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Recap: Colorado stomps St. Louis 6-1

Tonight, the Avalanche took on the St. Louis Blues for their second game of the NHL season. The Blues came into this game on the second leg of a back-to-back and left this game with a loss by a final…

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 3:51 AM
Recap: Colorado stomps St. Louis 6-1
Key Things to Know
  • The Colorado Avalanche defeated the St. Louis Blues 6-1 to improve to 2-0 on the season.
  • Martin Necas scored two goals and added an assist to lead the Avalanche offense.
  • Cale Makar, Josh Manson, Artturi Lehkonen, and Nic Roy each scored a goal for Colorado.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Colorado Avalanche defeated the St. Louis Blues 6-1 to start the NHL season 2-0. Colorado established dominant control early, scoring two goals in the first period and four more in the second to build a commanding 6-0 lead.

Martin Necas led the Avalanche offense with two goals and an assist, while Cale Makar, Josh Manson, Artturi Lehkonen, and Nic Roy also scored. Goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood saved 25 of 26 shots, allowing only a third-period goal by St. Louis forward Dalibor Dvorsky.

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