Final
Monday, December 21, 2009 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Avalanche beat Wild 4–3
- M. Hendricks scored the game-winner shorthanded at 17:16 of the second.
- The Avalanche scored first and led the rest of the way.
- C. Anderson stopped 28 of 31 shots (.903) for the win.
- The Avalanche won despite being outshot 31–21.
- The Wild dominated the dot, winning 65% of faceoffs.
- T. Galiardi led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 19:49COLM. DucheneAssists: D. Tucker, T. Galiardi1–0
2nd
- 3:49COLC. StewartAssists: P. Stastny2–0
- 10:29COLM. HejdukAssists: T. Galiardi3–0
- 13:55MINC. ClutterbuckSHAssists: N. Schultz3–1
- 17:16COLM. HendricksSHAssists: C. McLeod4–1
3rd
- 12:05MINO. NolanAssists: C. Kobasew, K. Johnsson4–2
- 13:57MINM. HavlatAssists: C. Stoner, A. Brunette4–3
Team stats
| COL | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 31 |
| 35.3% | Faceoff % | 64.7% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 15 | PIM | 17 |
| 9 | Hits | 18 |
| 15 | Blocked | 17 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 4 |
Avalanche at Wild 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