Minnesota 3, Colorado 1
Thursday, December 23, 2010 9:00 PM
When: 9:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 23, 2010
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Referees:
Steve Kozari, Brad Watson
Linesmen:
Lonnie Cameron, Mark Wheler
Attendance:
16323
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Minnesota
|
16-13-1-3 |
8-7-0-2 |
8-6-1-1 |
W3 |
| Colorado
|
19-12-4-0 |
10-6-1-0 |
9-6-3-0 |
L2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Colorado Avalanche have a 10-6-1-0 record at home this season. The Minnesota Wild have a 8-6-1-1 record on the road.
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Colorado has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Avalanche have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Wild have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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David Jones played for 15:42 during 23 shifts and scored 1 point. David Jones had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Matt Cullen played for 17:25 during 25 shifts and scored 3 points. Matt Cullen had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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Colorado had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Minnesota had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Minnesota |
|
Colorado |
|
Matt Cullen 3 |
Points |
David Jones 1 |
|
Matt Cullen 2 |
Goals |
David Jones 1 |
|
Matt Cullen 1 |
Assists |
Matt Hunwick 1 |
|
Andrew Brunette 1 |
Power Play Goals |
David Jones 1 |
|
Matt Cullen 1 |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Niklas Backstrom .973 |
Save Percentage |
Peter Budaj 1.000 |
|
Niklas Backstrom 36 |
Saves |
Peter Budaj 18 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Minnesota
|
32 |
3 |
1-3 |
1-2 |
9 |
33 |
| Colorado
|
37 |
1 |
1-2 |
2-3 |
11 |
25 |
Upcoming Games
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Colorado will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Avalanche have a W/L % of .526 after a win and .533 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Wild have a W/L % of .533 after a win and .471 after a loss.
