Colorado Avalanche

55-16-11 · 121 pts · GF 302 · GA 203

#2 deepest of 32 teams, 2025-26

Shot depth

.549

2nd in the NHL · 3rd over the last 10

CF depth

.635

7th in the NHL · 13th over the last 10

xG depth

.425

2nd in the NHL · 3rd over the last 10

TOI depth

.825

32nd in the NHL · 29th over the last 10

Season

2026-27 2025-26

How spread out was the offence?

Window

Season Last 20 Last 10

Stat

Shots CF xG TOI

The further the curve sags below the diagonal, the more a few players carried the team. Measured on season totals, xG depth is .407.

xG depth, game average, 2025-26

Avalanche

.425

League average

.407

Least deep (CHI)

.380

Biggest contributors · all four stats · season

Top 3: 26% of team output (an even split across 20 regulars would be 15%)

N. MacKinnon C

of team output · 80 GP · 53G 74A

C. Makar D

of team output · 75 GP · 20G 59A

M. Necas C

of team output · 78 GP · 38G 62A

6 skaters produced half of the team's xG. With an even split across its 20 regulars it would take 11.

#SkaterGPxG Share%Cum.

1 N. MacKinnon C 80 40.6

13.5% 13%

2 B. Nelson C 81 30.5

10.1% 24%

3 A. Lehkonen L 70 26.9

8.9% 33%

4 M. Necas C 78 26.6

8.8% 41%

5 V. Nichushkin R 72 22.7

7.5% 49%

6 R. Colton C 73 19.0

6.3% 55%

7 C. Makar D 75 18.4

6.1% 61%

8 G. Landeskog L 60 17.0

5.6% 67%

9 J. Drury C 82 13.2

4.4% 71%

10 P. Kelly C 82 13.0

4.3% 76%

11 V. Olofsson L 60 11.9

4.0% 80%

12 G. Brindley C 56 7.7

2.5% 82%

13 B. Burns D 82 6.9

2.3% 85%

14 D. Toews D 68 6.9

2.3% 87%

15 S. Malinski D 82 6.4

2.1% 89%

16 J. Manson D 79 6.4

2.1% 91%

17 J. Kiviranta L 51 6.3

2.1% 93%

18 N. Kadri C 16 5.6

1.8% 95%

19 Z. Bardakov C 60 4.0

1.3% 96%

20 N. Roy C 15 3.7

1.2% 98%

21 S. Girard D 40 1.7

0.6% 98%

22 B. Kulak D 27 1.3

0.4% 99%

23 L. O'Connor R 13 1.1

0.4% 99%

24 N. Blankenburg D 12 0.9

0.3% 99%

25 T. Makar L 12 0.7

0.2% 99%

26 I. Solovyov D 16 0.6

0.2% 100%

27 J. Ahcan D 11 0.4

0.1% 100%

28 T. Nielsen C 4 0.2

0.1% 100%

29 J. Polin R 4 0.2

0.1% 100%

30 I. Ivan C 9 0.1

0.0% 100%

31 T. Tynan C 1 0.1

0.0% 100%

32 A. Barré-Boulet C 2 0.1

0.0% 100%

33 K. Middleton D 3 0.0

0.0% 100%

Every skater who played. Faded rows played under a quarter of the games. The dashed line marks where the running total passes 50%.

GoalieGPSASV%TOI/GPGSAx

S. Wedgewood451093 .92156:39 +23.1

M. Blackwood39933 .90455:16 +8.3

T. Miner4104 .93359:08 +1.2

Who carried the load, game by game

Each regular's share of team xG in every game (season).

Share of team xG in each of the last 20 games. The full window shows on larger screens.

#PlayerPosGPSeason

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr

Result

Forwards

29N. MacKinnonC 8013.5%

11B. NelsonC 8110.1%

62A. LehkonenL 708.9%

88M. NecasC 788.8%

13V. NichushkinR 727.5%

20R. ColtonC 736.3%

92G. LandeskogL 605.6%

18J. DruryC 824.4%

17P. KellyC 824.3%

95V. OlofssonL 604.0%

54G. BrindleyC 562.5%

94J. KivirantaL 512.1%

93Z. BardakovC 601.3%

Defense

8C. MakarD 756.1%

84B. BurnsD 822.3%

7D. ToewsD 682.3%

70S. MalinskiD 822.1%

42J. MansonD 792.1%

49S. GirardD 400.6%

27B. KulakD 270.4%

WinLossOT/SO loss Did not playRegulars only · bar height = share of the team's total that game