Final/SO
Friday, December 9, 2005 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game analysis
Avalanche beat Devils 4–3 in a shootout
- Tied 3–3 after overtime; the Avalanche won the shootout.
- V. Kolesnik stopped 28 of 31 shots (.903) for the win.
- The Avalanche won despite being outshot 31–25.
- Power play: COL 2/3, NJD 1/4.
- The Devils dominated the dot, winning 62% of faceoffs.
- A. Brunette led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:31COLA. BrunettePPAssists: P. Turgeon, M. Svatos1–0
- 16:29COLJ. SakicAssists: M. Hejduk, A. Tanguay2–0
- 18:41COLA. BrunettePPAssists: P. Turgeon, M. Svatos3–0
2nd
- 5:49NJDJ. PandolfoAssists: A. Mogilny, C. White3–1
- 7:12NJDB. GiontaPPAssists: S. Gomez, B. Rafalski3–2
3rd
- 10:09NJDS. GomezAssists: R. Matvichuk, C. White3–3
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| COL | Stat | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 31 |
| 38.5% | Faceoff % | 61.5% |
| 2/3 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 8 | Hits | 23 |
| 13 | Blocked | 5 |
| 17 | Giveaways | 24 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 12 |
Avalanche at Devils recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice