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2012-13 regular season

Blues at Avalanche

🗓 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🔁 Avalanche lead the season series 2–0

Avalanche beat Blues 5–3 at Ball Arena on April 21, 2013.

STL – COL
32–31
Shots on goal
0/3–1/2
Power play
18–17
Hits
16–17
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏔️ COL
Jamie McGinn
2 G, 1 A
5 shots · 14:12 TOI
2nd star 🎵 STL
David Backes
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 19:16 TOI
3rd star 🏔️ COL
Cody McLeod
1 G
5 shots · 15:57 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🏔️ Jamie McGinn Go-ahead 1st · 11:48
Assists: Aaron Palushaj, Paul Stastny · beat Brian Elliott
0–1
🎵 David Backes Tying 1st · 12:42
Assists: Jay Bouwmeester, Alex Pietrangelo · beat Jean-Sebastien Giguere
1–1
🏔️ Cody McLeod Go-ahead 1st · 19:05
Assists: Stefan Elliott, Gabriel Landeskog · beat Brian Elliott
1–2
2nd period
🏔️ Jamie McGinn PP 2nd · 03:10
Assists: Ryan O'Reilly · beat Brian Elliott
1–3
🎵 Jaden Schwartz 2nd · 06:49
Assists: David Backes · beat Jean-Sebastien Giguere
2–3
🏔️ Matt Duchene 2nd · 17:23
Unassisted · beat Brian Elliott
2–4
3rd period
🎵 Kevin Shattenkirk 3rd · 08:04
Assists: Patrik Berglund, Vladimir Tarasenko · beat Jean-Sebastien Giguere
3–4
🏔️ Chuck Kobasew 3rd · 11:54
Assists: Jamie McGinn, Shane O'Brien · beat Jake Allen
3–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🎵Blues
L1 Steen · McDonald · Backes 19:16
L2 Perron · Berglund · Stewart 16:17
L3 Schwartz · Sobotka · Tarasenko 15:14
L4 Porter · Reaves · Jaskin 9:05
D1 Bouwmeester · Pietrangelo 22:28
D2 Shattenkirk · Leopold 20:09
D3 Jackman · Polak 16:54
🏔️Avalanche
L1 Duchene · Stastny · Mitchell 18:10
L2 Landeskog · McLeod · Parenteau 16:30
L3 McGinn · O'Reilly · Kobasew 14:12
L4 Bordeleau · Olver · Palushaj 8:20
D1 Zanon · Barrie 22:36
D2 Hejda · Elliott 20:50
D3 O'Brien · Hunwick 16:07

Team stats

Away left · home right
🎵STL COL🏔️
32 Shots on goal 31
0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2
18 Hits 17
16 Blocked shots 17
15 Takeaways 13
2 Giveaways 8
6 Penalty minutes 8
STL shooting 9.4% (3/32) COL shooting 16.1% (5/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🎵Blues
Brian Elliott
15/19
.789 SV% · 4 GA · 37:23 TOI
Jake Allen
11/12
.917 SV% · 1 GA · 22:37 TOI
🏔️Avalanche
Jean-Sebastien Giguere
29/32
.906 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Jamie McGinn · 1st 11:48 · 0–1 David Backes · 1st 12:42 · 1–1 Cody McLeod · 1st 19:05 · 1–2 Jamie McGinn · 2nd 03:10 · 1–3 Jaden Schwartz · 2nd 06:49 · 2–3 Matt Duchene · 2nd 17:23 · 2–4 Kevin Shattenkirk · 3rd 08:04 · 3–4 Chuck Kobasew · 3rd 11:54 · 3–5
STL COL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–2
Blues
Blues — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-6 (40% win rate, 10 games)
Avalanche
Avalanche — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 4-1 (80% win rate, 5 games)
After 2nd — 2–4
Blues
Blues — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-3 (25% win rate, 4 games)
Avalanche
Avalanche — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Avalanche lead the season series 2–0
Feb 202013 🎵STL @ 🏔️COL 0–1 OT Feb 112012 🏔️COL @ 🎵STL 2–3 OT Jan 72012 🏔️COL @ 🎵STL 0–4 Dec 212011 🎵STL @ 🏔️COL 2–3 Dec 22011 🎵STL @ 🏔️COL 2–3 SO
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Who won Blues vs Avalanche on April 21, 2013?

Avalanche won 5–3. The final score was Blues 3, Avalanche 5.

Who scored for Blues?

David Backes, Jaden Schwartz, Kevin Shattenkirk.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Jamie McGinn (2), Chuck Kobasew, Cody McLeod, Matt Duchene.

How did the Blues goalie play?

Brian Elliott made 15 saves on 19 shots (.789 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Jean-Sebastien Giguere made 29 saves on 32 shots (.906 save percentage).

Where is Blues vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Blues vs Avalanche season series?

Avalanche lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🎵 Blues
BeforeApr 19 ⭐DAL @ 🎵STL 1–2 AfterApr 23 🏔️COL @ 🎵STL 1–3
🏔️ Avalanche
BeforeApr 19 🛢️EDM @ 🏔️COL 4–1 AfterApr 23 🏔️COL @ 🎵STL 1–3
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