Sunday, May 3, 2026
- Expected goals, MIN–COL
- 3.2–3.7
- all situations, empty nets out
- COL share of xG
- 53.2%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 36–43
- MIN–COL
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Avalanche beat the Wild 9-6 in a game the chances had about even, 3.7 expected goals to 3.2. Four points for Devon Toews: one goal and three assists. Three points for Nathan MacKinnon: one goal and two assists.
- Devon ToewsBig night
Four points for Devon Toews: one goal and three assists. He played 27:35, about 5 minutes over his average. It finished 9-6 for the Avalanche.
- Nathan MacKinnonBig night
Three points for Nathan MacKinnon: one goal and two assists. That was his 56th goal of the season. He played 19:06 and had four shots on goal. It finished 9-6 for the Avalanche.
- Martin NecasBig night
Martin Necas had three points, three assists. He has 105 points in 83 games this season. He played 18:38 and had three shots on goal. It finished 9-6 for the Avalanche.
- Cale MakarBig night
Cale Makar had three points, two goals and one assist. He has now scored in 3 straight. That was his 24th goal of the season. It finished 9-6 for the Avalanche.
- Quinn HughesBig night
Quinn Hughes had three points, one goal and two assists. That was his tenth goal of the season. The Wild fell 9-6 to the Avalanche.
- Jesper WallstedtRough night
Jesper Wallstedt allowed 8 goals on shots worth 3.7 expected goals. That is 4.3 more than an average goalie would have given up. The Wild lost 9-6 to the Avalanche.
Shot data shows up once the overnight job loads this game.
Minnesota Wild
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinn Hughes D | 28:57 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.05 | 0 | 1 | 65 |
| Brock Faber D | 25:31 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Kirill Kaprizov L | 21:46 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.39 | 1 | 1 | 67 |
| Matt Boldy L | 20:27 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.24 | 2 | 2 | 54 |
| Mats Zuccarello R | 19:45 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.30 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Jared Spurgeon D | 18:11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| Jake Middleton D | 16:42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.09 | 1 | 1 | 36 |
| Vladimir Tarasenko R | 16:25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.29 | 1 | 1 | 49 |
| Ryan Hartman R | 16:00 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0.77 | 2 | 2 | 54 |
| Zach Bogosian D | 15:02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Michael McCarron C | 14:22 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.04 | 0 | 2 | 61 |
| Daemon Hunt D | 14:14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Marcus Johansson L | 13:35 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
| Nick Foligno L | 12:03 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 26 |
| Yakov Trenin C | 11:40 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.05 | 5 | 0 | 36 |
| Nico Sturm C | 11:15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.03 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| Danila Yurov R | 11:10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| Marcus Foligno L | 10:38 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.68 | 3 | 0 | 21 |
Colorado Avalanche
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Toews D | 27:35 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 1 | 65 |
| Brett Kulak D | 25:01 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 1 | 44 |
| Sam Malinski D | 20:15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.22 | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| Artturi Lehkonen L | 19:20 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.40 | 3 | 1 | 73 |
| Nathan MacKinnon C | 19:06 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 44 |
| Martin Necas C | 18:38 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.11 | 2 | 0 | 46 |
| Brent Burns D | 18:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 61 |
| Brock Nelson C | 17:16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.40 | 1 | 1 | 54 |
| Cale Makar D | 17:11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.13 | 0 | 2 | 50 |
| Valeri Nichushkin R | 15:24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.26 | 1 | 0 | 51 |
| Nazem Kadri C | 13:51 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0.61 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Logan O'Connor R | 13:08 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.75 | 3 | 0 | 84 |
| Parker Kelly C | 13:04 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.15 | 3 | 0 | 67 |
| Gabriel Landeskog L | 13:00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 3 | 2 | 47 |
| Jack Drury C | 12:28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| Ross Colton C | 10:23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.05 | 2 | 1 | 58 |
| Nick Blankenburg D | 10:06 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| Nicolas Roy C | 10:05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 49 |
Pro: expected goals, minute by minute