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Avalanche vs Blackhawks

Final · Fri Mar 20 · 8:30 PM ET · United Center

Colorado AvalancheAvalanche45-13-10
4
FinalMar 20, 2026
Chicago BlackhawksBlackhawks26-31-12
1
TVAltitude SportsKTVD-TV (My20)CHSNStreamESPN+

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
COL−340
CHI+270
Puck line
COL −1.5−130
CHI +1.5+110
Total O/U
Over 6.5+100
Under 6.5−120
  • Puck line: Avalanche −1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: under 6.5 (5 goals).

Recap

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 at United Center in Chicago on Mar 20, 2026 to move to 45-13-10.

The Avalanche scored 2 power-play goals.

Score by period

Colorado Avalanche and Chicago Blackhawks, score by period
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COL2024
CHI0101

W: Blackwood · L: Soderblom

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. COLGoal · 13:19Martin Necas Goal (32) Snap Shot, assists: Valeri Nichushkin (25), Nathan MacKinnon (67)1-0
  2. COLGoal · 15:22Brock Nelson Goal (31) Tip-In, assists: Cale Makar (50), Martin Necas (51)2-0

Second Period

  1. CHIGoal · 6:48Wyatt Kaiser Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Greene (16), Sam Rinzel (10)2-1

Third Period

  1. COLGoal · 0:36Nazem Kadri Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Nathan MacKinnon (68), Martin Necas (52)3-1
  2. COLGoal · 8:34Valeri Nichushkin Goal (15) Snap Shot, assists: Nathan MacKinnon (69)4-1

Team stats

COLCHI
Shots
49
20
Power Play Goals
2
0
Faceoff Win Percent
59.2
40.8
Hits
19
19
Blocked Shots
6
21
Penalty Minutes
6
10

Top performers

Colorado AvalancheChicago Blackhawks

Goals

Martin Necas1
Wyatt Kaiser1

Assists

Nathan MacKinnon3
Ryan Greene1

Points

Martin Necas3
Wyatt Kaiser1

Player stats

Avalanche · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Zakhar Bardakov C10009:5200000.00
Gavin Brindley C010012:2900200.00
Jack Drury C000012:58004080.02
Ivan Ivan C01009:09000033.30
Nazem Kadri C020017:371030100.00
Parker Kelly C030014:080030100.00
Joel Kiviranta LW010012:0700400.00
Nathan MacKinnon C030122:12034036.40
Martin Necas C110120:4012500.00
Brock Nelson C100017:54105066.72
Valeri Nichushkin RW001116:5211100.00
Nicolas Roy C111013:020030100.00

Avalanche · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Brent Burns D000017:5000400.00
Brett Kulak D010018:1000100.00
Cale Makar D001023:5401400.00
Sam Malinski D111119:5100400.00
Josh Manson D122116:1800100.00
Devon Toews D020019:3800100.02

Avalanche · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Mackenzie Blackwood G12019.95059:190

Blackhawks · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Connor Bedard C001118:38001053.30
Tyler Bertuzzi LW100-116:250020100.00
Andre Burakovsky LW000115:0200200.00
Ryan Donato C100011:32003028.62
Ryan Greene C000119:4201000.00
Sam Lafferty C12009:060000100.00
Nick Lardis LW020-112:4600100.00
Ilya Mikheyev RW000-116:0000100.00
Frank Nazar C310-219:04001028.60
Landon Slaggert LW120-111:2900000.00
Teuvo Teravainen C200017:1300200.00
Dominic Toninato C11009:21000060.02

Blackhawks · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Ethan Del Mastro D141014:2600000.00
Matt Grzelcyk D210019:5900000.00
Wyatt Kaiser D010021:3810300.00
Artyom Levshunov D141-121:2300200.04
Sam Rinzel D310019:4001100.02
Alex Vlasic D401-119:1100100.00

Blackhawks · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Arvid Soderblom G44945.91860:000

Three stars

  1. Martin Necas (COL)
  2. Nathan MacKinnon (COL)
  3. Valeri Nichushkin (COL)

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