Final
Friday, September 23, 2011 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Blues beat Avalanche 3–2
- D. Backes scored the game-winner at 19:01 of the third.
- The Blues scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Allen stopped 0 of 25 shots (.000) for the win.
- Power play: STL 1/3, COL 0/3.
- The Avalanche dominated the dot, winning 64% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:06STLE. GrachevPPAssists: J. Langenbrunner, A. Pietrangelo1–0
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 5:02STLA. CracknellAssists: S. Della Rovere, S. MacAulay2–0
- 12:48COLT. BarrieAssists: C. Gaunce, M. Hejduk2–1
- 19:01STLD. BackesEN3–1
- 19:15COLP. StastnyAssists: M. Duchene, S. Elliott3–2
Team stats
| STL | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 25 |
| 35.7% | Faceoff % | 64.3% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 13 | PIM | 13 |
| 15 | Hits | 16 |
| 17 | Blocked | 9 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 12 | Takeaways | 15 |
Blues 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