Avalanche 5–4 Stars — Final Score & Stats (Oct 18, 2008)

The game

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

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Three stars

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1st star 🏔️ COL

Milan Hejduk

2 G

3 shots · 23:59 TOI

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Paul Stastny

2 A

2 shots · 24:04 TOI

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Wojtek Wolski

2 A

1 shots · 15:10 TOI

Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ Milan Hejduk Go-ahead 1st · 06:44

Assists: Paul Stastny · beat Marty Turco

1–0

⭐ Fabian Brunnstrom PP Tying 1st · 16:25

Assists: Brenden Morrow, Brad Richards · beat Andrew Raycroft

1–1

🏔️ Darcy Tucker Go-ahead 1st · 17:39

Assists: Wojtek Wolski · beat Marty Turco

2–1

2nd period

⭐ James Neal Tying 2nd · 00:13

Assists: Mike Modano, B.J. Crombeen · beat Andrew Raycroft

2–2

🏔️ Milan Hejduk PP Go-ahead 2nd · 05:29

Assists: Joe Sakic, Paul Stastny · beat Marty Turco

3–2

🏔️ Ryan Smyth PP 2nd · 13:06

Assists: John-Michael Liles, Joe Sakic · beat Marty Turco

4–2

🏔️ Tyler Arnason 2nd · 18:05

Assists: Wojtek Wolski · beat Marty Turco

5–2

3rd period

⭐ Loui Eriksson 3rd · 02:00

Assists: Mike Ribeiro, Sean Avery · beat Andrew Raycroft

5–3

⭐ Brad Richards 3rd · 06:47

Assists: Stephane Robidas, Loui Eriksson · beat Andrew Raycroft

5–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Stastny · Sakic · Hejduk 23:59

L2 Smyth · Wolski · Tucker 15:55

L3 Arnason · Laperriere · Svatos 10:49

L4 McLeod · McCormick · Jones 8:25

D1 Foote · Clark 21:10

D2 Salei · Liles 19:45

D3 Hannan · Leopold 14:38

⭐Stars

L1 Morrow · Richards · Ribeiro 21:04

L2 Eriksson · Brunnstrom · Modano 18:27

L3 Avery · Neal · Ott 13:41

L4 Lundqvist · Crombeen · Barch 4:59

D1 Robidas · Boucher 26:06

D2 Grossmann · Niskanen 20:06

D3 Daley · Janik 10:38

Team stats

Away left · home right

🏔️COL DAL⭐

22 Shots on goal 30

2/8 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

19 Hits 23

15 Blocked shots 10

6 Takeaways 17

10 Giveaways 14

25 Penalty minutes 31

COL shooting 22.7% (5/22) DAL shooting 13.3% (4/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏔️Avalanche

Andrew Raycroft

26/30

.867 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

⭐Stars

Marty Turco

17/22

.773 SV% · 5 GA · 58:32 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

Stars

Stars — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 0-2-1 (0% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Avalanche lead the season series 1–0

Mar 92008 🏔️COL @ ⭐DAL 0–3 Mar 82008 ⭐DAL @ 🏔️COL 1–3 Nov 162007 🏔️COL @ ⭐DAL 1–6 Oct 32007 ⭐DAL @ 🏔️COL 3–4 Feb 112007 🏔️COL @ ⭐DAL 5–7

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Who won Avalanche vs Stars on October 18, 2008?

Avalanche won 5–4. The final score was Avalanche 5, Stars 4.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Milan Hejduk (2), Darcy Tucker, Ryan Smyth, Tyler Arnason.

Who scored for Stars?

Brad Richards, Fabian Brunnstrom, James Neal, Loui Eriksson.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Andrew Raycroft made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

How did the Stars goalie play?

Marty Turco made 17 saves on 22 shots (.773 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Stars played?

At American Airlines Center in Dallas, the Stars home rink.

What is the Avalanche vs Stars season series?

Avalanche lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeOct 16 🔔PHI @ 🏔️COL 2–5 AfterOct 20 🏔️COL @ 👑LAK 4–3

⭐ Stars

BeforeOct 16 ⭐DAL @ 🎵STL 1–6 AfterOct 20 ⭐DAL @ 🗽NYR 2–1

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