Detroit Red Wings vs Colorado Avalanche

Regular season · Saturday, March 17, 2001 · Pepsi Center

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3–5

26–28

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Game summary

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–3 on Saturday, March 17, 2001 at Pepsi Center. The Avalanche outshot the Red Wings 28–26.

Goals came from Joe Sakic, Ville Nieminen, Milan Hejduk, Nicklas Lidstrom, Jiri Fischer, Shjon Podein, Pat Verbeek and Ray Bourque.

Patrick Roy made 23 saves on 26 shots for the win; Chris Osgood stopped 23 of 27.

Goals
DET	0	1	2	3	26
COL	1	2	2	5	28

Scoring

1st period

Joe Sakic (42)Ray Bourque (47), Rob Blake (39)0–100:14 COL

2nd period

Ville Nieminen (12)Peter Forsberg (53)0–202:08 COL
Milan Hejduk (38)Steve Reinprecht (20), Greg De Vries (11)0–314:23 COL ·
Nicklas Lidstrom (12)Tomas Holmstrom (22), Sergei Fedorov (33)1–319:54 DET ·

3rd period

Jiri Fischer (1)Vyacheslav Kozlov (17), Martin Lapointe (27)2–303:19 DET
Shjon Podein (15)Greg De Vries (12), Steve Reinprecht (21)2–417:33 COL
Pat Verbeek (15)Igor Larionov (29), Vyacheslav Kozlov (18)3–418:08 DET
Ray Bourque (6)Unassisted3–519:42 COL ·

Team stats

DETCOL

2628

52%48%

1/70/5

1014

3723

89

711

823

Penalties

0:59 into the first periodVille Nieminen · roughing2 min
3:47 into the first periodJiri Fischer · cross checking2 min
4:05 into the first periodMilan Hejduk · tripping2 min
9:09 into the first periodMathieu Dandenault · hooking2 min
15:40 into the first periodJiri Fischer · roughing2 min
20:00 into the first periodJon Klemm · holding2 min
5:11 into the second periodGreg De Vries · high sticking2 min
11:25 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
13:32 into the second periodRob Blake · interference2 min
18:44 into the second periodChris Drury · interference2 min
7:21 into the third periodGreg De Vries · cross checking2 min
11:49 into the third periodBrendan Shanahan · tripping2 min

Season series

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters

13Vyacheslav KozlovL	0	2	2	+1	2	1	0	0	–	12:36
8Igor LarionovC	0	1	1	−1	1	0	0	0	60	12:38
15Pat VerbeekR	1	0	1	0	2	3	1	0	–	13:37
20Martin LapointeR	0	1	1	−2	1	4	0	0	50	14:04
91Sergei FedorovC	0	1	1	−2	2	2	1	0	53	20:29
96Tomas HolmstromL	0	1	1	−1	1	4	0	0	–	12:50
2Jiri FischerD	1	0	1	0	1	4	0	4	–	13:17
5Nicklas LidstromD	1	0	1	−1	2	2	0	0	–	31:36
11Mathieu DandenaultR	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	–	18:26
14Brendan ShanahanL	0	0	0	−3	3	3	0	2	–	19:44
18Kirk MaltbyL	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	–	13:45
19Steve YzermanC	0	0	0	−3	3	0	0	0	47	22:55
25Darren McCartyR	0	0	0	−1	1	1	1	0	–	14:03
33Kris DraperC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	64	14:20
41Brent GilchristL	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	0	33	10:09
23Todd GillD	0	0	0	−1	1	1	1	0	–	15:42
24Chris CheliosD	0	0	0	−1	1	4	2	0	–	19:29
27Aaron WardD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	11:04

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie
30Chris OsgoodG	L	27	23	4	.852	59:02
34Manny LegaceG		0	0	0	–	00:01

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters

28Steve ReinprechtC	0	2	2	+2	1	0	1	0	50	12:45
7Greg De VriesD	0	2	2	+1	2	1	1	4	–	17:30
77Ray BourqueD	1	1	2	+3	2	1	2	0	–	27:17
19Joe SakicC	1	0	1	+2	5	0	0	0	45	22:26
21Peter ForsbergC	0	1	1	−1	3	2	0	0	–	21:34
23Milan HejdukR	1	0	1	+2	4	2	0	2	–	21:57
25Shjon PodeinL	1	0	1	+1	2	3	1	0	–	14:11
39Ville NieminenL	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	2	–	14:48
4Rob BlakeD	0	1	1	+2	3	2	1	2	–	28:13
13Dan HinoteR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50	01:05
14Dave ReidL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	05:11
26Stephane YelleC	0	0	0	+1	2	3	0	0	67	14:38
27Scott ParkerR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	02:35
37Chris DruryC	0	0	0	−1	2	1	1	2	56	18:35
40Alex TanguayL	0	0	0	+1	1	2	0	0	–	16:34
24Jon KlemmD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	–	22:53
41Martin SkoulaD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	–	23:15
44Nolan PrattD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	01:21

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
1David AebischerG		0	0	0	–	00:00
33Patrick RoyG	W	26	23	3	.885	60:00