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Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche

Preseason · Saturday, September 27, 2025 · Ball Arena

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1–4

Final

13–23

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Victory+

Game summary

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 4–1 on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Ball Arena. The Avalanche outshot the Stars 23–13.

Goals came from Gavin Brindley, Antonio Stranges, Artturi Lehkonen, Zakhar Bardakov and Tristen Nielsen.

Trent Miner made 6 saves on 6 shots for the win; Rémi Poirier stopped 7 of 9.

Goals
Dallas StarsDAL010113
Colorado AvalancheCOL013423

Three stars

  1. ★1st starArtturi LehkonenCOL · 1 goal, 1 assist
  2. ★2nd starGavin BrindleyCOL · 1 goal
  3. ★3rd starZakhar BardakovCOL · 1 goal

Scoring

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

When each goal went in, how long every skater on the ice had been out there. Each bar is one player: the taller the bar, the longer he’d been on. In 2025–26 the average NHL shift lasted about 48 seconds, and goals go in more often against players who’ve been out longer.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:14

1–2 · 3rd 3:42 · Lehkonen. Lundkvist had been on the ice for 1:14 when it went in.

GoalDAL COL

0–1 COL

2nd 10:32 · Brindley

Capobianco 0:16

1–1 DAL

2nd 19:57 · Stranges

Colton 0:49

1–2 COL

3rd 3:42 · Lehkonen

Long shift: Lundkvist 1:14

1–3 COL

3rd 7:28 · Bardakov

Becker 0:42

1–4 COL

3rd 18:23 · · Nielsen

Blackwell 0:57

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league in 2025–26. How often a shot went in, by how long the defending team’s longest-on player had been on the ice. Counts 5-on-5 shots on goal and misses, not blocked shots.
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

When a defending player has been out 80 seconds or more, shots go in 1.9 times as often as when every defending player has been out under 20 seconds: about 1 in 14 against about 1 in 26.

30%

of 5-on-5 goals were scored while a defending player had been on the ice 60 seconds or more.

Team stats

DALCOL
1323
48%52%
0/20/7
144
3131
1012
44
22

Penalties

  • 4:23 into the first periodVladislav Kolyachonok · interference2 min
  • 9:54 into the first periodJustin Hryckowian · slashing2 min
  • 16:00 into the first periodWyatt Aamodt · hooking2 min
  • 2:15 into the second periodKole Lind · tripping2 min
  • 4:36 into the second periodAdam Erne · interference goalkeeper2 min
  • 13:53 into the second periodLian Bichsel · holding2 min
  • 13:53 into the second periodLian Bichsel · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
  • 4:30 into the third periodAlexander Petrovic · elbowing2 min
  • 15:41 into the third periodJoel Kiviranta · high sticking2 min