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Colorado Avalanche 3, Winnipeg Jets 2 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Colorado Avalanche 3, Winnipeg Jets 2. Shots on goal: COL 35, WPG 24. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 COL 1-1 WPG; P2 COL 0-0 WPG; P3 COL 2-1 WPG.

Scoring plays: P1 09:55 Mark Scheifele (assists: Kyle Connor, Josh Morrissey) to make it COL 0-1 WPG; P1 17:40 Jack Drury (assists: Sam Malinski, Parker Kelly) to make it COL 1-1 WPG; P3 00:13 Nathan MacKinnon (assists: Nazem Kadri, Martin Necas) to make it COL 2-1 WPG; P3 03:55 Nathan MacKinnon (assists: Artturi Lehkonen, Gabriel Landeskog) to make it COL 3-1 WPG; P3 09:39 Mark Scheifele (assists: Cole Perfetti, Gabriel Vilardi) to make it COL 3-2 WPG. Top skaters: Mark Scheifele (WPG) 2 G, 0 A; Nathan MacKinnon (COL) 2 G, 0 A; Jack Drury (COL) 1 G, 0 A; Nazem Kadri (COL) 0 G, 1 A. Goaltending (box score): Connor Hellebuyck (WPG) 32 saves on 35, decision L; Mackenzie Blackwood (COL) 22 saves on 24, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · COL
Nathan MacKinnon
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 7 SOG · 24:55 TOI
Goals · WPG
Mark Scheifele
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 4 SOG · 22:27 TOI
Goaltending · COL
Mackenzie Blackwood
22 saves on 24 shots (.917) · W

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

📊 Game Flow

COL 2 largest lead P3 3:55 (COL 3, WPG 1) · 3-0 run, P1 17:40–P3 3:55
WPG 1 largest lead P1 9:55 (COL 0, WPG 1)
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 9:55 Mark Scheifele (Kyle Connor, Josh Morrissey) WPG · slap shot · COL 0, WPG 1
  • P1 17:40 Jack Drury (Sam Malinski, Parker Kelly) COL · wrist shot · COL 1, WPG 1
  • P3 0:13 Nathan MacKinnon (Nazem Kadri, Martin Necas) COL · Power play · wrist shot · COL 2, WPG 1
  • P3 3:55 Nathan MacKinnon (Artturi Lehkonen, Gabriel Landeskog) COL · tip-in shot · COL 3, WPG 1
  • P3 9:39 Mark Scheifele (Cole Perfetti, Gabriel Vilardi) WPG · tip-in shot · COL 3, WPG 2

Linescore

123 T
COL 102 3
WPG 101 2

Shots on goal: COL 35, WPG 24

Biggest Period

The Colorado Avalanche scored 2 goals in P3 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

COLWPG
35Shots on goal24
55Shot attempts64
28Faceoff wins28
14Hits25
7Blocked shots22
1Power-play goals0
4Takeaways3
14Giveaways14
15Penalty minutes13
91.7%Save %91.4%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
COL1191535
WPG710724

🎯 Shot Map

Colorado Avalanche3 G · 48 attempts
Sam Malinski: missed the netJosh Manson: saved (backhand)Jack Drury: saved (tip-in)Jack Drury: saved (backhand)Gabriel Landeskog: saved (snap)Joel Kiviranta: saved (wrist)Jack Drury: saved (snap)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (wrist)Logan O'Connor: saved (slap)Nazem Kadri: saved (backhand)Jack Drury: saved (tip-in)Jack Drury: goal (wrist)Brett Kulak: saved (wrist)Nazem Kadri: missed the netCale Makar: missed the netMartin Necas: missed the netNazem Kadri: missed the netGabriel Landeskog: missed the netDevon Toews: saved (wrist)Sam Malinski: saved (wrist)Ross Colton: saved (tip-in)Nazem Kadri: saved (wrist)Joel Kiviranta: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: saved (backhand)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (bat)Ross Colton: saved (tip-in)Brock Nelson: saved (tip-in)Nathan MacKinnon: missed the netCale Makar: missed the netMartin Necas: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: goal (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Brock Nelson: saved (backhand)Brent Burns: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: goal (tip-in)Martin Necas: missed the netValeri Nichushkin: saved (wrist)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (backhand)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (wrist)Nazem Kadri: missed the netValeri Nichushkin: saved (wrist)Brent Burns: saved (wrist)Brent Burns: saved (slap)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Brett Kulak: saved (tip-in)Brett Kulak: saved (snap)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)
  • 3Goals6% of attempts
  • 32Saved67% of attempts
  • 13Missed the net27% of attempts
Winnipeg Jets2 G · 40 attempts
Dylan Samberg: missed the netDylan Samberg: saved (wrist)Elias Salomonsson: missed the netKyle Connor: missed the netJosh Morrissey: saved (slap)Dylan Samberg: missed the netGabriel Vilardi: missed the netMark Scheifele: goal (slap)Kyle Connor: saved (wrist)Kyle Connor: missed the netAdam Lowry: saved (wrist)Elias Salomonsson: saved (slap)Adam Lowry: missed the netBrad Lambert: saved (tip-in)Dylan DeMelo: missed the netMark Scheifele: missed the netCole Koepke: saved (wrist)Cole Koepke: saved (wrist)Cole Koepke: missed the netMark Scheifele: missed the netCole Koepke: saved (wrist)Adam Lowry: saved (wrist)Isak Rosen: saved (wrist)Josh Morrissey: saved (wrist)Adam Lowry: missed the netDylan Samberg: saved (wrist)Jonathan Toews: saved (wrist)Gustav Nyquist: saved (deflected)Dylan DeMelo: saved (wrist)Alex Iafallo: missed the netMark Scheifele: saved (slap)Mark Scheifele: saved (backhand)Kyle Connor: saved (wrist)Kyle Connor: missed the netJosh Morrissey: saved (slap)Mark Scheifele: goal (tip-in)Gustav Nyquist: saved (wrist)Kyle Connor: missed the netKyle Connor: missed the netCole Perfetti: saved (wrist)
  • 2Goals5% of attempts
  • 22Saved55% of attempts
  • 16Missed the net40% 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 202-170024:55
Jack Drury C 101+154013:06
Martin Necas C 011-100019:20
Sam Malinski D 011010118:56
Nazem Kadri C 011020016:11
Gabriel Landeskog L 011010014:30
Artturi Lehkonen L 011000112:06
Parker Kelly C 011+103011:49
Cale Makar D 000001128:52
Brock Nelson C 000020019:15
Brent Burns D 000031017:36
Brett Kulak D 000+130217:29
Devon Toews D 000010017:10
Josh Manson D 000-112014:05
Logan O'Connor R 000011113:32
Valeri Nichushkin R 000-152012:02
Ross Colton C 000020110:43
Joel Kiviranta L 000+110008:23
COL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Mackenzie Blackwood W 222491.7260:00
WPG skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Mark Scheifele C 202+141022:27
Kyle Connor L 011+121025:06
Josh Morrissey D 011031324:25
Gabriel Vilardi C 011+101021:05
Cole Perfetti C 011+114118:31
Dylan Samberg D 000021423:51
Neal Pionk D 000-103120:38
Dylan DeMelo D 000+112317:56
Adam Lowry C 000-123216:37
Elias Salomonsson D 000010315:55
Alex Iafallo L 000-101013:04
Morgan Barron C 000-101011:27
Jonathan Toews C 000010011:11
Brad Lambert C 000011011:10
Haydn Fleury D 000003510:11
Cole Koepke L 000-131009:49
Isak Rosen R 000010009:49
Gustav Nyquist R 000021008:10
WPG goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Connor Hellebuyck L 323591.4359:53

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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