which team scored the most goals from the first shot in a game in this playoff

The Colorado Avalanche recorded 9 goals in Game 1 of the 2026 Western Conference Second Round against the Wild last Sunday.

	TEAM	G	S	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	GA	PPG	PPO	OPP PPG	OPP PPO	SA
1	Avalanche	9	43	5/3/2026	COL	vs	MIN	W 9-6	6	1	2	0	3	36
2	Ducks	7	39	4/24/2026	ANA	vs	EDM	W 7-4	4	1	3	1	2	25
3	Wild	6	29	4/18/2026	MIN	@	DAL	W 6-1	1	2	4	1	4	28
4	Ducks	6	28	4/22/2026	ANA	@	EDM	W 6-4	4	2	3	0	4	37
5	Sabres	6	35	4/26/2026	BUF	@	BOS	W 6-1	1	0	3	0	1	24
6	Wild	6	36	5/3/2026	MIN	@	COL	L 6-9	9	0	3	1	2	43
7	Golden Knights	6	28	5/8/2026	VGK	@	ANA	W 6-2	2	1	3	0	2	33
8	Flyers	5	29	4/22/2026	PHI	vs	PIT	W 5-2	2	2	3	2	5	29
9	Avalanche	5	32	4/26/2026	COL	@	LAK	W 5-1	1	1	2	0	3	25
10	Golden Knights	5	36	4/27/2026	VGK	@	UTA	W 5-4	4	0	4	0	3	31
11	Golden Knights	5	40	4/29/2026	VGK	vs	UTA	W 5-4	4	1	5	0	4	38
12	Ducks	5	31	4/30/2026	ANA	vs	EDM	W 5-2	2	1	2	0	0	27
13	Wild	5	21	4/30/2026	MIN	vs	DAL	W 5-2	2	0	3	1	2	23
14	Golden Knights	5	26	5/1/2026	VGK	@	UTA	W 5-1	1	1	2	0	3	23
15	Avalanche	5	23	5/5/2026	COL	vs	MIN	W 5-2	2	2	5	0	2	31
16	Canadiens	5	28	5/8/2026	MTL	@	BUF	W 5-1	1	0	5	0	5	29
17	Wild	5	26	5/9/2026	MIN	vs	COL	W 5-1	1	2	3	1	3	36
18	Canadiens	4	19	4/19/2026	MTL	@	TBL	W 4-3	3	3	5	2	5	23
19	Sabres	4	38	4/19/2026	BUF	vs	BOS	W 4-3	3	0	4	1	3	20
20	Golden Knights	4	31	4/19/2026	VGK	vs	UTA	W 4-2	2	1	1	0	1	33
21	Oilers	4	34	4/20/2026	EDM	vs	ANA	W 4-3	3	0	2	1	2	28
22	Stars	4	32	4/20/2026	DAL	vs	MIN	W 4-2	2	2	5	0	4	30
23	Bruins	4	27	4/21/2026	BOS	@	BUF	W 4-2	2	1	5	0	5	35
24	Stars	4	36	4/22/2026	DAL	@	MIN	W 4-3	3	3	8	1	7	32
25	Oilers	4	37	4/22/2026	EDM	vs	ANA	L 4-6	6	0	4	2	3	28

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Team Leaders

5

MacKinnon

6

MacKinnon

+/-

+9

Lehkonen

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.63

1st

GA/GP

2.40

1st

PP%

17.1

27th

PK%

84.6

1st

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	55	16	11	121	99
Stars	50	20	12	112	53
Wild	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth	43	33	6	92	28
Blues	37	33	12	86	-27
Predators	38	34	10	86	-22
Jets	35	35	12	82	-29
Blackhawks	29	39	14	72	-62

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 5/11	COL	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Wed 5/13	MIN	@	COL	8:00 PM
Fri 5/15	COL	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sun 5/17	MIN	@	COL	1:00 PM

Last Game

Avalanche

2 - 1

Final

Wild

1 - 2

Sat 9 May 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs Goals Leaders

7

Boldy

7

Stankoven

6

Marner

Playoffs Assists Leaders

10

Kaprizov

10

Eichel

9

Hughes

Playoffs Points Leaders

14

Kaprizov

13

Hughes

13

Marner

Playoffs Hits Leaders

51

Barbashev

48

Foligno

48

Carrier

Playoffs Blocks Leaders

27

Matheson

27

Theodore

26

York

Playoffs Wins Leaders

8

Andersen

6

Wedgewood

6

Hart

Playoffs Goals Against Leaders

1.12

Andersen

1.52

Silovs

1.73

Lyon

Playoffs Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Korpisalo

.950

Andersen

.939

Silovs

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs Goals Rankings

4.00

3.67

Playoffs Goals Against Rankings

1.25

2.22

2.29

Playoffs Power Play Rankings

40.0

29.6

28.6

Playoffs Penalty Kill Rankings

96.3

95.8

95.0

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

57-31

58-34

49-33

48-34

53-38

Worst Record ATS

30-52

32-54

34-54

32-50

34-48

38-53

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	55	16	11	121	99
Stars - x	50	20	12	112	53
Wild - x	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth - x	43	33	6	92	28
Blues - e	37	33	12	86	-27
Predators - e	38	34	10	86	-22
Jets - e	35	35	12	82	-29
Blackhawks - e	29	39	14	72	-62
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights - y	39	26	17	95	15
Oilers - x	41	30	11	93	13
Ducks - x	43	33	6	92	-15
Kings - x	35	27	20	90	-22
Sharks - e	39	35	8	86	-41
Kraken - e	34	37	11	79	-37
Flames - e	34	39	9	77	-47
Canucks - e	25	49	8	58	-100

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - y	50	23	9	109	47
Lightning - x	50	26	6	106	59
Canadiens - x	48	24	10	106	27
Bruins - x	45	27	10	100	22
Senators - x	44	27	11	99	32
Red Wings - e	41	31	10	92	-17
Panthers - e	40	38	4	84	-25
Maple Leafs - e	32	36	14	78	-46
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - z	53	22	7	113	56
Penguins - x	41	25	16	98	25
Flyers - x	43	27	12	98	7
Capitals - e	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets - e	40	30	12	92	0
Islanders - e	43	34	5	91	-8
Devils - e	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers - e	34	39	9	77	-12