New York Rangers at Colorado Avalanche

NHL game between the New York Rangers and the Colorado Avalanche on Nov 20, 2025. Final score: New York Rangers 3, Colorado Avalanche 6.

StatusFinal
DateNov 20, 2025
VenueBall Arena
New York Rangers score3
Colorado Avalanche score6

Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.

Three Stars by Game Score

Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.

PlayerPosGASOGTOIxGGame Score
1stCale MakarD21925:030.392.34
2ndNathan MacKinnonC21425:090.342.24
3rdMartin NecasC03326:220.451.87

Scoring Summary

TimeTeamGoalAssistsStrengthScore (New York Rangers–Colorado Avalanche)
1st 02:26NYRJ.T. MillerMika Zibanejad, Adam Fox4v51–0
1st 19:33COLNathan MacKinnonMartin Necas, Samuel Girard5v51–1
2nd 03:58NYRAdam EdstromSam Carrick, Braden Schneider5v52–1
2nd 17:15COLCale MakarMartin Necas, Nathan MacKinnon5v52–2
3rd 02:36COLBrock NelsonSam Malinski, Scott Wedgewood5v42–3
3rd 10:18NYRJ.T. MillerAdam Fox, Mika Zibanejad4v53–3
3rd 10:48COLNathan MacKinnonCale Makar, Martin Necas5v53–4
3rd 18:35COLCale MakarJack Drury5v63–5
3rd 19:47COLRoss ColtonBrock Nelson5v63–6

Team Comparison

New York RangersColorado Avalanche
Goals36
Shots on goal1935
Expected goals (xG)1.424.17
High-danger shots1216
Corsi %35.0%65.0%
Power play2/21/6
Faceoff %60.7%39.3%
Hits2217
Blocks2613
Giveaways1719
Takeaways54

New York Rangers Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
J.T. MillerC202320:331.361.50
Adam FoxD022219:330.031.33
Mika ZibanejadC022018:470.041.28
Adam EdstromC10115:520.100.85
Braden SchneiderD011122:250.010.79
Sam CarrickC01119:570.030.54
Carson SoucyD000322:000.130.20
Matthew RobertsonD000117:320.000.20
Scott MorrowD000114:160.040.15
Vladislav GavrikovD000121:310.000.10
Taylor RaddyshR00008:180.000.10
Alexis LafrenièreL000113:300.220.10
Vincent TrocheckC000022:150.030.05
Will CuylleL000116:270.010.05
Noah LabaC000114:390.120.05
Conor ShearyL000112:350.020.00
Artemi PanarinL000118:480.03-0.05
Jonny BrodzinskiC000010:280.00-0.25

Colorado Avalanche Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Cale MakarD213925:030.392.34
Nathan MacKinnonC213425:090.342.24
Martin NecasC033326:220.451.87
Brock NelsonC112418:150.221.49
Ross ColtonC101516:360.480.75
Sam MalinskiD011114:410.010.64
Jack DruryC011113:580.160.49
Samuel GirardD011115:230.010.44
Josh MansonD000014:460.000.20
Parker KellyC000113:060.050.20
Gabriel LandeskogL000118:550.290.10
Gavin BrindleyC00002:470.100.05
Tristen NielsenC00006:050.040.05
Zakhar BardakovC00006:070.000.00
Devon ToewsD000023:330.040.00
Artturi LehkonenL000122:470.050.00
Victor OlofssonL000318:030.160.00
Brent BurnsD000117:260.12-0.15

Goaltending

GoalieTeamSVSASV%GSAxDecision
Igor ShesterkinNew York Rangers293387.9%-1.63L
Scott WedgewoodColorado Avalanche161984.2%-1.89W

Analysis

The Colorado Avalanche defeated the New York Rangers 6–3 on Nov 20, 2025.

Colorado Avalanche generated 4.17 expected goals to New York Rangers's 1.42 — the run of play matched the result, with Colorado Avalanche earning the better chances as well as the goals.

Cale Makar led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.34 on 2 goals, 1 assist, 9 shots on goal.

Igor Shesterkin stopped 29 of 33, worth -1.63 goals saved above expected.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the New York Rangers vs Colorado Avalanche game?

The Colorado Avalanche beat the New York Rangers 6–3 on Nov 20, 2025.

What was the final score?

The final score was Colorado Avalanche 6, New York Rangers 3.

Who was the best player in this game?

By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Cale Makar led all skaters at 2.34, on 2G, 1A and 9 shots on goal.

Which team deserved to win by expected goals?

Colorado Avalanche generated 4.17 expected goals and New York Rangers generated 1.42, so Colorado Avalanche created the better chances. That matches the result.

What were the shot totals?

New York Rangers put 19 shots on goal and Colorado Avalanche put 35. High-danger chances went 12 to 16.