🐆 Away Panthers 15-11-12 before this game
4–1
Final
🏔️ Home Avalanche 18-9-11 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
FLA 3014
COL 0011

Panthers at Avalanche

Panthers beat Avalanche 4–1 at Ball Arena on January 2, 2003.

🗓 Thu, Jan 2, 2003 · 20:00 CST 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Panthers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐆 FLA
Viktor Kozlov
2 G
3 shots · 19:42 TOI · +1
2nd star 🐆 FLA
Olli Jokinen
1 G
2 shots · 19:41 TOI · +1
3rd star 🐆 FLA
Lance Ward
1 G
1 shots · 10:57 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🐆 Olli Jokinen Go-ahead 1st · 01:26
Assists: Jaroslav Bednar, Andreas Lilja · beat David Aebischer
1–0
🐆 Lance Ward 1st · 13:27
Assists: Brad Ference, Stephen Weiss · beat David Aebischer
2–0
🐆 Viktor Kozlov 1st · 15:06
Assists: Ivan Novoseltsev, Ivan Majesky · beat David Aebischer
3–0
3rd period
🏔️ Peter Forsberg 3rd · 06:54
Assists: Greg De Vries, Milan Hejduk · beat Jani Hurme
3–1
🐆 Viktor Kozlov Empty net 3rd · 18:29
Assists: Marcus Nilson
4–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐆FLA COL🏔️
17 Shots on goal 28
5 Hits 5
13 Penalty minutes 9
FLA shooting 23.5% (4/17) COL shooting 3.6% (1/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐆Panthers
Jani Hurme
27/28
.964 SV% · 1 GA · 59:58 TOI
🏔️Avalanche
David Aebischer
13/16
.812 SV% · 3 GA · 59:38 TOI

🔮 Period by period

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

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐆Panthers
L1 Huselius · Kozlov · Jokinen 19:42
L2 Nilson · Bednar · Novoseltsev 15:52
L3 Hagman · Worrell · Weiss 13:11
L4 Johnson · Ward · Kolnik 8:25
D1 Majesky · Ozolinsh 24:00
D2 Ference · Lilja 19:28
D3 Bouwmeester · Ulanov 16:47
🏔️Avalanche
L1 Forsberg · Sakic · Hejduk 22:03
L2 Tanguay · Reinprecht · McAmmond 17:22
L3 Messier · Vrbata · Keane 10:18
L4 Shantz · Aubin · Hinote 8:23
D1 Foote · Morris 25:16
D2 Skoula · De Vries 23:32
D3 Muir · Smith 9:08

⚔️ Last meetings

Panthers lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Nov 27, 2001
🐆FLA @ 🏔️COL
1–4 · Avalanche won
Dec 9, 2000
🏔️COL @ 🐆FLA
4–2 · Avalanche won
Oct 20, 2000
🐆FLA @ 🏔️COL
1–5 · Avalanche won
Nov 17, 1999
🐆FLA @ 🏔️COL
2–1 · Panthers won
Mar 3, 1999
🏔️COL @ 🐆FLA
7–5 · Avalanche won

❓ FLA vs COL, answered

Who won Panthers vs Avalanche on January 2, 2003?

Panthers won 4–1.

What was the final score of Panthers vs Avalanche?

The final score was Panthers 4, Avalanche 1.

Who scored for Panthers?

Viktor Kozlov (2), Lance Ward, Olli Jokinen.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Peter Forsberg.

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Jani Hurme made 27 saves on 28 shots (.964 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

David Aebischer made 13 saves on 16 shots (.812 save percentage).

Where is Panthers vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Panthers vs Avalanche season series?

Panthers 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
🐆Panthers
Previous game · Jan 1
🐆FLA @ 😈NJD
2–1 · FLA won
Next game · Jan 4
🐆FLA @ 🐋VAN
2–3 · VAN won
🏔️Avalanche
Previous game · Jan 1
🏔️COL @ 🐯NSH
7–3 · COL won
Next game · Jan 4
🏔️COL @ 🦈SJS
6–1 · COL won
Also on January 2, 2003
🐦ATL @ 🏛️OTT
1–8 final
🪶CHI @ 🎵STL
4–1 final
⚡TBL @ 🔥CGY
1–4 final
🌲MIN @ 🛢️EDM
2–1 final
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐋VAN
2–3 final
🔔PHI @ 👑LAK
4–1 final
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
3–1 final
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