2–5

Final

🏔️ Home Avalanche 15-11-1 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
VAN	0	0	2	2
COL	4	0	1	5

Canucks at Avalanche

Avalanche beat Canucks 5–2 at Ball Arena on December 6, 1999.

🗓 Mon, Dec 6, 1999 · 20:00 CST 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🏒 1999-00 🔁 Avalanche lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Sandis Ozolinsh

3 G

5 shots · 22:19 TOI · +2

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Eric Messier

1 G

2 shots · 16:35 TOI

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Milan Hejduk

1 G

1 shots · 14:05 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ Eric Messier Go-ahead 1st · 03:27

Assists: Peter Forsberg, Dave Reid · beat Garth Snow

0–1

🏔️ Sandis Ozolinsh PP 1st · 08:05

Assists: Patrick Roy · beat Garth Snow

0–2

🏔️ Milan Hejduk 1st · 09:57

Assists: Alex Tanguay, Adam Foote · beat Kevin Weekes

0–3

🏔️ Sandis Ozolinsh 1st · 10:38

Assists: Stephane Yelle, Shjon Podein · beat Kevin Weekes

0–4

3rd period

🐋 Murray Baron 3rd · 02:23

Assists: Harold Druken · beat Patrick Roy

1–4

🏔️ Sandis Ozolinsh 3rd · 06:27

Unassisted · beat Garth Snow

1–5

🐋 Markus Naslund 3rd · 18:59

Assists: Andrew Cassels, Harry York · beat Patrick Roy

2–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN COL🏔️

25 Shots on goal 21

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

6 Hits 7

9 Blocked shots 12

12 Takeaways 14

9 Giveaways 11

10 Penalty minutes 10

VAN shooting 8.0% (2/25) COL shooting 23.8% (5/21)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Garth Snow

13/16

.812 SV% · 3 GA · 48:05 TOI

Kevin Weekes

3/5

.600 SV% · 2 GA · 11:55 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

23/25

.920 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–4

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 0–4

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐋Canucks

L1 Naslund · Brashear · Cassels 19:39

L2 Schaefer · Druken · Bertuzzi 14:44

L3 Kariya · Chubarov · Muckalt 13:00

L4 May · Cooke · York 11:50

D1 Jovanovski · Baron 22:52

D2 Joseph · Hawgood 20:20

D3 Komarniski · Bonni 15:32

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Reid · Forsberg · Deadmarsh 18:32

L2 Messier · Yelle · Rolston 16:35

L3 Podein · Drury · Hejduk 14:05

L4 Tanguay · Odgers · Hinote 13:07

L5 Dingman 3:04

D1 Ozolinsh · Foote 21:46

D2 De Vries · Klemm 19:06

D3 Skoula 17:12

⚔️ Last meetings

Avalanche lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Avalanche won

4–4 (OT) · Canucks won

Dec 29, 1998

🏔️COL @ 🐋VAN

4–2 · Avalanche won

❓ VAN vs COL, answered

Who won Canucks vs Avalanche on December 6, 1999?

Avalanche won 5–2.

What was the final score of Canucks vs Avalanche?

The final score was Canucks 2, Avalanche 5.

Who scored for Canucks?

Markus Naslund, Murray Baron.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Sandis Ozolinsh (3), Eric Messier, Milan Hejduk.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Garth Snow made 13 saves on 16 shots (.812 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 23 saves on 25 shots (.920 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Avalanche season series?

Avalanche lead the season series 3–0 after 3 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

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Dec 4

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Dec 4

Also on December 6, 1999

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