Back to the Colorado Avalanche Newsfeed

Colorado Avalanche: A Tale of Special Teams against Chicago

The Colorado Avalanche lost, and I’m not mad. Just like I promised in a previous post, I’m to the point of resignation and acceptance.

Unfortunately, it appears the players are on that bus with me. We’re going to save that post for tomorrow. For right now, let’s talk about what worked and what didn’t last night against the Chicago Blackhawks.

Special teams.

For both teams, the power play was effective. The Avalanche scored their first goal of the game on the power play after our captain, Gabriel Landeskog, tricked Gustav Forsling into tripping him. (Let’s just say our cap is especially light on his toes.