🐯 Away Predators 15-16-7 before this game

1–3

Final

🏔️ Home Avalanche 26-8-3 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NSH	1	0	0	1
COL	1	1	1	3

Predators at Avalanche

Avalanche beat Predators 3–1 at Ball Arena on December 29, 2000.

🗓 Fri, Dec 29, 2000 · 18:00 CST 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Avalanche lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Milan Hejduk

2 G

7 shots · 22:44 TOI · +1

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Eric Messier

1 G

4 shots · 15:26 TOI · +1

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Peter Forsberg

1 A

5 shots · 18:35 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🐯 Patric Kjellberg Go-ahead 1st · 02:35

Assists: Scott Walker · beat Patrick Roy

1–0

🏔️ Milan Hejduk Tying 1st · 14:43

Assists: Joe Sakic, Ray Bourque · beat Mike Dunham

1–1

2nd period

🏔️ Milan Hejduk Go-ahead 2nd · 19:26

Assists: Martin Skoula, Patrick Roy · beat Mike Dunham

1–2

3rd period

🏔️ Eric Messier 3rd · 03:43

Assists: Peter Forsberg, Patrick Roy · beat Mike Dunham

1–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐯NSH COL🏔️

18 Shots on goal 32

28 Hits 29

14 Blocked shots 9

15 Takeaways 16

8 Giveaways 7

13 Penalty minutes 13

NSH shooting 5.6% (1/18) COL shooting 9.4% (3/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐯Predators

Mike Dunham

29/32

.906 SV% · 3 GA · 59:49 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

17/18

.944 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Predators

Predators — tied after 1st: 15-16-7 (39% win rate, 38 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 26-8-3 (70% win rate, 37 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Predators

Predators: no games found in this situation this year.

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐯Predators

L1 Johnson · Ronning · Walker 18:00

L2 Kjellberg · Yachmenev · Valicevic 16:21

L3 Legwand · Robitaille · Fitzgerald 14:40

L4 Cisar · Hartnell · Watt 9:09

D1 Timonen · Skrastins 23:10

D2 Hulse · Houlder 22:04

D3 Lintner · Boikov 11:59

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Sakic · Forsberg · Hejduk 22:44

L2 Tanguay · Podein · Drury 16:24

L3 Messier · Reid · Hinote 11:25

L4 Dingman · Parker 7:24

D1 Bourque · Foote 23:47

D2 Miller · De Vries 18:42

D3 Skoula · Klemm 17:32

D4 Pratt 5:25

⚔️ Last meetings

Avalanche lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

1–2 (OT) · Avalanche won

Mar 16, 2000

🐯NSH @ 🏔️COL

2–2 (OT) · Predators won

2–2 (OT) · Avalanche won

❓ NSH vs COL, answered

Who won Predators vs Avalanche on December 29, 2000?

Avalanche won 3–1.

What was the final score of Predators vs Avalanche?

The final score was Predators 1, Avalanche 3.

Who scored for Predators?

Patric Kjellberg.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Milan Hejduk (2), Eric Messier.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Mike Dunham made 29 saves on 32 shots (.906 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 17 saves on 18 shots (.944 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Predators vs Avalanche season series?

Avalanche lead the season series 2–1 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

🐯Predators

Previous game · Dec 28

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Dec 27

Also on December 29, 2000

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