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MTL · Away

Canadiens
6

COL · Home

Avalanche
7

Friday, December 6, 2002 · Pepsi Center

Game analysis

Canadiens fall to Avalanche 6–7 in overtime

  • R. Vrbata scored the game-winner on the power play at 1:52 in overtime.
  • The Avalanche trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
  • P. Roy stopped 17 of 23 shots (.739) for the win.
  • The Avalanche controlled play, outshooting the Canadiens 44–23.
  • Power play: COL 1/8, MTL 1/5.
  • J. Sakic led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.

Scoring summary

1st

2nd

3rd

OT

Team stats

Team stats comparison
MTLStatCOL
23Shots44
51.4%Faceoff %48.6%
1/5Power Play1/8
26PIM20
4Hits13
0Blocked0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0

Canadiens at Avalanche recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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