Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche
· Ball Arena, Denver · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Colorado Avalanche 8–6 on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Vancouver Canucks |
3 |
3 |
2 |
8 |
| Colorado Avalanche |
2 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Vancouver Canucks |
12 |
8 |
6 |
26 |
| Colorado Avalanche |
7 |
6 |
17 |
30 |
Three stars
- B. Boeser, Vancouver Canucks (3 goals, 1 assist)
- S. Malinski, Colorado Avalanche (2 goals, 1 assist)
- T. Blueger, Vancouver Canucks (2 goals)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
00:29 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Max Sasson (12) |
Filip Hronek (35), Zeev Buium (19) |
Even strength |
VAN 1, COL 0 |
| 1st |
01:22 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Nathan MacKinnon (50) |
Devon Toews (18), Sam Malinski (30) |
Even strength |
VAN 1, COL 1 |
| 1st |
05:21 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Teddy Blueger (7) |
Liam Ohgren (8) |
Shorthanded |
VAN 2, COL 1 |
| 1st |
11:38 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Jake DeBrusk (17) |
Elias Pettersson (32), Marco Rossi (20) |
Power play |
VAN 3, COL 1 |
| 1st |
16:05 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Gabriel Landeskog (12) |
Brent Burns (20), Valeri Nichushkin (29) |
Even strength |
VAN 3, COL 2 |
| 2nd |
05:02 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Teddy Blueger (8) |
Max Sasson (5), Marcus Pettersson (14) |
Even strength |
VAN 4, COL 2 |
| 2nd |
09:42 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Brock Boeser (19) |
Tom Willander (15), Marco Rossi (21) |
Even strength |
VAN 5, COL 2 |
| 2nd |
15:21 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Brock Boeser (20) |
Drew O'Connor (11) |
Even strength |
VAN 6, COL 2 |
| 2nd |
15:43 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Sam Malinski (6) |
Devon Toews (19) |
Even strength |
VAN 6, COL 3 |
| 3rd |
00:14 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Parker Kelly (19) |
Jack Drury (17), Josh Manson (25) |
Even strength |
VAN 6, COL 4 |
| 3rd |
13:21 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Brent Burns (11) |
Brock Nelson (29), Valeri Nichushkin (30) |
Even strength |
VAN 6, COL 5 |
| 3rd |
13:58 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Sam Malinski (7) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
VAN 6, COL 6 |
| 3rd |
14:21 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Marcus Pettersson (2) |
Brock Boeser (22), Drew O'Connor (12) |
Even strength |
VAN 7, COL 6 |
| 3rd |
18:31 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Brock Boeser (21) |
Marcus Pettersson (15) |
Even strength, Empty net |
VAN 8, COL 6 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche
| Stat |
Vancouver Canucks |
Colorado Avalanche |
| Shots on goal |
26 |
30 |
| Power play |
1 of 3 |
0 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
6 |
| Hits |
21 |
11 |
| Blocked shots |
14 |
8 |
| Giveaways |
8 |
24 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
2 |
| Faceoffs won |
34/61 (55.7%) |
27/61 (44.3%) |
Box score
Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 6 B. Boeser |
R |
3 |
1 |
4 |
+2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:57 |
| Number 18 D. O'Connor |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
12:43 |
| Number 21 N. Hoglander |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:57 |
| Number 40 E. Pettersson |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
68.8% |
20:04 |
| Number 42 C. Douglas |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:18 |
| Number 53 T. Blueger |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
52.9% |
19:48 |
| Number 54 A. Räty |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
69.2% |
11:52 |
| Number 63 M. Sasson |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:18 |
| Number 74 J. DeBrusk |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
17:02 |
| Number 92 L. Ohgren |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:15 |
| Number 93 M. Rossi |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
13:36 |
| Number 94 L. Karlsson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:59 |
| Number 5 T. Willander |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:57 |
| Number 7 P. Joseph |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:01 |
| Number 17 F. Hronek |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
28:47 |
| Number 24 Z. Buium |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:48 |
| Number 25 E. Pettersson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:31 |
| Number 29 M. Pettersson |
D |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+4 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
25:07 |
Vancouver Canucks goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 32 K. Lankinen |
30 |
24 |
6 |
.800 |
60:00 |
Win |
Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 B. Nelson |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
30% |
22:29 |
| Number 13 V. Nichushkin |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:01 |
| Number 17 P. Kelly |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:03 |
| Number 18 J. Drury |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
11:31 |
| Number 20 R. Colton |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
09:35 |
| Number 25 L. O'Connor |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:15 |
| Number 29 N. MacKinnon |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
7 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
44.4% |
24:21 |
| Number 62 A. Lehkonen |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:53 |
| Number 88 M. Necas |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
25:06 |
| Number 91 N. Kadri |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-5 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
17:59 |
| Number 92 G. Landeskog |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+3 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:26 |
| Number 94 J. Kiviranta |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
08:11 |
| Number 7 D. Toews |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
24:54 |
| Number 27 B. Kulak |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:13 |
| Number 37 N. Blankenburg |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:08 |
| Number 42 J. Manson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:55 |
| Number 70 S. Malinski |
D |
2 |
1 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:52 |
| Number 84 B. Burns |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:09 |
Colorado Avalanche goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 39 M. Blackwood |
19 |
13 |
6 |
.684 |
35:21 |
|
| Number 41 S. Wedgewood |
6 |
5 |
1 |
.833 |
22:24 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
04:41 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Jake DeBrusk |
Slashing |
2 |
| 1st |
11:24 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Gabriel Landeskog |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
19:33 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Artturi Lehkonen |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
10:33 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Linus Karlsson |
Slashing |
2 |
| 2nd |
15:43 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Bench |
Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (bench minor) |
2 |
| 3rd |
14:57 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Gabriel Landeskog |
High sticking |
2 |
Game information
- Vancouver Canucks head coach
- Adam Foote
- Colorado Avalanche head coach
- Jared Bednar
- Referees
- Tom Chmielewski, Justin Kea
- Linesmen
- Caleb Apperson, Kilian McNamara
- Vancouver Canucks scratches
- Evander Kane, Victor Mancini, Ty Mueller
- Colorado Avalanche scratches
- Nicolas Roy, Cale Makar, Zakhar Bardakov
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