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2015-16 regular season

Canadiens at Avalanche

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

Avalanche beat Canadiens 3–2 at Ball Arena on February 17, 2016.

MTL – COL
34–28
Shots on goal
0/3–1/3
Power play
18–16
Hits
18–17
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏔️ COL
Jarome Iginla
2 G
3 shots · 16:24 TOI
2nd star 🏔️ COL
Matt Duchene
2 A
1 shots · 16:14 TOI
3rd star 🏔️ COL
Semyon Varlamov
32 saves
0.941 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🇨🇦 Andrei Markov Go-ahead 1st · 07:40
Assists: Tomas Plekanec, Brendan Gallagher · beat Semyon Varlamov
1–0
2nd period
🏔️ Erik Johnson SH Tying 2nd · 03:31
Assists: Gabriel Landeskog, Francois Beauchemin · beat Ben Scrivens
1–1
🇨🇦 Lars Eller Go-ahead 2nd · 06:38
Assists: Max Pacioretty, Sven Andrighetto · beat Semyon Varlamov
2–1
🏔️ Jarome Iginla PP Tying 2nd · 16:46
Assists: Tyson Barrie, Matt Duchene · beat Ben Scrivens
2–2
3rd period
🏔️ Jarome Iginla Go-ahead 3rd · 17:57
Assists: Mikhail Grigorenko, Matt Duchene · beat Ben Scrivens
2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 de la Rose · Plekanec · Galchenyuk 17:32
L2 Byron · Pacioretty · Gallagher 15:11
L3 Eller · Andrighetto · Weise 14:09
L4 Lessio · Mitchell · Smith-Pelly 11:21
D1 Markov · Gilbert 24:45
D2 Subban · Beaulieu 22:10
D3 Emelin · Pateryn 13:10
🏔️Avalanche
L1 Landeskog · Soderberg · Iginla 16:42
L2 Comeau · MacKinnon · Duchene 16:14
L3 Tanguay · Grigorenko · Mitchell 14:36
L4 Martinsen · McLeod · Skille 9:45
D1 Beauchemin · Johnson 25:00
D2 Holden · Barrie 20:10
D3 Bigras · Bodnarchuk 13:40

Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL COL🏔️
34 Shots on goal 28
0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
18 Hits 16
18 Blocked shots 17
9 Takeaways 7
1 Giveaways 8
8 Penalty minutes 8
MTL shooting 5.9% (2/34) COL shooting 10.7% (3/28)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Ben Scrivens
25/28
.893 SV% · 3 GA · 58:56 TOI
🏔️Avalanche
Semyon Varlamov
32/34
.941 SV% · 2 GA · 59:53 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Andrei Markov · 1st 07:40 · 1–0 Erik Johnson · 2nd 03:31 · 1–1 Lars Eller · 2nd 06:38 · 2–1 Jarome Iginla · 2nd 16:46 · 2–2 Jarome Iginla · 3rd 17:57 · 2–3
MTL COL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Canadiens
Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 13-1 (93% win rate, 14 games)
Avalanche
Avalanche — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-10 (23% win rate, 13 games)
After 2nd — 2–2
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 6-4-2 (50% win rate, 12 games)
Avalanche
Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 6-4-1 (55% win rate, 11 games)

Last meetings

All →
Avalanche lead the season series 2–0
Nov 142015 🏔️COL @ 🇨🇦MTL 6–1 Dec 12014 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏔️COL 4–3 Oct 182014 🏔️COL @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3 Mar 182014 🏔️COL @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–6 Nov 22013 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏔️COL 1–4
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Who won Canadiens vs Avalanche on February 17, 2016?

Avalanche won 3–2. The final score was Canadiens 2, Avalanche 3.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Andrei Markov, Lars Eller.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Jarome Iginla (2), Erik Johnson.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Ben Scrivens made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 32 saves on 34 shots (.941 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Canadiens 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
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeFeb 15 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌵ARI 2–6 AfterFeb 19 🔔PHI @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3
🏔️ Avalanche
BeforeFeb 14 🏔️COL @ ⚔️BUF 1–4 AfterFeb 20 🏔️COL @ 🛢️EDM 3–2
Also on February 17
🪶CHI 5–3 🗽NYR 🌲MIN 5–3 🔥CGY
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