Colorado Avalanche vs Los Angeles Kings, West 1st Round Game 4

NHL

Avalanche

55-16-11, 121 PTS

5-1

Final

Kings

35-27-20, 90 PTS

crypto.com Arena

TV: Sportsnet

On the ice

COL shoots leftLA shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
COL	11	8	13	32
LA	7	7	11	25

In net

Scott Wedgewood24/25 SV, .960

Anton Forsberg27/31 SV, .871

Team	1	2	3	T
COL	1	1	3	5
LA	0	1	0	1

Who won: Avalanche 5-1

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-1 in West 1st Round Game 4 on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at crypto.com Arena. The Avalanche win the series 3-0. The Avalanche outscored the Kings 3-0 in the 3rd period. Nathan MacKinnon led the Avalanche in goals (2). Joel Edmundson led the Kings in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
P3 0:26
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Nicolas Roy
N. Roy · 1 G
P3 1:11
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Alex Laferriere
A. Laferriere · 1 A
P3 1:15
Shot blocked by V. Nichushkin
Alex Laferriere shot blocked by Valeri Nichushkin
A. Laferriere · 1 A
P3 1:16
Faceoff win vs B. Nelson
Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Brock Nelson
A. Kopitar
P3 1:20
Wrist shot on goal
Trevor Moore Wrist Shot saved by Scott Wedgewood
T. Moore
P3 1:42
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Brandt Clarke
B. Clarke
P3 2:17
Faceoff win vs J. Drury
Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Jack Drury
A. Kopitar
P3 2:33
Faceoff win vs S. Laughton
Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Scott Laughton
N. Roy · 1 G
P3 2:36
Shot blocked by A. Turcotte
Brent Burns shot blocked by Alex Turcotte
B. Burns
P3 3:16
Wrist shot on goal
Quinton Byfield Wrist Shot saved by Scott Wedgewood
Q. Byfield
P3 3:32
Tip-in shot on goal
Logan O'Connor Tip-In saved by Anton Forsberg
L. O'Connor
P3 3:34
Faceoff win vs Q. Byfield
Jack Drury faceoff won against Quinton Byfield
J. Drury
P3 3:36
Wrist shot wide left
Nazem Kadri Wrist Shot Wide Left
N. Kadri · 1 A
P3 3:42
Slap shot wide left
Nazem Kadri Slap Shot Wide Left
N. Kadri · 1 A
P3 4:06
Faceoff win vs N. Roy
Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
A. Kopitar
P3 4:08
Hit
Alex Turcotte hit Sam Malinski
P3 4:24
Faceoff win vs S. Helenius
Brock Nelson faceoff won against Samuel Helenius
B. Nelson
P3 4:24
FLAG
Penalty: misconduct
Jeff Malott Misconduct (10 min)
J. Malott
P3 4:26
Backhand shot on goal
Taylor Ward Backhand saved by Scott Wedgewood
T. Ward
P3 4:27
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Brent Burns
B. Burns
P3 4:36
Big hit on N. Blankenburg
Brian Dumoulin hit Nick Blankenburg
B. Dumoulin
P3 4:45
Shot blocked by C. Ceci
Brent Burns shot blocked by Cody Ceci
B. Burns
P3 4:51
Shot blocked by J. Drury
Parker Kelly shot blocked by Jack Drury
P. Kelly
P3 4:54
Wrist shot on goal
Brent Burns Wrist Shot saved by Anton Forsberg
B. Burns