Final
Sunday, December 31, 2017 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Avalanche beat Islanders 6–1
- M. Nieto scored the game-winner at 5:25 of the second.
- The Avalanche scored first and led the rest of the way.
- J. Bernier stopped 27 of 28 shots (.964) for the win.
- The Avalanche controlled play, outshooting the Islanders 48–28.
- Power play: COL 2/4, NYI 0/3.
- G. Landeskog led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starG. Landeskog
COL · 2G 1A
- 2nd starN. MacKinnon
COL · 0G 3A
- 3rd starC. Soderberg
COL · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 9:31COLP. NemethAssists: A. Kerfoot, S. Andrighetto0–1
2nd
- 5:25COLM. NietoAssists: C. Soderberg, B. Comeau0–2
- 12:30COLC. SoderbergAssists: C. Wilson, E. Johnson0–3
- 16:35COLG. LandeskogPPAssists: N. MacKinnon, S. Girard0–4
- 18:24COLG. LandeskogPPAssists: N. MacKinnon, S. Girard0–5
3rd
- 12:24NYIJ. BaileyAssists: B. Nelson, S. Mayfield1–5
- 13:04COLE. JohnsonAssists: G. Landeskog, N. MacKinnon1–6
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 48 |
| 52.2% | Faceoff % | 47.8% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 16 | Hits | 26 |
| 19 | Blocked | 23 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 8 |
Islanders 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