Pionk scores in OT to lift Jets to 3-2 win over Avalanche

— Neal Pionk scored 17 seconds into overtime, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Jan 23, 2026, 05:36 am - AP
123OTT
Jets02013
Avalanche01102
1st Period
No Goals Scored
2nd PeriodWPGCOL
6:09Nathan MacKinnon (19)
Assists: Devon Toews (17), Jonathan Drouin (11)
01
10:56Morgan Barron (5)
Assists: David Gustafsson (1), Josh Morrissey (36)
11
18:44Gabriel Vilardi (20)
Assists: Josh Morrissey (37), Vladislav Namestnikov (12)
21
3rd PeriodWPGCOL
7:05Cale Makar (16)
Assists: Mikko Rantanen (39), Jonathan Drouin (12)
22
OT SummaryWPGCOL
0:17Neal Pionk (7)
Assists: Vladislav Namestnikov (13), Connor Hellebuyck (1)
32

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Parker Kelly hit Josh Morrissey
  • Devon Toews Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Jonathan Drouin Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Sam Malinski hit Mason Appleton
  • Jere Innala hit Haydn Fleury
  • Juuso Parssinen hit Haydn Fleury
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Rasmus Kupari
  • Giveaway by Ross Colton
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against David Gustafsson
  • Giveaway by Mikko Rantanen
  • Mikko Rantanen Wrist Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Nathan MacKinnon Backhand saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Ross Colton Snap Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Mikko Rantanen Slap Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Nathan MacKinnon Snap Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Nathan MacKinnon Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Joel Kiviranta hit Alex Iafallo
  • Cale Makar Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Rasmus Kupari
  • Samuel Girard Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
  • Josh Manson High-sticking against Nikolaj Ehlers
  • Mark Scheifele shot blocked by Devon Toews
  • Giveaway by Parker Kelly
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against David Gustafsson
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Mark Scheifele
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Mark Scheifele
  • Josh Manson hit Mark Scheifele
  • Devon Toews Backhand saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Juuso Parssinen hit Haydn Fleury
  • Parker Kelly Snap Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Samuel Girard Slap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Mark Scheifele
  • Dylan Samberg shot blocked by Cale Makar
  • Nathan MacKinnon Tip-In saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Giveaway by Nathan MacKinnon
  • Josh Manson hit Morgan Barron
  • Giveaway by Josh Manson
  • Devon Toews hit Cole Perfetti
  • Sam Malinski shot blocked by Mikko Rantanen
  • Mikko Rantanen Wrist Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Giveaway by Parker Kelly
  • Kyle Connor shot blocked by Mikko Rantanen
  • Ross Colton hit Logan Stanley
  • Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt
  • Sam Malinski hit Cole Perfetti
  • Giveaway by Ivan Ivan
  • Giveaway by Ivan Ivan
  • Juuso Parssinen hit Josh Morrissey
  • Joel Kiviranta Wrist Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Logan O'Connor Wrist Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Giveaway by Cale Makar
  • Nathan MacKinnon Tip-In saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Gabriel Vilardi
  • Ross Colton Tip-In Wide Left
  • Casey Mittelstadt hit Nikolaj Ehlers
  • Takeaway by Sam Malinski
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  • Nathan MacKinnon Goal (19) Snap Shot, assists: Devon Toews (17), Jonathan Drouin (11)
  • Juuso Parssinen hit Rasmus Kupari
  • Keaton Middleton Roughing against Mason Appleton
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Mark Scheifele
  • Dylan DeMelo shot blocked by Devon Toews
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Rasmus Kupari
  • Giveaway by Josh Manson
  • Juuso Parssinen faceoff won against David Gustafsson
  • Giveaway by Ivan Ivan
  • Ross Colton hit Neal Pionk
  • Ross Colton Tip-In Wide Left
  • Ross Colton hit Neal Pionk
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Gabriel Vilardi
  • Cale Makar Wrist Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Joel Kiviranta Backhand saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against David Gustafsson
  • Keaton Middleton Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Sam Malinski Snap Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Giveaway by Logan O'Connor
  • Giveaway by Josh Manson
  • Haydn Fleury shot blocked by Joel Kiviranta
  • Casey Mittelstadt hit Mark Scheifele
  • Logan O'Connor Snap Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Cale Makar Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  • David Gustafsson shot blocked by Parker Kelly
  • Nikolaj Ehlers shot blocked by Sam Malinski
  • Nikolaj Ehlers shot blocked by Sam Malinski
  • Sam Malinski hit Nikolaj Ehlers
  • Ross Colton hit David Gustafsson
  • Takeaway by Cale Makar
  • Ross Colton Snap Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Mark Scheifele
  • Cale Makar Backhand saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Ross Colton hit Haydn Fleury
  • Giveaway by Ivan Ivan
  • Keaton Middleton hit Morgan Barron
  • Sam Malinski hit Mason Appleton
  • Parker Kelly faceoff won against Gabriel Vilardi
  • Josh Manson Wrist Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Cale Makar Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Mark Scheifele
  • Logan O'Connor hit Dylan Samberg
  • Giveaway by Parker Kelly
  • Takeaway by Mikko Rantanen
  • Cale Makar Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: Mikko Rantanen (39), Jonathan Drouin (12)
  • Juuso Parssinen hit Neal Pionk
  • Dylan Samberg shot blocked by Jere Innala
  • Josh Manson hit Alex Iafallo
  • Dylan Samberg shot blocked by Logan O'Connor
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against David Gustafsson
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Devon Toews Wrist Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Ross Colton hit Cole Perfetti
  • Ross Colton Snap Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Josh Manson Wrist Shot saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Mikko Rantanen Backhand saved by Connor Hellebuyck
  • Parker Kelly faceoff won against David Gustafsson
  • Parker Kelly hit David Gustafsson
  • Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Devon Toews
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against David Gustafsson
  • Mikko Rantanen Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Mikko Rantanen hit Dylan Samberg
  • Juuso Parssinen hit Vladislav Namestnikov
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • Mark Scheifele shot blocked by Samuel Girard
  • Takeaway by Devon Toews
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Vladislav Namestnikov faceoff won against Parker Kelly
  • Giveaway by Mark Scheifele
  • Giveaway by Haydn Fleury
  • Haydn Fleury hit Ross Colton
  • Sam Malinski shot blocked by Cole Perfetti
  • Puck in Netting
  • David Gustafsson faceoff won against Juuso Parssinen
  • Off-side
  • Cole Perfetti High-sticking against Artturi Lehkonen
  • Logan Stanley hit Nathan MacKinnon
  • Kyle Connor Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Rasmus Kupari faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Mason Appleton Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Icing
  • Mark Scheifele faceoff won against Parker Kelly
  • Neal Pionk Slap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Takeaway by Neal Pionk
  • Vladislav Namestnikov hit Juuso Parssinen
  • Logan Stanley Slap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mark Scheifele faceoff won against Joel Kiviranta
  • Puck Frozen - Skater
  • TV Timeout
  • Gabriel Vilardi faceoff won against Parker Kelly
  • Nikolaj Ehlers shot blocked by Gabriel Vilardi
  • Josh Morrissey shot blocked by Nikolaj Ehlers
  • Josh Morrissey Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Kyle Connor Slap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Dylan Samberg Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck in Crowd
  • David Gustafsson faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Giveaway by Morgan Barron
  • Takeaway by Mason Appleton
  • Dylan DeMelo Tip-In Above Crossbar
  • Puck in Netting
  • Icing
  • Mikko Rantanen shot blocked by Dylan Samberg
  • Rasmus Kupari hit Jonathan Drouin
  • Nino Niederreiter hit Sam Malinski
  • Puck in Netting
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Dylan Samberg
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mark Scheifele faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Giveaway by Josh Morrissey
  • David Gustafsson Tip-In Above Crossbar
  • Puck in Netting
  • Vladislav Namestnikov faceoff won against Logan O'Connor
  • Nikolaj Ehlers Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Giveaway by Nikolaj Ehlers
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Morgan Barron faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Nikolaj Ehlers Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Alex Iafallo Snap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Josh Morrissey Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Goalie Stopped
  • David Gustafsson faceoff won against Juuso Parssinen
  • Dylan DeMelo hit Ivan Ivan
  • Giveaway by Mark Scheifele
  • Alex Iafallo Backhand Hit Right Post
  • Gabriel Vilardi Tip-In Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Artturi Lehkonen shot blocked by Neal Pionk
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Vladislav Namestnikov
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Cole Perfetti
  • Logan Stanley Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • On-Ice Official
  • Mason Appleton Tripping against Keaton Middleton
  • TV Timeout
  • Josh Morrissey Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mark Scheifele faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Mark Scheifele Tip-In saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Giveaway by Josh Morrissey
  • Off-side
  • Puck in Benches
  • Mason Appleton hit Juuso Parssinen
  • Morgan Barron Goal (5) Tip-In, assists: David Gustafsson (1), Josh Morrissey (36)
  • Artturi Lehkonen shot blocked by Nikolaj Ehlers
  • Icing
  • Mikko Rantanen shot blocked by Dylan Samberg
  • Mikko Rantanen shot blocked by Dylan Samberg
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • David Gustafsson faceoff won against Parker Kelly
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Off-side
  • Rasmus Kupari faceoff won against Parker Kelly
  • Cole Perfetti Tip-In Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Josh Morrissey
  • Icing
  • Vladislav Namestnikov faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Vladislav Namestnikov Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Gabriel Vilardi Poke saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Gabriel Vilardi Goal (20) Deflected, assists: Josh Morrissey (37), Vladislav Namestnikov (12)
  • Icing
  • David Gustafsson faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan DeMelo hit Joel Kiviranta
  • Puck in Benches
  • Alex Iafallo faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Mikko Rantanen shot blocked by Kyle Connor
  • Cole Perfetti Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Haydn Fleury Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Dylan DeMelo hit Jere Innala
  • Keaton Middleton shot blocked by David Gustafsson
  • Josh Morrissey Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Rasmus Kupari faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Cole Perfetti Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Icing
  • Devon Toews shot blocked by Mark Scheifele
  • Mark Scheifele hit Parker Kelly
  • Giveaway by Haydn Fleury
  • Vladislav Namestnikov hit Sam Malinski
  • Off-side
  • Rasmus Kupari faceoff won against Ivan Ivan
  • Nino Niederreiter hit Josh Manson
  • Neal Pionk hit Jere Innala
  • Ivan Ivan shot blocked by Dylan Samberg
  • Icing
  • Clock Problem
  • Mark Scheifele faceoff won against Parker Kelly
  • Icing
  • Vladislav Namestnikov faceoff won against Parker Kelly
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Kyle Connor
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Kyle Connor
  • Puck in Netting
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Dylan DeMelo
  • Giveaway by Josh Morrissey
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mark Scheifele faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Off-side
  • Mark Scheifele Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Mark Scheifele Backhand saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Takeaway by Kyle Connor
  • Giveaway by Kyle Connor
  • Off-side
  • Neal Pionk hit Joel Kiviranta
  • Rasmus Kupari Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Icing
  • Gabriel Vilardi faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Nikolaj Ehlers Tripping against Nathan MacKinnon
  • TV Timeout
  • Mikko Rantanen shot blocked by Morgan Barron
  • Mikko Rantanen shot blocked by Dylan Samberg
  • Kyle Connor hit Parker Kelly
  • Josh Manson shot blocked by Mark Scheifele
  • Kyle Connor Tip-In saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Dylan Samberg Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Devon Toews shot blocked by Vladislav Namestnikov
  • Neal Pionk Goal (7) Slap Shot, assists: Vladislav Namestnikov (13), Connor Hellebuyck (1)
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