STL
St. Louis Blues
34-33-12 · W1 · L10: 6-3-1
L
W
L
W
OT
W
L
W
L
L
Final
1—6
2025-12-31 · Ball Arena
COL
Colorado Avalanche
52-16-11 · OT1 · L10: 6-3-1
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
SO
W
COL dominated expected goals 3.5 to 1.1 · COL controlled 76.3% of 5v5 shot attempts
xG Flow
CUMULATIVESTL xG
1.13
ACTUAL
1 — 6
COL xG
3.48
Scoring Timeline
0.05
MED xG
13
Valeri Nichushkin(9)
R · COL · #13
Artturi Lehkonen (18), Brock Nelson (14)STL 0 - 1 COL
1.04
HIGH xG
29
Nathan MacKinnon(33)
C · COL · #29
Josh Manson (11), Devon Toews (12)STL 0 - 2 COL
0.30
HIGH xG
13
Valeri Nichushkin(10)
R · COL · #13
Josh Manson (12), Brent Burns (15)STL 0 - 3 COL
0.04
MED xG
29
Nathan MacKinnon(34)
C · COL · #29
Martin Necas (32), Gabriel Landeskog (15)STL 0 - 4 COL
0.09
MED xG
11
Brock Nelson(16)
C · COL · #11
Cale Makar (33), Nathan MacKinnon (35)STL 0 - 5 COL
0.01
LOW xG
54
Dalibor Dvorsky(6)
R · STL · #54
Matthew Kessel (1)STL 1 - 5 COL
0.07
MED xG
13
Valeri Nichushkin(11)
R · COL · #13
Sam Malinski (19), Nathan MacKinnon (36)STL 1 - 6 COL
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
29
Nathan MacKinnon
C · COL · #29
2G, 2A, 7 SOG
★2
39
Mackenzie Blackwood
G · COL · #39
12/13 saves, .923 SV%, +0.2 GSAx
★3
13
Valeri Nichushkin
R · COL · #13
3G, 6 SOG, 1 HIT
Team Stats
STLCOL
13Shots43
1.13xGF3.48
23.7CF%76.3
46.2FO%53.8
0/3PP1/3
22Hits6
24Blocks7
20Giveaways12
4Takeaways5
6PIM6
Period Breakdown
| Period | STL SOG | COL SOG | STL xG | COL xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | 16 | 0.45 | 2.16 |
| 2nd | 3 | 13 | 0.27 | 0.79 |
| 3rd | 5 | 8 | 0.41 | 0.53 |
| Total | 12 | 37 | 1.13 | 3.48 |
Penalties
6 TOTAL2P 08:16
Jake Neighbourstripping (2 min)
Drawn by Gabriel Landeskog2P 11:07
Josh Mansontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Jimmy Snuggerud2P 14:50
Parker Kellyhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Jake Neighbours2P 15:32
Justin Faulkinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Valeri Nichushkin2P 19:51
Jake Neighbourstripping (2 min)
Drawn by Sam Malinski3P 06:52
Zakhar Bardakovtripping (2 min)
Drawn by Robby Fabbri