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2008-09 regular season

Avalanche at Islanders

🗓 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🔁 Islanders lead the season series 1–0

Islanders beat Avalanche 4–2 at UBS Arena on March 2, 2009.

COL – NYI
22–31
Shots on goal
1/3–0/2
Power play
28–24
Hits
23–20
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏝️ NYI
Jon Sim
3 A
5 shots · 14:13 TOI
2nd star 🏝️ NYI
Jeff Tambellini
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · 16:15 TOI
3rd star 🏔️ COL
Ryan Smyth
2 G
6 shots · 21:47 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
🏝️ Dean McAmmond Go-ahead 1st · 13:15
Assists: Jon Sim, Jeff Tambellini · beat Andrew Raycroft
0–1
2nd period
🏔️ Ryan Smyth PP Tying 2nd · 00:33
Assists: Paul Stastny, Milan Hejduk · beat Yann Danis
1–1
🏝️ Jesse Joensuu Go-ahead 2nd · 02:31
Assists: Jon Sim, Joe Callahan · beat Andrew Raycroft
1–2
🏝️ Bruno Gervais 2nd · 13:04
Assists: Jon Sim, Blake Comeau · beat Andrew Raycroft
1–3
3rd period
🏔️ Ryan Smyth 3rd · 01:02
Assists: Marek Svatos, Ruslan Salei · beat Yann Danis
2–3
🏝️ Jeff Tambellini 3rd · 04:48
Assists: Mark Streit · beat Andrew Raycroft
2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🏔️Avalanche
L1 Smyth · Stastny · Hejduk 21:12
L2 Wolski · McLeod · Svatos 16:13
L3 Willsie · Laperriere · Stewart 12:08
L4 Hensick · Arnason · McCormick 10:30
D1 Clark · Salei 21:47
D2 Liles · Leopold 19:46
D3 Foote · Hannan 18:29
🏝️Islanders
L1 Comeau · Nielsen · Okposo 18:50
L2 Hilbert · Tambellini · Bailey 17:05
L3 Bergenheim · McAmmond · Jackman 14:57
L4 Sim · Joensuu 12:54
D1 Streit · Gervais 23:40
D2 Martinek · Hillen 19:29
D3 Callahan · MacDonald 15:14

Team stats

Away left · home right
🏔️COL NYI🏝️
22 Shots on goal 31
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2
28 Hits 24
23 Blocked shots 20
10 Takeaways 15
7 Giveaways 7
4 Penalty minutes 6
COL shooting 9.1% (2/22) NYI shooting 12.9% (4/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏔️Avalanche
Andrew Raycroft
27/31
.871 SV% · 4 GA · 58:26 TOI
🏝️Islanders
Yann Danis
20/22
.909 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Avalanche
Avalanche — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-12 (14% win rate, 14 games)
Islanders
Islanders — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 3-5-1 (33% win rate, 9 games)
After 2nd — 1–3
Avalanche
Avalanche — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-12 (0% win rate, 12 games)
Islanders
Islanders — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 4-2 (67% win rate, 6 games)

Last meetings

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Islanders lead the season series 1–0
Jan 52008 🏝️NYI @ 🏔️COL 1–2 OT Dec 172005 🏔️COL @ 🏝️NYI 4–5 Feb 102004 🏝️NYI @ 🏔️COL 1–1 OT Feb 212003 🏔️COL @ 🏝️NYI 1–4 Nov 212001 🏔️COL @ 🏝️NYI 4–5
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Who won Avalanche vs Islanders on March 2, 2009?

Islanders won 4–2. The final score was Avalanche 2, Islanders 4.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Ryan Smyth (2).

Who scored for Islanders?

Bruno Gervais, Dean McAmmond, Jeff Tambellini, Jesse Joensuu.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Andrew Raycroft made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Yann Danis made 20 saves on 22 shots (.909 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Avalanche vs Islanders season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🏔️ Avalanche
BeforeFeb 28 🏔️COL @ 🗽NYR 1–6 AfterMar 4 🐙DET @ 🏔️COL 3–2
🏝️ Islanders
BeforeFeb 28 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 0–2 AfterMar 5 🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI 4–2
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