Colorado Avalanche vs Chicago Blackhawks

Regular season · Sunday, December 17, 2006 · United Center

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1–2

Final

SOG 29–25

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Game summary

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-1 on Sunday, December 17, 2006 at United Center. The Avalanche outshot the Blackhawks 29-25.

Goals came from Tuomo Ruutu, Brett McLean and Adrian Aucoin.

Nikolai Khabibulin made 28 saves on 29 shots for the win; Jose Theodore stopped 23 of 25.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
COL	0	1	0	1	29
CHI	1	1	0	2	25

Scoring

1st period

Tuomo Ruutu (10)Martin Havlat (11)0–114:48 CHI

2nd period

Brett McLean (6)Tyler Arnason (15), Brett Clark (16)1–106:13 COL
Adrian Aucoin (2)Duncan Keith (15), Bryan Smolinski (16)1–212:58 CHI · PPG

Team stats

COLCHI

29Shots on goal25

37%Faceoff %63%

0/2Power play1/3

8Penalty minutes6

14Hits14

9Blocked shots19

1Giveaways4

3Takeaways6

Penalties

1st 00:54Lasse Kukkonen · holding2 min
1st 18:20Karl Stewart · diving2 min
1st 18:20Ossi Vaananen · holding2 min
2nd 09:54Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
2nd 11:45Patrice Brisebois · hooking2 min
2nd 19:58Milan Hejduk · hooking2 min
3rd 03:35Denis Arkhipov · hooking2 min

Season series

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters

39Tyler ArnasonC	0	1	1	0	4	1	0	0	33	17:12
53Brett McLeanC	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	20	17:55
5Brett ClarkD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0	–	21:18
8Wojtek WolskiL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	16:57
14Ian LaperriereR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	27	15:14
15Andrew BrunetteL	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	–	20:03
19Joe SakicC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	44	20:52
20Mark RycroftR	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	10:10
23Milan HejdukR	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	2	–	15:30
26Paul StastnyC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	45	14:20
40Marek SvatosR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	09:42
87Pierre TurgeonC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50	11:22
2Ken KleeD	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	–	17:27
3Karlis SkrastinsD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	22:00
4John-Michael LilesD	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	–	21:38
27Ossi VaananenD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	–	15:17
34Kurt SauerD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	–	08:48
71Patrice BriseboisD	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	–	18:25

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Peter BudajG		0	0	0	–	–
60Jose TheodoreG	L	25	23	2	.920	58:13

Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks skaters

11Bryan SmolinskiC	0	1	1	-1	1	0	3	0	71	19:33
15Tuomo RuutuL	1	0	1	+1	3	2	0	0	50	14:58
24Martin HavlatR	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	–	20:56
2Duncan KeithD	0	1	1	+1	2	0	3	0	–	24:34
33Adrian AucoinD	1	0	1	-1	4	2	0	0	–	20:55
8Tony SalmelainenL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	06:26
10Patrick SharpL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	67	11:47
12Peter BondraR	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	–	12:19
16Radim VrbataR	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	–	14:49
17Michael HolmqvistC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	15:59
19Denis ArkhipovC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	56	18:55
22Martin LapointeR	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	0	67	17:59
51Jeff HamiltonC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	–	15:19
57Karl StewartL	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	–	07:49
5Jassen CullimoreD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	18:31
6Lasse KukkonenD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	2	–	16:07
23Jim VandermeerD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	–	12:41
43James WisniewskiD	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	–	23:46

Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Brian BoucherG		0	0	0	–	–
39Nikolai KhabibulinG	W	29	28	1	.966	59:55