All Things Avs · Mar 24, 2022
Power play struggles as Avalanche fall 3-1 to Vancouver
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post Oliver Ekman-Larsson (23) of the Vancouver Canucks pummels Andrew Cogliano (11) of the Colorado Avalanche after tossing him from his skates to his back during the first period on Wednesday, March 23, 2022.A two-minute lull and mostly struggling power play were too much for the Avalanche to overcome as it saw its four-game winning streak end Wednesday night with a 3-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks.
The Avalanche, which entered 15-1-1 against the Pacific Division, outshot the Canucks 33-27, but were 1 of 5 with the man advantage and unable to score the tying marker after cutting the deficit in half with 13:45 remaining.