4–1

Final

🏔️ Home Avalanche 3-2-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	0	3	1	4
COL	1	0	0	1

Oilers at Avalanche

Oilers beat Avalanche 4–1 at Ball Arena on October 18, 2001.

🗓 Thu, Oct 18, 2001 · 20:00 CDT 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Anson Carter

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · 17:37 TOI · +1

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Ryan Smyth

2 A

2 shots · 17:50 TOI · +1

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Sean Brown

1 G

2 shots · 14:43 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ Rob Blake PP Go-ahead 1st · 10:03

Assists: Chris Drury, Pascal Trepanier · beat Tommy Salo

0–1

2nd period

🛢️ Mike Comrie PP Tying 2nd · 01:10

Assists: Ryan Smyth, Anson Carter · beat Patrick Roy

1–1

🛢️ Anson Carter PP Go-ahead 2nd · 09:58

Assists: Eric Brewer, Janne Niinimaa · beat Patrick Roy

2–1

🛢️ Anson Carter 2nd · 17:44

Assists: Ryan Smyth · beat Patrick Roy

3–1

3rd period

🛢️ Sean Brown 3rd · 11:36

Assists: Scott Ferguson, Georges Laraque · beat Patrick Roy

4–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM COL🏔️

30 Shots on goal 29

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

19 Hits 21

8 Blocked shots 21

12 Takeaways 11

6 Giveaways 15

16 Penalty minutes 16

EDM shooting 13.3% (4/30) COL shooting 3.4% (1/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Tommy Salo

28/29

.966 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

26/30

.867 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–1

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🛢️Oilers

L1 Smyth · Marchant · Carter 17:37

L2 Murray · Comrie · Grier 15:26

L3 Moreau · Horcoff · Laraque 13:05

L4 Hecht · Green · Cleary 11:52

D1 Staios · Niinimaa 22:48

D2 Brewer · Smith 20:40

D3 Ferguson · Brown 15:18

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Tanguay · Sakic · Hejduk 20:55

L2 Messier · Drury · Yelle 14:31

L3 Podein · Hinote · Willsie 12:07

L4 Larsen · Nedorost · Reinprecht 11:05

D1 Blake · Skoula 22:56

D2 De Vries · Trepanier 18:06

D3 Berry · Gill 15:15

⚔️ Last meetings

Oilers lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ EDM vs COL, answered

Who won Oilers vs Avalanche on October 18, 2001?

Oilers won 4–1.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Avalanche?

The final score was Oilers 4, Avalanche 1.

Who scored for Oilers?

Anson Carter (2), Mike Comrie, Sean Brown.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Rob Blake.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Tommy Salo made 28 saves on 29 shots (.966 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Avalanche season series?

Oilers lead the season series 2–0 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

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Oct 16

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Oct 16

Also on October 18, 2001

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