🏔️ Away Avalanche 12-7-8 before this game
1–3
Final
🐋 Home Canucks 18-8-2 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
COL 0101
VAN 2103

Avalanche at Canucks

Canucks beat Avalanche 3–1 at Rogers Arena on December 11, 2002.

🗓 Wed, Dec 11, 2002 · 21:00 CST 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐋 VAN
Daniel Sedin
1 G
4 shots · 11:34 TOI
2nd star 🐋 VAN
Brendan Morrison
1 G
2 shots · 19:24 TOI
3rd star 🐋 VAN
Mattias Ohlund
1 G
2 shots · 25:25 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
🐋 Mattias Ohlund Go-ahead 1st · 04:21
Assists: Trevor Linden, Mats Lindgren · beat Patrick Roy
0–1
🐋 Brendan Morrison PP 1st · 10:32
Assists: Ed Jovanovski, Markus Naslund · beat Patrick Roy
0–2
2nd period
🏔️ Joe Sakic PP 2nd · 04:25
Assists: Derek Morris, Milan Hejduk · beat Dan Cloutier
1–2
🐋 Daniel Sedin PP 2nd · 15:33
Assists: Henrik Sedin, Brent Sopel · beat Patrick Roy
1–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🏔️COL VAN🐋
27 Shots on goal 28
1/8 Power play (goals / chances) 2/8
5 Hits 1
16 Penalty minutes 16
COL shooting 3.7% (1/27) VAN shooting 10.7% (3/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏔️Avalanche
Patrick Roy
25/28
.893 SV% · 3 GA · 57:55 TOI
🐋Canucks
Dan Cloutier
26/27
.963 SV% · 1 GA · 59:58 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–2
Avalanche
Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.
Canucks
Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 1–3
Avalanche
Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.
Canucks
Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🏔️Avalanche
L1 Sakic · Forsberg · Hejduk 23:04
L2 Reinprecht · McAmmond · Vrbata 18:07
L3 Tanguay · Messier · Shantz 9:25
L4 Nedorost · Hinote · Parker 6:38
D1 Blake · Morris 29:04
D2 Skoula · De Vries 25:54
D3 Muir · Smith 4:13
🐋Canucks
L1 Naslund · Morrison · Bertuzzi 19:11
L2 Chubarov · Linden · Lindgren 14:25
L3 Sedin · Letowski · Klatt 12:59
L4 Sedin · Cooke · Langdon 10:03
D1 Jovanovski · Ohlund 25:36
D2 Sopel · Salo 20:06
D3 Baron · Malik 14:36

⚔️ Last meetings

Canucks lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →
Nov 4, 2002
🐋VAN @ 🏔️COL
4–2 · Canucks won
Oct 31, 2002
🏔️COL @ 🐋VAN
5–1 · Avalanche won
Apr 9, 2002
🐋VAN @ 🏔️COL
2–1 · Canucks won
Nov 30, 2001
🏔️COL @ 🐋VAN
5–2 · Avalanche won
Oct 25, 2001
🐋VAN @ 🏔️COL
1–4 · Avalanche won

❓ COL vs VAN, answered

Who won Avalanche vs Canucks on December 11, 2002?

Canucks won 3–1.

What was the final score of Avalanche vs Canucks?

The final score was Avalanche 1, Canucks 3.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Joe Sakic.

Who scored for Canucks?

Brendan Morrison, Daniel Sedin, Mattias Ohlund.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 save percentage).

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Dan Cloutier made 26 saves on 27 shots (.963 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

What is the Avalanche vs Canucks season series?

Canucks 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
🏔️Avalanche
Previous game · Dec 6
🇨🇦MTL @ 🏔️COL
6–7 · COL won
Next game · Dec 13
🏔️COL @ 🛢️EDM
3–4 · EDM won
🐋Canucks
Previous game · Dec 9
🔥CGY @ 🐋VAN
2–1 · CGY won
Next game · Dec 14
🐋VAN @ 🛢️EDM
6–3 · VAN won
Also on December 11, 2002
🪶CHI @ 🗽NYR
4–3 final
👑LAK @ ⭐DAL
3–0 final
🌪️CAR @ 🛢️EDM
1–4 final
🐦ATL @ 🌵PHX
2–4 final
🦅WSH @ 🦆ANA
0–3 final
Avalanche season page Canucks season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule