Colorado Avalanche vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Saturday, March 25, 2006 · Savvis Center
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the St. Louis Blues 3–2 in overtime on Saturday, March 25, 2006 at Savvis Center. The Avalanche outshot the Blues 31–28.
Goals came from Scott Young, Petr Cajanek, Pierre Turgeon, Jim Dowd and Joe Sakic.
Peter Budaj made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Patrick Lalime stopped 28 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Scott Young (17)Dean McAmmond (20), Christian Backman (12)0–118:32 STL ·
2nd period
Petr Cajanek (9)Lee Stempniak (9), Kevin Dallman (9)0–205:05 STL · 
Pierre Turgeon (14)Andrew Brunette (32), Joe Sakic (44)1–210:12 COL · 
Jim Dowd (4)Brett Clark (22)2–217:08 COL ·
Overtime
Joe Sakic (28)Rob Blake (35), John-Michael Liles (33)3–200:57 COL ·
Team stats
COLSTL
3128
47%53%
2/62/9
1825
1011
1320
1617
47
Penalties
- 7:15 into the first period
Jay McClement · hooking2 min - 11:57 into the first periodSteve Poapst · boarding5 min
- 11:57 into the first periodSteve Poapst · game misconduct10 min
- 16:44 into the first period
Andrew Brunette · tripping2 min - 17:05 into the first periodRob Blake · hooking2 min
- 3:20 into the second periodJoe Sakic · holding2 min
- 8:31 into the second periodPetr Cajanek · hooking2 min
- 13:56 into the second periodIan Laperriere · roughing2 min
- 16:19 into the second periodAndrew Brunette · hooking2 min
- 19:47 into the second periodAndrew Brunette · hooking2 min
- 19:59 into the second periodBench · abuse of officials2 min
- 19:59 into the second periodBrett Clark · holding the stick2 min
- 4:11 into the third periodDallas Drake · hooking2 min
- 6:43 into the third periodBrad May · interference2 min
- 10:22 into the third periodJamal Mayers · hooking2 min
- 0:35 into overtimeChristian Backman · hooking2 min
Season series
Colorado Avalanche
| 19Joe SakicC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 23:13 |
| 15Andrew BrunetteL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:16 |
| 38Jim DowdC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:09 |
| 87Pierre TurgeonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:32 |
| 4Rob BlakeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 29:37 |
| 5Brett ClarkD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 22:24 |
| 26John-Michael LilesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:03 |
| 10Brad MayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:26 |
| 11Cody McCormickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:28 |
| 12Brad RichardsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:09 |
| 13Dan HinoteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:27 |
| 14Ian LaperriereR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:52 |
| 24Antti LaaksonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:01 |
| 53Brett McLeanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:38 |
| 3Karlis SkrastinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:43 |
| 6Bob BoughnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:24 |
| 34Kurt SauerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:46 |
| 71Patrice BriseboisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:20 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20Vitaly KolesnikG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Peter BudajG | W | 28 | 2 | .929 |
St. Louis Blues
| 12Lee StempniakR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:08 |
| 26Petr CajanekC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 21:31 |
| 37Dean McAmmondC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | 15:34 |
| 48Scott YoungR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:03 |
| 38Kevin DallmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 25:53 |
| 55Christian BackmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 34:42 |
| 7Keith TkachukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:19 |
| 9Jay McClementC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:15 |
| 10Dallas DrakeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:59 |
| 20Timofei ShishkanovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:20 |
| 21Jamal MayersR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:04 |
| 23Trent WhitfieldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:03 |
| 42Mark RycroftR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:34 |
| 54Mike GlumacC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 10:39 |
| 25Dennis WidemanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 25:37 |
| 28Matt WalkerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:28 |
| 29Jeff WoywitkaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:17 |
| 33Steve PoapstD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:49 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Patrick LalimeG | O | 31 | 3 | .903 |
| 50Reinhard DivisG | 0 | 0 | – |