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Vancouver Canucks 1, Colorado Avalanche 3 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Vancouver Canucks 1, Colorado Avalanche 3. Shots on goal: VAN 21, COL 31. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 VAN 1-1 COL; P2 VAN 0-2 COL; P3 VAN 0-0 COL.

Scoring plays: P1 02:55 Linus Karlsson (assists: Arshdeep Bains, Aatu Räty) to make it VAN 1-0 COL; P1 19:23 Nathan MacKinnon (assists: Devon Toews, Sam Malinski) to make it VAN 1-1 COL; P2 13:52 Brock Nelson (assists: Gabriel Landeskog, Ross Colton) to make it VAN 1-2 COL; P2 19:26 Nathan MacKinnon (assists: Gabriel Landeskog, Josh Manson) to make it VAN 1-3 COL. Top skaters: Nathan MacKinnon (COL) 2 G, 0 A; Gabriel Landeskog (COL) 0 G, 2 A; Brock Nelson (COL) 1 G, 0 A; Linus Karlsson (VAN) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Scott Wedgewood (COL) 10 saves on 11; Mackenzie Blackwood (COL) 10 saves on 10, decision W; Kevin Lankinen (VAN) 28 saves on 31, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer · COL
Nathan MacKinnon
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 6 SOG · 22:15 TOI
Goals · VAN
Linus Karlsson
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 2 SOG · 16:49 TOI
Goaltending · COL
Mackenzie Blackwood
10 saves on 10 shots (1.000) · W
Season highs
Kiefer Sherwood · Season-high 6 shots on goal

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

📊 Game Flow

VAN 1 largest lead P1 2:55 (VAN 1, COL 0)
COL 2 largest lead P2 19:26 (VAN 1, COL 3) · 3-0 run, P1 19:23–P2 19:26
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 2:55 Linus Karlsson (Arshdeep Bains, Aatu Räty) VAN · backhand shot · VAN 1, COL 0
  • P1 19:23 Nathan MacKinnon (Devon Toews, Sam Malinski) COL · snap shot · VAN 1, COL 1
  • P2 13:52 Brock Nelson (Gabriel Landeskog, Ross Colton) COL · snap shot · VAN 1, COL 2
  • P2 19:26 Nathan MacKinnon (Gabriel Landeskog, Josh Manson) COL · slap shot · VAN 1, COL 3

Linescore

123 T
VAN 100 1
COL 120 3

Shots on goal: VAN 21, COL 31

Biggest Period

The Colorado Avalanche scored 2 goals in P2 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

VANCOL
21Shots on goal31
51Shot attempts70
22Faceoff wins25
17Hits18
11Blocked shots16
0Power-play goals0
4Takeaways5
15Giveaways16
2Penalty minutes0
90.3%Save %95.2%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
VAN85821
COL1412531

🎯 Shot Map

Vancouver Canucks1 G · 39 attempts
Kiefer Sherwood: saved (wrist)Linus Karlsson: goal (backhand)Brock Boeser: missed the netKiefer Sherwood: missed the netTom Willander: saved (wrist)Pierre-Olivier Joseph: missed the netElias Pettersson: missed the netPierre-Olivier Joseph: saved (wrist)Kiefer Sherwood: saved (wrist)Quinn Hughes: saved (wrist)Jake DeBrusk: saved (backhand)Jonathan Lekkerimäki: missed the netKiefer Sherwood: saved (wrist)Quinn Hughes: missed the netQuinn Hughes: missed the netBrock Boeser: missed the netKiefer Sherwood: missed the netKiefer Sherwood: saved (snap)Quinn Hughes: saved (wrist)Brock Boeser: missed the netMax Sasson: saved (snap)Kiefer Sherwood: saved (slap)Jake DeBrusk: missed the netDrew O'Connor: saved (deflected)Linus Karlsson: missed the netQuinn Hughes: missed the netElias Pettersson: missed the netMarcus Pettersson: saved (slap)Max Sasson: saved (snap)Tyler Myers: missed the netBrock Boeser: missed the netBrock Boeser: saved (snap)Kiefer Sherwood: saved (snap)Elias Pettersson: saved (wrist)Filip Hronek: saved (wrist)Linus Karlsson: saved (snap)Quinn Hughes: saved (wrist)Filip Hronek: missed the netBrock Boeser: missed the net
  • 1Goals3% of attempts
  • 20Saved51% of attempts
  • 18Missed the net46% of attempts
Colorado Avalanche3 G · 51 attempts
Brent Burns: saved (wrist)Sam Malinski: missed the netValeri Nichushkin: saved (wrist)Joel Kiviranta: missed the netValeri Nichushkin: saved (backhand)Ross Colton: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (slap)Martin Necas: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Cale Makar: saved (wrist)Devon Toews: saved (wrist)Ross Colton: missed the netBrent Burns: saved (wrist)Sam Malinski: saved (wrist)Joel Kiviranta: missed the netSam Malinski: saved (wrist)Cale Makar: missed the netDevon Toews: saved (tip-in)Nathan MacKinnon: goal (snap)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Artturi Lehkonen: saved (tip-in)Zakhar Bardakov: saved (tip-in)Valeri Nichushkin: missed the netArtturi Lehkonen: missed the netMartin Necas: missed the netRoss Colton: missed the netRoss Colton: missed the netJosh Manson: saved (wrist)Nathan MacKinnon: missed the netVictor Olofsson: saved (tip-in)Ross Colton: saved (wrist)Jack Drury: saved (snap)Martin Necas: missed the netBrock Nelson: goal (snap)Brent Burns: missed the netRoss Colton: saved (wrist)Brock Nelson: missed the netRoss Colton: saved (snap)Nathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Sam Malinski: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: goal (slap)Zakhar Bardakov: saved (snap)Ross Colton: saved (snap)Nathan MacKinnon: missed the netCale Makar: saved (wrist)Cale Makar: missed the netBrent Burns: saved (slap)Victor Olofsson: saved (wrist)Devon Toews: missed the netZakhar Bardakov: missed the netRoss Colton: missed the net
  • 3Goals6% of attempts
  • 28Saved55% of attempts
  • 20Missed the net39% of attempts

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

🏒 Box Score

VAN skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Linus Karlsson C 101+122016:49
Arshdeep Bains L 011+102111:44
Aatu Räty C 011+102009:42
Quinn Hughes D 000030129:33
Filip Hronek D 000-112225:12
Elias Pettersson C 000012122:06
Brock Boeser R 000-110020:54
Tyler Myers D 000-101120:28
Marcus Pettersson D 000-111019:55
Jake DeBrusk L 000-210015:59
Kiefer Sherwood L 000-164015:48
Jonathan Lekkerimäki R 000000115:31
David Kampf C 000-100114:42
Tom Willander D 000010213:49
Evander Kane L 000000013:29
Drew O'Connor L 000-211013:16
Max Sasson C 000-220111:45
Pierre-Olivier Joseph D 000-110010:42
VAN goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Kevin Lankinen L 283190.3356:36
COL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Nathan MacKinnon C 202+261022:15
Gabriel Landeskog L 022+201116:47
Brock Nelson C 101+111317:08
Devon Toews D 011+121021:39
Josh Manson D 011+214118:50
Sam Malinski D 011020016:36
Ross Colton C 011+252215:41
Cale Makar D 000020424:05
Martin Necas C 000+110021:31
Artturi Lehkonen L 000011120:39
Brent Burns D 000+230219:57
Samuel Girard D 000-100117:11
Jack Drury C 000010012:54
Valeri Nichushkin R 000+120112:50
Parker Kelly C 000-102012:04
Joel Kiviranta L 000-103010:00
Victor Olofsson L 000020009:16
Zakhar Bardakov C 000-122008:37
COL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Scott Wedgewood — 101190.9132:28
Mackenzie Blackwood W 1010100.0027:32

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series VAN 0 – 2 COL
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