1–5

Final

🏔️ Home Avalanche 23-6-8 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
LAK	0	0	0	1
COL	0	0	0	5

Kings at Avalanche

Avalanche beat Kings 5–1 at Ball Arena on December 23, 1997.

🗓 Tue, Dec 23, 1997 · 20:00 CST 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Valeri Kamensky

3 A

3 shots · 18:58 TOI · +1

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Claude Lemieux

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · 15:50 TOI · +1

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Peter Forsberg

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 18:18 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

👑LAK COL🏔️

20 Shots on goal 41

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

2 Hits 3

6 Blocked shots 9

7 Takeaways 10

2 Giveaways 8

12 Penalty minutes 10

LAK shooting 5.0% (1/20) COL shooting 12.2% (5/41)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

👑Kings

Stephane Fiset

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Kings

Kings — tied after 1st: 20-12-3 (57% win rate, 35 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 23-6-8 (62% win rate, 37 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Kings

Kings — tied after 2nd: 20-12-3 (57% win rate, 35 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 23-6-8 (62% win rate, 37 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

👑Kings

L1 Robitaille · Stumpel · Laperriere 16:10

L2 LaFayette · Murray · Moger 14:41

L3 Tsyplakov · Bylsma · Courtnall 13:02

L4 McKenna · Johnson · Perreault 7:52

D1 Blake · Norstrom 22:18

D2 Galley · O'Donnell 19:18

D3 Zmolek · Berg 15:12

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Kamensky · Sakic · Deadmarsh 21:21

L2 Messier · Forsberg · Kurri 18:18

L3 Corbet · Lacroix · Lemieux 12:25

L4 Yelle · Odgers · Donovan 10:47

D1 Gusarov · Lefebvre 20:25

D2 Klemm · Krupp 18:46

D3 Foote · Leroux 12:40

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ LAK vs COL, answered

Who won Kings vs Avalanche on December 23, 1997?

Avalanche won 5–1.

What was the final score of Kings vs Avalanche?

The final score was Kings 1, Avalanche 5.

How did the Kings goalie play?

Stephane Fiset made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Kings vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Kings vs Avalanche season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

👑Kings

Previous game · Dec 22

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Dec 19

Also on December 23, 1997

Kings season page Avalanche season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule