Colorado Avalanche 5, Dallas Stars 4: final score and stats
Colorado Avalanche beat Dallas Stars, Colorado Avalanche 5 to Dallas Stars 4, on Friday, March 6, 2026 at American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche.
NHLFriday, March 6, 2026
DateMar 6, 2026
Start time8:00 PM ET
VenueAmerican Airlines Center, Dallas, TX
TVESPN+
Attendance18,532
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT1 | OT2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Avalanche | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Dallas Stars | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Colorado AvalancheDallas Stars
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
42-10-9Record38-14-10
2nd in Central DivisionStanding4th in Central Division
4-5Road record / home record6-4
WWLLWLast 5WLWWL
W2StreakW1
Team stats
Colorado AvalancheDallas Stars
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Colorado Avalanche
Josh Manson D · Ankle
Injured ReserveZachary L'Heureux LW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveDallas Stars
Miro Heiskanen D · Upper Body
OutKyle Capobianco D · Leg
Injured ReserveOskar Back C · Finger - Fracture
Injured ReserveMatt Duchene C · Abdomen
Injured ReserveLuke Krys D · Undisclosed
Injured ReserveBox score
Colorado Avalanche Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakhar Bardakov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6:09 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:09 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Brindley | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 7:07 | 0:54 | 0:00 | 6:13 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Colton | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 13:46 | 1:38 | 0:00 | 12:08 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Drury | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 11:38 | 0:00 | 1:50 | 9:48 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 46.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Parker Kelly | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 12:46 | 0:00 | 2:38 | 10:08 | 23 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Kiviranta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:54 | 0:00 | 1:45 | 9:09 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Landeskog | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22:54 | 5:39 | 0:00 | 17:15 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 69.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan MacKinnon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27:21 | 6:24 | 0:00 | 20:57 | 27 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 70.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Necas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26:55 | 6:24 | 0:00 | 20:31 | 27 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:50 | 6:20 | 3:28 | 15:02 | 28 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valeri Nichushkin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:15 | 0:53 | 3:06 | 15:16 | 27 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Roy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:46 | 0:00 | 0:15 | 8:31 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 28.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Avalanche Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Burns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:12 | 0:51 | 2:34 | 13:47 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Kulak | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:07 | 0:00 | 0:57 | 15:10 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Cale Makar | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 27:46 | 6:24 | 3:50 | 17:32 | 30 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Malinski | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:12 | 0:00 | 0:38 | 16:34 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Manson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:36 | 0:00 | 2:25 | 13:11 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Devon Toews | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 23:43 | 0:58 | 3:34 | 19:11 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Avalanche Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Blackwood | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .636 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21:47 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Wedgewood | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.000 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 41:01 | 0 | 0 |
Dallas Stars Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oskar Back | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:53 | 0:03 | 3:06 | 7:44 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nathan Bastian | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:16 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:16 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jamie Benn | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 15:27 | 3:47 | 0:00 | 11:40 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Blackwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:37 | 0:00 | 2:40 | 7:57 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mavrik Bourque | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:10 | 1:38 | 0:00 | 15:32 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Matt Duchene | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:41 | 5:10 | 0:02 | 12:29 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 47.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Erne | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:09 | 0:16 | 0:00 | 11:53 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roope Hintz | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:26 | 1:15 | 1:49 | 8:22 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Hryckowian | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20:22 | 1:38 | 1:39 | 17:05 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 27.3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wyatt Johnston | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:14 | 5:10 | 2:55 | 16:09 | 30 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 46.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:12 | 5:21 | 0:00 | 16:51 | 27 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Steel | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17:47 | 1:25 | 2:23 | 13:59 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Dallas Stars Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lian Bichsel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:37 | 0:10 | 1:22 | 11:05 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Harley | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 23:36 | 1:41 | 1:23 | 20:32 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Miro Heiskanen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31:46 | 5:16 | 5:55 | 20:35 | 28 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Esa Lindell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25:48 | 1:16 | 5:54 | 18:38 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nils Lundkvist | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:46 | 0:09 | 0:00 | 15:37 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ilya Lyubushkin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:20 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dallas Stars Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Oettinger | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .862 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 64:36 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
Season series
Series tied 1-1
Apr 4, 2026COL 2, DAL 0
Mar 18, 2026DAL 2, COL 1
Mar 6, 2026COL 5, DAL 4
Oct 11, 2025DAL 5, COL 4
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Colorado Avalanche vs Dallas Stars?
Colorado Avalanche won, 5-4, on Friday, March 6, 2026.
What was the final score of Colorado Avalanche vs Dallas Stars?
Colorado Avalanche 5, Dallas Stars 4.
Who were the top performers?
Colorado Avalanche: Martin Necas (1 goals). Dallas Stars: Miro Heiskanen (1 goals).
Where is Colorado Avalanche vs Dallas Stars played?
American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX.
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