GRIT & GF

Sunday, January 4, 2026

Colorado Avalanche

Florida Panthers

Expected goals, COL–FLA
3.0–2.4
all situations, empty nets out
FLA share of xG
45.1%
50% is even
Shots on goal
28–25
COL–FLA
Pre-game model
–
no projection stored

The story

The Panthers edged the Avalanche 2-1. Expected goals had it close, 2.5 to 3.0. Sam Bennett has a point in 9 straight games. Brock Nelson has a point in 5 straight games.

  • Sam Bennett has a point in 9 straight games. That was his 14th goal of the season. He played 19:25 and had three shots on goal. It finished 2-1 for the Panthers.

  • Brock Nelson has a point in 5 straight games. He played 25:15, about 6 minutes over his average. The Avalanche lost 2-1 to the Panthers.

  • Artturi Lehkonen has a point in 5 straight games. He has 15 goals this season. He played 18:34 and had two shots on goal. The Avalanche fell 2-1 to the Panthers.

Shot attempts

Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.

COLFLA

Where the shots came from

3 goals from 91 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.

GoalShot or miss
← COL shootingFLA shooting →

Colorado Avalanche

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Cale Makar D29:070020.171145
Brock Nelson C25:150140.611175
Valeri Nichushkin R23:280030.803072
Nathan MacKinnon C23:120050.351037
Martin Necas C22:260000.00002
Brent Burns D20:570020.130051
Samuel Girard D20:050000.000052
Artturi Lehkonen L18:341020.070057
Josh Manson D16:220120.111157
Sam Malinski D14:230000.030246
Jack Drury C13:340020.220140
Parker Kelly C12:490010.132287
Victor Olofsson L12:340010.050053
Ross Colton C12:130000.001035
Ilya Solovyov D9:400010.010177
Gavin Brindley C9:310020.151067
Zakhar Bardakov C6:400000.073065
Gabriel Landeskog L5:580010.06100

Florida Panthers

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Aaron Ekblad D26:571020.103047
Gustav Forsling D24:510000.003046
Sam Reinhart C23:290010.321092
Niko Mikkola D21:110020.063137
Anton Lundell C19:410020.290092
Evan Rodrigues C19:320020.312053
Sam Bennett C19:251030.543237
Brad Marchand L19:090040.070026
Eetu Luostarinen C18:580010.101191
Uvis Balinskis D17:050000.150140
Carter Verhaeghe C13:430000.011127
Jeff Petry D13:420010.101070
Mackie Samoskevich R13:240060.370054
A.J. Greer L12:250010.012163
Donovan Sebrango D11:230000.003154
Luke Kunin C6:180000.001113
Jesper Boqvist C6:140000.00107
Jack Studnicka C4:330000.000015

The minute-by-minute expected goals flow is part of Pro

The game measured in chance quality, minute by minute, which shows when it tilted and toward whom.