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3/11/2009
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Colorado Avalanche 4 , Carolina Hurricanes 5
Shots: 21 - 28
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:66/88=75 %, Challenges:24/43=54 %
PP: 0 of 3 (10 shots), Passing:80/95=84 %, Challenges:27/46=57 %
Attendance: 9045 of 18007 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 439587 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:03 1-0
Tyler Arnason [5] (Anze Kopitar)
19:58 2-0
Jan Bulis [4] (Brett Clark, Matt Stajan)PP
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26:47 2-1
Chad LaRose [1] (Brandon Sutter, Matt Cullen)
32:34 2-2
R.J. Umberger [2] (Alexander Frolov, Rostislav Klesla)
34:01 2-3
Tim Gleason [1] (Nils Ekman, Alexander Frolov)
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48:43 2-4
Nils Ekman [2] (Keith Yandle, Rostislav Klesla)
52:16 3-4
Tyler Arnason [6] (Sheldon Souray, Adam Foote)
59:05 4-4
Ian Laperriere [1] (Brett Clark, Martin Lapointe) WG
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60:54 4-5
Sergei Samsonov [4] (Rostislav Klesla, Eric Staal)
Penalty summary:
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01:25
Martin Lapointe (2 min for roughing)
01:25
Keith Yandle (2 min for roughing)
12:58
Wade Brookbank (2 min for slashing)
19:35
Nils Ekman (2 min for hooking)
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22:15
T.J. Hensick (2 min for slashing)
28:57
Ben Guite (2 min for slashing)
36:59
Niklas Hjalmarsson (5 min for fighting)
36:59
Tim Gleason (5 min for fighting)
37:52
Nils Ekman (2 min for cross-checking)
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42:28
T.J. Hensick (2 min for tripping)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brian Willsie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 18.00 6
R Martin Lapointe 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 -1 12.50 6
R Tyler Arnason 2 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 14.30 7
C T.J. Hensick 0 0 1 3 1 0 4 0 9.20 6
C Ben Guite 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 -1 16.30 4
C Matt Stajan 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.30 7
C Anze Kopitar 0 1 4 3 0 2 0 0 15.00 7
L Cody McLeod 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 9.20 6
L Jan Bulis 1 0 2 2 2 3 0 -2 20.00 8
L Ian Laperriere 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 -1 19.20 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 19.30 6
D Niklas Hjalmarsson 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 -1 18.10 6
D Scott Hannan 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 18.50 6
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 18.20 6
D Adam Foote 0 1 0 5 2 5 0 -1 24.40 8
D Brett Clark 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 -1 18.30 8
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 22.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 5 0 23 0 0 60.30 4
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wade Brookbank 0 0 1 1 3 1 2 1 8.30 6
R Glen Murray 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 -1 11.00 7
R Nils Ekman 1 1 4 2 3 0 4 2 16.40 8
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 21.50 7
C Brandon Sutter 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8.30 6
C Matt Cullen 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 -1 11.00 5
C R.J. Umberger 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 18.00 8
C Eric Staal 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 -1 21.10 6
L Chad LaRose 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 8.30 8
L Ryan Bayda 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 11.00 5
L Alexander Frolov 0 2 2 3 0 3 0 2 20.00 9
L Sergei Samsonov 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 21.20 8
D Joe Corvo 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 23.20 6
D Tim Gleason 1 0 1 1 1 0 5 2 12.10 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 26.00 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 13.40 6
D Keith Yandle 0 1 3 3 0 3 2 2 20.30 8
D Rostislav Klesla 0 3 1 2 1 2 0 1 27.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 4 0 17 0 0 61.00 4
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nils Ekman
2nd star: Alexander Frolov
3rd star: Rostislav Klesla
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Anze Kopitar notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Adam Foote scored the 300th point of his career.
-Ian Laperriere finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Ilya Kovalchuk had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Adam Foote ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Nils Ekman finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-R.J. Umberger ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Chad LaRose ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Tim Gleason ended his 9 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Niklas Hjalmarsson beat Tim Gleason in a fight.
Farm game result:
Lake Erie Monsters 3( 29) , Albany River Rats 2( 17)
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1-0 LEM Michael Gergen
2-0 LEM Michael Gergen (Codey Burki, Chris Stewart)
3-0 LEM Andrew Kozek (Marty Sertich)
3-1 ALB Nick Dodge (Brandon Nolan, Chris Terry)
3-2 ALB Nicolas Blanchard (Bobby Hughes)
Goalies: Jason Bacashihua - Justin Peters