2005-06 Colorado Avalanche Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 43-30-9 (SO: 3-6) - 95 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Northwest Division
Postseason: 4-5
Lost NHL conference semi-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Dallas Stars 4-1
Conference Semi-Finals - Lost to Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4-0
Coach: Joel Quenneville (43-30, 9 OTL)
Location: Denver, Colorado
2005-06 Colorado Avalanche RosterTeam Record: 43-30-9 (SO: 3-6) - 95 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Northwest Division
Postseason: 4-5
Lost NHL conference semi-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Dallas Stars 4-1
Conference Semi-Finals - Lost to Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 4-0
Coach: Joel Quenneville (43-30, 9 OTL)
Location: Denver, Colorado
2005-06 Colorado Avalanche Results
The Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League ended the 2005-06 season with a record of 43 wins and 30 losses (and 9 overtime losses), with a 3-6 showing in shootouts for 95 points, finishing second in the NHL's Northwest Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-5.
The Avalanche scored 283 goals and conceded 257. Joe Sakic and Marek Svatos netted 32 goals for Colorado each, and Joe Sakic recorded 55 assists. David Aebischer earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad, while Peter Budaj recorded a 2.86 goals against average, topping goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Joel Quenneville coached the team. The 2005-06 Colorado Avalanche lost in the NHL conference semi-finals.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Sakic | C | 82 | 32 | 55 | 87 | 60 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 263 | 12.2 |
| Alex Tanguay | L | 71 | 29 | 49 | 78 | 46 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 125 | 23.2 |
| Andrew Brunette | L | 82 | 24 | 39 | 63 | 48 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 129 | 18.6 |
| Milan Hejduk | R | 74 | 24 | 34 | 58 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 221 | 10.9 |
| Rob Blake | D | 81 | 14 | 37 | 51 | 94 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 264 | 5.3 |
| Marek Svatos | R | 61 | 32 | 18 | 50 | 60 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 165 | 19.4 |
| John-Michael Liles | D | 82 | 14 | 35 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 154 | 9.1 |
| Pierre Turgeon | C | 62 | 16 | 30 | 46 | 32 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 94 | 17.0 |
| Ian Laperriere | C | 82 | 21 | 24 | 45 | 116 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 133 | 15.8 |
| Brett McLean | C | 82 | 9 | 31 | 40 | 51 | -7 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 7.8 |
| Patrice Brisebois | D | 80 | 10 | 28 | 38 | 55 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 107 | 9.3 |
| Brett Clark | D | 80 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 56 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 148 | 6.1 |
| Antti Laaksonen | L | 81 | 16 | 18 | 34 | 40 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 141 | 11.3 |
| Steve Konowalchuk | L | 21 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 15.4 |
| Karlis Skrastins | D | 82 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 65 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 5.2 |
| Dan Hinote | C | 73 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 48 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 70 | 7.1 |
| Brad Richardson | R | 41 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 5.9 |
| Cody McCormick | C | 45 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 9.3 |
| Bob Boughner | D | 41 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 |
| Brad May | L | 54 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 82 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 5.5 |
| Wojtek Wolski | L | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | -5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 22.2 |
| Kurt Sauer | D | 37 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 5.3 |
| Ossi Vaananen | D | 53 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0.0 |
| Jim Dowd | C | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16.7 |
| David Aebischer | G | 43 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vitaly Kolesnik | G | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peter Budaj | G | 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Healey | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jose Theodore | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1566 | 280 | 494 | 774 | 1152 | 32 | 89 | 175 | 11 | 9 | 40 | 0 | 2464 | 11.4 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Aebischer | 43 | 2477 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 123 | 2.98 | 1233 | 1110 | .900 |
| Peter Budaj | 34 | 1803 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 86 | 2.86 | 864 | 778 | .900 |
| Vitaly Kolesnik | 8 | 370 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3.24 | 178 | 158 | .888 |
| Jose Theodore | 5 | 296 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3.04 | 133 | 118 | .887 |
| Totals | 90 | 4946 | 43 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 244 | 2.96 | 2652 | 2408 | .908 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Sakic | C | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19.0 | |
| Alex Tanguay | L | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10.0 | |
| Andrew Brunette | L | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 20.0 | |
| Milan Hejduk | R | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 8.3 | |
| Rob Blake | D | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 7.1 | |
| John-Michael Liles | D | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 | |
| Pierre Turgeon | C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Ian Laperriere | C | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Brett McLean | C | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | |
| Patrice Brisebois | D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Brett Clark | D | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 10.5 | |
| Antti Laaksonen | L | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 | |
| Steve Konowalchuk | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Karlis Skrastins | D | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Dan Hinote | C | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 31 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | |
| Brad Richardson | R | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | |
| Brad May | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | |
| Wojtek Wolski | L | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | |
| Kurt Sauer | D | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Ossi Vaananen | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Jim Dowd | C | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33.3 | |
| Jose Theodore | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 171 | 22 | 41 | 63 | 164 | -40 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 257 | 8.6 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Theodore | 9 | 573 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 3.04 | 296 | 267 | .902 |
| Totals | 9 | 573 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 3.04 | 325 | 296 | .911 |
