🏔️ Away Avalanche 4-3-0 before this game

2–4

Final

🪶 Home Blackhawks 4-3-1 before this game

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

Avalanche at Blackhawks

Blackhawks beat Avalanche 4–2 at United Center on October 21, 2001.

🗓 Sun, Oct 21, 2001 · 19:00 CDT 📍 United Center, Chicago 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Blackhawks lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🪶 CHI

Alexei Zhamnov

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 23:54 TOI · +2

2nd star 🪶 CHI

Kyle Calder

2 A

2 shots · 17:22 TOI · +2

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Joe Sakic

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 23:14 TOI · -4

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

🏔️ Rob Blake PP Go-ahead 2nd · 02:28

Assists: Milan Hejduk, Joe Sakic · beat Jocelyn Thibault

1–0

🪶 Alexei Zhamnov Tying 2nd · 05:10

Assists: Tony Amonte, Kyle Calder · beat Patrick Roy

1–1

🪶 Igor Korolev SH Go-ahead 2nd · 18:39

Unassisted · beat Patrick Roy

1–2

3rd period

🏔️ Joe Sakic PP Tying 3rd · 03:50

Assists: Alex Tanguay, Chris Drury · beat Jocelyn Thibault

2–2

🪶 Jon Klemm Go-ahead 3rd · 06:39

Assists: Alexei Zhamnov, Kyle Calder · beat Patrick Roy

2–3

🪶 Mark Bell 3rd · 16:04

Assists: Michael Nylander, Eric Daze · beat Patrick Roy

2–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏔️COL CHI🪶

16 Shots on goal 23

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

21 Hits 29

17 Blocked shots 9

0 Takeaways 3

9 Giveaways 7

4 Penalty minutes 8

COL shooting 12.5% (2/16) CHI shooting 17.4% (4/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

19/23

.826 SV% · 4 GA · 58:55 TOI

🪶Blackhawks

Jocelyn Thibault

14/16

.875 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 4-3 (57% win rate, 7 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 1st: 4-3-1 (50% win rate, 8 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

Blackhawks

Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Tanguay · Sakic · Hejduk 23:02

L2 Drury · Willsie · Hinote 15:34

L3 Podein · Messier · Yelle 13:52

L4 Larsen · Nedorost · Parker 6:35

D1 Blake · Skoula 28:43

D2 De Vries · Trepanier 20:58

D3 Berry · Obsut 8:26

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Sullivan · Zhamnov · Amonte 20:12

L2 Calder · Korolev · Thomas 17:22

L3 Daze · Nylander · Bell 14:45

L4 Probert · Rheaume · Downey 6:02

D1 Karpovtsev · Klemm 24:52

D2 Housley · Mironov 21:54

D3 Poapst · Spacek 10:27

⚔️ Last meetings

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

2–2 (OT) · Avalanche won

❓ COL vs CHI, answered

Who won Avalanche vs Blackhawks on October 21, 2001?

Blackhawks won 4–2.

What was the final score of Avalanche vs Blackhawks?

The final score was Avalanche 2, Blackhawks 4.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Joe Sakic, Rob Blake.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Alexei Zhamnov, Igor Korolev, Jon Klemm, Mark Bell.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 19 saves on 23 shots (.826 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Jocelyn Thibault made 14 saves on 16 shots (.875 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the Avalanche vs Blackhawks season series?

Blackhawks 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 · Oct 20

🪶Blackhawks

Previous game · Oct 20

Also on October 21, 2001

🐋VAN @ 🦆ANA

1–3 final

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