Canucks 3–2 Avalanche — Final Score & Stats (Mar 24, 2012)

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 🐋 VAN

Chris Higgins

2 G

2 shots · 17:40 TOI

2nd star 🐋 VAN

Kevin Bieksa

2 A

1 shots · 26:44 TOI

3rd star 🐋 VAN

Roberto Luongo

38 saves

0.950 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ Gabriel Landeskog PP Go-ahead 1st · 01:13

Assists: Milan Hejduk, Steve Downie · beat Roberto Luongo

0–1

2nd period

🏔️ Jamie McGinn PP 2nd · 11:01

Assists: Paul Stastny, Semyon Varlamov · beat Roberto Luongo

0–2

🐋 Mason Raymond PP 2nd · 15:55

Assists: Sami Salo, Henrik Sedin · beat Semyon Varlamov

1–2

🐋 Chris Higgins Tying 2nd · 17:30

Assists: Samuel Pahlsson, Kevin Bieksa · beat Semyon Varlamov

2–2

Overtime

🐋 Chris Higgins Go-ahead OT · 01:40

Assists: Jannik Hansen, Kevin Bieksa · beat Semyon Varlamov

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐋Canucks

L1 Raymond · Kesler · Sedin 19:06

L2 Higgins · Burrows · Hansen 17:40

L3 Booth · Pahlsson · Kassian 13:04

L4 Lapierre · Malhotra · Weise 9:23

D1 Edler · Bieksa 27:34

D2 Hamhuis · Salo 23:00

D3 Tanev · Rome 10:23

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Landeskog · O'Reilly · Stastny 22:44

L2 McGinn · Jones · Downie 17:39

L3 Duchene · Olver · Hejduk 14:16

L4 McLeod · McClement · Kobasew 6:33

D1 Hunwick · Hejda 21:19

D2 O'Byrne · Barrie 19:30

D3 Wilson · O'Brien 16:49

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN COL🏔️

32 Shots on goal 40

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6

22 Hits 24

24 Blocked shots 18

7 Takeaways 10

3 Giveaways 11

14 Penalty minutes 12

VAN shooting 9.4% (3/32) COL shooting 5.0% (2/40)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Roberto Luongo

38/40

.950 SV% · 2 GA · 61:40 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Semyon Varlamov

29/32

.906 SV% · 3 GA · 61:38 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

VAN COL

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Canucks

Canucks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-1-4 (44% win rate, 9 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 15-1 (94% win rate, 16 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 2nd: 12-5-1 (67% win rate, 18 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 12-4-3 (63% win rate, 19 games)

Last meetings

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Canucks lead the season series 5–0

Feb 152012 🏔️COL @ 🐋VAN 1–3 Feb 42012 🐋VAN @ 🏔️COL 3–2 SO Dec 62011 🏔️COL @ 🐋VAN 0–6 Nov 232011 🐋VAN @ 🏔️COL 3–0 Mar 162011 🏔️COL @ 🐋VAN 2–4

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Who won Canucks vs Avalanche on March 24, 2012?

Canucks won 3–2 in overtime. The final score was Canucks 3, Avalanche 2.

Who scored for Canucks?

Chris Higgins (2), Mason Raymond.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Gabriel Landeskog, Jamie McGinn.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Roberto Luongo made 38 saves on 40 shots (.950 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 29 saves on 32 shots (.906 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Avalanche season series?

Canucks lead the season series 5–0 after 5 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐋 Canucks

BeforeMar 22 🐋VAN @ ⭐DAL 2–1 AfterMar 26 👑LAK @ 🐋VAN 0–1

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeMar 22 🏔️COL @ 🌵PHX 2–3 AfterMar 26 🏔️COL @ 🦈SJS 1–5

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