How to Watch the Stanley Cup Final - Colorado Avalanche vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Game 4 | Channel, Start Time, Preview
Despite many doubters after falling behind 2-0 in the Stanley Cup Final, the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning answered back in a big way in Game Three, and look to even up the series with the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night. Watch the Stanley Cup Final on FuboTV (Try now) and DirecTV StreamCOLORADO AVALANCHE vs. TAMPA BAY LIGHTNINGGAME 4 (Avalanche lead 2-1)Things were looking a little bleak for the Bolts early on in the game, as the Avalanche were getting all sorts of chances, even striking first with a goal from Gabriel Landeskog. Watch the Stanley Cup Final on FuboTV (Try now)Ondrej Palat, Pat Maroon and Steven Stamkos each had a goal and an assists for the Lightning, with Corey Perry, Anthony Cirelli and Nick Paul also finding the back of the net. While the Avs, once again, outshot the Lightning (39-32), Tampa looked like they were in a lot more control. Check out the full NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs results here
mlive.comHow to Watch the NHL Western Conference Finals - Colorado Avalanche vs. Edmonton Oilers: Game 4 | Start Time, Preview
The first team to punch their ticket to the Stanley Cup Finals might be determined on Monday night in northern Alberta, as the Colorado Avalanche have placed the Edmonton Oilers on the brink of elimination. Watch the NHL Playoffs on DirecTV StreamCOLORADO AVALANCE vs. EDMONTON OILERSGAME 4 (Avalanche lead 3-0)When: Monday, June 6Time: 8 p.m. Compher snuck one through the five-hole of Mike Smith, giving Colorado the lead, one they would hold onto to take a commanding 3-0 series lead with a 4-2 victory. Watch the NHL Playoffs on FuboTV (7-day free trial)That goal was Compher’s fifth goal of the playoffs. The depth for Colorado has paid dividends in the conference finals, forcing the Oilers to chase the play.
mlive.comHow to Watch the NHL Western Conference Finals - Colorado Avalanche vs. Edmonton Oilers: Game 3 | Start Time, Preview
After two huge wins, the Colorado Avalanche look to take a stranglehold in the Western Conference Finals, while the Edmonton Oilers the home ice helps them get back into the series on Saturday night. Watch the NHL Playoffs on DirecTV StreamCOLORADO AVALANCE vs. EDMONTON OILERSGAME 3 (Avalanche lead 2-0)When: Saturday, June 4Time: 8 p.m. The Avs outshot the Oilers 40-24 in the contest, with backup goaltender Pavel Francouz pitching his second career playoff shutout. Nazem Kadri was a key catalyst in that second period for Colorado, assisting on all three goals in the frame. They gave Colorado seven power plays in the game, with Nathan MacKinnon’s 10th goal of the playoffs coming in the third.
mlive.comFrancouz, Kadri lead Avs to 4-0 win over Oilers in Game 2
Nazem Kadri had three assists in a 2:04 span in the second period, backup Pavel Francouz stopped 24 shots for his second career playoff shutout and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-0 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals.
How to Watch the NHL Western Conference Finals Edmonton Oilers vs. Colorado Avalanche: Game 2 | Start Time, Preview
If Tuesday night meant anything, the Western Conference Finals is certainly going to see no shortage of drama, as the Edmonton Oilers and Colorado Avalanche will run it back on Thursday in the Western Conference Finals. Watch the NHL Playoffs on DirecTV StreamEDMONTON OILERS vs. COLORADO AVALANCEGAME 2 (Avalanche lead 1-0)When: Thursday, June 2Time: 8 p.m. The Oilers and Avalanche combined for five goals in the opening 20 minutes., before Colorado opened up a 7-3 lead in the second period. Watch the NHL Playoffs on FuboTV (7-day free trial)The Avalanche played exactly how we expected them to in a series opener on home ice. The Avs are also looking for answers after Darcy Kuemper had to leave in the second period due to an apparent upper-body injury.
mlive.comMakar, Hutchinson help Avalanche force Game 7 against Stars
EDMONTON, AB The biggest boost for the Colorado Avalanche in must-win game after must-win game comes from an unlikely source their third-string goaltender. Michael Hutchinson stopped 27 shots and the Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Wednesday night to force a decisive Game 7 in their second-round playoff series. He deserves all the credit.Rookie defenseman Cale Makar scored the go-ahead goal in the second period, while Nikita Zadorov and Mikko Rantanen also added goals. Nathan MacKinnon scored an empty-netter for the Avalanche, who staved off elimination for a second straight game to tie the series at three wins apiece. We never thought it was going to be a sweep or an easy series, Stars forward Tyler Seguin said.
Back to health, Blues and Avalanche top two teams in West
FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2019, file photo, St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko, right, is congratulated as he passes the team box after scoring a goal against the Colorado Avalanche during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Denver. Tarasenko makes his return after early season shoulder surgery that limited him to three goals in 10 games. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Back to health, Blues and Avalanche top two teams in West
Ditto for St. Louis, the defending Stanley Cup champions. The Blues and Avalanche were navigating through some key injuries before the season was halted in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. The hiatus allowed time to heal and now the top two teams in the Western Conference return as Cup favorites. The two teams get things rolling Sunday in Edmonton by facing each other to kick off a round-robin tournament to determine seeding in the West. It should be a fun ride.Back on the ice for the Blues is forward Vladimir Tarasenko, who underwent shoulder surgery in late October.