3–4

Final

🏔️ Home Avalanche 40-21-4 before this game

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

Kings at Avalanche

Avalanche beat Kings 4–3 at Ball Arena on March 9, 2002.

🗓 Sat, Mar 9, 2002 · 14:00 CST 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Avalanche lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 👑 LAK

Adam Deadmarsh

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · 19:36 TOI

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Ville Nieminen

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 15:18 TOI · +1

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Joe Sakic

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 20:29 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

👑 Adam Deadmarsh Go-ahead 1st · 12:09

Unassisted · beat Patrick Roy

1–0

2nd period

🏔️ Adam Foote SH Tying 2nd · 09:46

Assists: Rob Blake, Brad Larsen · beat Felix Potvin

1–1

🏔️ Joe Sakic Go-ahead 2nd · 15:48

Assists: Alex Tanguay, Ville Nieminen · beat Felix Potvin

1–2

👑 Adam Deadmarsh PP Tying 2nd · 19:20

Assists: Jason Allison, Jaroslav Modry · beat Patrick Roy

2–2

3rd period

👑 Jason Allison Go-ahead 3rd · 00:34

Assists: Adam Deadmarsh, Ziggy Palffy · beat Patrick Roy

3–2

🏔️ Mike Keane Tying 3rd · 13:07

Assists: Joe Sakic · beat Felix Potvin

3–3

🏔️ Ville Nieminen Go-ahead 3rd · 18:51

Assists: Rob Blake, Greg De Vries · beat Felix Potvin

3–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

👑LAK COL🏔️

21 Shots on goal 24

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

30 Hits 28

19 Blocked shots 9

15 Takeaways 17

4 Giveaways 9

6 Penalty minutes 8

LAK shooting 14.3% (3/21) COL shooting 16.7% (4/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

👑Kings

Felix Potvin

20/24

.833 SV% · 4 GA · 59:00 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

18/21

.857 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Kings

Kings: no games found in this situation this year.

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Kings

Kings — tied after 2nd: 34-21-9 (53% win rate, 64 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 40-21-4 (62% win rate, 65 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

👑Kings

L1 Allison · Palffy · Deadmarsh 22:41

L2 Johnson · Smolinski · Laperriere 16:25

L3 Heinze · Chartrand · Emerson 13:31

L4 Eloranta · Belanger · Buchberger 3:53

D1 Norstrom · Boucher 24:21

D2 Schneider · Miller 20:51

D3 Modry · Visnovsky 14:31

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Messier · Sakic · Reinprecht 17:39

L2 Tanguay · Drury · Keane 16:42

L3 Nieminen · Yelle · Vrbata 15:18

L4 Larsen · Willsie · Parker 6:05

D1 Blake · Foote 27:34

D2 Skoula · De Vries 22:15

D3 Trepanier · Muir 9:52

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ LAK vs COL, answered

Who won Kings vs Avalanche on March 9, 2002?

Avalanche won 4–3.

What was the final score of Kings vs Avalanche?

The final score was Kings 3, Avalanche 4.

Who scored for Kings?

Adam Deadmarsh (2), Jason Allison.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Adam Foote, Joe Sakic, Mike Keane, Ville Nieminen.

How did the Kings goalie play?

Felix Potvin made 20 saves on 24 shots (.833 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 18 saves on 21 shots (.857 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 · Mar 7

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Mar 6

Also on March 9, 2002

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