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Regular season · October 3, 2026 · Final
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St. Louis Blues vs Colorado Avalanche Game Summary
DateOctober 3, 2026
Your time9:00 PM ET
TV / broadcastSTLNHL, BN+, ALT
ArenaBall Arena
Game Highlights and Recap
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NHL Box Score and Game Stats
Follow every goal, compare the teams and see how each player performed. Open a section below for the full breakdown.
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 | STL | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 6 |
Shots on Goal by Period
| Period | STL | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | 11 | 7 |
| 3 | 11 | 14 |
Team Stats
| Statistic | STL | COL |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 26 | 36 |
| Faceoff win % | 43.9% | 56.1% |
| Faceoffs won / taken | 29/66 | 37/66 |
| Power plays (goals/opportunities) | 0/2 | 0/4 |
| Power-play % | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Penalty minutes | 8 | 4 |
| Hits | 28 | 16 |
| Blocked Shots | 14 | 15 |
| Giveaways | 10 | 17 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 4 |
Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Assists | Situation | Shot | STL–COL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 04:09 | COL | Cale Makar (1) | Martin Necas (2), Nathan MacKinnon (1) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 0–1 |
| 1 | 13:12 | COL | Martin Necas (1) | Nathan MacKinnon (2), Artturi Lehkonen (1) | Even strength | Snap shot | 0–2 |
| 2 | 05:38 | COL | Josh Manson (1) | Nicolas Roy (1), Parker Kelly (2) | Even strength | Snap shot | 0–3 |
| 2 | 11:40 | COL | Artturi Lehkonen (3) | Unassisted | Even strength | Snap shot | 0–4 |
| 2 | 18:02 | COL | Nicolas Roy (2) | Parker Kelly (3), Josh Manson (2) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 0–5 |
| 2 | 18:25 | COL | Martin Necas (2) | Gabriel Landeskog (1), Nathan MacKinnon (3) | Even strength | Backhand | 0–6 |
| 3 | 02:34 | STL | Dalibor Dvorsky (2) | Theo Lindstein (1) | Even strength | Backhand | 1–6 |
Penalties
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| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Minutes | Type | Drawn by | Served by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09:20 | STL | Zach Dean | Slashing | 2 | Minor | T.J. Hughes | — |
| 2 | 06:18 | COL | Nicolas Roy | Slashing | 2 | Minor | Zach Dean | — |
| 2 | 12:52 | COL | Brent Burns | High sticking | 2 | Minor | Connor McMichael | — |
| 2 | 15:03 | STL | Dalibor Dvorsky | Slashing | 2 | Minor | Sam Malinski | — |
| 3 | 07:04 | STL | Zach Dean | Cross checking | 2 | Minor | T.J. Hughes | — |
| 3 | 12:31 | STL | Dillon Dube | Tripping | 2 | Minor | Martin Necas | — |
STL Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalibor Dvorsky | 15 | Right wing | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:17 |
| Robert Thomas | 18 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:30 |
| Jimmy Snuggerud | 21 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:51 |
| Pius Suter | 22 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:14 |
| Jonatan Berggren | 29 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:48 |
| Zach Dean | 52 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12:37 |
| Jake Neighbours | 63 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13:43 |
| Dillon Dube | 65 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:16 |
| Connor McMichael | 77 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:19 |
| Dylan Holloway | 81 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15:35 |
| Mason McTavish | 83 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:57 |
| Pavel Buchnevich | 89 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 |
| Theo Lindstein | 4 | Defense | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:26 |
| Philip Broberg | 6 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:16 |
| Cam Fowler | 17 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23:24 |
| Brandon Carlo | 25 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17:36 |
| Adam Jiricek | 36 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19:43 |
| Colton Parayko | 55 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20:45 |
STL Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalibor Dvorsky | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Robert Thomas | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Jimmy Snuggerud | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Pius Suter | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36.4% |
| Jonatan Berggren | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Zach Dean | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Jake Neighbours | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dillon Dube | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Connor McMichael | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dylan Holloway | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mason McTavish | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Theo Lindstein | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Philip Broberg | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cam Fowler | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Brandon Carlo | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Adam Jiricek | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Colton Parayko | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
STL Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Hofer | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 00:00 | — |
| Jordan Binnington | 50 | 30 | 36 | 6 | 83.3% | 60:00 | Loss |
STL Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Hofer | Even strength | 0/0 | 0 |
| Joel Hofer | Opponent on power play | 0/0 | 0 |
| Joel Hofer | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
| Jordan Binnington | Even strength | 22/28 | 6 |
| Jordan Binnington | Opponent on power play | 8/8 | 0 |
| Jordan Binnington | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
COL Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fedor Svechkov | 9 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:05 |
| Nicolas Roy | 10 | Center | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12:53 |
| Brock Nelson | 11 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:11 |
| T.J. Hughes | 13 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:56 |
| Parker Kelly | 17 | Center | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15:31 |
| Nathan MacKinnon | 29 | Center | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:16 |
| Artturi Lehkonen | 62 | Left wing | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19:26 |
| Jaden Schwartz | 71 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:14 |
| Martin Necas | 88 | Center | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:21 |
| Nazem Kadri | 91 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:27 |
| Gabriel Landeskog | 92 | Left wing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:35 |
| Devon Toews | 7 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:55 |
| Cale Makar | 8 | Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:04 |
| Brett Kulak | 27 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16:48 |
| Josh Manson | 42 | Defense | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16:36 |
| Noah Juulsen | 47 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10:55 |
| Sam Malinski | 70 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:37 |
| Brent Burns | 84 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:10 |
COL Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fedor Svechkov | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Nicolas Roy | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Brock Nelson | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.6% |
| T.J. Hughes | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Parker Kelly | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nathan MacKinnon | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Artturi Lehkonen | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Jaden Schwartz | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Martin Necas | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nazem Kadri | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Gabriel Landeskog | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Devon Toews | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cale Makar | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Brett Kulak | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Josh Manson | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Noah Juulsen | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sam Malinski | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Brent Burns | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
COL Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Blackwood | 39 | 25 | 26 | 1 | 96.2% | 60:00 | 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 | 21/22 | 1 |
| Mackenzie Blackwood | Opponent on power play | 3/3 | 0 |
| Mackenzie Blackwood | Opponent short-handed | 1/1 | 0 |
| 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 | Martin Necas | COL | 2 | 1 | 3 | — |
| 2 | Nathan MacKinnon | COL | 0 | 3 | 3 | — |
| 3 | Artturi Lehkonen | COL | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
Officials and Coaches
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| Role | Name | No. |
|---|---|---|
| Referee | Thomas John Luxmore | 21 |
| Referee | Stephen Hiff | 33 |
| Linesperson | Joe Mahon | 89 |
| Linesperson | Jonny Murray | 95 |
| STL head coach | Jim Montgomery | — |
| 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 | 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 | 47 | Noah Juulsen | Defense |
| COL | 17 | Parker Kelly | Center |
| COL | 70 | Sam Malinski | Defense |
| COL | 41 | Scott Wedgewood | Goalie |
| COL | 13 | T.J. Hughes | Right wing |
| STL | 36 | Adam Jiricek | Defense |
| STL | 25 | Brandon Carlo | Defense |
| STL | 17 | Cam Fowler | Defense |
| STL | 55 | Colton Parayko | Defense |
| STL | 77 | Connor McMichael | Left wing |
| STL | 15 | Dalibor Dvorsky | Right wing |
| STL | 65 | Dillon Dube | Center |
| STL | 81 | Dylan Holloway | Left wing |
| STL | 63 | Jake Neighbours | Left wing |
| STL | 21 | Jimmy Snuggerud | Right wing |
| STL | 30 | Joel Hofer | Goalie |
| STL | 29 | Jonatan Berggren | Right wing |
| STL | 50 | Jordan Binnington | Goalie |
| STL | 83 | Mason McTavish | Center |
| STL | 89 | Pavel Buchnevich | Left wing |
| STL | 6 | Philip Broberg | Defense |
| STL | 22 | Pius Suter | Center |
| STL | 18 | Robert Thomas | Center |
| STL | 4 | Theo Lindstein | Defense |
| STL | 52 | Zach Dean | Center |
Play-by-Play
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| Period | Time | Team | Event | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00:00 | — | Period start | Period start |
| 1 | 00:00 | STL | Faceoff | Robert Thomas wins faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon |
| 1 | 00:13 | — | Stoppage | Offside |
| 1 | 00:13 | COL | Faceoff | Nathan MacKinnon wins faceoff against Robert Thomas |
| 1 | 00:20 | COL | Hit | Martin Necas hits Philip Broberg |
| 1 | 00:23 | COL | Hit | Devon Toews hits Jimmy Snuggerud |
| 1 | 00:27 | — | Stoppage | Icing |
| 1 | 00:27 | STL | Faceoff | Robert Thomas wins faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon |
| 1 | 00:36 | — | Stoppage | Icing |
| 1 | 00:36 | STL | Faceoff | Robert Thomas wins faceoff against Brock Nelson |
| 1 | 00:45 | STL | Blocked shot | Jimmy Snuggerud · — · Blocked by Brett Kulak · Blocked |
| 1 | 00:46 | STL | Blocked shot | Jimmy Snuggerud · — · Blocked by Brett Kulak · Blocked |
| 1 | 00:50 | STL | Takeaway | Adam Jiricek |
| 1 | 01:21 | COL | Giveaway | Sam Malinski |
| 1 | 01:21 | STL | Blocked shot | Cam Fowler · — · Blocked by Brock Nelson · Blocked |
| 1 | 01:22 | COL | Hit | Gabriel Landeskog hits Cam Fowler |
| 1 | 01:37 | STL | Giveaway | Jake Neighbours |
| 1 | 01:38 | COL | Giveaway | Josh Manson |
| 1 | 02:01 | COL | Missed shot | T.J. Hughes · Tip-in · Goalie: Jordan Binnington · Above crossbar |
| 1 | 02:05 | COL | Blocked shot | T.J. Hughes · — · Blocked by Theo Lindstein · Blocked |
| 1 | 02:10 | COL | Shot on goal | Brent Burns · Snap shot · Goalie: Jordan Binnington |
| 1 | 02:11 | COL | Shot on goal | Jaden Schwartz · Wrist shot · Goalie: Jordan Binnington |
| 1 | 02:48 | STL | Hit | Dillon Dube hits Noah Juulsen |
| 1 | 02:49 | COL | Giveaway | Mackenzie Blackwood |
| 1 | 02:53 | STL | Blocked shot | Pius Suter · — · Blocked by Noah Juulsen · Blocked |
| 1 | 02:56 | STL | Missed shot | Adam Jiricek · Snap shot · Goalie: Mackenzie Blackwood · Above crossbar |
| 1 | 03:02 | COL | Hit | Noah Juulsen hits Dillon Dube |
| 1 | 03:33 | STL | Giveaway | Jimmy Snuggerud |
| 1 | 03:43 | COL | Blocked shot | Martin Necas · — · Blocked by Colton Parayko · Blocked |
| 1 | 03:44 | COL | Blocked shot | Devon Toews · — · Blocked by Colton Parayko · Blocked |
| 1 | 03:57 | STL | Hit | Dylan Holloway hits Devon Toews |
| 1 | 04:09 | COL | Goal | Cale Makar scores (Wrist shot) · Score: 0–1 (away–home) · Assist: Martin Necas · Assist: Nathan MacKinnon · Goalie: Jordan Binnington |
| 1 | 04:09 | COL | Faceoff | Brock Nelson wins faceoff against Mason McTavish |
| 1 | 04:17 | — | Stoppage | Offside |
| 1 | 04:17 | STL | Faceoff | Mason McTavish wins faceoff against Brock Nelson |
| 1 | 04:41 | STL | Shot on goal | Pavel Buchnevich · Wrist shot · Goalie: Mackenzie Blackwood |
| 1 | 04:42 | STL | Shot on goal | Connor McMichael · Wrist shot · Goalie: Mackenzie Blackwood |
| 1 | 04:48 | STL | Hit | Mason McTavish hits Josh Manson |
| 1 | 05:08 | — | Stoppage | Offside |
| 1 | 05:08 | STL | Faceoff | Dalibor Dvorsky wins faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon |
| 1 | 05:52 | COL | Giveaway | Noah Juulsen |
| 1 | 06:05 | COL | Giveaway | T.J. Hughes |
| 1 | 06:11 | — | Stoppage | Icing |
| 1 | 06:11 | COL | Faceoff | Fedor Svechkov wins faceoff against Pius Suter |
| 1 | 06:15 | COL | Blocked shot | Brent Burns · — · Blocked by Fedor Svechkov · Teammate blocked |
| 1 | 06:17 | COL | Shot on goal | T.J. Hughes · Wrist shot · Goalie: Jordan Binnington |
| 1 | 06:21 | COL | Missed shot | Noah Juulsen · Slap shot · Goalie: Jordan Binnington · Wide left |
| 1 | 06:48 | COL | Hit | Brett Kulak hits Robert Thomas |
| 1 | 07:02 | COL | Missed shot | Nicolas Roy · Slap shot · Goalie: Jordan Binnington · Wide left |
| 1 | 07:17 | — | Stoppage | Offside · TV timeout |
Shot Map
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