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Game 18 | Oct 5, 2026 | 2026-27 PRE
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Final
5
Goals 1st 2nd 3rd T
COL 0 0 1 1
UTA 3 1 1 5
Shots 1st 2nd 3rd T
COL 5 10 16 31
UTA 12 1 7 20
Scoring Summary
1st Period
00:24
Kyle Palmieri (1)
H. Lindholm (2), K. Kaprizov (1)
1–0
UTA
01:59
Pavel Zacha (1)
L. Draisaitl (1), C. McAvoy (1)
GWG
2–0
UTA
09:10
Pavel Zacha (2)
C. McAvoy (2), L. Draisaitl (2)
3–0
UTA
04:05 C. McAvoy for Tripping
15:06 S. Nemec for Cross-checking
18:03 R. Faksa for Hooking
2nd Period
10:10
Hampus Lindholm (1)
PP
N. Kucherov (3), L. Draisaitl (3)
4–0
UTA
09:42 L. Schenn for Interference
15:44 R. Faksa for Tripping
18:52 D. DeMelo for Roughing
3rd Period
08:15
Nikita Kucherov (1)
L. Draisaitl (4)
5–0
UTA
08:30
Andrei Kuzmenko (1)
L. Carlsson (2), M. Schaefer (2)
5–1
UTA
05:34 S. Durzi for Interference
13:18 N. Leddy for High-sticking
Goalies Summary
Goalie Dec SA SV GA SV% TOI Record
Y. Askarov L 13 9 4 .692 30:10 0-1-1
S. Ersson 7 6 1 .857 29:50
A. Lyon W 31 30 1 .968 60:00 2-0-0
Game Notes
  • Samuel Ersson enters game at 10:10 of 2nd period
Team Stats
COL UTA
31 Shots 20
56 Shot Attempts 40
0% 0/5 Power Play 1/3 33%
39% 34 Faceoffs 53 61%
17 Hits 15
4 Blk Shots 7
6 PiM 10
52% Possession 48%
17:01 OZ Possession 14:02
3 Stars of the Game
  1. UTA P. Zacha
    G:2 A:0 P:2
  2. UTA L. Draisaitl
    G:0 A:4 P:4
  3. UTA N. Kucherov
    G:1 A:1 P:2
Season Series
UTA leads 2-0
UTA 5 COL 4 Oct 5 F/OT COL 1 UTA 5 Oct 5 Final

Team Summary

Shots Hits Ice time Face-off PP PK EV
Skaters G A P +/- PIM S SAT SB Hit HTT TOI POSS FO% FOT TOI G A S TOI G S TOI G A S
A. Kuzmenko L/R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 3 0 0 0 20:05 1:01 0 1 5:55 0 0 0 0:00 - - 14:10 1 0 2
M. Schaefer D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 4 1 0 3 23:40 4:44 - 0 5:27 0 0 2 1:50 0 0 16:23 0 1 1
L. Carlsson C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 7 1 1 1 22:01 2:39 45 31 5:55 0 0 1 1:56 0 1 14:10 0 1 1
S. Nemec D 0 0 0 -3 2 1 2 0 0 0 22:48 1:32 - 0 4:28 0 0 0 1:26 0 0 16:54 0 0 1
J. Spence D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 0 21:25 2:06 - 0 5:27 0 0 0 2:05 0 0 13:53 0 0 0
B. Dumoulin D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 1 2 21:09 1:41 - 0 4:28 0 0 0 1:50 0 0 14:51 0 0 0
B. Sennecke R 0 0 0 +1 0 4 5 0 5 0 20:05 3:04 0 4 5:55 0 0 2 0:00 - - 14:10 0 0 2
N. Leddy D 0 0 0 -3 2 1 1 0 2 0 16:46 1:31 - 0 0:00 - - - 1:24 0 0 15:22 0 0 1
J. Compher C/L/R 0 0 0 -2 0 4 8 0 1 2 15:18 1:58 33 21 4:00 0 0 2 0:00 - - 11:18 0 0 2
J. Drouin C/L/R 0 0 0 -2 0 4 7 0 1 1 15:18 2:35 0 1 4:00 0 0 1 0:00 - - 11:18 0 0 3
R. Smith L/R 0 0 0 -2 0 5 7 0 1 0 15:18 1:13 0 1 4:00 0 0 3 0:00 - - 11:18 0 0 2
L. Schenn D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 3 0 14:09 1:14 - 0 0:00 - - - 0:17 0 0 13:52 0 0 0
Y. Gourde C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 13:02 1:20 55 11 0:00 - - - 1:56 0 0 11:06 0 0 1
J. Veleno C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 1 0 0 11:35 1:00 43 14 0:00 - - - 2:30 0 0 9:05 0 0 1
O. Back C/L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 0 0 0 11:35 1:00 0 1 0:00 - - - 2:30 0 0 9:05 0 0 0
P. Holmberg L/R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 11:06 1:02 - 0 0:00 - - - 0:00 - - 11:06 0 0 0
R. Strome C/R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 11:06 0:57 50 2 0:00 - - - 0:00 - - 11:06 0 0 2
F. Vatrano L/R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 0 3 9:05 0:51 - 0 0:00 - - - 0:00 - - 9:05 0 0 0
COL Totals 1 2 3 6 31 56 4 17 15 - - 39% 87 - 0 0 11 - 0 1 - 1 2 19
Goalies
Goalie Role Dec GA SA SV SV% GAA GSAA QS TOI Record A PIM
Y. Askarov Start L 4 13 9 .692 7.96 -2.67 RBS 30:10 0-1-1 0 0
S. Ersson Relief 1 7 6 .857 2.01 -0.28 – 29:50 0 0
Skaters
SAT
Shot attempts (on goal + missed + blocked)
POSS
Puck possession time
HTT
Hits taken
Goalies
GSAA
Goals saved above avg: what a league-average goalie would have allowed, minus what was actually allowed
QS
Quality start: at or above league average save %; OR fewer than 20 shots & above .885
RBS
Really bad start: save percentage below .850
PL
Preventable loss: the goals allowed beyond avg. exceed the margin of defeat
Shots Hits Ice time Face-off PP PK EV
Skaters G A P +/- PIM S SAT SB Hit HTT TOI POSS FO% FOT TOI G A S TOI G S TOI G A S
L. Draisaitl ★2 C/L 0 4 4 +2 0 4 6 0 0 3 20:54 2:27 77 26 2:01 0 1 1 3:37 0 2 15:16 0 3 1
P. Zacha ★1 C/L 2 0 2 +2 0 6 7 1 2 0 17:04 2:00 0 2 1:48 0 0 0 0:00 - - 15:16 2 0 6
H. Lindholm D 1 1 2 +1 0 1 3 0 0 0 22:44 1:49 - 0 2:29 1 0 1 6:21 0 0 13:54 0 1 0
N. Kucherov ★3 R 1 1 2 +2 0 2 5 0 1 2 17:17 2:23 - 0 2:01 0 1 0 0:00 - - 15:16 1 0 2
C. McAvoy D 0 2 2 +2 2 0 0 3 2 0 23:25 3:21 - 0 1:57 0 0 0 2:48 0 0 18:40 0 2 0
K. Palmieri C/R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 5 0 1 1 18:22 2:30 0 1 2:25 0 0 1 3:40 0 0 12:17 1 0 2
K. Kaprizov L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 0 2 0 14:58 1:41 100 1 2:25 0 0 0 0:16 0 0 12:17 0 1 1
D. DeMelo D 0 0 0 +2 2 1 1 2 1 0 24:12 1:18 - 0 1:57 0 0 0 3:35 0 0 18:40 0 0 1
C. York D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 0 20:48 2:13 - 0 0:00 - - - 6:54 0 0 13:54 0 0 0
C. Brown R 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 1 15:55 1:50 25 4 0:00 - - - 6:02 0 0 9:53 0 0 1
JG Pageau C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 15:55 0:51 59 22 0:00 - - - 6:02 0 0 9:53 0 0 0
S. Durzi D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 15:32 1:37 - 0 2:29 0 0 0 0:00 - - 13:03 0 0 0
PL Dubois C/L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 0 1 3 14:18 0:42 53 17 2:01 0 0 0 0:00 - - 12:17 0 0 0
D. Mateychuk D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:16 0:43 - 0 0:00 - - - 0:12 0 0 13:04 0 0 0
V. Olofsson L/R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 9:53 0:28 50 2 0:00 - - - 0:00 - - 9:53 0 0 0
N. Sturm C/L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9:03 1:05 75 4 0:37 0 0 0 0:13 0 0 8:13 0 0 0
M. Savoie C/L/R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 8:13 0:57 - 0 0:00 - - - 0:00 - - 8:13 0 0 1
R. Faksa C 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 8:11 0:34 63 8 0:00 - - - 0:00 - - 8:11 0 0 0
UTA Totals 5 9 14 10 20 40 7 15 17 - - 61% 87 - 1 2 3 - 0 2 - 4 7 15
Goalies
Goalie Role Dec GA SA SV SV% GAA GSAA QS TOI Record A PIM
A. Lyon Start W 1 31 30 .968 1.00 +2.18 60:00 2-0-0 0 0
Skaters
SAT
Shot attempts (on goal + missed + blocked)
POSS
Puck possession time
HTT
Hits taken
Goalies
GSAA
Goals saved above avg: what a league-average goalie would have allowed, minus what was actually allowed
QS
Quality start: at or above league average save %; OR fewer than 20 shots & above .885
RBS
Really bad start: save percentage below .850
PL
Preventable loss: the goals allowed beyond avg. exceed the margin of defeat

Lines

5 on 5
# C LW RW OBJ Time TOI
1 L. Carlsson A. Kuzmenko B. Sennecke 30% 31% 14:10
2 J. Compher J. Drouin R. Smith 25% 25% 11:18
3 Y. Gourde P. Holmberg R. Strome 25% 24% 11:06
4 J. Veleno O. Back F. Vatrano 20% 20% 9:05
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 M. Schaefer B. Dumoulin 34% 33% 14:51
2 N. Leddy S. Nemec 32% 34% 15:23
3 J. Spence L. Schenn 30% 30% 13:53
4 M. Schaefer S. Nemec 4% 3% 1:32
Power play
# C LW RW OBJ Time TOI
1 L. Carlsson A. Kuzmenko B. Sennecke 55% 60% 5:55
2 J. Compher J. Drouin R. Smith 45% 40% 4:00
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 M. Schaefer J. Spence 50% 55% 5:27
2 B. Dumoulin S. Nemec 50% 45% 4:28
Penalty kill
# C W OBJ Time TOI
1 Y. Gourde L. Carlsson 50% 44% 1:56
2 J. Veleno O. Back 50% 56% 2:30
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 M. Schaefer B. Dumoulin 50% 41% 1:50
2 N. Leddy S. Nemec 50% 59% 2:36
Penalty kill, 3 skaters
# C OBJ Time TOI
1 Y. Gourde 50% 0% 0:00
2 J. Veleno 50% 0% 0:00
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 M. Schaefer B. Dumoulin 50% 0% 0:00
2 N. Leddy S. Nemec 50% 0% 0:00
4 on 4
# C W OBJ Time TOI
1 L. Carlsson B. Sennecke 50% 0% 0:00
2 J. Compher A. Kuzmenko 50% 0% 0:00
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 M. Schaefer J. Spence 50% 0% 0:00
2 B. Dumoulin S. Nemec 50% 0% 0:00
Last minute
L C LW RW D D
Off L. Carlsson A. Kuzmenko B. Sennecke M. Schaefer S. Nemec
Def Y. Gourde O. Back J. Compher M. Schaefer B. Dumoulin
Extras
Forwards Defensemen
Normal O. Back, P. Holmberg, J. Veleno J. Spence, M. Schaefer, N. Leddy
Power play Y. Gourde, P. Holmberg B. Dumoulin, S. Nemec
Penalty kill P. Holmberg J. Spence
Penalty shots
L. Carlsson , S. Nemec , Y. Gourde , N. Leddy , A. Kuzmenko
Goalies
Y. Askarov , S. Ersson
OT forwards
L. Carlsson , B. Sennecke , J. Compher , A. Kuzmenko , Y. Gourde , R. Smith , J. Veleno , P. Holmberg , R. Strome , O. Back
OT defensemen
M. Schaefer , B. Dumoulin , N. Leddy , S. Nemec , J. Spence
Scratches
R. Graves (Healthy) , M. Appleton (Healthy) , M. Kesselring (Healthy)
5 on 5
# C LW RW OBJ Time TOI
1 L. Draisaitl P. Zacha N. Kucherov 40% 33% 15:16
2 PL Dubois K. Kaprizov K. Palmieri 30% 27% 12:17
3 JG Pageau V. Olofsson C. Brown 20% 22% 9:53
4 R. Faksa N. Sturm M. Savoie 10% 18% 8:13
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 C. McAvoy D. DeMelo 40% 39% 17:39
2 H. Lindholm C. York 30% 30% 13:54
3 D. Mateychuk S. Durzi 20% 29% 13:04
4 C. McAvoy D. DeMelo 10% 2% 1:02
Power play
# C LW RW OBJ Time TOI
1 L. Draisaitl PL Dubois N. Kucherov 50% 45% 2:01
2 P. Zacha K. Kaprizov K. Palmieri 50% 55% 2:25
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 C. McAvoy D. DeMelo 60% 44% 1:57
2 H. Lindholm S. Durzi 40% 56% 2:29
Penalty kill
# C W OBJ Time TOI
1 JG Pageau C. Brown 60% 64% 6:18
2 L. Draisaitl K. Palmieri 40% 36% 3:37
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 H. Lindholm D. DeMelo 60% 58% 5:48
2 C. McAvoy C. York 40% 42% 4:07
Penalty kill, 3 skaters
# C OBJ Time TOI
1 JG Pageau 60% 0% 0:00
2 P. Zacha 40% 0% 0:00
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 H. Lindholm D. DeMelo 60% 0% 0:00
2 C. McAvoy C. York 40% 0% 0:00
4 on 4
# C W OBJ Time TOI
1 L. Draisaitl N. Kucherov 60% 0% 0:00
2 PL Dubois K. Kaprizov 40% 0% 0:00
# D D OBJ Time TOI
1 C. McAvoy D. DeMelo 60% 0% 0:00
2 H. Lindholm C. York 40% 0% 0:00
Last minute
L C LW RW D D
Off L. Draisaitl K. Kaprizov N. Kucherov C. McAvoy H. Lindholm
Def JG Pageau L. Draisaitl K. Palmieri C. McAvoy H. Lindholm
Extras
Forwards Defensemen
Normal L. Draisaitl, P. Zacha, N. Kucherov C. McAvoy, H. Lindholm, D. DeMelo
Power play N. Kucherov, K. Kaprizov C. McAvoy, H. Lindholm
Penalty kill K. Palmieri D. DeMelo
Penalty shots
N. Kucherov , L. Draisaitl , K. Kaprizov , P. Zacha , PL Dubois
Goalies
A. Lyon , A. Hill
OT forwards
N. Kucherov , L. Draisaitl , K. Kaprizov , P. Zacha , PL Dubois , C. Brown , JG Pageau , V. Olofsson , K. Palmieri , M. Savoie
OT defensemen
C. McAvoy , D. DeMelo , H. Lindholm , C. York , D. Mateychuk
Scratches
T. Hamonic (Healthy)