Colorado Avalanche vs Philadelphia Flyers

Regular season · Tuesday, December 16, 2008 · Wachovia Center

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2–5

31–24

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Game summary

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Colorado Avalanche 5–2 on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at Wachovia Center. The Avalanche outshot the Flyers 31–24.

Goals came from Paul Stastny, Mike Knuble, Jeff Carter, Joffrey Lupul, Mike Richards, David Jones and Simon Gagne.

Antero Niittymaki made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Peter Budaj stopped 19 of 24.

Goals
COL	1	1	0	2	31
PHI	2	2	1	5	24

Scoring

1st period

Paul Stastny (8)Unassisted1–009:23 COL ·
Mike Knuble (13)Mike Richards (23), Braydon Coburn (10)1–111:37 PHI ·
Jeff Carter (22)Simon Gagne (20), Ossi Vaananen (8)1–218:12 PHI ·

2nd period

Joffrey Lupul (10)Kimmo Timonen (16), Scott Hartnell (10)1–311:24 PHI
Mike Richards (13)Simon Gagne (21), Mike Knuble (9)1–412:42 PHI
David Jones (5)T.J. Hensick (7), Adam Foote (3)2–418:39 COL

3rd period

Simon Gagne (16)Kimmo Timonen (17), Mike Richards (24)2–502:14 PHI ·

Team stats

COLPHI

3124

64%36%

1/52/5

2020

1218

1614

620

44

Penalties

9:17 into the first periodDarroll Powe · hooking2 min
11:01 into the first periodWojtek Wolski · holding2 min
16:33 into the first periodAndrew Alberts · holding2 min
5:58 into the second periodChris Stewart · fighting5 min
5:58 into the second periodArron Asham · fighting5 min
7:27 into the second periodSimon Gagne · hooking2 min
12:10 into the second periodIan Laperriere · fighting5 min
12:10 into the second periodScott Hartnell · fighting5 min
13:30 into the second periodJohn-Michael Liles · holding2 min
14:45 into the second periodCody McLeod · cross checking2 min
16:18 into the second periodJeff Carter · high sticking2 min
1:26 into the third periodJordan Leopold · hooking2 min
6:49 into the third periodArron Asham · tripping2 min
14:44 into the third periodRyan Smyth · hooking2 min

Season series

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters

26Paul StastnyC	1	0	1	−2	4	1	0	0	70	21:35
37T.J. HensickC	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	100	12:27
54David JonesR	1	0	1	+1	1	1	0	0	100	13:48
52Adam FooteD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	5	0	–	20:27
8Wojtek WolskiL	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	2	50	16:18
11Cody McCormickC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	06:14
14Ian LaperriereR	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	36	12:42
23Milan HejdukR	0	0	0	−1	6	1	1	0	100	19:42
39Tyler ArnasonC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	1	0	67	11:47
42Chris StewartR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	–	12:49
55Cody McLeodL	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	–	13:18
59Philippe DupuisC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	75	11:11
94Ryan SmythL	0	0	0	−2	4	1	0	2	100	20:48
4John-Michael LilesD	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	2	–	21:22
5Brett ClarkD	0	0	0	−2	1	0	1	0	–	24:29
22Scott HannanD	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	–	22:17
29Daniel TjarnqvistD	0	0	0	−2	1	1	2	0	–	14:22
44Jordan LeopoldD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	2	–	17:13

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
1Andrew RaycroftG		0	0	0	–	–
31Peter BudajG	L	24	19	5	.792	59:47

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters

12Simon GagneL	1	2	3	+2	3	0	0	2	–	15:52
18Mike RichardsC	1	2	3	+1	1	2	0	0	33	19:49
22Mike KnubleR	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	–	18:42
44Kimmo TimonenD	0	2	2	+2	3	2	3	0	–	24:53
15Joffrey LupulL	1	0	1	+1	4	0	1	0	–	16:09
17Jeff CarterC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	2	38	19:39
19Scott HartnellL	0	1	1	+1	1	0	1	5	–	16:52
5Braydon CoburnD	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0	–	23:04
23Ossi VaananenD	0	1	1	+2	0	4	2	0	–	21:01
9Scottie UpshallR	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	14:57
13Glen MetropolitC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	31	14:37
14Andreas NodlR	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	09:38
32Riley CoteL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	06:41
36Darroll PoweC	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	50	08:45
45Arron AshamR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	7	–	10:20
25Matt CarleD	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	17:53
41Andrew AlbertsD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	2	2	–	17:31
47Luca SbisaD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	15:33

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie
30Antero NiittymakiG	W	31	29	2	.935	59:58
49Scott MunroeG		0	0	0	–	–