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Nashville Predators 2, Colorado Avalanche 4 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Nashville Predators 2, Colorado Avalanche 4. Shots on goal: NSH 29, COL 41. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 NSH 1-2 COL; P2 NSH 0-1 COL; P3 NSH 1-1 COL.

Scoring plays: P1 01:26 Nathan MacKinnon (assists: Brent Burns) to make it NSH 0-1 COL; P1 11:47 Jack Drury (assists: Cale Makar, Samuel Girard) to make it NSH 0-2 COL; P1 12:37 Jonathan Marchessault (assists: Ryan O'Reilly, Filip Forsberg) to make it NSH 1-2 COL; P2 09:57 Victor Olofsson (assists: Samuel Girard, Sam Malinski) to make it NSH 1-3 COL; P3 16:26 Valeri Nichushkin (assists: Nathan MacKinnon) to make it NSH 1-4 COL; P3 18:57 Tyson Jost (assists: Fedor Svechkov) to make it NSH 2-4 COL. Top skaters: Nathan MacKinnon (COL) 1 G, 1 A; Samuel Girard (COL) 0 G, 2 A; Jonathan Marchessault (NSH) 1 G, 0 A; Valeri Nichushkin (COL) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Scott Wedgewood (COL) 27 saves on 29, decision W; Justus Annunen (NSH) 37 saves on 40, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer · COL
Nathan MacKinnon
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG · 23:29 TOI
Goals · COL
Valeri Nichushkin
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 8 SOG · 17:45 TOI
Goaltending · COL
Scott Wedgewood
27 saves on 29 shots (.931) · W
Season highs
Justus Annunen · Season-high 37 savesValeri Nichushkin · Season-high 8 shots on goal

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

📊 Game Flow

NSH 0 largest lead Never led
COL 3 largest lead P3 16:26 (NSH 1, COL 4) · 2-0 run, P1 1:26–P1 11:47
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 0 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 1:26 Nathan MacKinnon (Brent Burns) COL · wrist shot · NSH 0, COL 1
  • P1 11:47 Jack Drury (Cale Makar, Samuel Girard) COL · wrist shot · NSH 0, COL 2
  • P1 12:37 Jonathan Marchessault (Ryan O'Reilly, Filip Forsberg) NSH · Power play · wrist shot · NSH 1, COL 2
  • P2 9:57 Victor Olofsson (Samuel Girard, Sam Malinski) COL · Power play · wrist shot · NSH 1, COL 3
  • P3 16:26 Valeri Nichushkin (Nathan MacKinnon) COL · Empty net · backhand shot · NSH 1, COL 4
  • P3 18:57 Tyson Jost (Fedor Svechkov) NSH · wrist shot · NSH 2, COL 4

Linescore

123 T
NSH 101 2
COL 211 4

Shots on goal: NSH 29, COL 41

Biggest Period

The Colorado Avalanche scored 2 goals in P1 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

NSHCOL
29Shots on goal41
66Shot attempts74
27Faceoff wins32
18Hits16
19Blocked shots16
1Power-play goals0
5Takeaways3
13Giveaways15
8Penalty minutes6
92.5%Save %93.1%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
NSH813829
COL11151541

🎯 Shot Map

Nashville Predators2 G · 44 attempts
Michael Bunting: saved (wrist)Filip Forsberg: missed the netRyan O'Reilly: missed the netSteven Stamkos: missed the netSteven Stamkos: saved (wrist)Roman Josi: saved (slap)Roman Josi: missed the netFilip Forsberg: missed the netMichael Bunting: saved (tip-in)Erik Haula: missed the netJonathan Marchessault: goal (wrist)Fedor Svechkov: saved (wrist)Michael Bunting: missed the netMatthew Wood: saved (wrist)Filip Forsberg: saved (wrist)Erik Haula: missed the netJonathan Marchessault: missed the netSteven Stamkos: saved (wrist)Roman Josi: saved (wrist)Jonathan Marchessault: saved (wrist)Steven Stamkos: saved (wrist)Ryan O'Reilly: saved (slap)Brady Skjei: saved (slap)Roman Josi: missed the netRoman Josi: saved (wrist)Steven Stamkos: saved (slap)Luke Evangelista: missed the netNick Blankenburg: saved (wrist)Erik Haula: saved (wrist)Filip Forsberg: saved (wrist)Steven Stamkos: saved (wrist)Jonathan Marchessault: saved (wrist)Michael McCarron: missed the netLuke Evangelista: missed the netFilip Forsberg: missed the netMichael Bunting: saved (wrist)Michael Bunting: saved (wrist)Nick Blankenburg: missed the netMatthew Wood: saved (tip-in)Jonathan Marchessault: saved (slap)Michael McCarron: saved (wrist)Luke Evangelista: saved (wrist)Tyson Jost: goal (wrist)Roman Josi: saved (wrist)
  • 2Goals5% of attempts
  • 27Saved61% of attempts
  • 15Missed the net34% of attempts
Colorado Avalanche4 G · 56 attempts
Gabriel Landeskog: missed the netValeri Nichushkin: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: goal (wrist)Parker Kelly: missed the netBrock Nelson: saved (wrist)Martin Necas: saved (wrist)Gavin Brindley: missed the netMartin Necas: saved (snap)Jack Drury: goal (wrist)Devon Toews: saved (snap)Sam Malinski: missed the netParker Kelly: saved (wrist)Joel Kiviranta: saved (tip-in)Martin Necas: missed the netBrent Burns: saved (wrist)Cale Makar: saved (wrist)Valeri Nichushkin: missed the netCale Makar: missed the netRoss Colton: saved (wrist)Parker Kelly: saved (tip-in)Samuel Girard: saved (wrist)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (backhand)Victor Olofsson: goal (wrist)Josh Manson: saved (wrist)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (tip-in)Gabriel Landeskog: missed the netBrock Nelson: saved (slap)Ross Colton: saved (tip-in)Victor Olofsson: saved (wrist)Gabriel Landeskog: missed the netGavin Brindley: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: saved (snap)Brock Nelson: saved (slap)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (snap)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Devon Toews: saved (wrist)Samuel Girard: missed the netGabriel Landeskog: saved (wrist)Jack Drury: saved (wrist)Gabriel Landeskog: saved (wrist)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (wrist)Josh Manson: missed the netGavin Brindley: saved (wrist)Ross Colton: missed the netBrock Nelson: saved (wrist)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (backhand)Gabriel Landeskog: saved (wrist)Gavin Brindley: saved (tip-in)Gavin Brindley: saved (backhand)Gavin Brindley: saved (backhand)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (wrist)Gabriel Landeskog: missed the netValeri Nichushkin: goal (backhand)Martin Necas: saved (wrist)Parker Kelly: saved (wrist)Sam Malinski: missed the net
  • 4Goals7% of attempts
  • 37Saved66% of attempts
  • 15Missed the net27% of attempts

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

🏒 Box Score

NSH skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Jonathan Marchessault R 101-241015:35
Tyson Jost C 101+112010:30
Ryan O'Reilly C 011-111119:53
Filip Forsberg L 011-221117:06
Fedor Svechkov C 011+111013:08
Roman Josi D 000-241221:03
Nick Perbix D 000001120:29
Brady Skjei D 000-111020:18
Adam Wilsby D 000-100219:47
Nick Blankenburg D 000-112319:16
Nicolas Hague D 000-100218:25
Steven Stamkos C 000-250117:39
Erik Haula L 000-212016:25
Luke Evangelista R 000-110015:35
Michael McCarron C 000011314:42
Michael Bunting L 000-143112:33
Matthew Wood R 000+120112:11
Reid Schaefer L 000-101108:23
NSH goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Justus Annunen L 374092.5359:02
COL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Nathan MacKinnon C 112+332023:29
Samuel Girard D 022+111216:48
Valeri Nichushkin R 101+181017:45
Victor Olofsson L 101021013:12
Jack Drury C 101+120012:44
Cale Makar D 011+111023:08
Brent Burns D 011+210019:35
Sam Malinski D 011001216:24
Devon Toews D 000020519:19
Gabriel Landeskog L 000+132119:11
Brock Nelson C 000040318:00
Josh Manson D 000+211117:53
Martin Necas C 000030016:59
Gavin Brindley C 000+141015:31
Artturi Lehkonen L 000+101015:15
Ross Colton C 000023011:20
Parker Kelly C 000+130209:35
Joel Kiviranta L 000011009:34
COL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Scott Wedgewood W 272993.1259:15

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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