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Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche

Ball Arena, Denver Preseason Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 4–1 on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at home.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
Dallas Stars 1 50-20-12
at Colorado Avalanche 4 55-16-11

Goals by period

Team Total
Dallas Stars 0 1 0 1
Colorado Avalanche 0 1 3 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Dallas Stars 3 4 6 13
Colorado Avalanche 8 5 10 23

Three stars

  1. A. Lehkonen, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. G. Brindley, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)
  3. Z. Bardakov, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 10:32 Colorado Avalanche Gavin Brindley (3) Ivan Ivan (1), Joel Kiviranta (1) Even strength DAL 0, COL 1
2nd 19:57 Dallas Stars Antonio Stranges (1) Vladislav Kolyachonok (1), Jack Becker (2) Even strength DAL 1, COL 1
3rd 03:42 Colorado Avalanche Artturi Lehkonen (2) Nathan MacKinnon (1), Brent Burns (1) Even strength DAL 1, COL 2
3rd 07:28 Colorado Avalanche Zakhar Bardakov (1) Artturi Lehkonen (1) Even strength DAL 1, COL 3
3rd 18:23 Colorado Avalanche Tristen Nielsen (3) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net DAL 1, COL 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Dallas Stars Colorado Avalanche
Shots on goal 13 23
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 7
Penalty minutes 14 4
Hits 31 31
Blocked shots 10 12
Giveaways 4 4
Takeaways 2 2
Faceoffs won 23/48 (47.9%) 25/48 (52.1%)

Box score

Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars skaters
Player
10 O. Bäck C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 19:04
11 N. Bastian R 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 12:39
15 C. Blackwell C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 37.5% 18:57
17 K. Lind R 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 12:57
25 A. Hyry R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 0 50% 17:22
37 H. Scott C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 44.4% 08:57
49 J. Hryckowian C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 1 63.6% 19:54
51 J. Becker C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 4 0 44.4% 11:40
60 A. Martino L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 10:08
62 J. Ertel L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 100% 09:21
71 A. Stranges L 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 0 14:46
76 A. Erne L 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 11:56
5 N. Lundkvist D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 2 23:45
6 L. Bichsel D 0 0 0 -2 4 0 5 0 21:31
20 K. Capobianco D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 18:29
27 T. Taylor D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 16:24
28 A. Petrovic D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 21:12
44 V. Kolyachonok D 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 2 17:55
Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie
31 R. Poirier 9 7 2 .778 19:03 Loss
33 A. Bibeau 13 12 1 .923 40:00

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player
17 P. Kelly C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 14:28
20 R. Colton C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 62.5% 18:48
29 N. MacKinnon C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 75% 18:57
54 G. Brindley C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 19:15
57 T. Nielsen C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 9 0 17:34
62 A. Lehkonen L 1 1 2 +2 0 4 0 0 20:44
75 D. Gushchin L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 15:56
82 I. Ivan C 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0 1 45.5% 16:47
85 N. Prishchepov C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 02:09
93 Z. Bardakov C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 2 50% 12:48
94 J. Kiviranta L 0 1 1 +2 2 1 4 0 12:40
95 V. Olofsson L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 1 19:51
2 S. Behrens D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 17:25
3 R. Attard D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 2 1 16:02
5 W. Aamodt D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 17:14
15 J. Ahcan D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 2 18:25
67 K. Middleton D 0 0 0 +3 0 0 3 2 15:36
84 B. Burns D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 3 0 21:21
Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie
41 S. Wedgewood 7 6 1 .857 40:00
50 T. Miner 6 6 0 1.000 20:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:23 Dallas Stars Vladislav Kolyachonok Interference 2
1st 09:54 Dallas Stars Justin Hryckowian Slashing 2
1st 16:00 Colorado Avalanche Wyatt Aamodt Hooking 2
2nd 02:15 Dallas Stars Kole Lind Tripping 2
2nd 04:36 Dallas Stars Adam Erne Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 13:53 Dallas Stars Lian Bichsel Holding 2
2nd 13:53 Dallas Stars Lian Bichsel Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 04:30 Dallas Stars Alexander Petrovic Elbowing 2
3rd 15:41 Colorado Avalanche Joel Kiviranta High sticking 2

Game information

Dallas Stars head coach
Glen Gulutzan
Colorado Avalanche head coach
Jared Bednar
Referees
Cody Beach, Chris Lee
Linesmen
Kyle Flemington, Joe Mahon
Dallas Stars scratches
Jamie Benn, Matt Duchene, Curtis McKenzie, Tyler Seguin, Radek Faksa, Esa Lindell, Mikko Rantanen, Roope Hintz, Cameron Hughes, Casey DeSmith, Sam Steel, Jake Oettinger, Jason Robertson, Miro Heiskanen, Michael Karow, Ilya Lyubushkin, Thomas Harley, Cross Hanas, Mavrik Bourque, Artem Shlaine, Aidan Hreschuk, Wyatt Johnston, Francesco Arcuri, Gavin White, Kaleb Pearson, Christian Kyrou, Matthew Seminoff, George Fegaras, Maxim Mayorov, Kyle McDonald, Chase Wheatcroft, Tristan Bertucci, Aram Minnetian, Arno Tiefensee, Angus MacDonell, Sebastian Bradshaw, Connor Punnett, Emil Hemming, Luke Krys, Ben Kraws, Kyle Looft, William Samuelsson, Charlie Paquette, Cameron Schmidt, Mans Goos, Tommy Bergsland, Sean Chisholm, Brandon Gorzynski, Atte Joki, Dawson Sharkey
Colorado Avalanche scratches
Brock Nelson, Josh Manson, T.J. Tynan, Gabriel Landeskog, Jayson Megna, Valeri Nichushkin, Devon Toews, Mackenzie Blackwood, Sergei Boikov, Samuel Girard, Jacob MacDonald, Alex Barré-Boulet, Tye Felhaber, Martin Necas, Cale Makar, Kyle Keyser, Jack Drury, Shamil Shmakov, Logan O'Connor, Matt Stienburg, Chase Bradley, Andrei Buyalsky, Alex Gagne, Connor Kelley, Hank Kempf, Taylor Makar, Chris Romaine, Mark Senden, Jason Polin, Sam Malinski, Mikhail Gulyayev, Nikita Ishimnikov, Maros Jedlicka, Lucas Romeo, Maxmilian Curran, Christian Humphreys, Garrett Pyke, Jake Fisher, Louka Cloutier, Ivan Yunin, Tory Pitner, Rilen Kovacevic, Vincent Desjardins, Isak Posch, Cooper Gay, Evan Friesen, Francesco Dell'Elce, Linus Funck, Nolan Roed, Sean Reilly Connors, Mathis Langevin, Jayden Kraus, Asan Sarkenov, Drew Allison

2025-2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Dallas Stars 1 at Colorado Avalanche 4 Final Preseason Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Dallas Stars 3 Final Preseason Game page

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Matchup Status Details
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Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Final Preseason Game page
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final Preseason Game page
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Calgary Flames 2 at Winnipeg Jets 4 Final Preseason Game page

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