It’s Game Day!
Since we’ve got a nice early game here, this should serve as both your preview for the game and a look at the links you know you want to peruse before puck drop. Sorry for the laziness (except, well, not really; I’m tired, and this is what ya get).
The Avalanche were absolutely throttled in their most recent game, dropping a 6-1 decision to the Winnipeg Jets in a disappointing effort all around.
As they head into the Sunday afternoon game against the Edmonton Oilers, though, the team has plenty going for them:
THE AVS
The biggest thing going here is that Nathan MacKinnon will make his return after a lengthy absence for injury.