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2015-16 regular season

Predators at Avalanche

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

Avalanche beat Predators 5–3 at Ball Arena on January 8, 2016.

NSH – COL
22–27
Shots on goal
1/3–2/6
Power play
17–14
Hits
20–15
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏔️ COL
Jack Skille
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 12:00 TOI
2nd star 🏔️ COL
Blake Comeau
2 A
1 shots · 19:19 TOI
3rd star 🏔️ COL
Carl Soderberg
2 A
1 shots · 22:27 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🐯 Ryan Johansen PP Go-ahead 1st · 02:35
Assists: Mattias Ekholm, Mike Ribeiro · beat Semyon Varlamov
1–0
🏔️ Jarome Iginla PP Tying 1st · 14:50
Assists: Carl Soderberg, Nathan MacKinnon · beat Pekka Rinne
1–1
🏔️ Cody McLeod Go-ahead 1st · 17:45
Assists: Jack Skille · beat Pekka Rinne
1–2
2nd period
🐯 Ryan Ellis Tying 2nd · 02:45
Assists: Mattias Ekholm, Colin Wilson · beat Semyon Varlamov
2–2
🏔️ Gabriel Landeskog Go-ahead 2nd · 07:40
Assists: Carl Soderberg, Blake Comeau · beat Pekka Rinne
2–3
🐯 Filip Forsberg Tying 2nd · 16:37
Assists: Roman Josi, Ryan Johansen · beat Semyon Varlamov
3–3
3rd period
🏔️ Tyson Barrie PP Go-ahead 3rd · 11:00
Assists: Nick Holden, Blake Comeau · beat Pekka Rinne
3–4
🏔️ Jack Skille Empty net 3rd · 19:58
Assists: Nick Holden
3–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐯Predators
L1 Forsberg · Neal · Johansen 19:11
L2 Jarnkrok · Ribeiro · Fisher 16:31
L3 Nystrom · Wilson · Salomaki 12:12
L4 Watson · Gaustad · Smith 8:23
D1 Ellis · Ekholm 23:53
D2 Weber · Josi 22:46
D3 Jackman · Bitetto 13:36
🏔️Avalanche
L1 Comeau · Landeskog · Soderberg 19:19
L2 Tanguay · MacKinnon · Duchene 17:06
L3 McLeod · Mitchell · Iginla 12:33
L4 Martinsen · Grigorenko · Skille 9:37
D1 Beauchemin · Holden 26:22
D2 Barrie · Bodnarchuk 19:41
D3 Guenin · Redmond 11:22

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐯NSH COL🏔️
22 Shots on goal 27
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6
17 Hits 14
20 Blocked shots 15
7 Takeaways 6
1 Giveaways 2
12 Penalty minutes 6
NSH shooting 13.6% (3/22) COL shooting 18.5% (5/27)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐯Predators
Pekka Rinne
22/26
.846 SV% · 4 GA · 57:25 TOI
🏔️Avalanche
Semyon Varlamov
19/22
.864 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Ryan Johansen · 1st 02:35 · 1–0 Jarome Iginla · 1st 14:50 · 1–1 Cody McLeod · 1st 17:45 · 1–2 Ryan Ellis · 2nd 02:45 · 2–2 Gabriel Landeskog · 2nd 07:40 · 2–3 Filip Forsberg · 2nd 16:37 · 3–3 Tyson Barrie · 3rd 11:00 · 3–4 Jack Skille · 3rd 19:58 · 3–5
NSH COL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–2
Predators
Predators — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-6-1 (22% win rate, 9 games)
Avalanche
Avalanche — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 8-3-1 (67% win rate, 12 games)
After 2nd — 3–3
Predators
Predators — tied after 2nd: 5-2-3 (50% win rate, 10 games)
Avalanche
Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 4-3-1 (50% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Avalanche lead the season series 2–0
Dec 122015 🏔️COL @ 🐯NSH 3–2 Apr 72015 🐯NSH @ 🏔️COL 2–3 Feb 242015 🏔️COL @ 🐯NSH 2–5 Jan 302015 🐯NSH @ 🏔️COL 0–3 Jan 272015 🏔️COL @ 🐯NSH 3–4 OT
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Who won Predators vs Avalanche on January 8, 2016?

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

Who scored for Predators?

Filip Forsberg, Ryan Ellis, Ryan Johansen.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Cody McLeod, Gabriel Landeskog, Jack Skille, Jarome Iginla, Tyson Barrie.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Pekka Rinne made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 19 saves on 22 shots (.864 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Predators 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
🐯 Predators
BeforeJan 5 ✈️WPG @ 🐯NSH 4–1 AfterJan 9 🐯NSH @ 🌵ARI 0–4
🏔️ Avalanche
BeforeJan 6 🎵STL @ 🏔️COL 3–4 AfterJan 10 🏔️COL @ 🪶CHI 3–6
Also on January 8
🐻BOS 4–1 😈NJD 🧥CBJ 1–4 🌪️CAR ⚔️BUF 1–3 🪶CHI ⚡TBL 3–2 🛢️EDM 🎵STL 3–4 🦆ANA
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