Vancouver Canucks vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Wednesday, March 24, 1999 · McNichols Sports Arena
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Wednesday, March 24, 1999 at McNichols Sports Arena. The Canucks outshot the Avalanche 34-25.
Peter Forsberg scored twice. Claude Lemieux, Theo Fleury, Alexander Mogilny, Joe Sakic and Bert Robertsson also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Claude Lemieux (25)Theo Fleury (41), Joe Sakic (45)0–102:56 COL
Peter Forsberg (24)Joe Sakic (46), Milan Hejduk (24)0–207:20 COL- Peter Forsberg (25)Theo Fleury (42), Sandis Ozolinsh (20)0–313:10 COL · PPG
2nd period
Theo Fleury (34)Sandis Ozolinsh (21), Claude Lemieux (21)0–403:27 COL · PPG
Alexander Mogilny (10)Darby Hendrickson (4), Ed Jovanovski (17)1–410:57 VAN
Joe Sakic (36)Unassisted1–517:41 COL · PPG
3rd period
Bert Robertsson (2)Alexander Mogilny (25), Markus Naslund (24)2–508:56 VAN
Team stats
VANCOL
34Shots on goal25
45%Faceoff %55%
0/3Power play3/6
21Penalty minutes15
32Hits22
6Blocked shots10
8Giveaways15
9Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 12:41
Bill Muckalt · tripping2 min - 1st 14:50Dave Scatchard · cross checking2 min
- 1st 16:12
Dale Hunter · roughing2 min - 1st 16:12Bryan McCabe · roughing2 min
- 2nd 00:40Sylvain Lefebvre · interference2 min
- 2nd 03:06Darby Hendrickson · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 2nd 06:07Jeff Odgers · fighting5 min
- 2nd 06:07Jason Strudwick · fighting5 min
- 2nd 08:56Peter Forsberg · holding2 min
- 2nd 11:54Claude Lemieux · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 16:52Ed Jovanovski · roughing2 min
- 3rd 06:49Adam Foote · roughing2 min
- 3rd 06:49Bert Robertsson · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 13:11Ed Jovanovski · roughing2 min
- 3rd 18:18Murray Baron · roughing2 min
Season series
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