Oilers 1–4 Avalanche — Final Score & Stats (Oct 23, 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

Ian Laperriere

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 07:25 TOI

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Darcy Tucker

2 A

1 shots · 17:46 TOI

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Ben Guite

2 A

1 shots · 10:53 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

🛢️ Shawn Horcoff PP Go-ahead 2nd · 03:40

Assists: Sheldon Souray, Ales Hemsky · beat Peter Budaj

1–0

🏔️ Ian Laperriere Tying 2nd · 12:38

Assists: Ben Guite, Jordan Leopold · beat Mathieu Garon

1–1

🏔️ Paul Stastny PP Go-ahead 2nd · 17:52

Assists: Marek Svatos, Darcy Tucker · beat Mathieu Garon

1–2

🏔️ Cody McLeod 2nd · 18:57

Assists: Ian Laperriere, Ben Guite · beat Mathieu Garon

1–3

3rd period

🏔️ Joe Sakic 3rd · 03:32

Assists: Darcy Tucker, Wojtek Wolski · beat Mathieu Garon

1–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🛢️Oilers

L1 Moreau · Gagner · Horcoff 17:50

L2 Penner · Brodziak · Hemsky 16:52

L3 Cole · Nilsson · Cogliano 14:28

L4 MacIntyre · Pouliot · Stortini 6:18

D1 Visnovsky · Gilbert 25:12

D2 Souray · Grebeshkov 22:16

D3 Smid · Strudwick 12:54

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Smyth · Stastny · Hejduk 19:48

L2 Wolski · Sakic · Tucker 17:46

L3 McLeod · Arnason · Svatos 13:05

L4 McCormick · Guite · Laperriere 7:25

D1 Liles · Salei 21:42

D2 Clark · Foote 18:34

D3 Hannan · Leopold 16:41

Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM COL🏔️

26 Shots on goal 25

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

16 Hits 11

10 Blocked shots 24

8 Takeaways 18

10 Giveaways 16

32 Penalty minutes 28

EDM shooting 3.8% (1/26) COL shooting 16.0% (4/25)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Mathieu Garon

21/25

.840 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Peter Budaj

25/26

.962 SV% · 1 GA · 59:49 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

After 2nd — 1–3

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Avalanche

Avalanche — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

All →

Season series tied 1–1

Oct 122008 🏔️COL @ 🛢️EDM 2–3 Mar 282008 🛢️EDM @ 🏔️COL 4–5 SO Mar 222008 🏔️COL @ 🛢️EDM 5–7 Mar 132008 🛢️EDM @ 🏔️COL 1–5 Feb 242008 🏔️COL @ 🛢️EDM 2–3

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Who won Oilers vs Avalanche on October 23, 2008?

Avalanche won 4–1. The final score was Oilers 1, Avalanche 4.

Who scored for Oilers?

Shawn Horcoff.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Cody McLeod, Ian Laperriere, Joe Sakic, Paul Stastny.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Mathieu Garon made 21 saves on 25 shots (.840 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Peter Budaj made 25 saves on 26 shots (.962 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?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🛢️ Oilers

BeforeOct 22 🛢️EDM @ 🪶CHI 0–3 AfterOct 25 🛢️EDM @ 🐋VAN 3–6

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeOct 20 🏔️COL @ 👑LAK 4–3 AfterOct 25 ⚔️BUF @ 🏔️COL 1–2

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