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How are Avs limiting Burns?

Two games and seven points ago, Brent Burns was dominating the series at both ends of the ice.

But after pointless Games 3 and 4 — Burns also had just nine shot attempts at 5-on-5 in Denver, as opposed to 19 in San Jose — the Colorado Avalanche may have made some adjustments on the San Jose Sharks superstar.

Before Game 3, Tomas Hertl noted, “Vegas was more 3-on-3 down there, [other Golden Knights] watching high. Colorado has all five guys down there, so we have more space to pass it to the D.