???label.league_nhl???
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Colorado 7, Toronto 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 8, 2025
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Carter Sandlak
Linesmen: Joe Mahon, Bevan Mills
Attendance: 18094
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
Toronto 3104
Colorado 2147
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Toronto   Colorado
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 0:00  
Giveaway by Matthew Knies. 0:22  
  0:41 Shot by Brock Nelson misses the net
  0:51 Josh Manson shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  0:56 Valeri Nichushkin scores. Assisted by Ryan Lindgren and Josh Manson.
Scott Laughton wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 0:56  
Philippe Myers hits Joel Kiviranta. 1:02  
  1:09 Ross Colton hits Simon Benoit.
Giveaway by Simon Benoit. 1:10  
  1:11 Shot by Samuel Girard misses the net
Simon Benoit hits Charlie Coyle. 1:23  
Scott Laughton blocks shot from Sam Malinski. 1:26  
Steven Lorentz hits Jack Drury. 2:04  
Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson. 2:44  
  2:48 Giveaway by Nathan MacKinnon.
Mitch Marner scores. Assisted by Matthew Knies and Auston Matthews. 3:04  
  3:04 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. 3:12  
  3:17 Samuel Girard shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. 3:19  
Giveaway by William Nylander. 3:26  
Giveaway by John Tavares. 3:35  
  3:35 Brock Nelson hits John Tavares.
Giveaway by Brandon Carlo. 3:53  
  3:54 Charlie Coyle hits Brandon Carlo.
Bobby McMann shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 4:10  
  4:14 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
Jake McCabe hits Martin Necas. 4:23  
  4:48 Artturi Lehkonen hits Jake McCabe.
Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson. 4:51  
  5:20 Parker Kelly hits Simon Benoit.
Scott Laughton wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. 5:57  
  6:00 Shot by Sam Malinski misses the net
  6:08 Valeri Nichushkin scores. Assisted by Brock Nelson and Sam Malinski.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 6:08  
  6:17 Giveaway by Sam Malinski.
Oliver Ekman-Larsson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 6:18  
Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 6:28  
  6:56 Cale Makar shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  6:59 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
Matthew Knies hits Devon Toews. 7:10  
Oliver Ekman-Larsson blocks shot from Martin Necas. 7:35  
Oliver Ekman-Larsson hits Artturi Lehkonen. 7:41  
Shot by Pontus Holmberg misses the net 7:52  
Giveaway by John Tavares. 8:03  
  8:13 Takeaway by Jonathan Drouin.
  8:33 Brock Nelson hits Brandon Carlo.
  9:18 Samuel Girard shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  9:32 Parker Kelly shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
Simon Benoit penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Parker Kelly. 9:35  
  9:35 Parker Kelly penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Simon Benoit.
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 9:35  
  9:55 Valeri Nichushkin hits Jake McCabe.
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Brock Nelson. 10:52  
  11:07 Martin Necas shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
Oliver Ekman-Larsson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 11:19  
  12:14 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Scott Laughton.
  12:37 Giveaway by Sam Malinski.
Scott Laughton shoots misses the net 12:41  
  12:43 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
John Tavares scores. Assisted by William Nylander. 12:51  
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 12:51  
Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson. 13:00  
  13:07 Cale Makar shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  13:09 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  13:13 Devon Toews shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  13:14 Shot by Nathan MacKinnon misses the net
Oliver Ekman-Larsson blocks shot from Devon Toews. 13:20  
Steven Lorentz shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 14:33  
  14:35 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against David Kampf.
Steven Lorentz blocks shot from Nicholas Robertson. 14:37  
  14:39 Sam Malinski blocks shot from David Kampf.
Simon Benoit hits Joel Kiviranta. 14:49  
  14:53 Giveaway by Ross Colton.
Bobby McMann hits Ryan Lindgren. 15:18  
Mitch Marner scores. Assisted by Bobby McMann and Auston Matthews. 16:04  
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 16:04  
Matthew Knies hits Cale Makar. 16:21  
  16:29 Martin Necas shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
Simon Benoit hits Parker Kelly. 17:05  
  17:26 Jack Drury shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  17:31 Samuel Girard hits John Tavares.
John Tavares hits Jack Drury. 17:35  
  17:56 Nathan MacKinnon shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  18:21 Shot by Cale Makar misses the net
  18:35 Giveaway by Nathan MacKinnon.
  18:36 Martin Necas hits Jake McCabe.
  18:42 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against David Kampf.
Giveaway by Anthony Stolarz. 19:09  
  19:16 Ryan Lindgren shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  19:19 Valeri Nichushkin hits David Kampf.
Nicholas Robertson hits Josh Manson. 19:27  
  19:52 Nathan MacKinnon hits Brandon Carlo.
2
Toronto   Colorado
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 0:00  
Giveaway by Auston Matthews. 0:10  
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 1:20  
Giveaway by Brandon Carlo. 1:34  
Brandon Carlo hits Joel Kiviranta. 1:43  
  1:46 Josh Manson shoots misses the net
  1:51 Ross Colton hits John Tavares.
Scott Laughton hits Logan O'Connor. 2:12  
Giveaway by Philippe Myers. 2:20  
Philippe Myers penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Logan O'Connor. 2:32  
  2:32 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  3:34 Shot by Nathan MacKinnon misses the net
  3:55 Shot by Artturi Lehkonen misses the net
  4:08 Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Nathan MacKinnon. 4:19  
  4:28 Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
Scott Laughton wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 4:30  
  4:49 Ross Colton shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  4:52 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
William Nylander penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brock Nelson. 5:29  
  5:29 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  5:57 Cale Makar shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
Jake McCabe blocks shot from Valeri Nichushkin. 6:05  
  6:27 Giveaway by Jonathan Drouin.
  6:48 Shot by Devon Toews misses the net
  7:20 Shot by Artturi Lehkonen misses the net
Takeaway by David Kampf. 7:26  
Max Domi shoots misses the net 7:40  
Shot by Morgan Rielly misses the net 7:45  
Philippe Myers hits Artturi Lehkonen. 8:03  
Giveaway by Bobby McMann. 8:10  
  8:25 Parker Kelly hits Simon Benoit.
  8:27 Shot by Jack Drury misses the net
  8:35 Parker Kelly hits Simon Benoit.
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 8:37  
  8:59 Shot by Josh Manson misses the net
  9:06 Ryan Lindgren shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  9:12 Josh Manson shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  9:18 Giveaway by Valeri Nichushkin.
Giveaway by Max Domi. 10:47  
Matthew Knies hits Artturi Lehkonen. 10:50  
  10:54 Martin Necas shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  10:57 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Giveaway by Max Domi. 11:16  
  11:34 Giveaway by Valeri Nichushkin.
Simon Benoit blocks shot from Logan O'Connor. 12:05  
  12:14 Jack Drury penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Steven Lorentz.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 12:14  
Auston Matthews shoots misses the net 12:34  
Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 12:34  
John Tavares scores a power play goal. Assisted by Auston Matthews and William Nylander. 12:45  
David Kampf wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 12:45  
Giveaway by Morgan Rielly. 12:48  
  13:14 Shot by Artturi Lehkonen misses the net
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Artturi Lehkonen. 13:22  
Pontus Holmberg shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 13:54  
Scott Laughton wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. 13:56  
Scott Laughton shoots misses the net 14:00  
  14:15 Josh Manson shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 14:17  
Giveaway by Mitch Marner. 14:36  
  15:11 Joel Kiviranta scores. Assisted by Ross Colton and Sam Malinski.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 15:11  
  15:27 Ross Colton wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
John Tavares hits Joel Kiviranta. 15:47  
  15:56 Logan O'Connor blocks shot from Joel Kiviranta.
David Kampf wins the faceoff against Jack Drury. 16:00  
  16:05 Shot by Ryan Lindgren misses the net
  16:22 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against David Kampf.
  16:26 Martin Necas shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
Philippe Myers hits Artturi Lehkonen. 17:01  
  17:09 Martin Necas shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  17:49 Shot by Valeri Nichushkin misses the net
  17:50 Valeri Nichushkin shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  17:51 Valeri Nichushkin shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
  17:52 Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Scott Laughton.
  18:24 Josh Manson hits Bobby McMann.
Bobby McMann hits Josh Manson. 18:31  
Shot by John Tavares misses the net 18:35  
  18:59 Giveaway by Artturi Lehkonen.
Giveaway by John Tavares. 19:02  
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Martin Necas. 19:09  
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. 19:23  
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 19:55  
3
Toronto   Colorado
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 0:00  
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 0:06  
  0:39 Artturi Lehkonen shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. 0:43  
  0:53 Shot by Valeri Nichushkin misses the net
  1:07 Jonathan Drouin blocks shot from Ryan Lindgren.
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Valeri Nichushkin. 1:16  
Pontus Holmberg blocks shot from Jonathan Drouin. 1:22  
  1:26 Josh Manson hits Brandon Carlo.
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Brock Nelson. 1:34  
  1:55 Shot by Sam Malinski misses the net
Bobby McMann hits Sam Malinski. 2:25  
  2:29 Sam Malinski blocks shot from Bobby McMann.
  2:35 Jack Drury hits Oliver Ekman-Larsson.
Mitch Marner shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 3:25  
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 3:26  
  3:29 Cale Makar blocks shot from Mitch Marner.
Pontus Holmberg shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 4:07  
  4:26 Takeaway by Samuel Girard.
  4:39 Jonathan Drouin shoots misses the net
  5:00 Takeaway by Joel Kiviranta.
Giveaway by Brandon Carlo. 5:40  
  6:26 Martin Necas shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. 6:28  
Shot by William Nylander misses the net 6:38  
  6:51 Valeri Nichushkin hits Jake McCabe.
  6:59 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
Shot by Morgan Rielly misses the net 7:40  
  8:43 Jack Drury wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
William Nylander shoots misses the net 9:14  
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. 9:16  
Shot by Brandon Carlo misses the net 9:18  
Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 9:25  
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. 9:27  
Pontus Holmberg shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 9:33  
William Nylander shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 9:40  
Oliver Ekman-Larsson hits Valeri Nichushkin. 10:20  
Matthew Knies shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 10:33  
  11:10 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Scott Laughton.
  11:20 Joel Kiviranta hits Jake McCabe.
  11:55 Jonathan Drouin scores. Assisted by Charlie Coyle and Ross Colton.
David Kampf wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson. 11:55  
Nicholas Robertson hits Valeri Nichushkin. 12:05  
  12:27 Jonathan Drouin hits Morgan Rielly.
  12:41 Giveaway by Josh Manson.
  13:13 Parker Kelly hits Oliver Ekman-Larsson.
  13:14 Samuel Girard hits Pontus Holmberg.
  13:34 Nathan MacKinnon blocks shot from Philippe Myers.
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 13:38  
Shot by Oliver Ekman-Larsson misses the net 13:40  
Mitch Marner penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Martin Necas. 13:59  
  13:59 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
Auston Matthews blocks shot from Cale Makar. 14:02  
Giveaway by David Kampf. 14:12  
Jake McCabe blocks shot from Nathan MacKinnon. 14:23  
  14:35 Shot by Valeri Nichushkin misses the net
  14:37 Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Anthony Stolarz.
Simon Benoit hits Nathan MacKinnon. 15:34  
  15:45 Nathan MacKinnon scores a power play goal. Assisted by Martin Necas and Devon Toews.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 15:45  
  16:01 Ross Colton hits John Tavares.
  16:12 Charlie Coyle blocks shot from William Nylander.
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 16:16  
Mitch Marner shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 16:33  
  16:38 Josh Manson blocks shot from Mitch Marner.
  16:46 Logan O'Connor blocks shot from Oliver Ekman-Larsson.
Takeaway by Mitch Marner. 16:55  
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 17:30  
Giveaway by Morgan Rielly. 18:00  
  18:06 Valeri Nichushkin scores on an empty net. Assisted by Artturi Lehkonen and Cale Makar.
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Parker Kelly. 18:06  
John Tavares shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 18:25  
William Nylander shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 18:33  
  18:36 Nathan MacKinnon wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon. 18:43  
  18:48 Devon Toews blocks shot from John Tavares.
Takeaway by Mitch Marner. 18:52  
  18:54 Nathan MacKinnon blocks shot from Mitch Marner.
  19:07 Nathan MacKinnon scores on an empty net. Assisted by Valeri Nichushkin
David Kampf wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 19:07  
Giveaway by Simon Benoit. 19:20  
Steven Lorentz shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 19:32  
  19:38 Charlie Coyle blocks shot from Philippe Myers.