Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche
NHL game between the Winnipeg Jets and the Colorado Avalanche on Dec 19, 2025. Final score: Winnipeg Jets 2, Colorado Avalanche 3.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Venue | Ball Arena |
| Winnipeg Jets score | 2 |
| Colorado Avalanche score | 3 |
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 | Josh Manson | D | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:35 | 0.03 | 2.66 |
| 2nd | Brent Burns | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:57 | 0.01 | 1.59 |
| 3rd | Parker Kelly | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:49 | 0.21 | 1.58 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Winnipeg Jets–Colorado Avalanche) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 09:45 | COL | Brent Burns | Josh Manson, Joel Kiviranta | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 1st 15:05 | COL | Martin Necas | Nathan MacKinnon, Artturi Lehkonen | 5v5 | 0–2 |
| 2nd 19:22 | WPG | Morgan Barron | Alex Iafallo | 5v4 | 1–2 |
| 3rd 01:58 | COL | Parker Kelly | Josh Manson, Valeri Nichushkin | 5v5 | 1–3 |
| 3rd 03:38 | WPG | Mark Scheifele | Gustav Nyquist | 4v5 | 2–3 |
Team Comparison
| Winnipeg Jets | Colorado Avalanche | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 3 |
| Shots on goal | 22 | 26 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.33 | 2.77 |
| High-danger shots | 6 | 10 |
| Corsi % | 45.3% | 54.7% |
| Power play | 1/2 | 0/3 |
| Faceoff % | 50.9% | 49.1% |
| Hits | 20 | 21 |
| Blocks | 15 | 13 |
| Giveaways | 14 | 12 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 3 |
Winnipeg Jets Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Barron | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:04 | 0.36 | 0.97 |
| Gustav Nyquist | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:08 | 0.08 | 0.76 |
| Alex Iafallo | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14:10 | 0.01 | 0.73 |
| Adam Lowry | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:42 | 0.08 | 0.45 |
| Mark Scheifele | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23:19 | 0.32 | 0.29 |
| Dylan Samberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:27 | 0.03 | 0.21 |
| Neal Pionk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:11 | 0.04 | 0.20 |
| Tanner Pearson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:18 | 0.27 | -0.05 |
| Jonathan Toews | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:01 | 0.04 | -0.12 |
| Gabriel Vilardi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:25 | 0.03 | -0.30 |
| Dylan DeMelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:23 | 0.01 | -0.44 |
| Kyle Connor | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:57 | 0.14 | -0.45 |
| Cole Perfetti | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:37 | 0.03 | -0.67 |
| Nino Niederreiter | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:56 | 0.04 | -0.71 |
| Josh Morrissey | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:43 | 0.12 | -0.72 |
| Vladislav Namestnikov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:13 | 0.00 | -0.73 |
| Logan Stanley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:19 | 0.02 | -0.76 |
| Haydn Fleury | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:07 | 0.02 | -0.92 |
Colorado Avalanche Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Manson | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15:35 | 0.03 | 2.66 |
| Brent Burns | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:57 | 0.01 | 1.59 |
| Parker Kelly | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10:49 | 0.21 | 1.58 |
| Martin Necas | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16:57 | 0.29 | 1.31 |
| Artturi Lehkonen | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18:44 | 0.29 | 1.04 |
| Nathan MacKinnon | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24:21 | 0.02 | 1.02 |
| Valeri Nichushkin | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21:16 | 0.38 | 1.00 |
| Joel Kiviranta | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9:24 | 0.25 | 0.93 |
| Cale Makar | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26:17 | 0.11 | 0.73 |
| Samuel Girard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:16 | 0.01 | 0.70 |
| Jack Drury | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:56 | 0.20 | 0.66 |
| Brock Nelson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19:38 | 0.62 | 0.30 |
| Devon Toews | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:42 | 0.05 | 0.25 |
| Sam Malinski | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:06 | 0.03 | 0.12 |
| Gabriel Landeskog | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:09 | 0.26 | 0.00 |
| Gavin Brindley | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:28 | 0.00 | -0.04 |
| Victor Olofsson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:00 | 0.38 | -0.06 |
| Ross Colton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:18 | 0.04 | -0.17 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Hellebuyck | Winnipeg Jets | 23 | 26 | 88.5% | -0.21 | L |
| Scott Wedgewood | Colorado Avalanche | 20 | 22 | 90.9% | -0.44 | W |
Analysis
The Colorado Avalanche defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3–2 on Dec 19, 2025, a one-goal game.
Colorado Avalanche generated 2.77 expected goals to Winnipeg Jets's 1.33 — Colorado Avalanche edged the chance share as well as the scoreline.
Josh Manson led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.66 on 2 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Winnipeg Jets vs Colorado Avalanche game?
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Winnipeg Jets 3–2 on Dec 19, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Colorado Avalanche 3, Winnipeg Jets 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Josh Manson led all skaters at 2.66, on 0G, 2A and 0 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Colorado Avalanche generated 2.77 expected goals and Winnipeg Jets generated 1.33, so Colorado Avalanche created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Winnipeg Jets put 22 shots on goal and Colorado Avalanche put 26. High-danger chances went 6 to 10.
How did the goaltenders play?
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 23 of 26 (-0.21 goals saved above expected); Scott Wedgewood stopped 20 of 22 (-0.44 goals saved above expected).