NHL Recaps: Saturday, May 3, 2025

1 game: what happened that matters for your fantasy team, built from the play-by-play and shift charts.

Game recaps

Final

PlayoffsFull report

Colorado Avalanche

Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 4–2

Dallas Stars beat Colorado Avalanche 4–2 at home. Mikko Rantanen (DAL) led the scoring with 3G 1A. DAL's first power-play unit (Duchene, Rantanen, Hintz, Harley and Johnston) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 3:09 together.

•Mikko Rantanen had a hat trick and an assist (4 points) on 4 shots in 19:58.
•Matt Duchene had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:12.
•DAL's first power-play unit (Duchene, Rantanen, Hintz, Harley and Johnston) scored 1 power-play goal on 3 attempts in 3:09 together.

Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Ottawa Senators at Toronto Maple Leafs

Scheduled.

Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights

Scheduled.

Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings

Scheduled.

Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Goal of the night

The hardest tracked shot of the night: Wyatt Johnston for DAL vs COL, 46.7 mph. Full game report →

Wyatt Johnston (DAL vs COL): Rebound, 5 passes, 46.7 mph shot.

Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Mikko Rantanen DAL	vs COL	3	1	4	4	1	1	19:58	—
Matt Duchene DAL	vs COL	0	2	2	2	0	2	16:12	—
Parker Kelly COL	at DAL	0	0	0	0	6	2	13:34	—

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Jake Oettinger DAL	vs COL	W	27	2	.926
Mackenzie Blackwood COL	at DAL	L	18	3	.833

Next up: tonight's starting goalies, today's line combinations and today's games. Takeaways are generated from the numbers with fixed rules; nothing is written by a language model.