Phoenix Coyotes vs Colorado Avalanche

Regular season · Monday, December 26, 2005 · Pepsi Center

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4–7

30–30

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Game summary

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Phoenix Coyotes 7–4 on Monday, December 26, 2005 at Pepsi Center.

Shane Doan scored twice and Joe Sakic scored twice. Zbynek Michalek, Rob Blake, Geoff Sanderson, Marek Svatos, Milan Hejduk, Ian Laperriere and Karlis Skrastins also scored.

Peter Budaj made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Brian Boucher stopped 22 of 24.

Goals
PHX	3	1	0	4	30
COL	3	0	4	7	30

Scoring

1st period

Shane Doan (8)Ladislav Nagy (25), Jamie Lundmark (6)1–000:31 PHX
Shane Doan (9)Keith Ballard (10), Sean O'Donnell (6)2–003:20 PHX
Zbynek Michalek (6)Mike Johnson (14), Denis Gauthier (5)3–008:29 PHX
Joe Sakic (15)Brett Clark (11)3–109:35 COL
Rob Blake (7)Milan Hejduk (15)3–210:40 COL ·
Joe Sakic (16)Alex Tanguay (27), Andrew Brunette (18)3–316:25 COL

2nd period

Geoff Sanderson (9)Fredrik Sjostrom (5), Dave Scatchard (9)4–312:32 PHX

3rd period

Marek Svatos (20)Pierre Turgeon (23)4–402:24 COL
Milan Hejduk (8)Alex Tanguay (28), Joe Sakic (24)4–511:18 COL ·
Ian Laperriere (11)Rob Blake (19)4–619:13 COL · ·
Karlis Skrastins (3)Peter Budaj (1)4–719:45 COL · ·

Team stats

PHXCOL

3030

54%46%

0/81/7

1616

1510

1324

107

1415

Penalties

4:23 into the first periodRob Blake · hooking2 min
7:27 into the first periodMarek Svatos · high sticking2 min
7:27 into the first periodMarek Svatos · high sticking2 min
8:17 into the first periodPaul Mara · tripping2 min
19:02 into the first periodFredrik Sjostrom · holding2 min
4:35 into the second periodMike Ricci · hooking2 min
9:26 into the second periodBrad May · hooking2 min
10:08 into the second periodPatrice Brisebois · holding2 min
15:35 into the second periodZbynek Michalek · interference2 min
19:03 into the second periodBoyd Devereaux · hooking2 min
3:47 into the third periodBob Boughner · hooking2 min
7:39 into the third periodJamie Lundmark · high sticking2 min
9:21 into the third periodDenis Gauthier · delaying game puck over glass2 min
10:34 into the third periodBoyd Devereaux · hooking2 min
14:21 into the third periodRob Blake · holding2 min
18:55 into the third periodBrett Clark · holding2 min

Season series

Phoenix Coyotes

Phoenix Coyotes skaters

19Shane DoanR	2	0	2	−3	5	3	1	0	–	19:22
8Geoff SandersonL	1	0	1	−1	1	0	0	0	–	12:22
12Mike JohnsonR	0	1	1	−1	1	0	0	0	33	17:11
16Jamie LundmarkC	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	2	64	14:00
17Ladislav NagyL	0	1	1	−3	3	0	0	0	–	21:25
20Fredrik SjostromL	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	–	08:48
38Dave ScatchardC	0	1	1	+1	1	3	1	0	77	16:38
2Keith BallardD	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	0	–	17:01
3Denis GauthierD	0	1	1	0	2	5	0	2	–	14:44
4Zbynek MichalekD	1	0	1	+1	2	0	4	2	–	23:13
21Sean O'DonnellD	0	1	1	+1	2	1	2	0	–	20:32
14Steve GaineyL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	07:17
15Boyd DevereauxC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	–	15:16
29Tim JackmanR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	04:22
40Mike RicciC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	38	16:12
89Mike ComrieC	0	0	0	−3	1	0	0	0	60	16:25
23Paul MaraD	0	0	0	−1	1	2	0	2	–	18:50
53Derek MorrisD	0	0	0	−4	3	1	2	0	–	20:46

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie
31Curtis JosephG		4	1	3	.250	16:25
33Brian BoucherG	L	24	22	2	.917	42:41

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters

19Joe SakicC	2	1	3	−1	2	0	1	0	61	20:04
18Alex TanguayL	0	2	2	0	3	2	0	0	–	17:45
23Milan HejdukR	1	1	2	0	4	0	1	0	–	19:45
4Rob BlakeD	1	1	2	+3	5	2	2	4	–	29:40
14Ian LaperriereR	1	0	1	+1	1	0	4	0	17	18:53
15Andrew BrunetteL	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	–	16:27
40Marek SvatosR	1	0	1	0	4	0	1	4	–	10:07
87Pierre TurgeonC	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	50	12:13
3Karlis SkrastinsD	1	0	1	+1	1	0	4	0	–	22:05
5Brett ClarkD	0	1	1	0	1	0	4	2	–	17:32
10Brad MayL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	–	06:04
13Dan HinoteR	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0	33	07:48
24Antti LaaksonenL	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	–	14:52
53Brett McLeanC	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	71	10:43
6Bob BoughnerD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	–	05:27
26John-Michael LilesD	0	0	0	+2	6	0	1	0	–	17:47
34Kurt SauerD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	10:56
71Patrice BriseboisD	0	0	0	−2	0	0	2	2	–	20:34

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
20Vitaly KolesnikG		2	0	2	.000	03:20
31Peter BudajG	W	28	26	2	.929	56:31