Earlier this week the Colorado Avalanche had to scrape and claw one point out of a high-octane matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning, right before flying to Minnesota to face the Wild on the second game of a back-to-back. This time the Avs wanted to make lives easier on themselves. They dominated a fast-falling St. Louis Blues team and cruised to a 4-1 victory in what will likely be the last time these two teams faceoff this season.
Recap
Right from the jump this game was all Avalanche. Through the first 15 minutes of this hockey game, the Avs were heavily outshooting and out-chancing the St.