2005–06 Colorado Avalanche season

Northwest Division
No.	CR		GP	W	L	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
1	3	Calgary Flames	82	46	25	11	218	200	103
2	7	Colorado Avalanche	82	43	30	9	283	257	95
3	8	Edmonton Oilers	82	41	28	13	256	251	95
4	9	Vancouver Canucks	82	42	32	8	256	255	92
5	11	Minnesota Wild	82	38	36	8	231	215	84

^[1] Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL = Overtime loss; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.

Western Conference^[2]
R		Div	GP	W	L	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
1	P- Detroit Red Wings	CE	82	58	16	8	305	209	124
2	Y- Dallas Stars	PA	82	53	23	6	265	218	112
3	Y- Calgary Flames	NW	82	46	25	11	218	200	103
4	X- Nashville Predators	CE	82	49	25	8	259	227	106
5	X- San Jose Sharks	PA	82	44	27	11	266	242	99
6	X- Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	PA	82	43	27	12	254	229	98
7	X- Colorado Avalanche	NW	82	43	30	9	283	257	95
8	X- Edmonton Oilers	NW	82	41	28	13	256	251	95
8.5
9	Vancouver Canucks	NW	82	42	32	8	256	255	92
8	Los Angeles Kings	PA	82	42	35	5	249	270	89
11	Minnesota Wild	NW	82	38	36	8	231	215	84
12	Phoenix Coyotes	PA	82	38	39	5	246	271	81
13	Columbus Blue Jackets	CE	82	35	43	4	223	279	74
14	Chicago Blackhawks	CE	82	26	43	13	211	285	65
15	St. Louis Blues	CE	82	21	46	15	197	292	57

Divisions: CE – Central, PA – Pacific, NW – Northwest

P- Clinched Presidents Trophy; Y- Clinched Division; X- Clinched Playoff spot

Schedule and results

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	L	October 5, 2005	3–4	@ Edmonton Oilers (2005–06)	0–1–0
2	W	October 8, 2005	3–2	@ Dallas Stars (2005–06)	1–1–0
3	W	October 10, 2005	7–3	Calgary Flames (2005–06)	2–1–0
4	L	October 12, 2005	4–5	Nashville Predators (2005–06)	2–2–0
5	L	October 14, 2005	2–3 SO	Chicago Blackhawks (2005–06)	2–2–1
6	L	October 19, 2005	4–5	Los Angeles Kings (2005–06)	2–3–1
7	W	October 21, 2005	7–1	@ Edmonton Oilers (2005–06)	3–3–1
8	L	October 22, 2005	4–6	@ Vancouver Canucks (2005–06)	3–4–1
9	W	October 25, 2005	5–3	Edmonton Oilers (2005–06)	4–4–1
10	W	October 27, 2005	6–2	Vancouver Canucks (2005–06)	5–4–1
11	W	October 29, 2005	4–3 OT	Vancouver Canucks (2005–06)	6–4–1
12	W	November 3, 2005	4–3	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2005–06)	7–4–1
13	L	November 5, 2005	2–3 SO	Dallas Stars (2005–06)	7–4–2
14	W	November 8, 2005	5–2	San Jose Sharks (2005–06)	8–4–2
15	W	November 10, 2005	5–3	@ Vancouver Canucks (2005–06)	9–4–2
16	L	November 12, 2005	3–5	@ Calgary Flames (2005–06)	9–5–2
17	L	November 14, 2005	2–5	Edmonton Oilers (2005–06)	9–6–2
18	W	November 16, 2005	3–1	@ Phoenix Coyotes (2005–06)	10–6–2
19	W	November 18, 2005	3–2	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2005–06)	11–6–2
20	L	November 19, 2005	3–4	@ Los Angeles Kings (2005–06)	11–7–2
21	L	November 21, 2005	2–3 SO	Calgary Flames (2005–06)	11–7–3
22	L	November 23, 2005	3–7	@ Detroit Red Wings (2005–06)	11–8–3
23	W	November 25, 2005	5–0	@ Columbus Blue Jackets (2005–06)	12–8–3
24	W	November 27, 2005	6–2	Vancouver Canucks (2005–06)	13–8–3
25	W	November 29, 2005	3–2	@ Edmonton Oilers (2005–06)	14–8–3
26	L	November 30, 2005	2–5	@ Vancouver Canucks (2005–06)	14–9–3
27	L	December 4, 2005	4–6	Buffalo Sabres (2005–06)	14–10–3
28	W	December 7, 2005	4–1	Boston Bruins (2005–06)	15–10–3
29	W	December 9, 2005	4–3 SO	@ New Jersey Devils (2005–06)	16–10–3
30	L	December 10, 2005	3–4	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (2005–06)	16–11–3
31	L	December 12, 2005	2–6	Ottawa Senators (2005–06)	16–12–3
32	L	December 17, 2005	4–5	@ New York Islanders (2005–06)	16–13–3
33	W	December 18, 2005	2–1	@ New York Rangers (2005–06)	17–13–3
34	L	December 20, 2005	2–3	@ Nashville Predators (2005–06)	17–14–3
35	W	December 22, 2005	4–3	Minnesota Wild (2005–06)	18–14–3
36	L	December 23, 2005	3–5	@ Minnesota Wild (2005–06)	18–15–3
37	W	December 26, 2005	7–4	Phoenix Coyotes (2005–06)	19–15–3
38	L	December 28, 2005	3–5	Los Angeles Kings (2005–06)	19–16–3
39	L	December 30, 2005	2–5	@ San Jose Sharks (2005–06)	19–17–3
40	W	December 31, 2005	5–2	@ Phoenix Coyotes (2005–06)	20–17–3
41	W	January 3, 2006	3–0	Nashville Predators (2005–06)	21–17–3
42	W	January 5, 2006	4–2	@ Minnesota Wild (2005–06)	22–17–3
43	W	January 7, 2006	3–2 SO	Columbus Blue Jackets (2005–06)	23–17–3
44	W	January 9, 2006	6–1	St. Louis Blues (2005–06)	24–17–3
45	W	January 11, 2006	2–1	Montreal Canadiens (2005–06)	25–17–3
46	W	January 14, 2006	4–3 OT	@ Philadelphia Flyers (2005–06)	26–17–3
47	W	January 17, 2006	5–3	Toronto Maple Leafs (2005–06)	27–17–3
48	L	January 19, 2006	2–4	@ Chicago Blackhawks (2005–06)	27–18–3
49	L	January 21, 2006	3–4	Detroit Red Wings (2005–06)	27–19–3
50	W	January 24, 2006	7–4	Calgary Flames (2005–06)	28–19–3
51	L	January 26, 2006	2–3 SO	Dallas Stars (2005–06)	28–19–4
52	L	January 28, 2006	3–4 SO	Vancouver Canucks (2005–06)	28–19–5
53	W	January 31, 2006	3–2	Minnesota Wild (2005–06)	29–19–5
54	L	February 2, 2006	3–4 OT	@ Nashville Predators (2005–06)	29–19–6
55	L	February 4, 2006	0–3	Detroit Red Wings (2005–06)	29–20–6
56	W	February 7, 2006	5–2	Edmonton Oilers (2005–06)	30–20–6
57	W	February 9, 2006	2–1	@ Minnesota Wild (2005–06)	31–20–6
58	W	February 10, 2006	4–1	@ Columbus Blue Jackets (2005–06)	32–20–6
59	L	February 12, 2006	3–6	@ Detroit Red Wings (2005–06)	32–21–6
60	W	February 28, 2006	4–2	Minnesota Wild (2005–06)	33–21–6
61	W	March 2, 2006	1–0	Columbus Blue Jackets (2005–06)	34–21–6
62	L	March 4, 2006	3–5	@ Dallas Stars (2005–06)	34–22–6
63	L	March 5, 2006	3–5	@ Minnesota Wild (2005–06)	34–23–6
64	W	March 7, 2006	2–1 SO	@ St. Louis Blues (2005–06)	35–23–6
65	W	March 9, 2006	2–1	@ Chicago Blackhawks (2005–06)	36–23–6
66	W	March 12, 2006	3–0	Calgary Flames (2005–06)	37–23–6
67	L	March 13, 2006	3–4	@ Calgary Flames (2005–06)	37–24–6
68	L	March 19, 2006	5–6	@ San Jose Sharks (2005–06)	37–25–6
69	W	March 20, 2006	5–0	@ Los Angeles Kings (2005–06)	38–25–6
70	L	March 22, 2006	4–5 OT	@ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2005–06)	38–25–7
71	W	March 25, 2006	3–2 OT	@ St. Louis Blues (2005–06)	39–25–7
72	L	March 26, 2006	3–4 SO	Edmonton Oilers (2005–06)	39–25–8
73	W	March 28, 2006	4–3	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2005–06)	40–25–8
74	L	March 31, 2006	3–6	@ Calgary Flames (2005–06)	40–26–8
75	W	April 3, 2006	4–3	Chicago Blackhawks (2005–06)	41–26–8
76	L	April 5, 2006	1–2	San Jose Sharks (2005–06)	41–27–8
77	W	April 8, 2006	4–2	St. Louis Blues (2005–06)	42–27–8
78	L	April 9, 2006	2–5	Minnesota Wild (2005–06)	42–28–8
79	W	April 11, 2006	6–4	Phoenix Coyotes (2005–06)	43–28–8
80	L	April 13, 2006	0–2	@ Calgary Flames (2005–06)	43–29–8
81	L	April 15, 2006	3–4 OT	@ Vancouver Canucks (2005–06)	43–29–9
82	L	April 17, 2006	2–4	@ Edmonton Oilers (2005–06)	43–30–9

Playoffs

Western Conference Semifinals: (2) Dallas Stars vs. (7) Colorado Avalanche

April 22	Colorado Avalanche		5–2	Dallas Stars	American Airlines Center	Recap
Milan Hejduk (1) – 16:42		First period		13:04 – Brendan Morrow (1) 15:02 – Bill Guerin (1)
Wojtek Wolski (1) – 05:24 Rob Blake (1) – pp – 09:08 John-Michael Liles (1) – pp – 11:12		Second period		No scoring
Brett Clark (1) – 02:58		Third period		No scoring
Jose Theodore 16 saves / 18 shots		Goalie stats		Marty Turco 26 saves / 31 shots

April 24	Colorado Avalanche		5–4	OT	Dallas Stars	American Airlines Center	Recap
Rob Blake (2) – pp – 07:06 Andrew Brunette (1) – 09:04 Milan Hejduk (2) – 12:23		First period			No scoring
No scoring		Second period			02:41 – Jussi Jokinen (1) 05:54 – pp – Jere Lehtinen (1) 06:58 – Jere Lehtinen (2) 19:57 – pp – Mike Modano (1)
Brett Clark (2) – sh – 17:56		Third period			No scoring
Joe Sakic (1) – 04:36		First overtime period			No scoring
Jose Theodore 21 saves / 25 shots		Goalie stats			Marty Turco 18 saves / 23 shots

April 26	Dallas Stars		3–4	OT	Colorado Avalanche	Pepsi Center	Recap
Stu Barnes (1) – sh – 10:49		First period			05:21 – pp – Joe Sakic (2) 18:53 – Alex Tanguay (1) – 18:53
Jon Klemm (1) – 08:44 Sergei Zubov (1) – pp – 19:45		Second period			No scoring
No scoring		Third period			19:03 – pp – Andrew Brunette (2)
No scoring		First overtime period			01:09 – Alex Tanguay (2)
Marty Turco 25 saves / 29 shots		Goalie stats			Jose Theodore 19 saves / 22 shots

April 28	Dallas Stars		4–1	Colorado Avalanche	Pepsi Center	Recap
Jere Lehtinen (3) – 07:35		First period		04:46 – Brad Richardson (1)
Niklas Hagman (1) – 03:50 Bill Guerin (2) – pp – 18:41		Second period		No scoring
Niklas Hagman (2) – en – 18:45		Third period		No scoring
Marty Turco 22 saves / 23 shots		Goalie stats		Jose Theodore 35 saves / 38 shots

April 30	Colorado Avalanche		3–2	OT	Dallas Stars	American Airlines Center	Recap
No scoring		First period			No scoring
Jim Dowd (1) – 13:03 Joe Sakic (3) – 19:58		Second period			04:25 – pp – Jussi Jokinen (2)
No scoring		Third period			02:47 – Bill Guerin (3)
Andrew Brunette (3) – 13:55		First overtime period			No scoring
Jose Theodore 50 saves / 52 shots		Goalie stats			Marty Turco 27 saves / 30 shots

Colorado won series 4–1

Western Conference Semifinals: (6) Mighty Ducks of Anaheim vs. (7) Colorado Avalanche

May 5	Colorado Avalanche		0–5	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	Arrowhead Pond	Recap
No scoring		First period		No scoring
No scoring		Second period		02:38 – Samuel Pahlsson (2) 10:24 – Chris Kunitz (2) 19:05 – Teemu Selanne (4) 19:54 – pp – Joffrey Lupul (2)
No scoring		Third period		11:07 – Travis Moen (1)
Jose Theodore 29 saves / 34 shots		Goalie stats		Ilya Bryzgalov 29 saves / 29 shots

May 7	Colorado Avalanche		0–3	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	Arrowhead Pond	Recap
No scoring		First period		18:17 – pp – Ryan Getzlaf (2)
No scoring		Second period		04:41 – Ruslan Salei (2) 12:24 – Joffrey Lupul (3)
No scoring		Third period		No scoring
Jose Theodore 32 saves / 35 shots		Goalie stats		Ilya Bryzgalov 22 saves / 22 shots

May 9	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim		4–3	OT	Colorado Avalanche	Pepsi Center	Recap
No scoring		First period			19:33 – Dan Hinote (1)
Joffrey Lupul (4) – 09:02		Second period			No scoring
Joffrey Lupul (5) – 08:54 Joffrey Lupul (6) – 10:40		Third period			04:47 – sh – Jim Dowd (2) 13:35 – Rob Blake (3)
Joffrey Lupul (7) – 16:30		First overtime period			No scoring
Ilya Bryzgalov 26 saves / 29 shots		Goalie stats			Jose Theodore 35 saves / 36 shots

May 11	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim		4–1	Colorado Avalanche	Pepsi Center	Recap
Todd Marchant (1) – 16:52		First period		02:17 – Joe Sakic (4)
Teemu Selanne (5) – 02:22		Second period		No scoring
Dustin Penner (1) – 06:07 Todd Marchant (2) – en – 18:21		Third period		No scoring
Ilya Bryzgalov 40 saves / 41 shots		Goalie stats		Jose Theodore 30 saves / 33 shots

Anaheim won series 4–0

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
Sakic, JoeJoe Sakic	C	82	32	55	87	60	10	10	0	6
Tanguay, AlexAlex Tanguay	LW	71	29	49	78	46	8	8	0	4
Brunette, AndrewAndrew Brunette	LW	82	24	39	63	48	9	11	0	2
Hejduk, MilanMilan Hejduk	RW	74	24	34	58	24	13	14	1	2
Blake, RobRob Blake	D	81	14	37	51	94	2	7	1	1
Svatos, MarekMarek Svatos	RW	61	32	18	50	60	0	12	0	9
Liles, John-MichaelJohn-Michael Liles	D	82	14	35	49	44	5	6	0	1
Turgeon, PierrePierre Turgeon	C	62	16	30	46	32	1	7	0	1
Laperriere, IanIan Laperriere	RW	82	21	24	45	116	3	1	1	3
McLean, BrettBrett McLean	C	82	9	31	40	51	-7	1	0	0
Brisebois, PatricePatrice Brisebois	D	80	10	28	38	55	1	4	0	2
Clark, BrettBrett Clark	D	80	9	27	36	56	3	4	0	1
Laaksonen, AnttiAntti Laaksonen	LW	81	16	18	34	40	-2	0	2	4
Konowalchuk, SteveSteve Konowalchuk	LW	21	6	9	15	14	5	1	2	0
Skrastins, KarlisKarlis Skrastins	D	82	3	11	14	65	-7	0	2	0
Hinote, DanDan Hinote	RW	73	5	8	13	48	-5	0	1	2
Richardson, BradBrad Richardson	C	41	3	10	13	12	0	1	0	0
McCormick, CodyCody McCormick	C/RW	45	4	4	8	29	1	0	0	1
Boughner, BobBob Boughner	D	41	1	6	7	54	2	0	0	1
May, BradBrad May	LW	54	3	3	6	82	-14	0	0	0
Wolski, WojtekWojtek Wolski	LW	9	2	4	6	4	-5	2	0	0
Sauer, KurtKurt Sauer	D	37	1	4	5	24	5	0	0	0
Vaananen, OssiOssi Vaananen	D	53	0	4	4	56	10	0	0	0
Dowd, JimJim Dowd	C	18	2	1	3	2	-6	0	1	0
Aebischer, DavidDavid Aebischer	G	43	0	3	3	16	0	0	0	0
Budaj, PeterPeter Budaj	G	34	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0
Kolesnik, VitaliVitali Kolesnik	G	8	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0
Healey, PaulPaul Healey	LW	2	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0
Theodore, JoseJose Theodore	G	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T/OT	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
Aebischer, DavidDavid Aebischer	2477	43	25	14	2	123	2.98	3	1233	1110	.900
Budaj, PeterPeter Budaj	1803	34	14	10	6	86	2.86	2	864	778	.900
Kolesnik, VitaliVitali Kolesnik	370	8	3	3	0	20	3.24	0	178	158	.888
Theodore, JoseJose Theodore	296	5	1	3	1	15	3.04	0	133	118	.887
Team:	4946	82	43	30	9	244	2.96	5	2408	2164	.899

Playoffs

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
Sakic, JoeJoe Sakic	C	9	4	5	9	6	-1	1	0	1
Brunette, AndrewAndrew Brunette	LW	9	3	6	9	8	-2	1	0	1
Hejduk, MilanMilan Hejduk	RW	9	2	6	8	2	3	0	0	0
Tanguay, AlexAlex Tanguay	LW	9	2	4	6	12	1	0	0	1
Dowd, JimJim Dowd	C	9	2	3	5	20	3	0	1	0
Blake, RobRob Blake	D	9	3	1	4	8	1	2	0	1
Clark, BrettBrett Clark	D	9	2	2	4	2	-2	0	1	0
Wolski, WojtekWojtek Wolski	LW	8	1	3	4	2	-3	0	0	0
Liles, John-MichaelJohn-Michael Liles	D	9	1	2	3	6	-1	1	0	0
Hinote, DanDan Hinote	RW	9	1	1	2	31	-2	0	0	0
Laaksonen, AnttiAntti Laaksonen	LW	9	0	2	2	2	-3	0	0	0
Turgeon, PierrePierre Turgeon	C	5	0	2	2	6	-3	0	0	0
Richardson, BradBrad Richardson	C	9	1	0	1	6	-3	0	0	0
Brisebois, PatricePatrice Brisebois	D	9	0	1	1	4	-7	0	0	0
Laperriere, IanIan Laperriere	RW	9	0	1	1	27	-6	0	0	0
McLean, BrettBrett McLean	C	8	0	1	1	4	-5	0	0	0
Skrastins, KarlisKarlis Skrastins	D	9	0	1	1	10	-3	0	0	0
Konowalchuk, SteveSteve Konowalchuk	LW	2	0	0	0	4	-1	0	0	0
May, BradBrad May	LW	3	0	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0
Sauer, KurtKurt Sauer	D	9	0	0	0	4	-3	0	0	0
Theodore, JoseJose Theodore	G	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vaananen, OssiOssi Vaananen	D	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA	SO	SA	SV	SV%
Theodore, JoseJose Theodore	573	9	4	5	29	3.04	0	296	267	.902
Team:	573	9	4	5	29	3.04	0	296	267	.902

^[3]

Note:

Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals

Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

References

↑ Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2009). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2010. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 162.
↑ "2005–2006 Standings by Conference". National Hockey League. Retrieved March 26, 2012.
↑ "2005-06 Colorado Avalanche Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-07-10.

External links

"2005–06 Colorado Avalanche Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-06.

External links

Colorado Avalanche

Formerly the Quebec Nordiques Founded in 1995 Based in Denver, Colorado

Franchise	Team General Managers Coaches Players Captains Draft picks Seasons Current season

History	NHL expansion draft Records Award winners

Personnel	Owner: Kroenke Sports Enterprises Stan Kroenke, chairman General manager: Joe Sakic Head coach: Jared Bednar Team captain: Gabriel Landeskog Current roster

Arenas	McNichols Sports Arena Pepsi Center

Affiliates	AHL San Antonio Rampage ECHL Colorado Eagles

General managers	Lacroix Giguere Sherman Sakic

Head coaches	Crawford Hartley Granato Quenneville Sacco Roy Bednar

Media	Altitude KKFN

Stanley Cup Finals	1996 2001

Culture and lore	Colorado Rockies Quebec Nordiques Bernie Howler Frozen Fury Todd Bertuzzi–Steve Moore incident Avalanche–Red Wings brawl "Stanley's Cup" (South Park)

Colorado Avalanche seasons

Pre-1995	Quebec Nordiques

1990s	1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00

2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10

2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Highlighted seasons indicate Stanley Cup championship

2005–06 NHL season

Atlantic	New Jersey NY Islanders NY Rangers Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Northeast	Boston Buffalo Montreal Ottawa Toronto

Southeast	Atlanta Carolina Florida Tampa Bay Washington

Central	Chicago Columbus Detroit Nashville St. Louis

Northwest	Calgary Colorado Edmonton Minnesota Vancouver

Pacific	Anaheim Dallas Los Angeles Phoenix San Jose

See also	West Coast Express Draft Stanley Cup Playoffs Stanley Cup Finals Transactions

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2005–06 Colorado Avalanche season

Regular season

Final standings

Schedule and results

Playoffs

Western Conference Semifinals: (2) Dallas Stars vs. (7) Colorado Avalanche

Western Conference Semifinals: (6) Mighty Ducks of Anaheim vs. (7) Colorado Avalanche

Player statistics

See also

References

External links

External links