Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche
· Ball Arena, Denver · Preseason · Final
Final score
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Winnipeg Jets 5–2 on Friday, September 25, 2026 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Winnipeg Jets |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Colorado Avalanche |
0 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Winnipeg Jets |
9 |
10 |
7 |
26 |
| Colorado Avalanche |
7 |
14 |
12 |
33 |
Three stars
- T. Hughes, Colorado Avalanche (3 goals, 1 assist)
- J. Schwartz, Colorado Avalanche (1 goal, 2 assists)
- V. Namestnikov, Winnipeg Jets (1 goal, 1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
06:15 |
Winnipeg Jets |
Nino Niederreiter (1) |
Neal Pionk (1), Vladislav Namestnikov (2) |
Power play |
WPG 1, COL 0 |
| 2nd |
06:07 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Jaden Schwartz (1) |
T.J. Hughes (2), Fedor Svechkov (1) |
Even strength |
WPG 1, COL 1 |
| 2nd |
07:36 |
Winnipeg Jets |
Vladislav Namestnikov (1) |
Nino Niederreiter (2) |
Even strength |
WPG 2, COL 1 |
| 2nd |
18:28 |
Colorado Avalanche |
T.J. Hughes (1) |
Nazem Kadri (2), Jaden Schwartz (1) |
Even strength |
WPG 2, COL 2 |
| 2nd |
19:49 |
Colorado Avalanche |
T.J. Hughes (2) |
Brett Kulak (2), Artturi Lehkonen (2) |
Even strength |
WPG 2, COL 3 |
| 3rd |
15:25 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Cale Makar (1) |
Nathan MacKinnon (1), Devon Toews (2) |
Even strength |
WPG 2, COL 4 |
| 3rd |
19:38 |
Colorado Avalanche |
T.J. Hughes (3) |
Nazem Kadri (3), Jaden Schwartz (2) |
Even strength, Empty net |
WPG 2, COL 5 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche
| Stat |
Winnipeg Jets |
Colorado Avalanche |
| Shots on goal |
26 |
33 |
| Power play |
1 of 4 |
0 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
8 |
| Hits |
22 |
16 |
| Blocked shots |
12 |
9 |
| Giveaways |
11 |
12 |
| Takeaways |
2 |
1 |
| Faceoffs won |
27/52 (51.9%) |
25/52 (48.1%) |
Box score
Winnipeg Jets
Winnipeg Jets 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 7 V. Namestnikov |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
42.9% |
15:08 |
| Number 9 A. Iafallo |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
100% |
09:53 |
| Number 13 G. Vilardi |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
14:29 |
| Number 17 A. Lowry |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
57.9% |
13:43 |
| Number 27 I. Rosen |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:15 |
| Number 36 M. Barron |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
14:26 |
| Number 55 M. Scheifele |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
53.8% |
22:30 |
| Number 61 V. Björck |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
28.6% |
12:15 |
| Number 62 N. Niederreiter |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
12:52 |
| Number 81 K. Connor |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:27 |
| Number 91 C. Perfetti |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:50 |
| Number 93 B. Lambert |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:13 |
| Number 2 D. DeMelo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:47 |
| Number 4 N. Pionk |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:13 |
| Number 38 M. Ferraro |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
19:25 |
| Number 44 J. Morrissey |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:25 |
| Number 54 D. Samberg |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:27 |
| Number 77 T. Bauer |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:30 |
Winnipeg Jets goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 74 S. Skinner |
32 |
28 |
4 |
.875 |
58:12 |
Loss |
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 9 F. Svechkov |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
38.9% |
15:14 |
| Number 11 B. Nelson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
13:51 |
| Number 13 T. Hughes |
R |
3 |
1 |
4 |
+4 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
15:37 |
| Number 16 T. Makar |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:08 |
| Number 17 P. Kelly |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
13:51 |
| Number 29 N. MacKinnon |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
16:39 |
| Number 54 G. Brindley |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:59 |
| Number 62 A. Lehkonen |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:48 |
| Number 71 J. Schwartz |
L |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:49 |
| Number 88 M. Necas |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:27 |
| Number 91 N. Kadri |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
80% |
16:02 |
| Number 92 G. Landeskog |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
37.5% |
16:05 |
| Number 5 W. Aamodt |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:01 |
| Number 7 D. Toews |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:51 |
| Number 8 C. Makar |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:04 |
| Number 27 B. Kulak |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:17 |
| Number 47 N. Juulsen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:25 |
| Number 70 S. Malinski |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:01 |
Colorado Avalanche goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 39 M. Blackwood |
26 |
24 |
2 |
.923 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
04:24 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Nazem Kadri |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
09:58 |
Winnipeg Jets |
Nino Niederreiter |
Interference |
2 |
| 1st |
17:14 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Gavin Brindley |
Interference |
2 |
| 1st |
17:22 |
Winnipeg Jets |
Nino Niederreiter |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
01:48 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Brock Nelson |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:56 |
Colorado Avalanche |
Bench |
Too many men on the ice (bench minor) |
2 |
| 3rd |
11:29 |
Winnipeg Jets |
Josh Morrissey |
Holding |
2 |
Game information
- Winnipeg Jets head coach
- Scott Arniel
- Colorado Avalanche head coach
- Jared Bednar
- Referees
- Cody Beach, Jordan Samuels Thomas
- Linesmen
- Brandon Gawryletz, Travis Toomey
- Winnipeg Jets scratches
- Connor Hellebuyck, Ashton Sautner, Haydn Fleury, Dysin Mayo, Pavel Kraskovsky, Noah Gregor, Jack St. Ivany, Cole Koepke, Henry Thrun, Harrison Blaisdell, Isaak Phillips, Walker Duehr, Evan Nause, Nikita Chibrikov, Dmitri Rashevsky, Sam Sedley, Elias Salomonsson, Danil Zhilkin, Garrett Brown, Parker Ford, Zach Nehring, Brayden Yager, Connor Levis, Markus Loponen, Sascha Boumedienne, Viktor Klingsell, Owen Martin, Alex Worthington, Edison Engle, Jacob Cloutier, Davis Burnside, Lukas Gustafsson, Samuel Hrenak, Zach Wooten, Alexandre Taillefer, Landon Hafele, Alofa Tunoa Ta'amu, John Parsons
- Colorado Avalanche scratches
- Brent Burns, Scott Wedgewood, Josh Manson, Vinnie Hinostroza, Jayson Megna, Nicolas Roy, Sergei Boikov, Keaton Middleton, Yannick Turcotte, Jake Wise, Shamil Shmakov, Logan O'Connor, Trent Miner, Adam Beckman, Sean Behrens, Zachary L'Heureux, Fabian Lysell, Andrei Buyalsky, Alex Gagne, Connor Kelley, Hank Kempf, Tristen Nielsen, Georgii Merkulov, Chris Romaine, Mikhail Gulyayev, Nikita Ishimnikov, Maros Jedlicka, Christian Humphreys, Jake Fisher, Louka Cloutier, Ivan Yunin, Tory Pitner, Francesco Dell'Elce, Linus Funck, Nolan Roed, Beckett Hamilton, Egor Shilov, Tobias Tvrznik, Gustav Stjernberg, Matthew DiMarsico, Axel Elofsson, Cole Tuminaro, Theodore Lechner, Shawn Carrier, Alexandre Raymond, Ondrej Ruml, Kalder Varga, Noah Jettelson
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Sources and further reading
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