The Montreal Canadiens handily defeated the Colorado Avalanche, 8 to 5, on October 21, 2006.

Final

Avalanche

3-3-2

5

Canadiens

4-1-2

8

Team

COL

MTL

1

3

1

2

1

2

3

1

5

Total

5

8

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

COL

MTL

Joe Sakic (EV) assisted by Marek Svatos and Patrice Brisebois

1

0

Andrew Brunette (EV) assisted by Joe Sakic and Marek Svatos

2

0

Paul Stastny (EV) assisted by Milan Hejduk

3

0

Sheldon Souray (PP) assisted by Andrei Markov and Michael Ryder

3

1

2nd period

COL

MTL

Sheldon Souray (PP) assisted by Mike Johnson and Radek Bonk

3

2

Tyler Arnason (EV) assisted by Wojtek Wolski and Patrice Brisebois

4

2

Sergei Samsonov (EV) assisted by Alex Kovalev and Sheldon Souray

4

3

3rd period

COL

MTL

Michael Ryder (PP) assisted by Saku Koivu and Sheldon Souray

4

Craig Rivet (EV) assisted by Saku Koivu and Andrei Markov

4

5

Andrew Brunette (PP) assisted by John-Michael Liles and Brett Clark

5

Chris Higgins (PP) assisted by Saku Koivu and Andrei Markov

5

6

Alex Kovalev (EV) assisted by Sergei Samsonov

5

7

Mike Johnson (EV) assisted by Alexander Perezhogin

5

8

Avalanche

Canadiens

Goals

5

8

Shots

38

36

Penalty Minutes

16

14

Power-Play Goals

1

4

Power-Play Opportunities

7

8

Faceoff Wins

34

39

Hits

9

26

Giveaways

16

14

Takeaways

13

Avalanche

Canadiens

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Jose Theodore (L)	1	36	8	28	.778	59:56

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Tyler Arnason	1	0	0	0	3	12:00	1	2	0	1
Patrice Brisebois	0	2	+1	0	3	22:11	0	3	1	0
Andrew Brunette	2	0	+1	0	4	19:36	0	1	0	1
Brett Clark	0	1	+2	4	0	25:32	3	2	1	2
Milan Hejduk	0	1	-1	0	3	15:28	0	0	0	0
Ken Klee	0	0	-2	4	1	21:48	2	5	2	0
Antti Laaksonen	0	0	0	0	0	10:22	1	3	3	1
Ian Laperriere	0	0	0	0	5	14:47	1	0	0	1
John-Michael Liles	0	1	-1	0	2	21:02	0	0	3	1
Brett McLean	0	0	-1	0	2	12:01	0	1	0	0
Brad Richardson	0	0	0	2	0	11:33	0	1	0	2
Mark Rycroft	0	0	0	0	2	7:36	0	1	0	1
Joe Sakic	1	1	+1	0	5	21:19	0	0	0	0
Karlis Skrastins	0	0	0	4	1	19:52	0	4	3	0
Paul Stastny	1	0	-1	0	2	15:06	1	1	1	2
Marek Svatos	0	2	+1	0	4	15:25	0	0	0	1
Ossi Vaananen	0	0	0	0	1	10:12	0	0	1	0
Wojtek Wolski	0	1	0	0	0	12:47	0	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
David Aebischer (W)	1	38	5	33	.868	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Steve Begin	0	0	0	2	0	12:31	6	1	0	0
Radek Bonk	0	1	-1	0	0	17:55	3	1	0	0
Chris Higgins	1	0	0	0	4	17:11	0	1	0	0
Mike Johnson	1	1	0	0	7	15:42	0	3	0	3
Saku Koivu	0	3	0	2	3	16:45	0	0	0	1
Mike Komisarek	0	0	+3	0	0	18:40	2	2	3	1
Alex Kovalev	1	1	+1	0	3	15:53	0	0	0	0
Guillaume Latendresse	0	0	-1	0	2	8:45	4	0	0	0
Andrei Markov	0	3	+3	0	2	23:46	0	1	0	1
Garth Murray	0	0	-1	0	1	12:39	1	4	0	1
Janne Niinimaa	0	0	-2	0	0	18:40	0	3	5	0
Alexander Perezhogin	0	1	0	0	2	8:48	0	1	0	1
Tomas Plekanec	0	0	+1	2	0	12:50	1	2	1	0
Craig Rivet	1	0	-2	2	2	22:47	4	3	1	1
Michael Ryder	1	1	-1	0	4	15:13	2	0	0	1
Sergei Samsonov	1	1	+1	2	1	12:56	0	0	0	0
Sheldon Souray	2	2	-1	2	4	22:00	1	2	1	2
Mark Streit	0	0	0	0	1	13:47	2	1	2	1