Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild
Regular season · Saturday, November 18, 2006 · Xcel Energy Center
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Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 in a shootout on Saturday, November 18, 2006 at Xcel Energy Center. The Avalanche outshot the Wild 31-29.
Goals came from Joe Sakic and Mikko Koivu.
Peter Budaj made 28 saves on 29 shots for the win; Niklas Backstrom stopped 30 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Joe Sakic (9)Milan Hejduk (8), Andrew Brunette (9)1–007:08 COL
3rd period
Mikko Koivu (4)Brian Rolston (7), Branko Radivojevic (4)1–114:08 MIN · PPG
Team stats
COLMIN
31Shots on goal29
52%Faceoff %48%
0/5Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes10
8Hits11
24Blocked shots12
2Giveaways8
3Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 11:29
Andrew Brunette · holding2 min - 1st 14:10
Keith Carney · holding2 min - 1st 17:55Patrice Brisebois · hooking2 min
- 2nd 12:11Kurtis Foster · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 15:40Karlis Skrastins · hooking2 min
- 3rd 06:46Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3rd 09:16Wes Walz · hooking2 min
- 3rd 12:51Ken Klee · interference2 min
- 3rd 17:46Brian Rolston · hooking2 min
Season series
Colorado Avalanche
| 15Andrew BrunetteL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:57 |
| 19Joe SakicC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:27 |
| 23Milan HejdukR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 17:51 |
| 8Wojtek WolskiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:07 |
| 12Brad RichardsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12:12 |
| 14Ian LaperriereR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 |
| 20Mark RycroftR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:44 |
| 24Antti LaaksonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:04 |
| 26Paul StastnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:07 |
| 39Tyler ArnasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:53 |
| 40Marek SvatosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 |
| 53Brett McLeanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:28 |
| 2Ken KleeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:08 |
| 3Karlis SkrastinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:01 |
| 4John-Michael LilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 15:57 |
| 5Brett ClarkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26:03 |
| 27Ossi VaananenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:18 |
| 71Patrice BriseboisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 23:04 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Peter BudajG | W | 29 | 28 | 1 | .966 | 65:00 |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Minnesota Wild
| 9Mikko KoivuC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:39 |
| 12Brian RolstonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21:19 |
| 92Branko RadivojevicR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 16:34 |
| 11Pascal DupuisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:08 |
| 17Wyatt SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:26 |
| 19Stephane VeilleuxL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:48 |
| 21Mark ParrishR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:08 |
| 28Todd WhiteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:20 |
| 37Wes WalzC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:59 |
| 38Pavol DemitraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 20:29 |
| 96Pierre-Marc BouchardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:34 |
| 3Keith CarneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:59 |
| 5Kim JohnssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 24:10 |
| 8Brent BurnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:57 |
| 26Kurtis FosterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21:11 |
| 33Petteri NummelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:18 |
| 41Martin SkoulaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:41 |
| 55Nick SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:10 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Niklas BackstromG | O | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 65:00 |
| 35Manny FernandezG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |