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9/11/2008
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Colorado Avalanche 6 , Nashville Predators 8
Shots: 37 - 25
PP: 2 of 11 (20 shots), Passing:93/103=90 %, Challenges:35/40=85 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:55/75=73 %, Challenges:27/31=84 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 781360 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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00:33 0-1
Steve Sullivan [5] (Jean-Pierre Dumont)
02:05 1-1
Ryan Smyth [6] (Marek Svatos, Paul Stastny)PP
03:26 2-1
Milan Hejduk [5] (Henrik Tallinder, Scott Hannan)
04:42 3-1
Ryan Smyth [7] (Marek Svatos, Ruslan Salei)
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22:56 3-2
Vernon Fiddler [1] (Alex Henry, Jason Arnott)
25:06 4-2
Milan Hejduk [6] (Daniel Alfredsson, Kenny Jönsson)PP
28:21 4-3
Alexander Radulov [4] (Jean-Pierre Dumont, Martin Erat)
28:48 5-3
Marek Svatos [6] (Ryan Smyth, Paul Stastny)
29:17 6-3
Ryan Smyth [8] (Paul Stastny, Scott Hannan)
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41:01 6-4
Jean-Pierre Dumont [5] (Steve Sullivan)
48:42 6-5
Vernon Fiddler [2] (Dan Hamhuis, Ryan Suter)
49:31 6-6
Martin Erat [6] (Jean-Pierre Dumont, Steve Sullivan)
49:58 6-7
Ryan Suter [2] (Dan Hamhuis, Steve Sullivan)
58:33 6-8
Jason Arnott [6] (Steve Sullivan)SH EN
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Penalty summary:
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01:04
Jean-Pierre Dumont (2 min for tripping)
06:06
Alex Henry (2 min for elbowing)
08:18
Dan Fritsche (2 min for holding the stick)
10:36
Henrik Tallinder (2 min for tripping)
13:53
Vernon Fiddler (2 min for hooking)
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20:16
Radek Bonk (2 min for hooking)
24:24
Shea Weber (2 min for hooking)
38:07
Scott Nichol (2 min for boarding)
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41:36
Jean-Pierre Dumont (2 min for hooking)
42:46
Shea Weber (2 min for roughing)
45:14
Dan Hamhuis (2 min for high-sticking)
57:16
Scott Nichol (2 min for cross-checking)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.10 5
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 7
R Marek Svatos 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 19.30 8
R Milan Hejduk 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 -4 21.10 7
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 6.10 4
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12.10 5
C Paul Stastny 0 3 1 3 0 1 0 1 19.30 9
C Joe Sakic 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 -4 22.10 6
L Robert Lang 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 6.30 5
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 7
L Ryan Smyth 3 1 5 1 0 0 0 2 19.00 10
L Daniel Alfredsson 0 1 8 1 0 0 0 -5 22.10 7
D Brett Clark 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 -1 18.10 7
D Ruslan Salei 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 7
D Kenny Jönsson 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 -5 29.50 7
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.20 5
D Scott Hannan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 10.20 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 1 4 1 0 0 2 -5 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 8 0 17 0 0 59.20 4
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 7.20 6
R Radek Bonk 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 11.40 5
R Alexander Radulov 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -3 15.20 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 1 3 5 3 0 1 4 4 20.40 10
C Vernon Fiddler 2 0 2 3 0 0 2 2 7.20 8
C David Legwand 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5.50 7
C Jason Arnott 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 21.30 8
C Steve Sullivan 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 4 20.40 10
L Alex Henry 0 1 0 4 1 2 2 2 7.20 8
L Jerred Smithson 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 5
L Scott Nichol 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 -2 20.30 5
L Martin Erat 1 1 4 2 1 0 0 3 14.50 8
D Roman Josi 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8.00 5
D Shea Weber 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 0 28.40 8
D Ryan Suter 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 28.30 8
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 6
D Greg de Vries 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 23.10 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 5 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 4 0 11 0 0 25.10 4
G Chet Pickard 2 0 20 0 0 34.50 6
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Steve Sullivan
2nd star: Jean-Pierre Dumont
3rd star: Ryan Smyth
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Paul Stastny notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Scott Hannan notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Joe Sakic had his 7 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Steve Sullivan notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Dan Hamhuis notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Vernon Fiddler finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Ryan Suter ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 4( 27) , Milwaukee Admirals 1( 14)
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1-0 HER Brian Willsie (Ben Guite)
2-0 HER Chris Stewart (Riku Hahl)
2-1 MIL Kaleb Betts (Jed Ortmeyer, Matt Ellison)
3-1 HER Riku Hahl (Eric Healey)
4-1 HER Scott Parker (Brian Willsie)
Goalies: Vitaly Kolesnik - Pekka Rinne