2–6

Final

🏔️ Home Avalanche 27-8-3 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
LAK	0	2	0	2
COL	3	2	1	6

Kings at Avalanche

Avalanche beat Kings 6–2 at Ball Arena on January 2, 2001.

🗓 Tue, Jan 2, 2001 · 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

Joe Sakic

2 G, 3 A

3 shots · 18:48 TOI · +4

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Milan Hejduk

2 G, 2 A

5 shots · 17:22 TOI · +4

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Alex Tanguay

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 16:09 TOI · +4

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ Joe Sakic Go-ahead 1st · 03:02

Assists: Greg De Vries, Milan Hejduk · beat Steve Passmore

0–1

🏔️ Joe Sakic 1st · 09:42

Assists: Milan Hejduk, Alex Tanguay · beat Steve Passmore

0–2

🏔️ Milan Hejduk PP 1st · 12:07

Assists: Peter Forsberg, Joe Sakic · beat Steve Passmore

0–3

2nd period

🏔️ Milan Hejduk 2nd · 03:09

Assists: Joe Sakic, Alex Tanguay · beat Steve Passmore

0–4

👑 Mathieu Schneider PP 2nd · 11:58

Assists: Rob Blake, Bryan Smolinski · beat Patrick Roy

1–4

👑 John Thomas 2nd · 16:23

Assists: Lubomir Visnovsky, Steve Reinprecht · beat Patrick Roy

2–4

🏔️ Alex Tanguay 2nd · 17:41

Assists: Joe Sakic, Greg De Vries · beat Steve Passmore

2–5

3rd period

🏔️ Aaron Miller 3rd · 02:36

Assists: Chris Drury, Adam Deadmarsh · beat Steve Passmore

2–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

👑LAK COL🏔️

29 Shots on goal 34

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

29 Hits 21

12 Blocked shots 18

16 Takeaways 16

4 Giveaways 9

26 Penalty minutes 18

LAK shooting 6.9% (2/29) COL shooting 17.6% (6/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

👑Kings

Steve Passmore

28/34

.824 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

27/29

.931 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–3

Kings

Kings: no games found in this situation this year.

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–5

Kings

Kings: no games found in this situation this year.

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

👑Kings

L1 Stumpel · Robitaille · Murray 20:16

L2 Belanger · Smolinski · Reinprecht 17:04

L3 Thomas · Laperriere · Buchberger 14:21

L4 Grimson · Corkum · Emerson 6:16

D1 Blake · Schneider 23:39

D2 Norstrom · Modry 19:00

D3 Visnovsky · Brennan 17:18

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Forsberg · Sakic · Hejduk 18:48

L2 Messier · Tanguay · Drury 16:18

L3 Podein · Deadmarsh · Hinote 15:00

L4 Reid · Dingman · Parker 8:55

D1 Foote · Bourque 21:56

D2 Klemm · Skoula 19:23

D3 De Vries · Miller 18:35

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ LAK vs COL, answered

Who won Kings vs Avalanche on January 2, 2001?

Avalanche won 6–2.

What was the final score of Kings vs Avalanche?

The final score was Kings 2, Avalanche 6.

Who scored for Kings?

John Thomas, Mathieu Schneider.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Joe Sakic (2), Milan Hejduk (2), Aaron Miller, Alex Tanguay.

How did the Kings goalie play?

Steve Passmore made 28 saves on 34 shots (.824 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 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?

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

👑Kings

Previous game · Dec 31

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Dec 29

Also on January 2, 2001

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