San Jose Sharks at Colorado Avalanche
NHL game between the San Jose Sharks and the Colorado Avalanche on Nov 26, 2025. Final score: San Jose Sharks 0, Colorado Avalanche 6.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Venue | Ball Arena |
| San Jose Sharks score | 0 |
| Colorado Avalanche score | 6 |
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.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nathan MacKinnon | C | 1 | 1 | 5 | 18:19 | 0.61 | 2.93 |
| 2nd | Artturi Lehkonen | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18:29 | 0.88 | 2.37 |
| 3rd | Martin Necas | C | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18:36 | 0.41 | 2.00 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (San Jose Sharks–Colorado Avalanche) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 03:39 | COL | Ross Colton | — | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 1st 19:07 | COL | Nathan MacKinnon | Cale Makar, Gabriel Landeskog | 5v4 | 0–2 |
| 2nd 03:44 | COL | Sam Malinski | Artturi Lehkonen, Martin Necas | 5v5 | 0–3 |
| 2nd 04:51 | COL | Josh Manson | Victor Olofsson, Parker Kelly | 5v5 | 0–4 |
| 2nd 05:00 | COL | Joel Kiviranta | Ivan Ivan, Zakhar Bardakov | 5v5 | 0–5 |
| 3rd 16:15 | COL | Artturi Lehkonen | Nathan MacKinnon, Martin Necas | 5v5 | 0–6 |
Team Comparison
| San Jose Sharks | Colorado Avalanche | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 6 |
| Shots on goal | 26 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.61 | 4.25 |
| High-danger shots | 21 | 21 |
| Corsi % | 42.5% | 57.5% |
| Power play | 0/4 | 1/4 |
| Faceoff % | 48.2% | 51.8% |
| Hits | 22 | 10 |
| Blocks | 18 | 22 |
| Giveaways | 13 | 12 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 2 |
San Jose Sharks Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Toffoli | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:55 | 0.10 | 0.05 |
| Philipp Kurashev | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:47 | 0.03 | 0.05 |
| Alexander Wennberg | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:28 | 0.47 | -0.10 |
| Barclay Goodrow | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:46 | 0.09 | -0.28 |
| Collin Graf | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:08 | 0.00 | -0.38 |
| Zack Ostapchuk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:27 | 0.00 | -0.45 |
| Ty Dellandrea | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:58 | 0.25 | -0.49 |
| Ryan Reaves | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7:04 | 0.03 | -0.49 |
| Adam Gaudette | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:12 | 0.00 | -0.50 |
| Mario Ferraro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:29 | 0.08 | -0.64 |
| Vincent Desharnais | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:52 | 0.01 | -0.65 |
| Shakir Mukhamadullin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:01 | 0.08 | -0.81 |
| William Eklund | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:26 | 0.02 | -0.82 |
| Macklin Celebrini | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:47 | 0.45 | -0.82 |
| Sam Dickinson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:55 | 0.36 | -0.82 |
| Will Smith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:06 | 0.51 | -0.86 |
| Timothy Liljegren | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:35 | 0.02 | -1.04 |
| Dmitry Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:45 | 0.08 | -1.23 |
Colorado Avalanche Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 18:19 | 0.61 | 2.93 |
| Artturi Lehkonen | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18:29 | 0.88 | 2.37 |
| Martin Necas | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 18:36 | 0.41 | 2.00 |
| Sam Malinski | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:48 | 0.05 | 1.83 |
| Cale Makar | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 20:38 | 0.25 | 1.73 |
| Josh Manson | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18:59 | 0.05 | 1.73 |
| Ross Colton | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:55 | 0.33 | 1.51 |
| Victor Olofsson | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12:24 | 0.22 | 1.48 |
| Devon Toews | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:27 | 0.17 | 1.24 |
| Ivan Ivan | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8:32 | 0.03 | 1.12 |
| Parker Kelly | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14:48 | 0.16 | 1.09 |
| Joel Kiviranta | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13:19 | 0.26 | 1.07 |
| Brent Burns | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:37 | 0.08 | 1.03 |
| Zakhar Bardakov | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:08 | 0.00 | 0.92 |
| Jack Drury | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:28 | 0.54 | 0.90 |
| Gabriel Landeskog | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:00 | 0.23 | 0.75 |
| Samuel Girard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:18 | 0.03 | 0.62 |
| Brock Nelson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:15 | 0.06 | 0.18 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Nedeljkovic | San Jose Sharks | 21 | 23 | 91.3% | -0.09 | |
| Yaroslav Askarov | San Jose Sharks | 15 | 19 | 78.9% | -1.96 | L |
| Mackenzie Blackwood | Colorado Avalanche | 26 | 26 | 100.0% | 2.40 | W |
Analysis
The Colorado Avalanche defeated the San Jose Sharks 6–0 on Nov 26, 2025, a decisive 6-goal win.
Colorado Avalanche generated 4.25 expected goals to San Jose Sharks's 2.61 — the run of play matched the result, with Colorado Avalanche earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Nathan MacKinnon led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.93 on 1 goal, 1 assist, 5 shots on goal.
Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 26 of 26, worth 2.4 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the San Jose Sharks vs Colorado Avalanche game?
The Colorado Avalanche beat the San Jose Sharks 6–0 on Nov 26, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Colorado Avalanche 6, San Jose Sharks 0.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Nathan MacKinnon led all skaters at 2.93, on 1G, 1A and 5 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Colorado Avalanche generated 4.25 expected goals and San Jose Sharks generated 2.61, so Colorado Avalanche created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
San Jose Sharks put 26 shots on goal and Colorado Avalanche put 42. High-danger chances went 21 to 21.
How did the goaltenders play?
Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 21 of 23 (-0.09 goals saved above expected); Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 26 of 26 (2.4 goals saved above expected).