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Colorado Avalanche 3, New Jersey Devils 4 (OT) β€” Recap

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πŸ“°Game Summary

Final: Colorado Avalanche 3, New Jersey Devils 4 (overtime). Shots on goal: COL 24, NJD 24. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 COL 2-2 NJD; P2 COL 0-1 NJD; P3 COL 1-0 NJD; OT COL 0-1 NJD.

Scoring plays: P1 09:09 Arseny Gritsyuk (assists: Timo Meier) to make it COL 0-1 NJD; P1 09:48 Jack Hughes (assists: Simon Nemec, Brenden Dillon) to make it COL 0-2 NJD; P1 12:55 Valeri Nichushkin (assists: Cale Makar, Victor Olofsson) to make it COL 1-2 NJD; P1 17:03 Nathan MacKinnon (assists: Artturi Lehkonen, Devon Toews) to make it COL 2-2 NJD; P2 12:51 Connor Brown (assists: Simon Nemec) to make it COL 2-3 NJD; P3 13:55 Brock Nelson (assists: Ross Colton, Sam Malinski) to make it COL 3-3 NJD; OT 01:53 Jack Hughes (assists: Simon Nemec) to make it COL 3-4 NJD. Top skaters: Simon Nemec (NJD) 0 G, 3 A; Jack Hughes (NJD) 2 G, 0 A; Brock Nelson (COL) 1 G, 0 A; Connor Brown (NJD) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Jake Allen (NJD) 21 saves on 24, decision W; Trent Miner (COL) 20 saves on 24, decision O.

Standouts

Top Scorer Β· NJD
0 G, 3 A, 3 PTS, 2 SOG Β· 23:35 TOI
Goals Β· NJD
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 2 SOG Β· 22:43 TOI
Goaltending Β· NJD
21 saves on 24 shots (.875) Β· W
Season highs
Simon Nemec Β· Season-high 3 points

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

πŸ“Š Game Flow

COL 0 largest lead Never led Β· 2-0 run, P1 12:55–P1 17:03
NJD 2 largest lead P1 9:48 (COL 0, NJD 2) Β· 2-0 run, P1 9:09–P1 9:48
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 2 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 9:09 Arseny Gritsyuk (Timo Meier) NJD Β· snap shot Β· COL 0, NJD 1
  • P1 9:48 Jack Hughes (Simon Nemec, Brenden Dillon) NJD Β· wrist shot Β· COL 0, NJD 2
  • P1 12:55 Valeri Nichushkin (Cale Makar, Victor Olofsson) COL Β· snap shot Β· COL 1, NJD 2
  • P1 17:03 Nathan MacKinnon (Artturi Lehkonen, Devon Toews) COL Β· snap shot Β· COL 2, NJD 2
  • P2 12:51 Connor Brown (Simon Nemec) NJD Β· wrist shot Β· COL 2, NJD 3
  • P3 13:55 Brock Nelson (Ross Colton, Sam Malinski) COL Β· snap shot Β· COL 3, NJD 3
  • OT 1:53 Jack Hughes (Simon Nemec) NJD Β· wrist shot Β· COL 3, NJD 4

Linescore

123OT T
COL 2010 3
NJD 2101 4

Shots on goal: COL 24, NJD 24

πŸ“‹ Team Stats

COLNJD
24Shots on goal24
65Shot attempts66
27Faceoff wins30
22Hits20
17Blocked shots20
0Power-play goals0
7Takeaways11
16Giveaways15
2Penalty minutes4
83.3%Save %87.5%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
COL1095024
NJD1039224

🎯 Shot Map

Colorado Avalanche3 G Β· 46 attempts
Victor Olofsson: saved (snap)Gavin Brindley: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (backhand)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Brock Nelson: saved (wrist)Devon Toews: saved (wrist)Valeri Nichushkin: goal (snap)Gavin Brindley: missed the netBrent Burns: saved (snap)Zakhar Bardakov: missed the netValeri Nichushkin: saved (tip-in)Nathan MacKinnon: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: goal (snap)Josh Manson: missed the netBrock Nelson: missed the netBrent Burns: saved (slap)Jack Drury: saved (wrist)Jack Ahcan: missed the netDevon Toews: missed the netGabriel Landeskog: saved (wrist)Jack Drury: missed the netDevon Toews: missed the netVictor Olofsson: missed the netDevon Toews: missed the netBrent Burns: missed the netDevon Toews: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: missed the netJosh Manson: saved (wrist)Josh Manson: missed the netJosh Manson: missed the netBrent Burns: saved (wrist)Cale Makar: saved (wrist)Victor Olofsson: saved (wrist)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (backhand)Nathan MacKinnon: missed the netArtturi Lehkonen: missed the netRoss Colton: missed the netValeri Nichushkin: missed the netRoss Colton: saved (snap)Cale Makar: saved (wrist)Devon Toews: saved (slap)Brock Nelson: goal (snap)Victor Olofsson: missed the netVictor Olofsson: missed the netGabriel Landeskog: saved (wrist)
  • 3Goals7% of attempts
  • 21Saved46% of attempts
  • 22Missed the net48% of attempts
New Jersey Devils4 G Β· 41 attempts
Arseny Gritsyuk: saved (wrist)Connor Brown: missed the netConnor Brown: saved (wrist)Luke Glendening: missed the netArseny Gritsyuk: missed the netConnor Brown: missed the netPaul Cotter: saved (snap)Arseny Gritsyuk: goal (snap)Jack Hughes: goal (wrist)Stefan Noesen: saved (wrist)Arseny Gritsyuk: saved (wrist)Arseny Gritsyuk: saved (snap)Timo Meier: missed the netSimon Nemec: saved (wrist)Arseny Gritsyuk: missed the netJesper Bratt: missed the netLuke Glendening: saved (backhand)Timo Meier: missed the netDougie Hamilton: missed the netJack Hughes: missed the netBrian Halonen: missed the netConnor Brown: goal (wrist)Jesper Bratt: saved (wrist)Connor Brown: saved (wrist)Timo Meier: missed the netSimon Nemec: saved (slap)Jesper Bratt: saved (snap)Simon Nemec: missed the netJesper Bratt: saved (wrist)Brian Halonen: saved (snap)Brenden Dillon: saved (wrist)Arseny Gritsyuk: saved (wrist)Dawson Mercer: missed the netTimo Meier: missed the netTimo Meier: saved (wrist)Paul Cotter: saved (wrist)Connor Brown: saved (wrist)Jack Hughes: missed the netDougie Hamilton: saved (wrist)Jack Hughes: missed the netJack Hughes: goal (wrist)
  • 4Goals10% of attempts
  • 20Saved49% of attempts
  • 17Missed the net41% of attempts

● goal (large) Β· ● saved Β· βœ• missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

πŸ’ Box Score

COL skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Nathan MacKinnon C 101-140021:39
Valeri Nichushkin R 101+130017:47
Brock Nelson C 101+120017:40
Cale Makar D 011021427:38
Devon Toews D 011+120124:36
Artturi Lehkonen L 011000118:33
Sam Malinski D 011000415:29
Ross Colton C 011015114:39
Victor Olofsson L 011021113:54
Martin Necas C 000-103023:55
Josh Manson D 000-114119:41
Brent Burns D 000030019:34
Jack Drury C 000-110316:22
Gabriel Landeskog L 000-122015:10
Jack Ahcan D 000-103011:58
Parker Kelly C 000001109:30
Gavin Brindley C 000011008:40
Zakhar Bardakov C 000001006:54
COL goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Trent Miner O 202483.3461:53
NJD skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Simon Nemec D 033+220523:35
Jack Hughes C 202+120022:43
Connor Brown R 101-141018:01
Arseny Gritsyuk R 101+153016:09
Brenden Dillon D 011+113219:31
Timo Meier R 011+112118:49
Dougie Hamilton D 000011325:06
Luke Hughes D 000-100024:43
Jonas Siegenthaler D 000002222:10
Nico Hischier C 000+100020:11
Jesper Bratt L 000032017:17
Dawson Mercer C 000002316:30
Ondrej Palat L 000001114:22
Paul Cotter L 000-121014:17
Brian Halonen L 000011007:36
Stefan Noesen R 000010207:33
Luke Glendening C 000011006:59
Brett Pesce D 000-100106:07
NJD goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jake Allen W 212487.5361:53

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