NHL Wednesday, 21 October 2026
New Jersey Devils vs Colorado Avalanche 4-3 – NHL, 21 Oct 2026
New Jersey Devils 18th place · GP 9 · W 5 · PTS 10
4–3
Final
Colorado Avalanche 13th place · GP 10 · W 5 · PTS 11
SportsLife forecast
Made before the match
45%
55%
Our pick Colorado Avalanche Low confidence Missed
- Colorado sits 9th with 9 points, New Jersey 24th with 6 points
- Devils form LLWLW, Avalanche form LWLWL, both inconsistent
- Avalanche won both last meetings in 2019 and 2020
Estimated by the SportsLife model from the league table, recent form and results, last meetings and home advantage. Not betting advice.
Match stats
NHLNew Jersey DevilsColorado Avalanche
41Shots on goal34
65%Face-off %35%
0/1Power play0/1
0%Power play %0%
2Penalty minutes2
18Hits15
24Blocked shots14
21Giveaways21
6Takeaways3
Skaters
NHLNew Jersey Devils
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. EvangelistaR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16:54 |
| N. HischierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 18:37 |
| D. HamiltonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 21:00 |
| D. ChisholmD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:53 |
| J. BoqvistC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11:21 |
| A. GritsyukR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11:24 |
| C. BrownR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:54 |
| J. SiegenthalerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 21:36 |
Colorado Avalanche
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. MakarD | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 22:34 |
| A. LehkonenL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16:44 |
| G. LandeskogL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 18:01 |
| N. KadriC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 21:36 |
| F. SvechkovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14:27 |
| B. NelsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:31 |
| G. BrindleyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 09:10 |
| N. MacKinnonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 21:19 |
Scoring summary
NHL| Time | Team | Scorer | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 06:40 | NJD | L. Evangelista | N. Hischier, J. Siegenthaler | 1–0 |
| P1 14:32 | COL | G. Landeskog | C. Makar, N. Kadri | 1–1 |
| P2 12:33 | NJD | D. Chisholm | L. Evangelista | 2–1 |
| P3 04:39 | NJD | A. Gritsyuk | D. Hamilton | 3–1 |
| P3 16:05 | NJD | J. Boqvist | C. Brown | 4–1 |
| P3 16:47 | COL | A. Lehkonen | G. Brindley, F. Svechkov | 4–2 |
| P3 19:55 | COL | A. Lehkonen | C. Makar, B. Nelson | 4–3 |
Goaltenders
NHL| Goalie | Team | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Allen | New Jersey Devils | 31/34 | 0.912 | 60:00 |
| S. Wedgewood | Colorado Avalanche | 37/40 | 0.925 | 56:24 |
Three stars
NHL| # | Player | Team | Pos | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L. Evangelista | NJD | R | 1G 1A |
| 2 | J. Allen | NJD | G | SV% 0.912 |
| 3 | S. Wedgewood | COL | G | SV% 0.925 |
Form and recent results
New Jersey DevilsLWWLW
Colorado AvalancheWLWLL
Last meetings
- 5 Jan 2020New Jersey Devils 2–5 Colorado AvalancheNHL
- 14 Dec 2019Colorado Avalanche 3–1 New Jersey DevilsNHL