National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Colorado 3, Minnesota 1
When: 3:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 28, 2007
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Referees: Dennis LaRue, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Mark Wheler
Attendance: 17041
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 1001
Colorado 1113
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 7-2-0-2 4-0-0-0 3-2-0-2 L3
Colorado 7-4-0-0 5-0-0-0 2-4-0-0 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Colorado Avalanche have a 5-0-0-0 record at home this season. The Minnesota Wild have a 3-2-0-2 record on the road.
  • Colorado has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Avalanche have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Wild have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Ryan Smyth played for 20:29 during 27 shifts and scored 2 points. Ryan Smyth had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Eric Belanger played for 17:53 during 28 shifts and scored 1 point. Eric Belanger had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Colorado had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Minnesota had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Minnesota   Colorado
Eric Belanger 1 Points Ryan Smyth 2
Eric Belanger 1 Goals Ryan Smyth 1
Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 Assists Joe Sakic 2
Eric Belanger 1 Power Play Goals Wojtek Wolski 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Josh Harding .900 Save Percentage Peter Budaj .955
Josh Harding 27 Saves Peter Budaj 21
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Minnesota 22 1 1-3 2-3 6 24
Colorado 30 3 1-3 2-3 6 34
Upcoming Games
  • Colorado will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Avalanche have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .750 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Wild have a W/L % of .714 after a win and .333 after a loss.