COL 3–1 CGY Final · W
Avalanche/Schedule/Recap Thu, Apr 9, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 52-16-10
3–1
FinalW
Calgary Flames
CGY · 32-37-9
1ST2ND3RDT COL 11212019341 CGY 0809112129 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Avalanche lead the season series 2–0
COL 52-16-10 · CGY 32-37-9 · Meeting 2 this season — the Avalanche lead the season series 2–0

Avalanche beat the Flames

The Avalanche earned it: 3.9 expected goals to 1.1, and a 3–1 win to show for it. Dustin Wolf stopped 3.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Avalanche created the better chances: 3.9 expected goals to 1.1, on 41 and 29 shots on goal.

COL 3.9 xG · 41 shots CGY 1.1 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 1.3 · 0.2
2nd · the swing 1.8 · 0.4
3rd 0.8 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Avalanche win 90.
COL 90%CGY 10%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 5 penalties
← Avalanche shoot this way Flames shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
18:37 John Beecher· Hooking
Landeskog scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
1
Nathan MacKinnon, Martin Necas · Power play (Beecher, hooking) · snap shot, a great chance (51%)
1–0
2nd period
PEN
04:33 Nathan MacKinnon· Slashing
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
04:47 Matt Coronato· Slashing
Killed
2 min
Minor
2
15:01 Martin Necas GWG
Nathan MacKinnon, Brent Burns · wrist shot, a good chance (15%)
2–0
3rd period
PEN
05:56 Matt Coronato· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
14:13 Joel Kiviranta· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
3
17:08 Tyson Gross EXTRA ATTACKER
Matvei Gridin, Matt Coronato · backhand shot on a rebound, a good chance (21%)
2–1
4
19:05 Nathan MacKinnon EN
Martin Necas · backhand shot, into an empty net
3–1
Goaltending
+2.0
vs expected
28/29 saves · 1 GA · 3.0 xGA Stopped 2.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
+3.5
vs expected
38/40 saves · 2 GA · 5.5 xGA Stopped 3.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team COLCGY
Shots on goal
41
29
Expected goals
3.9
1.1
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Faceoffs
49%
51%
Power play
1/3
0/2
Penalty minutes
0
0
The Avalanche went 1-for-3 on the power play and killed all 2 Flames power plays.