Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Final (SO)
- Expected goals, DAL–COL
- 2.8–3.6
- all situations, empty nets out
- COL share of xG
- 56.6%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 18–34
- DAL–COL
- Pre-game model
- –
- no projection stored
The story
The Avalanche created more, 3.7 expected goals to 2.8, and lost 2-1 in a shootout to the Stars. Parker Kelly threw 11 hits, the most in the league that night. Jason Robertson had 11 shot attempts. The Avalanche outshot the Stars 34-18.
- Parker KellyPhysical
Parker Kelly threw 11 hits, the most in the league that night. He has 26 points in 67 games this season. The Avalanche fell 2-1 to the Stars in a shootout.
- Jason RobertsonVolume
Jason Robertson had 11 shot attempts. Five got through to the goalie, and one went in. His average this season was 6.5. It finished 2-1 for the Stars in a shootout.
- Jake OettingerStole one
Jake Oettinger saved 2.7 goals more than an average goalie would have on the same shots. He stopped 33 of 34. The Stars beat the Avalanche 2-1 in a shootout.
- Brock NelsonIce time
Brock Nelson played 27:27, about 8 minutes more than his average this season. He has 55 points in 67 games this season. The Avalanche lost 2-1 to the Stars in a shootout.
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
2 goals from 87 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Dallas Stars
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miro Heiskanen D | 28:12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.11 | 0 | 2 | 40 |
| Esa Lindell D | 24:01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0 | 1 | 47 |
| Thomas Harley D | 22:45 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.02 | 0 | 5 | 41 |
| Jason Robertson L | 21:08 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.98 | 1 | 1 | 47 |
| Wyatt Johnston C | 20:20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.45 | 0 | 1 | 48 |
| Matt Duchene C | 19:35 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.43 | 0 | 1 | 42 |
| Mavrik Bourque C | 19:13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| Nils Lundkvist D | 18:15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Justin Hryckowian C | 16:49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| Sam Steel C | 16:32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 35 |
| Jamie Benn L | 15:56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 1 | 1 | 44 |
| Michael Bunting L | 15:11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.27 | 1 | 0 | 53 |
| Tyler Myers D | 14:28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 2 | 2 | 35 |
| Lian Bichsel D | 14:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.10 | 2 | 1 | 53 |
| Colin Blackwell C | 13:05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| Oskar Bäck C | 11:41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 1 | 1 | 54 |
| Nathan Bastian R | 9:14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.04 | 5 | 1 | 54 |
| Adam Erne L | 8:59 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
Colorado Avalanche
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Nelson C | 27:27 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.60 | 1 | 1 | 61 |
| Nathan MacKinnon C | 26:40 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Devon Toews D | 25:33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.40 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Martin Necas C | 24:49 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.26 | 3 | 0 | 76 |
| Cale Makar D | 24:39 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.42 | 1 | 1 | 64 |
| Sam Malinski D | 20:53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 | 76 |
| Nazem Kadri C | 20:46 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.30 | 2 | 0 | 66 |
| Valeri Nichushkin R | 19:56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.47 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| Brett Kulak D | 18:12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.23 | 0 | 1 | 52 |
| Josh Manson D | 17:12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 4 | 1 | 44 |
| Brent Burns D | 15:35 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 2 | 1 | 25 |
| Jack Drury C | 14:52 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.10 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| Parker Kelly C | 14:45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 11 | 1 | 53 |
| Nicolas Roy C | 13:37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Joel Kiviranta L | 13:08 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 2 | 0 | 56 |
| Gavin Brindley C | 3:50 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Ivan Ivan C | 3:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| Zakhar Bardakov C | 3:23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
Pro: expected goals, minute by minute