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10/1/2012
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St. Louis Blues 5 , Colorado Avalanche 3
Shots: 35 - 18
PP: 2 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:70/88=79 %, Challenges:49/59=81 %
PP: 0 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:62/71=87 %, Challenges:22/42=51 %
Attendance: 19260 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 525798 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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07:45 1-0
Alexander Radulov [8] (Nicklas Bergfors, Sidney Crosby)PP
12:59 2-0
Scott Gomez [5] (Nicklas Bergfors, Matt Niskanen)
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30:18 3-0
Evgeny Grachev [1] (Chris Stewart)PP
35:07 3-1
Joey Hishon [2] (Andrei Popov, Nicklas Danielsson)
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46:08 3-2
James Neal [13] (Boone Jenner, Duncan Siemens)
48:16 4-2
Chris Stewart [13] (Patrik Berglund, Sidney Crosby)
49:14 4-3
James Neal [14] (Boone Jenner, Chuck Kobasew)
59:37 5-3
Scott Gomez [6] (Barret Jackman, Gabriel Bourque) EN
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Penalty summary:
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02:51
Andrei Popov (2 min for elbowing)
06:59
Joakim Lindström (2 min for boarding)
17:57
Nicklas Bergfors (2 min for high-sticking)
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29:23
Boone Jenner (2 min for high-sticking)
37:08
Joakim Lindström (2 min for hooking)
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40:51
Sidney Crosby (2 min for boarding)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.50 5
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 18.40 7
R Chris Stewart 1 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 12.20 8
R T.J. Oshie 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 18.30 7
C Evgeny Grachev 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 11.50 7
C Scott Gomez 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 12.20 7
C Patrik Berglund 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 15.50 8
C Sidney Crosby 0 2 6 1 0 0 2 -1 20.10 8
L Mathieu Darche 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6.50 5
L Gabriel Bourque 0 1 4 0 1 2 0 1 13.20 7
L Rene Bourque 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.40 5
L Alexander Radulov 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 -1 20.10 7
D Matt Niskanen 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 14.20 6
D Roman Polak 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 17.10 6
D Barret Jackman 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 26.40 8
D Kris Russell 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 16.10 7
D Alexei Emelin 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 17.40 6
D Kris Letang 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 3 0 15 0 0 60.00 5
G Brian Elliott 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chuck Kobasew 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 7.50 6
L Brett MacLean 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -1 11.30 4
L Vadim Schipachev 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 15.30 5
L Boone Jenner 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 16.50 6
C Kevin Porter 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.50 5
C Joey Hishon 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 13.40 6
C Peter Mueller 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 20.20 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 20.30 7
L Joakim Lindström 0 0 1 1 3 2 4 0 8.20 5
R Andrei Popov 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 -1 11.30 5
R Nicklas Danielsson 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 19.00 5
L James Neal 2 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 21.10 7
D Jonas Holos 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -1 14.00 4
D Nikita Nikitin 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 20.20 5
D Duncan Siemens 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 25.40 7
D Cameron Gaunce 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 14.30 4
D Dmitri Vorobiev 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 20.30 5
D Adam Larsson 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Calvin Pickard 5 0 30 0 0 58.50 6
G Simeon Varlamov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Stewart
2nd star: Scott Gomez
3rd star: Sidney Crosby
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Nicklas Bergfors notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Scott Gomez finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Nicklas Danielsson notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Chuck Kobasew finally ended his 15 game point drought.
-Boone Jenner ended his 6 game point drought.
-James Neal ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Duncan Siemens ended his 6 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 3( 21) , Hershey Bears 2( 15)
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1-0 WOR Danny Syvret (Philip McRae)
1-1 HER Matt Hunwick (Ryan Stoa, Shane O'Brien)
1-2 HER Ryan Stoa (David Van Der Gulik, Jake Newton)
2-2 WOR Brett Sterling (T.J. Hensick)
3-2 WOR Brett Sterling (T.J. Hensick)
Goalies: Stefan Ridderwall - Jean-Sébastien Giguère