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Thursday, January 29, 2026
7:00 PM ET
Centre Bell (ALT)
COL
Colorado Avalanche
3 – 7
Final
Montreal Canadiens
 MTL
51% xGF%
49% xGF%
COL was expected to score 2.90 goals MTL was expected to score 2.79 goals
P1 P2 P3 0 1 2 3 2 Cumulative xG COL MTL Dots represent goals
Shot Map (xG Shots Only) Shot Goal
xG by State Colorado Avalanche Montreal Canadiens
Strength State Time xG G Time xG G
Power Play 4:00 0.28 0 3:49 0.31 1
Even Strength 52:11 2.62 3 52:11 2.28 5
Penalty Kill 3:49 0.00 0 4:00 0.19 1
Score State Time xG G Time xG G
Up 2+ 0:00 0.00 0 52:27 2.25 4
Up 1 0:00 0.00 0 4:55 0.21 1
Tied 2:38 0.06 0 2:38 0.33 2
Down 1 4:55 0.09 1 0:00 0.00 0
Down 2+ 52:27 2.75 2 0:00 0.00 0
  • ► Noah Dobson scores at 0:56 in the 1st period 0.04 xG (0-1)
  • ► Brock Nelson scores at 4:09 in the 1st period 0.04 xG (1-1)
  • ► Nick Suzuki scores at 5:51 in the 1st period 0.11 xG (1-2)
  • ► Nick Suzuki scores at 7:33 in the 1st period 0.19 xG (1-3)
  • ► Jake Evans scores at 16:36 in the 2nd period 0.05 xG (1-4)
  • ► Kirby Dach scores at 17:16 in the 2nd period 0.09 xG (1-5)
  • ► Joel Kiviranta scores at 18:06 in the 2nd period 0.02 xG (2-5)
  • ► Ross Colton scores at 4:38 in the 3rd period 0.31 xG (3-5)
  • ► Alexandre Carrier scores at 5:45 in the 3rd period 0.11 xG (3-6)
  • ► Juraj Slafkovský scores at 9:55 in the 3rd period 0.24 xG (3-7)
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MTL MTL xWin%
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Synthesized xGF% & GF% Analysis
Forwards
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
COL Artturi Lehkonen (L) 0.66 0 0 0 22 17:55 4 -2 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Nick Suzuki (C) 0.59 2 1 3 21 17:42 4 +2 0 1 0 0 0
MTL Juraj Slafkovský (L) 0.55 1 1 2 18 16:57 4 +1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Kirby Dach (C) 0.47 1 1 2 17 14:36 2 +3 0 0 0 0 0
COL Martin Necas (C) 0.39 0 0 0 20 20:57 3 -3 0 0 0 0 0
COL Ross Colton (C) 0.34 1 0 1 17 12:37 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Ivan Demidov (R) 0.29 0 2 2 17 15:05 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
COL Nathan MacKinnon (C) 0.28 0 0 0 20 21:09 2 -3 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Zachary Bolduc (R) 0.26 0 2 2 17 15:12 3 +2 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Josh Anderson (R) 0.15 0 0 0 17 12:36 1 -2 2 0 0 0 0
COL Parker Kelly (C) 0.15 0 0 0 16 13:11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Jake Evans (C) 0.05 1 0 1 18 16:12 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Oliver Kapanen (C) 0.05 0 2 2 18 14:24 0 +3 0 0 0 0 0
COL Valeri Nichushkin (R) 0.05 0 1 1 19 15:13 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
COL Victor Olofsson (L) 0.04 0 0 0 17 15:21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
COL Gavin Brindley (C) 0.04 0 0 0 13 11:37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
COL Brock Nelson (C) 0.04 1 0 1 20 17:10 1 -2 0 0 0 0 0
COL Joel Kiviranta (L) 0.02 1 0 1 17 11:14 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Cole Caufield (R) 0.02 0 0 0 21 12:49 0 +1 2 0 0 0 0
COL Zakhar Bardakov (C) 0.02 0 0 0 11 10:17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Brendan Gallagher (R) 0.01 0 0 0 19 13:25 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Phillip Danault (C) 0.01 0 0 0 19 14:50 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Alexandre Texier (L) 0.00 0 0 0 18 14:33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
COL Jack Drury (C) 0.00 0 1 1 20 14:20 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0
Defensemen
Team Player xG G A Pts Shifts TOI SOG +/- PIM PPG PPP SHG GWG
COL Samuel Girard (D) 0.30 0 1 1 22 17:28 3 +1 0 0 0 0 0
COL Sam Malinski (D) 0.21 0 1 1 28 21:00 4 +1 2 0 0 0 0
COL Cale Makar (D) 0.18 0 0 0 25 24:02 3 -2 0 0 0 0 0
COL Josh Manson (D) 0.17 0 1 1 26 19:13 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Noah Dobson (D) 0.15 1 0 1 26 19:34 5 +2 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Alexandre Carrier (D) 0.12 1 0 1 20 19:26 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Mike Matheson (D) 0.07 0 1 1 23 21:36 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0
MTL Kaiden Guhle (D) 0.02 0 1 1 23 22:56 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
COL Brent Burns (D) 0.01 0 0 0 26 21:30 1 -3 0 0 0 0 0
COL Keaton Middleton (D) 0.00 0 0 0 14 12:58 0 -1 4 0 0 0 0
MTL Arber Xhekaj (D) 0.00 0 0 0 13 13:38 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0
MTL Lane Hutson (D) 0.00 0 2 2 24 20:23 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax SV% GSAx GA Saves TOI SA Dec SO
MTL Jakub Dobes (G) -0.33% 0.897 -0.1 3 26 59:45 29 W 0
COL Scott Wedgewood (G) -15.05% 0.750 -4.2 7 21 60:00 28 L 0