🏔️ Away Avalanche 20-4-1 before this game

6–3

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
COL	1	1	4	6
NYR	0	2	1	3

Avalanche at Rangers

Avalanche beat Rangers 6–3 at Madison Square Garden on December 3, 2000.

🗓 Sun, Dec 3, 2000 · 18:00 CST 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Avalanche lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Joe Sakic

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · 22:16 TOI · +2

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Ray Bourque

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 29:58 TOI · +1

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Peter Forsberg

1 G, 2 A

1 shots · 19:25 TOI

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ Alex Tanguay Go-ahead 1st · 09:32

Assists: Joe Sakic · beat Mike Richter

1–0

2nd period

🗽 Petr Nedved Tying 2nd · 02:19

Assists: Jan Hlavac, Radek Dvorak · beat Patrick Roy

1–1

🗽 Radek Dvorak Go-ahead 2nd · 03:29

Assists: Petr Nedved, Jan Hlavac · beat Patrick Roy

1–2

🏔️ Martin Skoula PP Tying 2nd · 04:31

Assists: Ray Bourque, Joe Sakic · beat Mike Richter

2–2

3rd period

🗽 Mike York SH Go-ahead 3rd · 11:56

Assists: Theo Fleury, Sylvain Lefebvre · beat Patrick Roy

2–3

🏔️ Peter Forsberg Tying 3rd · 13:07

Assists: Chris Drury, Alexei Gusarov · beat Mike Richter

3–3

🏔️ Joe Sakic PP Go-ahead 3rd · 15:28

Assists: Peter Forsberg, Ray Bourque · beat Mike Richter

4–3

🏔️ Ray Bourque SH Empty net 3rd · 19:21

Assists: Peter Forsberg

5–3

🏔️ Shjon Podein Empty net 3rd · 19:37

Assists: Stephane Yelle

6–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏔️COL NYR🗽

32 Shots on goal 24

2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

21 Hits 31

9 Blocked shots 14

11 Takeaways 9

5 Giveaways 11

13 Penalty minutes 13

COL shooting 18.8% (6/32) NYR shooting 12.5% (3/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

21/24

.875 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗽Rangers

Mike Richter

26/30

.867 SV% · 4 GA · 59:08 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 20-4-1 (80% win rate, 25 games)

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 13-13 (50% win rate, 26 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Sakic · Forsberg · Hejduk 19:25

L2 Tanguay · Podein · Yelle 16:19

L3 Messier · Reid · Drury 12:40

L4 Nieminen · Hinote · Parker 7:32

D1 Bourque · Klemm 28:20

D2 Skoula · De Vries 21:24

D3 Gusarov · Pratt 10:22

🗽Rangers

L1 Nedved · Fleury · Dvorak 22:09

L2 Hlavac · Kamensky · Messier 18:56

L3 Graves · York · McCarthy 15:05

L4 Witehall · Taylor · Malhotra 4:35

D1 Lefebvre · Pilon 20:42

D2 Johnsson · Leetch 17:29

D3 Brown · Purinton 9:40

⚔️ Last meetings

Avalanche lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ COL vs NYR, answered

Who won Avalanche vs Rangers on December 3, 2000?

Avalanche won 6–3.

What was the final score of Avalanche vs Rangers?

The final score was Avalanche 6, Rangers 3.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Alex Tanguay, Joe Sakic, Martin Skoula, Peter Forsberg, Ray Bourque, Shjon Podein.

Who scored for Rangers?

Mike York, Petr Nedved, Radek Dvorak.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 21 saves on 24 shots (.875 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Mike Richter made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, the Rangers home rink.

What is the Avalanche vs Rangers season series?

Avalanche lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Dec 1

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Dec 2

Also on December 3, 2000

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