WTPU: Avalanche energy produces epic Game 5 comeback victory
The Avs dug deep and found a way to come back from a 3-0 deficit to beat the Wild. How they did it in "Wake the Puck Up."
The Avs dug deep and found a way to come back from a 3-0 deficit to beat the Wild. How they did it in "Wake the Puck Up."
Goaltender Scott Wedgewood entered in relief to start the second period and gave the Avs a chance to complete a rousing comeback.
The Avs' Martin Necas shows vision in transition, and his top-tier speed through the neutral zone creates odd-man opportunities.
The Avs' power play — which disappointed for most of the regular season — has converted on 5 of 12 (42%) chances against the Wild…
The Colorado Avalanche used an explosive third period to overtake the Minnesota Wild and claim a commanding, 3-1 series lead.
The Wild have a talented defense, but their penalty kill has given the Avalanche plenty of high-value opportunities.
The overall scoring margin of 15-13 in Colorado's favor doesn't fully reflect the Avalanche's control of the series.
The Avalanche have generated more than 30 shots per game while shooting 14.3%, making their props worth a close look on Saturday.
Standing at a perfect 6-0 in the playoffs, the Avalanche have steamrolled their way into a 2-0 series lead over the Wild.
The Colorado Avalanche played a well-structured game to take control of the second round series over the Minnesota Wild.
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The Colorado Avalanche eliminate the Los Angeles Kings to move on to the second round.
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Nathan MacKinnon set a new career-high goals record with his 52nd and could possibly break the franchise record.
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The Avalanche earned eight points on their four-game road trip. What factors made them successful away from home?
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