Nashville Predators vs Colorado Avalanche — January 16, 2026 Game Stats

Game Recap

The Nashville Predators defeated the Colorado Avalanche 7-3 on January 16, 2026. Despite the result, the Colorado Avalanche held the edge in expected goals (7.32 to 5.87) at 5-on-5, indicating the Nashville Predators received favorable bounces or strong goaltending. Ryan O'Reilly recorded a hat trick with 3 goals. Brock Nelson scored 2 goals. The Colorado Avalanche outshot the Nashville Predators 43-30 in total shots on goal.

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xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Nashville Predators vs Colorado Avalanche progressed on Jan 16, 2026
Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
Strength filter — 5v5 by default, with options for power play, penalty kill, and all situations

NSH7 - 3COL

Jan 16, 2026 · Regular Season

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Overview

	Period	Corsi			Fenwick			Shots			SC			HDSC			xG			Goals
		F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%
COL	P1	26	24	52.0	21	16	56.8	17	11	60.7	11	19	36.7	5	4	55.6	2.88	3.33	46.4	2	2	50.0
	P2	23	18	56.1	18	12	60.0	16	11	59.3	14	13	51.9	3	0	100.0	2.94	1.55	65.5	0	2	0.0
	P3	17	15	53.1	14	11	56.0	10	8	55.6	11	12	47.8	2	5	28.6	3.16	2.18	59.2	1	3	25.0
	Total	66	57	53.7	53	39	57.6	43	30	58.9	36	44	45.0	10	9	52.6	8.99	7.06	56.0	3	7	30.0
NSH	P1	24	26	48.0	16	21	43.2	11	17	39.3	19	11	63.3	4	5	44.4	3.33	2.88	53.6	2	2	50.0
	P2	18	23	43.9	12	18	40.0	11	16	40.7	13	14	48.1	0	3	0.0	1.55	2.94	34.5	2	0	100.0
	P3	15	17	46.9	11	14	44.0	8	10	44.4	12	11	52.2	5	2	71.4	2.18	3.16	40.8	3	1	75.0
	Total	57	66	46.3	39	53	42.4	30	43	41.1	44	36	55.0	9	10	47.4	7.06	8.99	44.0	7	3	70.0

Win Probability

COL Favored

NSH Favored

Goal

Power Play

Gameflow — Cumulative xG

COL

NSH

Goal

Shot Density Heatmap

NSH Attempts

COL Attempts

Individual Event Map

Player:

NSH ShootCOL Shoot

Shot on Net

Attempt Blocked

Player Matchup Grid

This grid shows how every skater on the home team (COL) performed against every skater on the away team (NSH) when they were on the ice at the same time.

Rows = COL players, Columns = NSH players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
Green = the COL player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.

Stat:

COL ↓ / NSH →	O'Reilly	Stamkos	Svechkov	Jost	McCarron	Forsberg	Bunting	Haula	Schaefer	Evangelista	Smith	Wood	Josi	Skjei	Perbix	Hague	Blankenburg	Barron
Necas	48	25	40	44	55	47	33	42	63	50	73	50	30	32	59	56	55	60
MacKinnon	54	33	50	57	55	54	31	38	63	54	67	67	38	38	55	47	73	77
Nelson	18	48	50	50	64	19	57	61	80	19	70	75	36	46	59	50	63	71
Colton	33	63	75	67	80	33	65	63	80	33	67	75	56	56	60	55	71	71
Drury	33	75	62	67	44	40	100	100	56	50	50	64	75	57	58	71	44	43
Kelly	36	63	70	78	44	40	60	67	56	38	44	75	55	40	67	77	50	50
Brindley	50	40	14	17	33	43	40	50	50	50	50	0	38	42	20	20	33	33
Bardakov	100	57	14	17	33	75	57	67	50	100	50	0	50	56	43	43	33	33
Ivan	—	40	25	17	33	0	50	50	50	—	50	20	33	38	25	25	33	33
Lehkonen	42	18	33	38	55	41	27	36	63	43	73	43	26	28	52	44	63	75
Olofsson	36	80	70	78	44	38	100	100	50	29	44	75	63	50	46	54	63	71
Nichushkin	20	48	50	50	50	27	57	62	80	27	57	75	42	43	50	53	63	67
Makar	39	29	40	50	50	42	31	50	57	43	59	67	40	37	50	45	50	75
Malinski	57	46	67	75	58	58	54	57	67	59	69	71	58	52	56	58	80	82
Manson	21	57	56	71	56	20	69	65	63	13	56	57	36	33	57	64	67	75
Girard	30	47	47	46	43	25	53	50	50	30	50	50	33	35	56	59	36	30
Burns	29	52	56	56	75	33	60	63	75	25	50	56	37	40	58	53	89	80
Solovyov	63	0	38	33	33	57	29	0	50	63	50	40	36	45	44	50	38	17