		22:42
Number 44 J. Morrissey	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	0		22:35
Number 88 N. Beaulieu	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0		14:25

Winnipeg Jets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 37 C. Hellebuyck	43	39	4	.907	60:00	Win

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 11 M. Calvert	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		12:10
Number 13 V. Nichushkin	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		10:52
Number 17 T. Jost	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		09:49
Number 29 N. MacKinnon	C	2	0	2	-4	0	9	0	0	1	33.3%	22:19
Number 37 J. Compher	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	62.5%	12:11
Number 41 P. Bellemare	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	54.5%	11:57
Number 72 J. Donskoi	R	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	1	0		21:16
Number 83 M. Nieto	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		08:42
Number 91 N. Kadri	C	1	1	2	-2	2	2	4	0	0	53.8%	18:17
Number 92 G. Landeskog	L	1	0	1	-3	0	5	1	0	1	75%	18:57
Number 95 A. Burakovsky	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		18:31
Number 96 M. Rantanen	R	0	1	1	-3	0	4	1	0	0	80%	20:26
Number 6 E. Johnson	D	0	2	2	0	0	2	1	0	0		20:08
Number 8 C. Makar	D	0	0	0	-4	0	6	1	0	0		21:22
Number 16 N. Zadorov	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1	0		16:10
Number 27 R. Graves	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0		18:37
Number 28 I. Cole	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	0		15:10
Number 49 S. Girard	D	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	2	0		21:55

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 P. Grubauer	24	19	5	.792	58:59	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
2nd	10:22	Winnipeg Jets	Luca Sbisa	Slashing	2
2nd	13:04	Winnipeg Jets	Kyle Connor	Holding	2
2nd	13:47	Winnipeg Jets	Anthony Bitetto	Roughing	2
2nd	13:47	Colorado Avalanche	J.T. Compher	Roughing	2
3rd	05:05	Winnipeg Jets	Kyle Connor	Cross checking double minor	4
3rd	10:38	Colorado Avalanche	Nazem Kadri	Interference	2

Game information

Winnipeg Jets head coach: Paul Maurice
Colorado Avalanche head coach: Jared Bednar
Referees: Trevor Hanson, Tom Chmielewski
Linesmen: Julien Fournier, Kiel Murchison
Winnipeg Jets scratches: Logan Shaw, Carl Dahlstrom, Joona Luoto
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Mark Barberio, Vladislav Kamenev

2019-2020 season series

Every Winnipeg Jets and Colorado Avalanche game in the 2019-2020 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Winnipeg Jets 0	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets, Tue, Nov 12, 2019
Winnipeg Jets 7 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Dec 31, 2019

Other NHL games on Dec 31

Other NHL games on Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final/SO	Game page: Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
New York Islanders 4 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Washington Capitals, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Vegas Golden Knights 5	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Vegas Golden Knights, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Minnesota Wild 1	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
Tampa Bay Lightning 6 at Buffalo Sabres 4	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
Florida Panthers 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
San Jose Sharks 0 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at Calgary Flames 3	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Calgary Flames, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
New York Rangers 5 at Edmonton Oilers 7	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
St. Louis Blues 1 at Arizona Coyotes 3	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Arizona Coyotes, Tue, Dec 31, 2019
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Los Angeles Kings 5	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Los Angeles Kings, Tue, Dec 31, 2019

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