This is the series the hockey world has been waiting for. The Avalanche - best team in hockey, winners of the President’s trophy taking on the Golden Knights - same number of points, missing out on the top seed through tie-breaker. A season series that Colorado won 4-3-1, but Vegas took the goal advantage, 18-17. There isn’t much separating these two squads, game one will likely prove critical to who prevails over the seven game set.
#1 Colorado Avalanche: 39-13-4 (82 points)
Puck Drop: 6:00 MT
There has been some interesting news coming out of the Avalanche camp, with one rookie debutant looking likely to replace our most recent rookie debutant.