| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VGK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 COL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Game Leaders
Valeri Nichushkin
· RW
Pavel Dorofeyev
· RW
Alex Pietrangelo
· D
Team Stats
28Blocked Shots11
10Hits10
3Takeaways0
19Shots34
0Power Play Goals0
1Power Play Opportunities2
0.0Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
24Faceoffs Won26
48.0Faceoff Win Percent52.0
23Giveaways23
Play-by-Play
0:00
Game End
0:00
End of OT
0:00
End of Shootout
0:00
Valeri Nichushkin Goal Wrist Shot
0:00
Alexander Holtz Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
0:00
Casey Mittelstadt Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
0:00
Nicolas Roy Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
0:00
Cale Makar Backhand Wide Left
0:00
Shea Theodore Backhand saved by Alexandar Georgiev
0:00
Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
0:00
Jack Eichel Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
0:00
Mikko Rantanen Backhand saved by Adin Hill
0:00
Pavel Dorofeyev Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
0:00
Start of Shootout
5:00
End of OT
4:16
Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
3:49
Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against William Karlsson
3:49
Goalie Stopped
3:47
Nathan MacKinnon Slap Shot saved by Adin Hill
3:43
Mikko Rantanen Wrist Shot Wide Left
3:21
Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Jack Eichel
3:21
Goalie Stopped
3:20
Josh Manson Snap Shot saved by Adin Hill
1:46
Mikko Rantanen shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
1:28
Mikko Rantanen Snap Shot Wide Right
0:43
Cale Makar Wrist Shot Wide Right
0:17
Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
0:00
Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Jack Eichel
0:00
Start of Overtime
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:52
Jack Eichel faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
19:52
Pavel Dorofeyev Hooking against Devon Toews
19:52
Goalie Stopped
19:50
Valeri Nichushkin Snap Shot saved by Adin Hill
18:56
Joel Kiviranta Tip-In Wide Left
18:49
Joel Kiviranta hit William Karlsson
18:36
Parker Kelly faceoff won against William Karlsson
18:36
Puck in Netting
18:34
William Karlsson shot blocked by Devon Toews
18:16
William Karlsson faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
18:16
Puck in Netting
18:14
Josh Manson shot blocked by Ivan Barbashev
17:51
William Karlsson faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
17:51
Puck in Netting
17:48
Devon Toews shot blocked by Shea Theodore
17:09
Giveaway by Samuel Girard
17:03
Noah Hanifin hit Logan O'Connor
16:46
Giveaway by Alex Pietrangelo
16:13
William Karlsson faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
16:13
Icing
Nichushkin scores only goal in shootout, Avs beat Golden Knights, 2-1
— Valeri Nichushkin scored the only goal in a five-round shootout and also scored Colorado's only goal in regulation as the Avalanche beat the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 on Wednesday night.
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