Colorado Avalanche vs Phoenix Coyotes
Regular season · Monday, December 31, 2007 · Jobing.com Arena
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Game summary
The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Colorado Avalanche 4–3 in a shootout on Monday, December 31, 2007 at Jobing.com Arena. The Avalanche outshot the Coyotes 45–26.
Radim Vrbata scored twice. Wojtek Wolski, Steve Reinprecht, Brett Clark and Cody McLeod also scored.
Ilya Bryzgalov made 42 saves on 45 shots for the win; Peter Budaj stopped 23 of 26.
| Goals | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 COL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45 |
 PHX | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 |
Scoring
1st period
Wojtek Wolski (13)Andrew Brunette (20), Brad Richardson (2)1–013:23 COL
2nd period
Radim Vrbata (15)Martin Hanzal (17), Fredrik Sjostrom (6)1–103:30 PHX · 
Steve Reinprecht (8)Mike York (5), Ed Jovanovski (20)1–203:41 PHX- Radim Vrbata (16)Peter Mueller (9), Shane Doan (20)1–315:52 PHX ·
Brett Clark (4)Ian Laperriere (7), Paul Stastny (29)2–319:11 COL
3rd period
Cody McLeod (2)Ben Guite (8), Ian Laperriere (8)3–315:11 COL
Team stats
COLPHX
4526
58%42%
0/32/6
126
2225
148
13
13
Penalties
- 14:53 into the first periodMartin Hanzal · holding2 min
- 15:24 into the first periodMilan Hejduk · tripping2 min
- 2:16 into the second periodMarek Svatos · hooking2 min
- 7:12 into the second periodJaroslav Hlinka · tripping2 min
- 12:17 into the second periodKeith Ballard · hooking2 min
- 15:00 into the second periodCody McCormick · interference2 min
- 4:48 into the third periodKarlis Skrastins · hooking2 min
- 9:29 into the third periodScott Hannan · interference2 min
- 12:03 into the third periodMathias Tjarnqvist · slashing2 min
Season series
Colorado Avalanche
| 14Ian LaperriereR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 17:01 |
| 8Wojtek WolskiL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:02 |
| 12Brad RichardsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12:21 |
| 15Andrew BrunetteL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:15 |
| 26Paul StastnyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 24:13 |
| 28Ben GuiteR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:51 |
| 55Cody McLeodL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:47 |
| 5Brett ClarkD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 24:43 |
| 11Cody McCormickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:15 |
| 17Jaroslav HlinkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:55 |
| 23Milan HejdukR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19:45 |
| 40Marek SvatosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:31 |
| 94Ryan SmythL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 21:23 |
| 3Karlis SkrastinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 17:44 |
| 4John-Michael LilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:34 |
| 6Jeff FingerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:25 |
| 22Scott HannanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | 23:17 |
| 44Jordan LeopoldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:11 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Peter BudajG | O | 26 | 3 | .885 |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | 0 | 0 | – |
Phoenix Coyotes
| 17Radim VrbataR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 24:01 |
| 11Martin HanzalC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:51 |
| 16Mike YorkL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:36 |
| 19Shane DoanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | 21:46 |
| 20Fredrik SjostromL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:57 |
| 28Steve ReinprechtC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:10 |
| 88Peter MuellerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | 25:36 |
| 55Ed JovanovskiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 23:05 |
| 22Mathias TjarnqvistL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:31 |
| 26Joel PerraultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 13:23 |
| 34Daniel WinnikL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:54 |
| 39Niko KapanenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:29 |
| 2Keith BallardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:44 |
| 3Keith YandleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:13 |
| 4Zbynek MichalekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 20:15 |
| 5Matt JonesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:57 |
| 44Nick BoyntonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:48 |
| 53Derek MorrisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:06 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya BryzgalovG | W | 45 | 3 | .933 |
| 32Mikael TellqvistG | 0 | 0 | – |