Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche

Monday, March 21, 2022, 9:30 PM ET Ball Arena, Denver Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Edmonton Oilers 3–2 in overtime on Monday, March 21, 2022 at home.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche
Team	Goals	2021-2022 record
Edmonton Oilers	2	49-27-6
at Colorado Avalanche	3	56-19-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Edmonton Oilers	0	2	0	0	2
Colorado Avalanche	1	1	0	1	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Edmonton Oilers	10	6	9	0	25
Colorado Avalanche	11	6	11	3	31

Three stars

M. Rantanen, Colorado Avalanche (2 goals)
N. MacKinnon, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal, 1 assist)
K. Yamamoto, Edmonton Oilers (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	12:42	Colorado Avalanche	Mikko Rantanen (30)	Nathan MacKinnon (46), Nazem Kadri (52)	Power play	EDM 0, COL 1
2nd	04:07	Edmonton Oilers	Kailer Yamamoto (16)	Leon Draisaitl (46), Connor McDavid (56)	Even strength	EDM 1, COL 1
2nd	06:24	Colorado Avalanche	Mikko Rantanen (31)	Cale Makar (48), Valeri Nichushkin (19)	Power play	EDM 1, COL 2
2nd	09:01	Edmonton Oilers	Evander Kane (13)	Kailer Yamamoto (13)	Even strength	EDM 2, COL 2
OT	00:52	Colorado Avalanche	Nathan MacKinnon (22)	Cale Makar (49)	Even strength	EDM 2, COL 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche
Stat	Edmonton Oilers	Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal	25	31
Power play	0 of 2	2 of 5
Penalty minutes	12	6
Hits	25	26
Blocked shots	20	17
Giveaways	4	10
Takeaways	5	10
Faceoffs won	32/57 (56.1%)	25/57 (43.9%)

Box score

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers 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 D. Ryan	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33.3%	08:04
Number 13 J. Puljujarvi	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0		11:27
Number 14 D. Shore	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		08:57
Number 18 Z. Hyman	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		21:30
Number 24 B. Malone	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0		08:47
Number 29 L. Draisaitl	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1	0	61.5%	23:21
Number 37 W. Foegele	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		09:57
Number 44 Z. Kassian	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		06:27
Number 56 K. Yamamoto	R	1	1	2	+2	6	2	1	2	0		20:48
Number 71 R. McLeod	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	33.3%	10:51
Number 91 E. Kane	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	6	1	0		22:37
Number 97 C. McDavid	C	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0	2	0	72.2%	21:46
Number 2 D. Keith	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		17:23
Number 5 C. Ceci	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	2	0		22:50
Number 6 K. Russell	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0		19:58
Number 22 T. Barrie	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		19:45
Number 25 D. Nurse	D	0	0	0	+1	2	3	3	2	0		22:52
Number 75 E. Bouchard	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	2	0		15:37

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 M. Smith	31	28	3	.903	60:35	OT loss

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 13 V. Nichushkin	R	0	1	1	-1	0	4	3	0	0		24:40
Number 16 N. Aube-Kubel	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		05:57
Number 18 A. Newhook	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		15:29
Number 25 L. O'Connor	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0		12:51
Number 29 N. MacKinnon	C	1	1	2	0	0	7	2	1	0	40%	24:37
Number 37 J. Compher	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	15:19
Number 43 D. Helm	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	33.3%	06:22
Number 78 N. Sturm	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	77.8%	15:27
Number 91 N. Kadri	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	40%	21:52
Number 95 A. Burakovsky	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		16:00
Number 96 M. Rantanen	R	2	0	2	0	0	5	1	0	2	16.7%	22:03
Number 3 J. Johnson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	2	0		19:41
Number 6 E. Johnson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		14:24
Number 7 D. Toews	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	0		27:38
Number 8 C. Makar	D	0	2	2	+1	2	2	1	4	0		30:02
Number 28 R. Murray	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		00:31
Number 42 J. Manson	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	3	5	0		16:47
Number 56 K. MacDermid	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0		07:03

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 D. Kuemper	25	23	2	.920	60:52	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:42	Colorado Avalanche	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
1st	11:40	Edmonton Oilers	Jesse Puljujarvi	Hooking	2
1st	17:50	Edmonton Oilers	Darnell Nurse	Slashing	2
2nd	04:07	Colorado Avalanche	Josh Manson	High sticking	2
2nd	05:30	Edmonton Oilers	Kailer Yamamoto	Tripping	2
2nd	10:18	Edmonton Oilers	Kailer Yamamoto	Hooking	2
2nd	10:18	Colorado Avalanche	Cale Makar	Embellishment	2
2nd	17:29	Edmonton Oilers	Kailer Yamamoto	Tripping	2
3rd	13:07	Edmonton Oilers	Connor McDavid	High sticking	2

Game information

Edmonton Oilers head coach: Jay Woodcroft
Colorado Avalanche head coach: Jared Bednar
Referees: Corey Syvret, Brad Meier
Linesmen: Kyle Flemington, Brandon Gawryletz
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Derick Brassard, Brett Kulak
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Andrew Cogliano, Gabriel Landeskog, Artturi Lehkonen, Samuel Girard, Bowen Byram

2021-2022 season series

Every Edmonton Oilers and Colorado Avalanche game in the 2021-2022 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final/OT	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Mon, Mar 21, 2022
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final/SO	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Apr 9, 2022
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Edmonton Oilers 6	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Apr 22, 2022
Edmonton Oilers 6 at Colorado Avalanche 8	Final Playoffs	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, May 31, 2022
Edmonton Oilers 0 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Jun 2, 2022
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Jun 4, 2022
Colorado Avalanche 6 at Edmonton Oilers 5	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Mon, Jun 6, 2022
Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche	Not needed Playoffs	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Wed, Jun 8, 2022
Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers	Postponed Playoffs	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Jun 10, 2022
Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche	Postponed Playoffs	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche, Sun, Jun 12, 2022

Other NHL games on Mar 21

Other NHL games on Monday, March 21, 2022
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Mar 21, 2022
Vegas Golden Knights 0 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild, Mon, Mar 21, 2022
Nashville Predators 6 at Anaheim Ducks 3	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Anaheim Ducks, Mon, Mar 21, 2022

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