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Colorado Avalanche 3, Nashville Predators 4 (SO) — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Colorado Avalanche 3, Nashville Predators 4 (shootout). Shots on goal: COL 42, NSH 31. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 COL 2-2 NSH; P2 COL 0-0 NSH; P3 COL 1-1 NSH; OT COL 0-0 NSH; shootout won by NSH.

Scoring plays: P1 01:12 Brock Nelson (assists: Josh Manson, Brent Burns) to make it COL 1-0 NSH; P1 04:05 Jonathan Marchessault (assists: Ryan O'Reilly, Filip Forsberg) to make it COL 1-1 NSH; P1 05:30 Reid Schaefer (assists: Fedor Svechkov) to make it COL 1-2 NSH; P1 10:21 Artturi Lehkonen (assists: Martin Necas, Nathan MacKinnon) to make it COL 2-2 NSH; P3 12:58 Brady Skjei (assists: Adam Wilsby, Luke Evangelista) to make it COL 2-3 NSH; P3 19:52 Cale Makar (assists: Martin Necas, Nathan MacKinnon) to make it COL 3-3 NSH. Top skaters: Nathan MacKinnon (COL) 0 G, 2 A; Martin Necas (COL) 0 G, 2 A; Brock Nelson (COL) 1 G, 0 A; Jonathan Marchessault (NSH) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Scott Wedgewood (COL) 25 saves on 28, decision O; Juuse Saros (NSH) 39 saves on 42, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · COL
Nathan MacKinnon
0 G, 2 A, 2 PTS, 7 SOG · 28:22 TOI
Goals · COL
Cale Makar
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 6 SOG · 30:19 TOI
Goaltending · NSH
Juuse Saros
39 saves on 42 shots (.929) · W
Season highs
Juuse Saros · Season-high 39 savesSteven Stamkos · Season-high 6 shots on goal

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

📊 Game Flow

COL 1 largest lead P1 1:12 (COL 1, NSH 0)
NSH 1 largest lead P1 5:30 (COL 1, NSH 2) · 2-0 run, P1 4:05–P1 5:30
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 3 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 1:12 Brock Nelson (Josh Manson, Brent Burns) COL · backhand shot · COL 1, NSH 0
  • P1 4:05 Jonathan Marchessault (Ryan O'Reilly, Filip Forsberg) NSH · Power play · snap shot · COL 1, NSH 1
  • P1 5:30 Reid Schaefer (Fedor Svechkov) NSH · wrist shot · COL 1, NSH 2
  • P1 10:21 Artturi Lehkonen (Martin Necas, Nathan MacKinnon) COL · wrist shot · COL 2, NSH 2
  • P3 12:58 Brady Skjei (Adam Wilsby, Luke Evangelista) NSH · wrist shot · COL 2, NSH 3
  • P3 19:52 Cale Makar (Martin Necas, Nathan MacKinnon) COL · Power play · snap shot · COL 3, NSH 3

Linescore

123OT SO T
COL 2010 0 3
NSH 2010 1 4

Shots on goal: COL 42, NSH 28 · The shootout winner is credited with one goal in the final score.

📋 Team Stats

COLNSH
42Shots on goal31
69Shot attempts66
32Faceoff wins32
9Hits11
7Blocked shots18
1Power-play goals1
7Takeaways3
16Giveaways14
4Penalty minutes8
89.3%Save %92.9%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
COL131312442
NSH1169531

🎯 Shot Map

Colorado Avalanche3 G · 58 attempts
Cale Makar: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: missed the netBrock Nelson: goal (backhand)Martin Necas: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (slap)Parker Kelly: saved (backhand)Martin Necas: saved (wrist)Artturi Lehkonen: goal (wrist)Ross Colton: saved (wrist)Cale Makar: saved (wrist)Ross Colton: saved (wrist)Joel Kiviranta: saved (snap)Sam Malinski: saved (wrist)Devon Toews: saved (tip-in)Cale Makar: saved (wrist)Gabriel Landeskog: saved (tip-in)Zakhar Bardakov: saved (wrist)Artturi Lehkonen: saved (wrist)Martin Necas: missed the netGabriel Landeskog: missed the netBrock Nelson: saved (wrist)Cale Makar: missed the netBrent Burns: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: missed the netJoel Kiviranta: missed the netGabriel Landeskog: saved (wrist)Cale Makar: saved (snap)Samuel Girard: missed the netSamuel Girard: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Gabriel Landeskog: missed the netArtturi Lehkonen: saved (snap)Nathan MacKinnon: missed the netCale Makar: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Martin Necas: saved (snap)Devon Toews: saved (snap)Devon Toews: saved (wrist)Victor Olofsson: saved (snap)Jack Drury: saved (snap)Devon Toews: saved (snap)Sam Malinski: saved (wrist)Gabriel Landeskog: missed the netJack Drury: saved (snap)Devon Toews: saved (wrist)Devon Toews: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Devon Toews: missed the netGabriel Landeskog: saved (slap)Artturi Lehkonen: missed the netCale Makar: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Cale Makar: missed the netCale Makar: goal (snap)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (snap)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (snap)Victor Olofsson: saved (tip-in)
  • 3Goals5% of attempts
  • 39Saved67% of attempts
  • 16Missed the net28% of attempts
Nashville Predators3 G · 42 attempts
Brady Skjei: saved (wrist)Steven Stamkos: saved (wrist)Jonathan Marchessault: saved (wrist)Jonathan Marchessault: goal (snap)Erik Haula: missed the netReid Schaefer: goal (wrist)Michael Bunting: saved (deflected)Adam Wilsby: missed the netErik Haula: missed the netNick Perbix: missed the netRyan O'Reilly: saved (wrist)Luke Evangelista: saved (wrist)Erik Haula: saved (tip-in)Spencer Stastney: saved (wrist)Matthew Wood: saved (wrist)Luke Evangelista: saved (wrist)Steven Stamkos: saved (snap)Roman Josi: saved (wrist)Filip Forsberg: missed the netFedor Svechkov: saved (backhand)Filip Forsberg: missed the netLuke Evangelista: saved (snap)Steven Stamkos: saved (snap)Nicolas Hague: missed the netSteven Stamkos: saved (wrist)Michael Bunting: saved (tip-in)Brady Skjei: missed the netMichael McCarron: saved (wrap-around)Steven Stamkos: saved (snap)Adam Wilsby: saved (snap)Steven Stamkos: missed the netMichael McCarron: saved (deflected)Michael McCarron: missed the netBrady Skjei: saved (wrist)Brady Skjei: goal (wrist)Michael McCarron: missed the netSteven Stamkos: saved (wrist)Steven Stamkos: saved (snap)Adam Wilsby: saved (wrist)Roman Josi: saved (wrist)Luke Evangelista: saved (wrist)Roman Josi: saved (wrist)
  • 3Goals7% of attempts
  • 28Saved67% of attempts
  • 11Missed the net26% of attempts

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

🏒 Box Score

COL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Nathan MacKinnon C 022070028:22
Martin Necas C 022031025:36
Cale Makar D 101060230:19
Artturi Lehkonen L 101031022:10
Brock Nelson C 101020021:20
Brent Burns D 011+100016:00
Josh Manson D 011+100014:45
Devon Toews D 000050124:02
Gabriel Landeskog L 000033019:04
Valeri Nichushkin R 000011018:42
Sam Malinski D 000-120115:47
Samuel Girard D 000-110115:46
Victor Olofsson L 000020113:01
Jack Drury C 000020012:29
Ross Colton C 000021012:15
Parker Kelly C 000012110:29
Joel Kiviranta L 000010009:21
Zakhar Bardakov C 000010005:08
COL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Scott Wedgewood O 252889.3362:20
NSH skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Brady Skjei D 101030124:46
Jonathan Marchessault R 101-120117:42
Reid Schaefer L 101+112208:58
Ryan O'Reilly C 011-110022:16
Filip Forsberg L 011-200121:34
Luke Evangelista R 011030118:38
Adam Wilsby D 011020316:17
Fedor Svechkov C 011+110015:34
Roman Josi D 000030220:48
Erik Haula L 000-110120:15
Nicolas Hague D 000002118:35
Steven Stamkos C 000+162018:29
Nick Perbix D 000000018:12
Michael McCarron C 000+113115:57
Michael Bunting L 000+121315:26
Spencer Stastney D 000010012:40
Nick Blankenburg D 000001112:37
Matthew Wood R 000010008:54
NSH goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Juuse Saros W 394292.9364:52

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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