Final/SO
Friday, December 2, 2011 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Avalanche beat Blues 3–2 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Avalanche won the shootout.
- The Avalanche trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- S. Varlamov stopped 35 of 37 shots (.946) for the win.
- J. Halak kept the Blues in it with 33 saves (.943).
- Power play: COL 0/4, STL 1/3.
- R. O'Reilly led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starR. O'Reilly
COL · 1G 1A
- 2nd starS. Varlamov
COL · .946 SV%
- 3rd starK. Shattenkirk
STL · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:55STLK. ShattenkirkPPAssists: J. Arnott, A. Steen1–0
- 13:55COLM. HejdukAssists: R. O'Reilly, R. Wilson1–1
2nd
- 5:39STLP. BerglundAssists: C. Stewart, I. Cole2–1
3rd
- 9:34COLR. O'ReillyAssists: R. O'Byrne, J. Hejda2–2
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00COLR. O'Reilly2–4
Team stats
| STL | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Shots | 35 |
| 55.1% | Faceoff % | 44.9% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 8 |
| 21 | Hits | 25 |
| 19 | Blocked | 8 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 3 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 16 |
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