Colorado Avalanche vs Atlanta Thrashers

Regular season · Tuesday, March 11, 2008 · Philips Arena

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5–2

Final

SOG 29–24

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Game summary

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Atlanta Thrashers 5-2 on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at Philips Arena. The Avalanche outshot the Thrashers 29-24.

Andrew Brunette scored twice. Joe Sakic, Colby Armstrong, Milan Hejduk, David Jones and Erik Christensen also scored.

Jose Theodore made 22 saves on 24 shots for the win; Johan Hedberg stopped 18 of 23.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
COL	2	3	0	5	29
ATL	1	0	1	2	24

Scoring

1st period

Andrew Brunette (16)David Jones (2)1–004:47 COL
Joe Sakic (10)David Jones (3)2–007:53 COL
Colby Armstrong (11)Unassisted2–109:20 ATL

2nd period

Milan Hejduk (22)Scott Hannan (17), Jaroslav Hlinka (19)3–100:48 COL
David Jones (1)Joe Sakic (17), Jose Theodore (2)4–109:45 COL
Andrew Brunette (17)Joe Sakic (18), Paul Stastny (37)5–117:40 COL · PPG

3rd period

Erik Christensen (11)Eric Perrin (27), Colby Armstrong (18)5–203:52 ATL

Team stats

COLATL

29Shots on goal24

39%Faceoff %61%

1/4Power play0/3

6Penalty minutes8

10Hits10

11Blocked shots4

10Giveaways8

4Takeaways9

Penalties

1st 16:38Ben Guite · interference2 min
2nd 11:08Niclas Havelid · slashing2 min
2nd 16:26Toby Enstrom · tripping2 min
2nd 20:00Scott Hannan · closing hand on puck2 min
3rd 09:31David Jones · holding2 min
3rd 14:30Ilya Kovalchuk · tripping2 min
3rd 17:06Brad Larsen · interference2 min

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters

19Joe SakicC	1	2	3	+2	2	0	1	0	25	19:55
54David JonesR	1	2	3	+2	4	5	0	2	–	16:03
15Andrew BrunetteL	2	0	2	+2	2	0	1	0	–	17:24
17Jaroslav HlinkaC	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	15:10
23Milan HejdukR	1	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	33	17:42
26Paul StastnyC	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	54	20:14
22Scott HannanD	0	1	1	+1	2	0	3	2	–	27:47
11Cody McCormickC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	100	12:14
14Ian LaperriereR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	100	13:26
27Scott ParkerR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	02:14
28Ben GuiteR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	10:53
39Tyler ArnasonC	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	40	15:53
55Cody McLeodL	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	15:58
4John-Michael LilesD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0	–	20:34
6Jeff FingerD	0	0	0	+1	3	1	0	0	–	26:19
34Kurt SauerD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0	–	22:37
48Kyle CumiskeyD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	14:52
52Adam FooteD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	04:52

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Peter BudajG		0	0	0	–	–
60Jose TheodoreG	W	24	22	2	.917	59:53

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters

19Colby ArmstrongR	1	1	2	+1	3	0	1	0	–	17:50
9Erik ChristensenC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	57	15:43
11Eric PerrinC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	50	16:33
8Mark RecchiR	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	–	16:26
10Bryan LittleC	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	67	15:32
13Vyacheslav KozlovL	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	–	14:43
16Bobby HolikC	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	72	15:07
17Ilya KovalchukL	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	2	100	20:01
23Jim SlaterC	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	25	13:27
27Chris ThorburnR	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	13:00
29Brad LarsenL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	–	10:47
36Eric BoultonL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	09:41
2Garnet ExelbyD	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	0	–	18:18
3Joel KwiatkowskiD	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	–	14:31
5Steve McCarthyD	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	–	15:32
22Ken KleeD	0	0	0	-3	0	2	1	0	–	17:03
28Niclas HavelidD	0	0	0	+2	1	2	1	2	–	20:59
39Toby EnstromD	0	0	0	+2	3	0	0	2	–	27:34

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Johan HedbergG	L	23	18	5	.783	39:59
32Kari LehtonenG		6	6	0	1.000	20:00