Coyotes 4–7 Avalanche — Final Score & Stats (Dec 26, 2005)

The game

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Three stars

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1st star 🏔️ COL

Joe Sakic

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · 20:04 TOI

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Rob Blake

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 29:40 TOI

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Milan Hejduk

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 19:45 TOI

Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🌵 Shane Doan Go-ahead 1st · 00:31

Assists: Ladislav Nagy, Jamie Lundmark · beat Vitaly Kolesnik

1–0

🌵 Shane Doan 1st · 03:20

Assists: Keith Ballard, Sean O'Donnell · beat Vitaly Kolesnik

2–0

🌵 Zbynek Michalek 1st · 08:29

Assists: Mike Johnson, Denis Gauthier · beat Peter Budaj

3–0

🏔️ Joe Sakic 1st · 09:35

Assists: Brett Clark · beat Curtis Joseph

3–1

🏔️ Rob Blake SH 1st · 10:40

Assists: Milan Hejduk · beat Curtis Joseph

3–2

🏔️ Joe Sakic Tying 1st · 16:25

Assists: Alex Tanguay, Andrew Brunette · beat Curtis Joseph

3–3

2nd period

🌵 Geoff Sanderson Go-ahead 2nd · 12:32

Assists: Fredrik Sjostrom, Dave Scatchard · beat Peter Budaj

4–3

3rd period

🏔️ Marek Svatos Tying 3rd · 02:24

Assists: Pierre Turgeon · beat Brian Boucher

4–4

🏔️ Milan Hejduk PP Go-ahead 3rd · 11:18

Assists: Alex Tanguay, Joe Sakic · beat Brian Boucher

4–5

🏔️ Ian Laperriere SH Empty net 3rd · 19:13

Assists: Rob Blake

4–6

🏔️ Karlis Skrastins SH Empty net 3rd · 19:45

Assists: Peter Budaj

4–7

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌵Coyotes

L1 Nagy · Doan · Johnson 19:22

L2 Scatchard · Comrie · Ricci 16:25

L3 Sanderson · Devereaux · Lundmark 14:00

L4 Sjostrom · Gainey · Jackman 7:17

D1 Michalek · Morris 22:00

D2 O'Donnell · Mara 19:41

D3 Ballard · Gauthier 15:52

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Sakic · Hejduk · Laperriere 19:45

L2 Tanguay · Brunette · Laaksonen 16:27

L3 Turgeon · McLean · Svatos 10:43

L4 May · Hinote 6:56

D1 Blake · Skrastins 25:52

D2 Brisebois · Liles 19:10

D3 Clark · Sauer 14:14

D4 Boughner 5:27

Team stats

Away left · home right

🌵PHX COL🏔️

30 Shots on goal 30

0/8 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

15 Hits 10

13 Blocked shots 24

14 Takeaways 15

10 Giveaways 7

16 Penalty minutes 16

PHX shooting 13.3% (4/30) COL shooting 23.3% (7/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌵Coyotes

Brian Boucher

22/24

.917 SV% · 2 GA · 42:41 TOI

Curtis Joseph

1/4

.250 SV% · 3 GA · 16:25 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Peter Budaj

26/28

.929 SV% · 2 GA · 56:31 TOI

Vitaly Kolesnik

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 03:20 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 3–3

Coyotes

Coyotes — tied after 1st: 7-3-1 (64% win rate, 11 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 6-3-1 (60% win rate, 10 games)

After 2nd — 4–3

Coyotes

Coyotes — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-1-1 (67% win rate, 6 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-7-1 (0% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Avalanche lead the season series 2–0

Nov 162005 🏔️COL @ 🌵PHX 3–1 Mar 142004 🌵PHX @ 🏔️COL 1–4 Mar 122004 🏔️COL @ 🌵PHX 3–2 Nov 132003 🏔️COL @ 🌵PHX 2–3 OT Nov 62003 🌵PHX @ 🏔️COL 1–2

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Who won Coyotes vs Avalanche on December 26, 2005?

Avalanche won 7–4. The final score was Coyotes 4, Avalanche 7.

Who scored for Coyotes?

Shane Doan (2), Geoff Sanderson, Zbynek Michalek.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Joe Sakic (2), Ian Laperriere, Karlis Skrastins, Marek Svatos, Milan Hejduk, Rob Blake.

How did the Coyotes goalie play?

Brian Boucher made 22 saves on 24 shots (.917 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Peter Budaj made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

Where is Coyotes vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Coyotes vs Avalanche season series?

Avalanche lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🌵 Coyotes

BeforeDec 23 🌵PHX @ ⭐DAL 3–2 AfterDec 28 🌵PHX @ 🦈SJS 5–4

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeDec 23 🏔️COL @ 🌲MIN 3–5 AfterDec 28 👑LAK @ 🏔️COL 5–3

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