Colorado Avalanche vs Dallas Stars
Playoffs · Sunday, August 30, 2020 · Rogers Place
NBCSN · SN1 · SN360 · TVAS
Game summary
The Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 5–4 on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at Rogers Place. The Avalanche outshot the Stars 37–29.
Valeri Nichushkin scored twice. John Klingberg, Radek Faksa, Jamie Benn, Cale Makar, Roope Hintz, Denis Gurianov and Vladislav Namestnikov also scored.
Anton Khudobin made 33 saves on 37 shots for the win; Pavel Francouz stopped 21 of 26.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
John Klingberg (2)Radek Faksa (3), Blake Comeau (3)0–106:18 DAL
Radek Faksa (3)Roope Hintz (6), Miro Heiskanen (13)0–208:33 DAL · 
Jamie Benn (4)Alexander Radulov (4), Joe Pavelski (3)0–310:45 DAL ·
2nd period
Valeri Nichushkin (1)Cale Makar (10), Andre Burakovsky (6)1–313:24 COL
Cale Makar (3)Nathan MacKinnon (14), Mikko Rantanen (11)2–319:34 COL ·
3rd period
Roope Hintz (2)John Klingberg (8), Radek Faksa (4)2–407:30 DAL · 
Denis Gurianov (8)Unassisted2–508:02 DAL- Valeri Nichushkin (2)Andre Burakovsky (7), Samuel Girard (6)3–511:24 COL
Vladislav Namestnikov (2)Samuel Girard (7), Nazem Kadri (8)4–519:56 COL
Team stats
COLDAL
3729
49%51%
1/53/6
1412
3647
1022
1217
77
Penalties
- 2:36 into the first period
Corey Perry · interference goalkeeper2 min - 6:48 into the first period
Vladislav Namestnikov · roughing2 min - 6:48 into the first periodMattias Janmark · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 6:48 into the first periodNazem Kadri · roughing2 min
- 9:41 into the first periodNazem Kadri · high sticking2 min
- 11:17 into the first periodJason Dickinson · interference2 min
- 2:28 into the second periodPierre-Edouard Bellemare · tripping2 min
- 2:56 into the second periodJamie Benn · illegal check to head2 min
- 10:32 into the second periodKevin Connauton · interference2 min
- 16:17 into the second periodNathan MacKinnon · interference2 min
- 19:23 into the second periodBlake Comeau · hooking2 min
- 19:23 into the second periodJamie Oleksiak · interference2 min
- 5:32 into the third periodTyson Jost · tripping2 min
Season series
Colorado Avalanche
| 13Valeri NichushkinR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 14:38 |
| 95Andre BurakovskyL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 13:09 |
| 8Cale MakarD | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 5 | 22:46 |
| 49Samuel GirardD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 21:35 |
| 29Nathan MacKinnonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 22:38 |
| 90Vladislav NamestnikovC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 08:49 |
| 91Nazem KadriC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 18:51 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 19:23 |
| 17Tyson JostC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:41 |
| 25Logan O'ConnorR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:00 |
| 37J.T. CompherL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 18:18 |
| 41Pierre-Edouard BellemareL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:55 |
| 83Matt NietoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:00 |
| 92Gabriel LandeskogL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 20:11 |
| 7Kevin ConnautonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:23 |
| 16Nikita ZadorovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:29 |
| 27Ryan GravesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20:55 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:16 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Michael HutchinsonG | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 39Pavel FrancouzG | L | 26 | 5 | .808 |
Dallas Stars
| 12Radek FaksaC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 15:40 |
| 24Roope HintzL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12:36 |
| 3John KlingbergD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 19:48 |
| 14Jamie BennL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 3 | 14:25 |
| 15Blake ComeauL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:55 |
| 16Joe PavelskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 18:24 |
| 34Denis GurianovR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:58 |
| 47Alexander RadulovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 1 | 16:02 |
| 4Miro HeiskanenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 25:29 |
| 10Corey PerryR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:08 |
| 11Andrew CoglianoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:02 |
| 13Mattias JanmarkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:51 |
| 18Jason DickinsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:44 |
| 91Tyler SeguinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 16:06 |
| 2Jamie OleksiakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 20:36 |
| 5Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:42 |
| 23Esa LindellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:25 |
| 42Taylor FedunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 08:58 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Jake OettingerG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Anton KhudobinG | W | 37 | 4 | .892 |