Colorado Avalanche vs Phoenix Coyotes
Regular season · Wednesday, February 25, 1998 · America West Arena
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Phoenix Coyotes 4–2 on Wednesday, February 25, 1998 at America West Arena. The Avalanche outshot the Coyotes 32–31.
Goals came from Sandis Ozolinsh, Jeremy Roenick, Keith Tkachuk, Peter Forsberg, Uwe Krupp and Claude Lemieux.
Craig Billington made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Nikolai Khabibulin stopped 28 of 32.
| Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 COL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 32 |
 PHX | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 |
Scoring
1st period
Sandis Ozolinsh (10)Claude Lemieux (23)1–000:19 COL
Jeremy Roenick (17)Unassisted1–103:07 PHX
Keith Tkachuk (36)Craig Janney (40), Cliff Ronning (27)1–206:04 PHX ·
2nd period
Peter Forsberg (21)Unassisted2–209:05 COL · 
Uwe Krupp (6)Josef Marha (2), Keith Jones (1)3–219:36 COL
3rd period
Claude Lemieux (20)Peter Forsberg (47), Sandis Ozolinsh (21)4–211:29 COL ·
Team stats
COLPHX
3231
42%58%
1/61/7
1814
811
67
15
47
Penalties
- 3:10 into the first periodEric Lacroix · interference2 min
- 4:35 into the first periodAaron Miller · holding obstruction2 min
- 6:32 into the first periodMurray Baron · hooking obstruction2 min
- 19:36 into the first periodStephane Yelle · hooking obstruction2 min
- 4:39 into the second periodMurray Baron · interference2 min
- 7:45 into the second periodKeith Jones · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 9:11 into the second periodSylvain Lefebvre · hooking2 min
- 11:33 into the second periodBrad Isbister · holding stick obstruction2 min
- 12:54 into the second periodAdam Deadmarsh · interference2 min
- 13:10 into the second periodRene Corbet · roughing2 min
- 13:10 into the second periodBob Corkum · charging2 min
- 13:10 into the second periodBob Corkum · roughing2 min
- 17:35 into the second periodJohn Slaney · interference2 min
- 4:15 into the third periodJeff Odgers · hooking2 min
- 10:59 into the third periodMurray Baron · charging2 min
- 15:54 into the third periodStephane Yelle · hooking obstruction2 min
Season series
Colorado Avalanche
| 21Peter ForsbergC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 24:31 |
| 22Claude LemieuxR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 17:06 |
| 8Sandis OzolinshD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20:15 |
| 10Josef MarhaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 11:13 |
| 11Keith JonesR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 08:38 |
| 4Uwe KruppD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 25:10 |
| 12Shean DonovanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 10:21 |
| 14Christian MatteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:45 |
| 16Jeff OdgersR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:08 |
| 18Adam DeadmarshR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:28 |
| 20Rene CorbetL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 07:03 |
| 26Stephane YelleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:35 |
| 28Eric LacroixL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:16 |
| 29Eric MessierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:24 |
| 2Sylvain LefebvreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:23 |
| 3Aaron MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:06 |
| 24Jon KlemmD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:33 |
| 27Francois LerouxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:59 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Craig BillingtonG | W | 31 | 2 | .935 |
| 33Patrick RoyG | 0 | 0 | – |
Phoenix Coyotes
| 7Keith TkachukL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 22:36 |
| 15Craig JanneyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 19:02 |
| 77Cliff RonningC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:48 |
| 97Jeremy RoenickC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | 22:00 |
| 11Dallas DrakeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 15:26 |
| 14Mike StapletonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:54 |
| 16Brad IsbisterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:44 |
| 19Shane DoanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:03 |
| 21Bob CorkumC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:19 |
| 33Jim McKenzieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:05 |
| 34Darrin ShannonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:53 |
| 92Rick TocchetR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:31 |
| 2Murray BaronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:28 |
| 6Jayson MoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:36 |
| 10Oleg TverdovskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 20:15 |
| 24Michel PetitD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 19:51 |
| 26John SlaneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:40 |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 26:34 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Scott LangkowG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Nikolai KhabibulinG | L | 32 | 4 | .875 |