Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild

Regular season · Sunday, December 16, 2001 · Xcel Energy Center

ColoradoAvalancheAway

3–2

Final/OT

SOG 40–20

MinnesotaWildHome

Game summary

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 in overtime on Sunday, December 16, 2001 at Xcel Energy Center. The Avalanche outshot the Wild 40-20.

Goals came from Jim Dowd, Darby Hendrickson, Steve Reinprecht, Milan Hejduk and Joe Sakic.

David Aebischer made 18 saves on 20 shots for the win; Dwayne Roloson stopped 37 of 40.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
COL	0	0	2	1	3	40
MIN	2	0	0	0	2	20

Scoring

1st period

Jim Dowd (10)Marian Gaborik (19), Andrew Brunette (22)0–106:26 MIN
Darby Hendrickson (5)Lubomir Sekeras (7)0–212:23 MIN · PPG

3rd period

Steve Reinprecht (7)Greg De Vries (4), Rob Blake (12)1–215:32 COL
Milan Hejduk (9)Rob Blake (13), Adam Foote (11)2–218:37 COL

OT period

Joe Sakic (14)Unassisted3–204:09 COL

Team stats

COLMIN

40Shots on goal20

55%Faceoff %45%

0/6Power play1/3

6Penalty minutes12

19Hits20

11Blocked shots11

11Giveaways13

4Takeaways3

Penalties

1st 03:35Matt Johnson · high sticking2 min
1st 07:47Mike Matteucci · high sticking2 min
1st 10:33Greg De Vries · roughing2 min
1st 15:15Adam Foote · holding2 min
1st 18:30Antti Laaksonen · hooking2 min
2nd 09:07Lubomir Sekeras · tripping2 min
2nd 13:16Jim Dowd · hooking2 min
2nd 15:34Pascal Dupuis · tripping2 min
3rd 08:06Stephane Yelle · hooking obstruction2 min

Season series

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters

4Rob BlakeD	0	2	2	+3	10	4	2	0	–	32:19
19Joe SakicC	1	0	1	+2	3	1	0	0	53	21:54
23Milan HejdukR	1	0	1	+3	4	0	1	0	–	22:16
28Steve ReinprechtC	1	0	1	+2	2	1	0	0	50	16:25
7Greg De VriesD	0	1	1	-1	1	2	0	2	–	20:00
52Adam FooteD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	1	2	–	27:56
9Brad LarsenL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	04:54
10Ville NieminenL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	08:37
12Radim VrbataR	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	14:20
13Dan HinoteR	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	54	09:30
18Chris DruryC	0	0	0	+1	7	0	0	0	73	18:36
25Shjon PodeinL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	–	11:29
26Stephane YelleC	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	50	11:09
29Eric MessierL	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	100	16:37
40Alex TanguayL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	19:05
6Rick BerryD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	0	–	06:56
11Pascal TrepanierD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	10:33
41Martin SkoulaD	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	–	26:04

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1David AebischerG	W	20	18	2	.900	63:59
33Patrick RoyG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters

10Marian GaborikR	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	–	16:10
14Darby HendricksonC	1	0	1	-1	3	1	1	0	25	20:23
15Andrew BrunetteL	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	–	13:22
34Jim DowdC	1	0	1	+1	1	2	0	2	69	15:00
77Lubomir SekerasD	0	1	1	-2	2	2	1	2	–	30:36
11Pascal DupuisR	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0	2	–	18:00
12Matt JohnsonL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	–	06:25
18Richard ParkR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	100	18:02
24Antti LaaksonenL	0	0	0	-2	4	0	0	2	–	18:56
33Sergei ZholtokC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	14	13:12
37Wes WalzC	0	0	0	-2	3	0	1	0	47	19:35
44Aaron GaveyC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	06:51
3Ladislav BenysekD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	24:30
4Brad BrownD	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	–	20:42
6Mike MatteucciD	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	–	09:54
17Filip KubaD	0	0	0	-2	1	1	2	0	–	28:01
23Jason MarshallD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	12:22
42Andy SuttonD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	–	12:21

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Dwayne RolosonG	L	40	37	3	.925	63:51
35Manny FernandezG		0	0	0	–	00:00