San Jose at Colorado — NHL December 31, 2023

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Final

Ball Arena, Denver, CO

	1	2	3	T
SJ	0	1	0	1
COL	1	0	2	3

SJ 11 shots on goal 33 COL

Recap

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Three stars

1st star

V. Nichushkin

1 goal

1 assist

+2 rating

2nd star

M. Rantanen

1 goal

3rd star

N. MacKinnon

2 assists

+1 rating

Scoring

	1st Per	SJ	COL
6:58	Mikko Rantanen 19 (power-play) (Assists: Nathan MacKinnon 38, Valeri Nichushkin 19)	0	1

	2nd Per	SJ	COL
16:53	Tomas Hertl 13 (power-play) (Assists: Mikael Granlund 20, Calen Addison 11)	1	1

	3rd Per	SJ	COL
16:31	Valeri Nichushkin 17 (Assists: Jack Johnson 5, Nathan MacKinnon 39)	1	2
18:53	Josh Manson 4 (short-handed empty net) (Assists: Devon Toews 16, Ryan Johansen 4)	1	3

Penalties

1st Per

5:55 Bench (Too Many Men on the Ice - 2 min) served by Alexander Barabanov

2nd Per

0:51 Miles Wood (Interference - 2 min) drawn by Mike Hoffman
2:40 Anthony Duclair (High-Sticking - 2 min) drawn by Joel Kiviranta
11:28 Josh Manson (Roughing - 2 min) drawn by Luke Kunin
11:28 Luke Kunin (Roughing - 2 min) drawn by Josh Manson
12:10 Fabian Zetterlund (Slashing - 2 min) drawn by Valeri Nichushkin
16:45 Jonathan Drouin (Hooking - 2 min) drawn by William Eklund

3rd Per

3:07 Calen Addison (Holding the Stick - 2 min) drawn by Jonathan Drouin
4:21 Mikael Granlund (Tripping - 2 min) drawn by Mikko Rantanen
16:44 Anthony Duclair (High-Sticking - 2 min) drawn by Devon Toews
16:58 Cale Makar (Tripping - 2 min) drawn by Mikael Granlund
18:53 Tomas Hertl (Misconduct - 10 min)

Highlights

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