Oilers 4–5 Avalanche — Final Score & Stats (Mar 28, 2008)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Andrew Brunette

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · 18:15 TOI

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Peter Forsberg

3 A

1 shots · 22:18 TOI

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Joe Sakic

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · 21:31 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ Andrew Brunette Go-ahead 1st · 07:22

Assists: Ryan Smyth, Jeff Finger · beat Dwayne Roloson

0–1

🏔️ Milan Hejduk 1st · 08:02

Assists: Peter Forsberg, Paul Stastny · beat Dwayne Roloson

0–2

🛢️ Tom Gilbert PP 1st · 12:13

Assists: Robert Nilsson, Andrew Cogliano · beat Jose Theodore

1–2

🛢️ Jarret Stoll Tying 1st · 13:56

Assists: Tom Gilbert, Ales Hemsky · beat Jose Theodore

2–2

2nd period

🛢️ Curtis Glencross Go-ahead 2nd · 07:54

Assists: Kyle Brodziak, Denis Grebeshkov · beat Jose Theodore

3–2

🏔️ Andrew Brunette Tying 2nd · 11:41

Assists: Peter Forsberg, Joe Sakic · beat Dwayne Roloson

3–3

🛢️ Sam Gagner Go-ahead 2nd · 17:03

Assists: Robert Nilsson, Andrew Cogliano · beat Jose Theodore

4–3

3rd period

🏔️ Joe Sakic Tying 3rd · 19:54

Assists: Andrew Brunette, Peter Forsberg · beat Dwayne Roloson

4–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🛢️Oilers

L1 Penner · Stoll · Hemsky 19:24

L2 Reasoner · Gagner · Pisani 16:45

L3 Nilsson · Cogliano · Brodziak 14:23

L4 Glencross · Pouliot · Stortini 10:51

D1 Pitkanen · Gilbert 25:38

D2 Staios · Grebeshkov 23:31

D3 Greene · Smid 15:48

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Stastny · Forsberg · Hejduk 22:56

L2 Brunette · Smyth · Sakic 18:15

L3 Wolski · Arnason · Jones 15:58

L4 McLeod · Guite · Laperriere 7:46

D1 Liles · Hannan 24:48

D2 Salei · Finger 21:06

D3 Foote · Sauer 17:14

Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM COL🏔️

31 Shots on goal 36

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

14 Hits 14

9 Blocked shots 11

12 Takeaways 6

5 Giveaways 10

13 Penalty minutes 11

EDM shooting 12.9% (4/31) COL shooting 13.9% (5/36)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Dwayne Roloson

32/36

.889 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Jose Theodore

27/31

.871 SV% · 4 GA · 63:49 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 16-12-1 (55% win rate, 29 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 18-7-4 (62% win rate, 29 games)

After 2nd — 4–3

Oilers

Oilers — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 12-1-1 (86% win rate, 14 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-11-2 (28% win rate, 18 games)

Last meetings

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Avalanche lead the season series 6–2

Mar 222008 🏔️COL @ 🛢️EDM 5–7 Mar 132008 🛢️EDM @ 🏔️COL 1–5 Feb 242008 🏔️COL @ 🛢️EDM 2–3 Nov 282007 🛢️EDM @ 🏔️COL 2–4 Nov 222007 🏔️COL @ 🛢️EDM 3–2

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Who won Oilers vs Avalanche on March 28, 2008?

Avalanche won 5–4 in a shootout. The final score was Oilers 4, Avalanche 5.

Who scored for Oilers?

Curtis Glencross, Jarret Stoll, Sam Gagner, Tom Gilbert.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Andrew Brunette (2), Joe Sakic, Milan Hejduk.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Dwayne Roloson made 32 saves on 36 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Avalanche season series?

Avalanche lead the season series 6–2 after 8 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🛢️ Oilers

BeforeMar 26 🛢️EDM @ 🌲MIN 1–3 AfterMar 29 🛢️EDM @ 🔥CGY 2–1

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeMar 26 🐋VAN @ 🏔️COL 3–6 AfterMar 30 🏔️COL @ 🌲MIN 2–3

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