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Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche

Playoffs · Thursday, May 1, 2025 · Ball Arena

Dallas StarsDallasStarsAway

4–7

Final

SOG 26–48

Colorado AvalancheColoradoAvalancheHome

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Game summary

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 7-4 on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at Ball Arena. The Avalanche outshot the Stars 48-26.

Valeri Nichushkin scored twice and Roope Hintz scored twice. Artturi Lehkonen, Mikael Granlund, Martin Necas, Mikko Rantanen, Nathan MacKinnon, Josh Manson and Cale Makar also scored.

Mackenzie Blackwood made 22 saves on 26 shots for the win; Jake Oettinger stopped 41 of 46.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Dallas StarsDAL040426
Colorado AvalancheCOL214748

Three stars

  1. ★1st starMartin NecasCOL · 1G 1A
  2. ★2nd starRoope HintzDAL · 2G 2A
  3. ★3rd starValeri NichushkinCOL · 2G 0A

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
1:29

0–2 · 1st 18:40 · Lehkonen. Lyubushkin was 1:29 into his shift when it went in.

GoalDAL on iceCOL on ice

0–1 COL

1st 6:29 · Nichushkin

Dadonov 0:56

0–2 COL

1st 18:40 · Lehkonen

Long shift: Lyubushkin 1:29

1–2 DAL

2nd 1:18 · PP · Hintz

Manson 0:43

2–2 DAL

2nd 3:41 · Granlund

Nelson 0:14

2–3 COL

2nd 4:34 · Necas

Granlund 0:34

3–3 DAL

2nd 7:51 · Hintz

Lehkonen 0:54

4–3 DAL

2nd 18:35 · Rantanen

Necas 0:44

4–4 COL

3rd 6:02 · Nichushkin

Harley 0:28

4–5 COL

3rd 9:04 · MacKinnon

Steel 0:36

4–6 COL

3rd 18:44 · EN · Manson

Harley 1:41

4–7 COL

3rd 19:03 · EN · Makar

Harley 2:00

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2024–25).
4.2%
5.7%
5.9%
6.9%
6.6%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.6×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.6 times as often as against fresh legs (6.6% vs 4.2%).

29%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

DALCOL
26Shots on goal48
50%Faceoff %50%
1/1Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes2
19Hits46
17Blocked shots14
11Giveaways12
2Takeaways6

Penalties

  • 2nd 00:55Brock Nelson · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 19:03Thomas Harley · high sticking2 min
  • 3rd 12:32Mikael Granlund · interference2 min

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