Edmonton Oilers vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Thursday, October 23, 2008 · Pepsi Center
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Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Edmonton Oilers 4–1 on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at Pepsi Center. The Oilers outshot the Avalanche 26–25.
Goals came from Shawn Horcoff, Ian Laperriere, Paul Stastny, Cody McLeod and Joe Sakic.
Peter Budaj made 25 saves on 26 shots for the win; Mathieu Garon stopped 21 of 25.
Scoring
2nd period
Shawn Horcoff (3)Sheldon Souray (4), Ales Hemsky (5)1–003:40 EDM · 
Ian Laperriere (1)Ben Guite (1), Jordan Leopold (3)1–112:38 COL
Paul Stastny (2)Marek Svatos (3), Darcy Tucker (2)1–217:52 COL · 
Cody McLeod (3)Ian Laperriere (2), Ben Guite (2)1–318:57 COL
3rd period
Joe Sakic (2)Darcy Tucker (3), Wojtek Wolski (5)1–403:32 COL
Team stats
EDMCOL
2625
59%41%
1/41/6
3228
1611
1024
1016
818
Penalties
- 1:23 into the first period
Shawn Horcoff · hooking2 min - 7:15 into the first period
Marek Svatos · hooking2 min - 11:01 into the first periodDenis Grebeshkov · hooking2 min
- 13:41 into the first periodIan Laperriere · hooking2 min
- 18:33 into the first periodDenis Grebeshkov · hooking2 min
- 2:46 into the second periodBen Guite · hooking2 min
- 13:08 into the second periodLadislav Smid · hooking2 min
- 16:40 into the second periodRobert Nilsson · hooking2 min
- 7:12 into the third periodJordan Leopold · hooking2 min
- 10:27 into the third periodCody McCormick · fighting5 min
- 10:27 into the third periodJason Strudwick · roughing2 min
- 10:27 into the third periodJason Strudwick · fighting5 min
- 12:49 into the third periodIan Laperriere · fighting5 min
- 12:49 into the third periodIan Laperriere · misconduct10 min
- 12:49 into the third periodZack Stortini · fighting5 min
- 12:49 into the third periodZack Stortini · misconduct10 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 10Shawn HorcoffC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | 17:45 |
| 83Ales HemskyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 16:59 |
| 44Sheldon SourayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 23:50 |
| 12Robert NilssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 14:28 |
| 13Andrew CoglianoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 14:25 |
| 18Ethan MoreauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17:50 |
| 26Erik ColeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 16:25 |
| 27Dustin PennerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:52 |
| 33Steve MacIntyreL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:18 |
| 46Zack StortiniR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 03:41 |
| 51Kyle BrodziakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:30 |
| 78Marc-Antoine PouliotC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 08:47 |
| 89Sam GagnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 18:05 |
| 5Ladislav SmidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:18 |
| 37Denis GrebeshkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 20:43 |
| 43Jason StrudwickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:29 |
| 71Lubomir VisnovskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 26:03 |
| 77Tom GilbertD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 24:22 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Mathieu GaronG | L | 25 | 4 | .840 |
| 38Jeff DeslauriersG | 0 | 0 | – |
Colorado Avalanche
| 14Ian LaperriereR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 07:25 |
| 16Darcy TuckerR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 17:46 |
| 28Ben GuiteR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 10:53 |
| 8Wojtek WolskiL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:01 |
| 19Joe SakicC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 19:38 |
| 26Paul StastnyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:48 |
| 40Marek SvatosR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:01 |
| 55Cody McLeodL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 13:05 |
| 44Jordan LeopoldD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:03 |
| 11Cody McCormickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 06:53 |
| 23Milan HejdukR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:45 |
| 39Tyler ArnasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:14 |
| 94Ryan SmythL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:42 |
| 4John-Michael LilesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:02 |
| 5Brett ClarkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 19:45 |
| 22Scott HannanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:19 |
| 24Ruslan SaleiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:23 |
| 52Adam FooteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:23 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Andrew RaycroftG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Peter BudajG | W | 26 | 1 | .962 |