Saturday, January 31, 2026
- Expected goals, COL–DET
- 3.6–2.8
- all situations, empty nets out
- DET share of xG
- 43.5%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 21–28
- COL–DET
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Avalanche beat the Red Wings 5-0, and the chances agreed: 3.4 expected goals to 2.7. Mackenzie Blackwood stopped all 28 shots for the shutout. Three points for Nathan MacKinnon: two goals and one assist.
- Mackenzie BlackwoodShutout
Mackenzie Blackwood stopped all 28 shots for the shutout. The shots he faced were worth 2.7 goals to an average goalie. The Avalanche beat the Red Wings 5-0.
- Nathan MacKinnonBig night
Three points for Nathan MacKinnon: two goals and one assist. He has 40 goals this season. He played 21:36 and had four shots on goal. It finished 5-0 for the Avalanche.
- Elmer SoderblomPhysical
Elmer Soderblom threw 7 hits. He has 3 points in 36 games this season. He played 10:56 and had one shot on goal. The Red Wings fell 5-0 to the Avalanche.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
5 goals from 89 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Colorado Avalanche
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cale Makar D | 26:30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 | 0 | 54 |
| Valeri Nichushkin R | 22:57 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.55 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Nathan MacKinnon C | 21:36 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.50 | 0 | 2 | 43 |
| Brent Burns D | 20:52 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| Sam Malinski D | 20:44 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.12 | 0 | 4 | 54 |
| Josh Manson D | 19:48 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 55 |
| Brock Nelson C | 19:38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.35 | 0 | 1 | 36 |
| Samuel Girard D | 18:56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 49 |
| Artturi Lehkonen L | 18:41 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 50 |
| Jack Drury C | 15:38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 93 |
| Ross Colton C | 14:56 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.53 | 1 | 0 | 43 |
| Parker Kelly C | 14:20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.53 | 1 | 0 | 88 |
| Joel Kiviranta L | 13:35 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.20 | 2 | 1 | 92 |
| Victor Olofsson L | 12:32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.08 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
| Keaton Middleton D | 8:55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 62 |
| Zakhar Bardakov C | 8:14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 1 | 0 | 49 |
| Gavin Brindley C | 8:07 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Taylor Makar L | 8:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 42 |
Detroit Red Wings
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moritz Seider D | 24:26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 56 |
| Albert Johansson D | 21:44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 | 3 | 52 |
| Erik Gustafsson D | 20:06 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 | 51 |
| Dylan Larkin C | 19:11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.46 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Jacob Bernard-Docker D | 17:44 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.06 | 0 | 1 | 54 |
| Andrew Copp C | 17:25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 53 |
| Axel Sandin-Pellikka D | 17:25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0 | 1 | 35 |
| Patrick Kane R | 17:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.26 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| Ben Chiarot D | 16:56 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.07 | 1 | 2 | 41 |
| Alex DeBrincat R | 16:34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.18 | 1 | 0 | 48 |
| Lucas Raymond L | 15:44 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Marco Kasper C | 14:33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.39 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| J.T. Compher L | 13:54 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Mason Appleton C | 13:46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Emmitt Finnie C | 13:03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| Michael Rasmussen C | 12:26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.29 | 0 | 2 | 76 |
| James van Riemsdyk L | 11:07 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.27 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Elmer Soderblom L | 10:56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 7 | 2 | 46 |
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