Final
Monday, December 18, 2017 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Avalanche beat Penguins 4–2
- J. Compher scored the game-winner at 18:20 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- S. Varlamov stopped 30 of 32 shots (.938) for the win.
- Power play: COL 1/4, PIT 0/3.
- T. Barrie led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starT. Barrie
COL · 2G 0A
- 2nd starS. Varlamov
COL · .938 SV%
- 3rd starS. Andrighetto
COL · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
2nd
- 5:56COLT. BarriePPAssists: M. Rantanen, S. Andrighetto1–2
- 18:20COLJ. CompherAssists: S. Andrighetto1–3
3rd
- 1:25PITE. MalkinAssists: I. Cole, C. Ruhwedel2–3
- 18:27COLM. RantanenENAssists: N. MacKinnon, G. Landeskog2–4
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 37 |
| 47.2% | Faceoff % | 52.8% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 11 | Hits | 10 |
| 18 | Blocked | 16 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 1 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 3 |
Penguins at Avalanche 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