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Regular season · October 28, 2026 · Final
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New Jersey Devils vs Colorado Avalanche Game Summary
DateOctober 28, 2026
Your time9:00 PM ET
TV / broadcastALT, MSGSN
ArenaBall Arena
Game Highlights and Recap
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NHL Box Score and Game Stats
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G: goals · A: assists · P: points · SOG: shots on goal · PIM: penalty minutes · TOI: time on ice · +/−: plus/minus. A dash means not listed. Period times count up from the start of each period. Parentheses beside scorers and assists show their regular season totals through this game. Shootout goals do not count toward a player's goal total.
Score by Period
| Period | NJD | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Final | 2 | 5 |
Shots on Goal by Period
| Period | NJD | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | 6 | 21 |
| 3 | 10 | 14 |
Team Stats
| Statistic | NJD | COL |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 22 | 45 |
| Faceoff win % | 46.3% | 53.7% |
| Faceoffs won / taken | 31/67 | 36/67 |
| Power plays (goals/opportunities) | 0/3 | 1/2 |
| Power-play % | 0.0% | 50.0% |
| Penalty minutes | 4 | 6 |
| Hits | 17 | 11 |
| Blocked Shots | 14 | 12 |
| Giveaways | 15 | 20 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 4 |
Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Assists | Situation | Shot | NJD–COL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12:21 | NJD | Connor Brown (1) | Unassisted | Short-handed | Wrist shot | 1–0 |
| 2 | 10:58 | COL | Gabriel Landeskog (5) | Jaden Schwartz (5), Devon Toews (7) | Power play | Snap shot | 1–1 |
| 3 | 02:45 | COL | Nazem Kadri (2) | Nicolas Roy (3), Brent Burns (4) | Even strength | Snap shot | 1–2 |
| 3 | 03:47 | COL | Parker Kelly (2) | Brent Burns (5), Fedor Svechkov (5) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 1–3 |
| 3 | 12:00 | COL | Nathan MacKinnon (8) | Artturi Lehkonen (5), Sam Malinski (4) | Even strength | Snap shot | 1–4 |
| 3 | 12:30 | COL | Jaden Schwartz (4) | Sam Malinski (5), Nazem Kadri (8) | Even strength | Snap shot | 1–5 |
| 3 | 15:35 | NJD | Connor Brown (2) | Amadeus Lombardi (4), Cody Glass (1) | Even strength | Backhand | 2–5 |
Penalties
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| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Minutes | Type | Drawn by | Served by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11:00 | NJD | Brett Pesce | Hooking | 2 | Minor | Logan O'Connor | — |
| 2 | 09:01 | NJD | Nico Hischier | Hooking | 2 | Minor | Artturi Lehkonen | — |
| 2 | 18:01 | COL | Logan O'Connor | Cross checking | 2 | Minor | Jack Hughes | — |
| 2 | 19:28 | COL | Brent Burns | Tripping | 2 | Minor | Luke Evangelista | — |
| 3 | 13:07 | COL | Fedor Svechkov | Holding | 2 | Minor | Evan Rodrigues | — |
NJD Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Glass | 12 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12:12 |
| Nico Hischier | 13 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:55 |
| Connor Brown | 16 | Right wing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:10 |
| Evan Rodrigues | 17 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:03 |
| Timo Meier | 28 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:06 |
| Anthony Mantha | 39 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:52 |
| Jesper Bratt | 63 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:45 |
| Jesper Boqvist | 70 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:54 |
| Luke Evangelista | 77 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:28 |
| Arseny Gritsyuk | 81 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:24 |
| Jack Hughes | 86 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:37 |
| Amadeus Lombardi | 93 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:51 |
| Brenden Dillon | 5 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16:53 |
| Dougie Hamilton | 7 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:23 |
| Brett Pesce | 22 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19:19 |
| Luke Hughes | 43 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:38 |
| Declan Chisholm | 47 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:10 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | 71 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20:23 |
NJD Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Glass | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35.3% |
| Nico Hischier | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63.0% |
| Connor Brown | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Evan Rodrigues | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.8% |
| Timo Meier | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Anthony Mantha | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Jesper Bratt | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Jesper Boqvist | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Luke Evangelista | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Arseny Gritsyuk | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Jack Hughes | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 44.4% |
| Amadeus Lombardi | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Brenden Dillon | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dougie Hamilton | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Brett Pesce | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Luke Hughes | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Declan Chisholm | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
NJD Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rémi Poirier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 00:00 | — |
| Jake Allen | 34 | 40 | 45 | 5 | 88.9% | 60:00 | Loss |
NJD Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rémi Poirier | Even strength | 0/0 | 0 |
| Rémi Poirier | Opponent on power play | 0/0 | 0 |
| Rémi Poirier | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
| Jake Allen | Even strength | 35/39 | 4 |
| Jake Allen | Opponent on power play | 3/4 | 1 |
| Jake Allen | Opponent short-handed | 2/2 | 0 |
COL Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fedor Svechkov | 9 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:31 |
| Nicolas Roy | 10 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:26 |
| Brock Nelson | 11 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:38 |
| T.J. Hughes | 13 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:09 |
| Parker Kelly | 17 | Center | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:13 |
| Logan O'Connor | 25 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:39 |
| Nathan MacKinnon | 29 | Center | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:00 |
| Artturi Lehkonen | 62 | Left wing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:33 |
| Jaden Schwartz | 71 | Left wing | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:53 |
| Martin Necas | 88 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:35 |
| Nazem Kadri | 91 | Center | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 |
| Gabriel Landeskog | 92 | Left wing | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:29 |
| Devon Toews | 7 | Defense | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24:42 |
| Cale Makar | 8 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:51 |
| Brett Kulak | 27 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:42 |
| Josh Manson | 42 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 04:06 |
| Sam Malinski | 70 | Defense | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:11 |
| Brent Burns | 84 | Defense | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 17:49 |
COL Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fedor Svechkov | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.5% |
| Nicolas Roy | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Brock Nelson | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 46.2% |
| T.J. Hughes | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75.0% |
| Parker Kelly | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Logan O'Connor | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nathan MacKinnon | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 54.5% |
| Artturi Lehkonen | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Jaden Schwartz | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Martin Necas | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nazem Kadri | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72.7% |
| Gabriel Landeskog | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Devon Toews | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cale Makar | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Brett Kulak | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Josh Manson | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sam Malinski | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Brent Burns | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
COL Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Blackwood | 39 | 20 | 22 | 2 | 90.9% | 59:27 | Win |
| Scott Wedgewood | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 00:00 | — |
COL Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Blackwood | Even strength | 17/18 | 1 |
| Mackenzie Blackwood | Opponent on power play | 3/3 | 0 |
| Mackenzie Blackwood | Opponent short-handed | 0/1 | 1 |
| Scott Wedgewood | Even strength | 0/0 | 0 |
| Scott Wedgewood | Opponent on power play | 0/0 | 0 |
| Scott Wedgewood | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
Three Stars
| Star | Player | Team | G | A | P | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nazem Kadri | COL | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 2 | Brent Burns | COL | 0 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 3 | Jaden Schwartz | COL | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
Officials and Coaches
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| Role | Name | No. |
|---|---|---|
| Referee | Garrett Rank | 7 |
| Referee | Alex Lepkowski | 44 |
| Linesperson | Brandon Gawryletz | 64 |
| Linesperson | Travis Gawryletz | 67 |
| NJD head coach | Sheldon Keefe | — |
| COL head coach | Jared Bednar | — |
Game Rosters
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| Team | No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | Left wing |
| COL | 84 | Brent Burns | Defense |
| COL | 27 | Brett Kulak | Defense |
| COL | 11 | Brock Nelson | Center |
| COL | 8 | Cale Makar | Defense |
| COL | 7 | Devon Toews | Defense |
| COL | 9 | Fedor Svechkov | Center |
| COL | 92 | Gabriel Landeskog | Left wing |
| COL | 71 | Jaden Schwartz | Left wing |
| COL | 42 | Josh Manson | Defense |
| COL | 25 | Logan O'Connor | Right wing |
| COL | 39 | Mackenzie Blackwood | Goalie |
| COL | 88 | Martin Necas | Center |
| COL | 29 | Nathan MacKinnon | Center |
| COL | 91 | Nazem Kadri | Center |
| COL | 10 | Nicolas Roy | Center |
| COL | 17 | Parker Kelly | Center |
| COL | 70 | Sam Malinski | Defense |
| COL | 41 | Scott Wedgewood | Goalie |
| COL | 13 | T.J. Hughes | Right wing |
| NJD | 93 | Amadeus Lombardi | Center |
| NJD | 39 | Anthony Mantha | Right wing |
| NJD | 81 | Arseny Gritsyuk | Right wing |
| NJD | 5 | Brenden Dillon | Defense |
| NJD | 22 | Brett Pesce | Defense |
| NJD | 12 | Cody Glass | Center |
| NJD | 16 | Connor Brown | Right wing |
| NJD | 47 | Declan Chisholm | Defense |
| NJD | 7 | Dougie Hamilton | Defense |
| NJD | 17 | Evan Rodrigues | Center |
| NJD | 86 | Jack Hughes | Center |
| NJD | 34 | Jake Allen | Goalie |
| NJD | 70 | Jesper Boqvist | Center |
| NJD | 63 | Jesper Bratt | Left wing |
| NJD | 71 | Jonas Siegenthaler | Defense |
| NJD | 77 | Luke Evangelista | Right wing |
| NJD | 43 | Luke Hughes | Defense |
| NJD | 13 | Nico Hischier | Center |
| NJD | 1 | Rémi Poirier | Goalie |
| NJD | 28 | Timo Meier | Right wing |
Play-by-Play
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| Period | Time | Team | Event | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00:00 | — | Period start | Period start |
| 1 | 00:00 | COL | Faceoff | Nicolas Roy wins faceoff against Nico Hischier |
| 1 | 00:08 | NJD | Giveaway | Brett Pesce |
| 1 | 00:15 | NJD | Giveaway | Luke Evangelista |
| 1 | 00:15 | COL | Giveaway | Brett Kulak |
| 1 | 01:05 | COL | Blocked shot | Martin Necas · — · Blocked by Jonas Siegenthaler · Blocked |
| 1 | 01:07 | — | Stoppage | Puck into the netting |
| 1 | 01:07 | NJD | Faceoff | Evan Rodrigues wins faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon |
| 1 | 01:17 | COL | Hit | Martin Necas hits Evan Rodrigues |
| 1 | 01:23 | COL | Giveaway | Sam Malinski |
| 1 | 01:30 | NJD | Shot on goal | Anthony Mantha · Wrist shot · Goalie: Mackenzie Blackwood |
| 1 | 01:32 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck |
| 1 | 01:32 | COL | Faceoff | Nazem Kadri wins faceoff against Cody Glass |
| 1 | 01:52 | NJD | Hit | Brenden Dillon hits Nazem Kadri |
| 1 | 02:14 | NJD | Blocked shot | Brenden Dillon · — · Blocked by T.J. Hughes · Blocked |
| 1 | 02:33 | — | Stoppage | Icing |
| 1 | 02:33 | NJD | Faceoff | Nico Hischier wins faceoff against Fedor Svechkov |
| 1 | 03:03 | — | Stoppage | High stick |
| 1 | 03:03 | COL | Faceoff | Nathan MacKinnon wins faceoff against Jack Hughes |
| 1 | 03:08 | NJD | Giveaway | Arseny Gritsyuk |
| 1 | 03:16 | COL | Blocked shot | Artturi Lehkonen · — · Blocked by Brett Pesce · Blocked |
| 1 | 03:17 | COL | Shot on goal | Artturi Lehkonen · Wrist shot · Goalie: Jake Allen |
| 1 | 03:41 | — | Stoppage | Offside |
| 1 | 03:41 | COL | Faceoff | Nicolas Roy wins faceoff against Evan Rodrigues |
| 1 | 04:02 | COL | Shot on goal | Brett Kulak · Wrist shot · Goalie: Jake Allen |
| 1 | 04:07 | COL | Giveaway | Gabriel Landeskog |
| 1 | 04:19 | NJD | Giveaway | Declan Chisholm |
| 1 | 04:46 | NJD | Hit | Amadeus Lombardi hits Sam Malinski |
| 1 | 04:52 | NJD | Hit | Cody Glass hits Jaden Schwartz |
| 1 | 05:05 | NJD | Shot on goal | Amadeus Lombardi · Backhand · Goalie: Mackenzie Blackwood |
| 1 | 05:15 | COL | Hit | Brent Burns hits Connor Brown |
| 1 | 05:26 | NJD | Blocked shot | Dougie Hamilton · — · Blocked by T.J. Hughes · Blocked |
| 1 | 05:48 | COL | Shot on goal | Parker Kelly · Wrist shot · Goalie: Jake Allen |
| 1 | 05:56 | NJD | Giveaway | Jack Hughes |
| 1 | 06:32 | COL | Missed shot | Logan O'Connor · Wrist shot · Goalie: Jake Allen · Wide left |
| 1 | 06:40 | COL | Giveaway | Josh Manson |
| 1 | 07:00 | — | Stoppage | Puck frozen · TV timeout |
| 1 | 07:00 | COL | Faceoff | Nathan MacKinnon wins faceoff against Evan Rodrigues |
| 1 | 07:07 | — | Stoppage | Icing |
| 1 | 07:07 | COL | Faceoff | Nathan MacKinnon wins faceoff against Evan Rodrigues |
| 1 | 07:35 | COL | Shot on goal | Cale Makar · Wrist shot · Goalie: Jake Allen |
| 1 | 07:36 | COL | Missed shot | Martin Necas · Bat · Goalie: Jake Allen · Wide right |
| 1 | 08:04 | COL | Hit | Nicolas Roy hits Jesper Bratt |
| 1 | 08:28 | NJD | Shot on goal | Jesper Bratt · Wrist shot · Goalie: Mackenzie Blackwood |
| 1 | 08:31 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck |
| 1 | 08:31 | NJD | Faceoff | Nico Hischier wins faceoff against Nazem Kadri |
| 1 | 08:42 | NJD | Missed shot | Timo Meier · Tip-in · Goalie: Mackenzie Blackwood · Wide left |
| 1 | 08:51 | — | Stoppage | Offside |
| 1 | 08:51 | NJD | Faceoff | Cody Glass wins faceoff against Nazem Kadri |
| 1 | 09:02 | COL | Shot on goal | Nazem Kadri · Snap shot · Goalie: Jake Allen |
Shot Map
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