St. Louis Blues vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Wednesday, December 21, 2011 · Pepsi Center
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Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Pepsi Center. The Blues outshot the Avalanche 39-22.
Goals came from Paul Stastny, Cody McLeod, David Backes, Chris Stewart and Jay McClement.
Jean-Sebastien Giguere made 37 saves on 39 shots for the win; Brian Elliott stopped 19 of 22.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Paul Stastny (1)Matt Hunwick (1), Stefan Elliott (1)0–103:52 COL
Cody McLeod (1)Kevin Porter (1), Jan Hejda (1)0–205:13 COL
2nd period
David Backes (1)Carlo Colaiacovo (1)1–203:01 STL
Chris Stewart (1)Patrik Berglund (1), David Perron (1)2–209:10 STL
Jay McClement (1)Brad Malone (1), Shane O'Brien (1)2–314:07 COL
Team stats
STLCOL
39Shots on goal22
48%Faceoff %52%
0/4Power play0/3
8Penalty minutes10
23Hits20
11Blocked shots15
3Giveaways9
10Takeaways12
Penalties
- 1st 10:01
Daniel Winnik · hooking2 min - 1st 11:46Ryan O'Byrne · slashing2 min
- 1st 15:45Matt Duchene · throwing equipment2 min
- 2nd 11:35
Kevin Shattenkirk · hooking2 min - 2nd 19:46Patrik Berglund · tripping2 min
- 3rd 02:03Gabriel Landeskog · tripping2 min
- 3rd 16:29Patrik Berglund · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 16:53Barret Jackman · roughing2 min
- 3rd 16:53Stefan Elliott · roughing2 min
Season series
St. Louis Blues
| 21Patrik BerglundC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:43 |
| 25Chris StewartR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 7 | 17:16 |
| 42David BackesR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 21:15 |
| 57David PerronL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:36 |
| 28Carlo ColaiacovoD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 17:01 |
| 12Scott NicholC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:02 |
| 15Jamie LangenbrunnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 12:02 |
| 20Alexander SteenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 19:36 |
| 32Chris PorterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:31 |
| 36Matt D'AgostiniR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:26 |
| 44Jason ArnottC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 13:39 |
| 74T.J. OshieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 | 19:37 |
| 75Ryan ReavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 05:06 |
| 4Kris RussellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:15 |
| 5Barret JackmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:06 |
| 22Kevin ShattenkirkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:36 |
| 27Alex PietrangeloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 24:55 |
| 46Roman PolakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:36 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian ElliottG | L | 22 | 19 | 3 | .864 | 58:42 |
| 41Jaroslav HalakG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 12Kevin PorterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 05:09 |
| 16Jay McClementC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:32 |
| 26Paul StastnyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:41 |
| 42Brad MaloneC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:19 |
| 55Cody McLeodL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 05:45 |
| 5Shane O'BrienD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:50 |
| 8Jan HejdaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 23:02 |
| 22Matt HunwickD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:40 |
| 46Stefan ElliottD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:05 |
| 7David Van Der GulikL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 09:57 |
| 9Matt DucheneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:15 |
| 23Milan HejdukR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:59 |
| 34Daniel WinnikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:27 |
| 37Ryan O'ReillyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:52 |
| 39TJ GaliardiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:42 |
| 92Gabriel LandeskogL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:56 |
| 3Ryan O'ByrneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:23 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:26 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Semyon VarlamovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Jean-Sebastien GiguereG | W | 39 | 37 | 2 | .949 | 60:00 |