Colorado Avalanche vs Carolina Hurricanes
On the ice
COL shoots leftCAR shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 15 | 9 | 11 | 35 |
| CAR | 10 | 8 | 10 | 28 |
In net
Scott Wedgewood25/28 SV, .893
Frederik Andersen30/34 SV, .882| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| CAR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Who won: Avalanche 5-3
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Lenovo Center. The series is tied 1-1. The Avalanche outscored the Hurricanes 4-0 in the 3rd period. Brock Nelson led the Avalanche in goals (2). Sebastian Aho led the Hurricanes in goals (1).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakhar BardakovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:54 | 0:02 | 0:00 | 6:52 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ross ColtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:42 | 2:17 | 0:00 | 8:25 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack DruryC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:20 | 0:00 | 2:51 | 12:29 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 77.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker KellyC | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:27 | 0:03 | 3:15 | 7:09 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel LandeskogLW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:52 | 2:49 | 0:00 | 16:03 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Artturi LehkonenLW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:32 | 3:06 | 0:25 | 13:01 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan MacKinnonC | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:04 | 5:36 | 0:00 | 14:28 | 24 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 71.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor MakarLW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:18 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin NecasC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22:44 | 5:31 | 0:00 | 17:13 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock NelsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 22:28 | 5:52 | 2:36 | 14:00 | 25 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 59.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Valeri NichushkinRW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:01 | 5:28 | 2:37 | 12:56 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor OlofssonLW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:26 | 2:07 | 0:00 | 9:19 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent BurnsD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18:21 | 0:00 | 2:38 | 15:43 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel GirardD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:25 | 0:17 | 1:00 | 16:08 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cale MakarD | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 24:35 | 6:03 | 2:45 | 15:47 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam MalinskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:45 | 0:00 | 0:30 | 16:15 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh MansonD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:25 | 0:00 | 2:28 | 15:57 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Devon ToewsD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:49 | 2:14 | 2:23 | 12:12 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott WedgewoodG | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .893 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
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