NYR 2–3 COL Final / OT · L
Rangers/Schedule/Recap Sat, Dec 6, 2025 · 2025-26 regular season
New York Rangers
NYR · 15-12-3
2–3
Final / OTL
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 20-2-6
1ST2ND3RDOTT NYR 011082800227 COL 0911311911342 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Rangers trail the season series 0–2
NYR 15-12-3 · COL 20-2-6 · Meeting 2 this season — the Rangers trail the season series 0–2

Rangers fell to the Avalanche

The Rangers were outchanced (3.5 to 2.1 expected goals) and lost it in overtime on MacKinnon's goal.

Who had the better chances

The Avalanche created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 2.1, on 42 and 27 shots on goal.

NYR 2.1 xG · 27 shots COL 3.5 xG · 42 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.8 · 0.5
2nd 0.5 · 1.2
3rd · the swing 0.8 · 1.5
OT 0.0 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 28.
NYR 28%COL 72%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 4 penalties
← Rangers shoot this way Avalanche shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
07:26 Cale Makar· Interference
Killed
2 min
Minor
2nd period
PEN
03:31 Jonny Brodzinski· Holding
Killed
2 min
Minor
1
07:06 Parker Kelly
Sam Malinski, Martin Necas · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
0–1
3rd period
2
04:23 Conor Sheary
Vincent Trocheck, J.T. Miller · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
1–1
PEN
05:49 Matthew Robertson· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
10:20 Valeri Nichushkin· Holding
Killed
2 min
Minor
3
Martin Necas, Josh Manson · bat shot on a rebound, a good chance (14%)
1–2
4
19:18 Artemi Panarin EXTRA ATTACKER
Mika Zibanejad, Alexis Lafrenière · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2–2
Overtime
5
02:46 Nathan MacKinnon GWG
Cale Makar, Martin Necas · backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
2–3
Goaltending
+0.5
vs expected
39/42 saves · 3 GA · 3.5 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
+0.1
vs expected
25/27 saves · 2 GA · 2.1 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team NYRCOL
Shots on goal
27
42
Expected goals
2.1
3.5
Hits
32
21
Blocks
17
21
Faceoffs
58%
42%
Power play
0/2
0/2
Penalty minutes
4
4
The Rangers went 0-for-2 on the power play and killed all 2 Avalanche power plays.