10 Takeaways: Avalanche Tie Franchise Record With One Game Remaining
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Sergei Belski-Imagn Images Sergei Belski-Imagn Images The Avalanche’s final road trip of the season went about as well as you’d want it to. They were able to rest several guys, with Artturi Lehkonen, Devon Toews, and Brock Nelson each sitting out a game. They also welcomed back Cale Makar, who recorded three assists in a 3-1 triumph over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday.
And they also got quite a few milestones that I’ll get more into below. The Avs have one more game remaining, as they host the Seattle Kraken at Ball Arena on Thursday. It’s safe to assume that Game 1 of the postseason, against either Los Angeles, Anaheim, or, very unlikely but still possible, Edmonton, will be at Ball Arena on Sunday.
The Denver Nuggets’ NBA Playoffs schedule was released late Tuesday night. Denver hosts the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday and Monday, leaving Sunday as the likeliest option for the Avalanche to begin their Stanley Cup playoffs. Please consider donating to the Colorado Hockey Now Playoff Travel Fund via PAYPAL BY CLICKING HERE or VENMO BY CLICKING HERE to help our beat writer provide coverage from road games as the Avalanche pursue another Stanley Cup championship.
Playoffs start this weekend! 10 Takeaways 1. First and foremost, Martin Necas reached 100 points in the regular season for the first time in his career.
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