The Afterburners: Jets Hand it (?) to Colorado, 4-1
Winnipeg Jets versus Colorado Avalanche recap, complete with the brand-spankin'-new Fenwick Timeline...which of course reveals an uneasy truth about the 4-1 result.
| Final - 12.27.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg Jets | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Colorado Avalanche | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Winnipeg Jets versus Colorado Avalanche recap, complete with the brand-spankin'-new Fenwick Timeline...which of course reveals an uneasy truth about the 4-1 result.
Coming into tonight's game against Winnipeg, the big question I had was whether or not the Avs were going to get their legs going after the short road trip and the Christmas holiday. The short...
Finally. After winning eight straight games at the Pepsi Center, the Colorado Avalanche welcomed back an old trick to their repertoire: winning on the road. The Avalanche won their first road game...
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Colorado | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Winnipeg Goal - Evander Kane (16), from Blake Wheeler and Alexander Burmistrov at 16:37. |
| Second Period |
| - 2, Winnipeg Power-Play Goal - Tim Stapleton (5), from Andrew Ladd and Tobias Enstrom at 1:21. 3, Winnipeg Goal - Evander Kane (17), from Chris Thorburn and Tim Stapleton at 14:52. Penalties - Ryan O`Byrne, Colorado (Holding), :40; Mark Stuart, Winnipeg (Fighting (maj)), 2:38; Cody McLeod, Colorado (Fighting (maj)), 2:38. |
| Third Period |
| - 4, Winnipeg Goal - Jim Slater (7), from Tanner Glass at 3:41. 5, Colorado Goal - Kevin Porter (2), from David Van Der Gulik and Cody McLeod at 14:48. Penalties - Blake Wheeler, Winnipeg (Slashing), :29; Shane O`Brien, Colorado (Fighting (maj)), 15:58; Tanner Glass, Winnipeg (Fighting (maj)), 15:58. |