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Colorado Avalanche vs. New York RangersJan 26, 2025

Final· Madison Square Garden
Goals123TShots123T
COL3115COL136322
NYR2114NYR10131437
COL 61NYR 74
COL 3.00NYR 4.06
PP goals
COL 1NYR 0
Hits
COL 16NYR 16
Blocks
COL 17NYR 20
PIM
COL 4NYR 4
COL 43%NYR 57%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Colorado Avalanche edge New York Rangers 5–4

Colorado Avalanche beat New York Rangers 5–4 at NYR. Cale Makar (COL) led the scoring with 2G 1A. COL's first power-play unit (Lehkonen, MacKinnon, Drouin, Necas and Makar) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:23 together.

  1. Points
    Cale Makar had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 2 shots in 25:36.Makar
  2. Points
    Artemi Panarin had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 5 shots in 23:57.Panarin
  3. Points
    Vincent Trocheck had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 4 shots in 22:06.Trocheck
  4. Points
    Martin Necas had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 19:34.Necas
  5. Points
    Nathan MacKinnon had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 18:35.MacKinnon
  6. Points
    Reilly Smith had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 14:34.Smith
  7. PP1
    COL's first power-play unit (Lehkonen, MacKinnon, Drouin, Necas and Makar) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 2:23 together.LehkonenMacKinnonDrouinNecasMakar
  8. Goalie
    Mackenzie Blackwood (COL) faced 37 shots and stopped 33 (.892), +9 against a season average of 27.7; the win.Blackwood

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, COL at NYR: 135 attempts, 59 on goal, 9 goals, 7.06 expected goals; best chance Will Borgen at 0.61 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← COL attacks left (bottom on phones)NYR attacks right (top on phones) →
  • NYR
  • COL
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 135 of 135 attempts · NYR 74 · COL 61

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, COL at NYR: expected goals 4.06 to 3.00 (NYR led the chances), shot attempts 74 to 61, 9 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.05.01st2nd3rdNYRCOLDMCTMPBPLnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • NYR
  • COL
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
NYRCOLcontrol2nd3rdDrury · 1st 5:43Makar · 1st 6:26Carrick · 1st 7:10Trocheck · 1st 8:36Makar · 1st 14:36Parssinen · 2nd 16:01Borgen · 2nd 18:05Panarin · 3rd 15:02Lehkonen · 3rd 19:45
  • NYR pressure
  • COL pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: COL 22% of the game, NYR 35%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, COL at NYR: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Igor Shesterkin (59:45) for NYR and Mackenzie Blackwood (60:00) for COL, 9 goals.

NYR
COL
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatCOLNYR
6680
2.764.63
2.584.31
1018
48
2825
−0.036+0.036
22%35%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Colorado Avalanche

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New York Rangers

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Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 5:43
    COL 1 – 0 NYR
  2. 6:26
    COL 2 – 0 NYR
  3. 7:10
    COL 2 – 1 NYR
  4. 8:36
    COL 2 – 2 NYR
  5. 14:36
    COL 3 – 2 NYR

2nd period

  1. 16:01
    COL 4 – 2 NYR
  2. 18:05
    COL 4 – 3 NYR

3rd period

  1. 15:02
    COL 4 – 4 NYR
  2. 19:45
    COL 5 – 4 NYR

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Colorado Avalanche

COL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Martin Necas CL1022-130.5110019:34——6338
Jonathan Drouin LL1011000.1600019:30——6333
Nathan MacKinnon CL1022-110.0502018:35——6337
Artturi Lehkonen LL2101+220.7501017:37——4671
Casey Mittelstadt CL2011+100.0011214:52——3539
Juuso Parssinen CL2101+110.0810013:37——4552
Logan O'Connor RL3000-100.2902013:47——426
Parker Kelly CL3000-110.0621013:46——509
Joel Kiviranta LL3000000.0000013:42——4730
Jack Drury CL4101010.0410012:14——2138
Ross Colton CL4000010.0621010:58——2743
Miles Wood LL4000-120.5731010:10——1639
Devon Toews DD1000+140.0502025:58——4544
Cale Makar DD1213020.2402225:36——3832
Josh Manson DD2000010.0221023:01——5555
Samuel Girard DD2000010.1002022:45——5146
Sam Malinski DD3000010.0220012:14——4123
Keaton Middleton DD3011010.021108:04——3211
COL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Mackenzie Blackwood(start)W37334.8924.0660:00

New York Rangers

NYR skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Artemi Panarin LL1112050.5310023:57——5951
Vincent Trocheck CL1112+140.6832022:06——5650
Alexis Lafrenière LL1011+120.1031019:37——5448
Mika Zibanejad CL2000010.0710018:01——4559
Reilly Smith RL2022+140.2400014:34——6177
Will Cuylle LL2011+110.0924012:53——5878
Chris Kreider LL3000-220.1601017:54——6358
Filip Chytil CL3000-240.3400015:35——7082
Arthur Kaliyev RL3000-230.3700011:04——6278
Adam Edstrom CL4000000.003329:07——3855
Matt Rempe CL4011+110.141108:49——4699
Sam Carrick CL4101+110.240008:29——4799
K'Andre Miller DD1000-120.0800023:11——5261
Will Borgen DD1101-110.6101017:12——5867
Adam Fox DD2000+150.2923222:30——6048
Ryan Lindgren DD2000+100.0801018:57——6249
Braden Schneider DD3000000.0002017:21——4783
Urho Vaakanainen DD3011010.0201016:35——4785
NYR goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Igor Shesterkin(start)L22175.7733.0059:45

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Jack Drury (COL) 1st 5:43 · assists Keaton Middleton, Jonathan Drouin · Deflection · 48.0 mph shot.

Cale Makar · 1st 6:26 · COL

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
3-on-2
Passes
3
Shot
45.2 mph
Distance
26 ft
Entry to goal
2.9 s

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Vincent Trocheck · 1st 8:36 · NYR

Play
rebound
Entry
carry
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
0
Shot
38.2 mph
Distance
4 ft
Entry to goal
3.5 s
Type
one-timer, rebound

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Cale Makar · 1st 14:36 · COL PP

Play
point-shot
Passes
4 (royal road)
Shot
65.8 mph
Distance
46 ft

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Juuso Parssinen · 2nd 16:01 · COL

Play
turnover-forecheck
Entry
loose
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
1
Shot
64.1 mph
Distance
35 ft
Entry to goal
8.4 s
Type
one-timer

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Artemi Panarin · 3rd 15:02 · NYR

Play
rebound
Entry
carry
Odd man
3-on-2
Passes
0
Shot
14.0 mph
Distance
16 ft
Entry to goal
4.3 s
Type
rebound

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Artturi Lehkonen · 3rd 19:45 · COL

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
3-on-1
Passes
0
Shot
46.9 mph
Distance
20 ft
Entry to goal
2.2 s
Type
one-timer

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