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Colorado Avalanche's Matt Nieto, left, tries to score against Anaheim Ducks goaltender Ryan Miller as he is followed by Ducks' Ryan Getzlaf during the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, April 1, 2018, in Anaheim, Calif. The Ducks won 4-3 in overtime. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Avs on the cusp of playoffs a year after last-place finish

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Kings players celebrate a goal by Torrey Mitchell as Colorado Avalanche's Nikita Zadorov, left, of Russia, and Colin Wilson skate near by during the first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, April 2, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Kings up to 3rd in Pacific with 3-1 win over Avalanche

By DAN GREENSPAN - Associated Press

Anaheim Ducks' Andrew Cogliano celebrates his goal with teammates during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday, April 1, 2018, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Ducks help playoff chances, beat Avalanche 4-3 in OT

By DAN GREENSPAN - Associated Press

Philadelphia Flyers center Claude Giroux, left, struggles to break away from Colorado Avalanche defenseman Patrik Nemeth during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, March 28, 2018, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Provorov’s goal, assist help Flyers to 2-1 win over Avs

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Vegas Golden Knights celebrate after scoring against the Colorado Avalanche during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, March 26, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Vegas clinches playoff spot with 4-1 win over Avalanche

By W.G. RAMIREZ - Associated Press

Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar, front, scores a goal past Colorado Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov in the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 22, 2018, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Kopitar scores 4 times, Kings cruise to 7-1 win over Avs

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon skates against Detroit Red Wings right wing Anthony Mantha (39) during the first period of an NHL hockey game on Sunday, March 18, 2018, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

MacKinnon scores twice, Avalanche beat reeling Red Wings 5-1

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros, left, makes a stick save of a redirected shot off the stick of Colorado Avalanche center Carl Soderberg during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 16, 2018, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Predators clinch playoff spot with 4-2 win over Avalanche

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Colorado Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov, left, of Russia, blocks a shot by St. Louis Blues' Vladimir Tarasenko, of Russia, as he is defended by Duncan Siemens during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 15, 2018, in St. Louis. The Avalanche won 4-1. (AP Photo/Billy Hurst)

MacKinnon, Varlamov lead Avalanche past Blues 4-1

By STEVE OVERBEY - Associated Press

Minnesota Wild's Jason Zucker, left, tumbles to the ice over Colorado Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov, of Russia, in the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, March 13, 2018, in St. Paul, Minn. Zucker was helped off the ice after the fall. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Compher’s 2 goals lead Avalanche to 5-1 win over Wild

By BRIAN HALL - Associated Press

Colorado Avalanche center Carl Soderberg celebrates after scoring a goal against the Arizona Coyotes in the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Avalanche ride fast start to 5-2 win over Coyotes

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews and fans celebrate his overtime goal against the Colorado Avalanche in an NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 6, 2018, in Chicago. The Blackhawks won 2-1. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)

Toews scores 9 seconds into OT, Blackhawks edge Avs 2-1

By MATT CARLSON - Associated Press

Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg, center, celebrates his game-winning goal with defenseman Mattias Ekholm, left, and center Calle Jarnkrok in overtime of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, Sunday, March 4, 2018, in Denver. The Predators won 4-3 in overtime. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Filip Forsberg scores in OT, Predators beat Avalanche 4-3

By DENNIS GEORGATOS - Associated Press

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Nikita Zadorov, right, hits Calgary Flames left wing Matthew Tkachuk as Tkachuk drives to the net with the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

MacKinnon, Barrie helps Avs beat Flames 5-2

By MICHAEL KELLY - Associated Press

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Nikita Zadorov, left, races to pick up the loose puck with Vancouver Canucks right wing Jake Virtanen in the second period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

MacKinnon has 2 goals and assist, Avalanche beat Canucks 3-1

By MICHAEL KELLY - Associated Press

Colorado Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov, right, of Russia, blocks the net on Calgary Flames' Matthew Tkachuk during third-period NHL hockey game action in Calgary, Alberta, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)

Gillies, Backlund lead Flames to 5-1 win over Avalanche

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Colorado Avalanche's Mikko Rantanen, left, of Finland; Tyson Barrie, center; and Tyson Jost celebrate after Barrie scored the tying goal against the Vancouver Canucks during the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

MacKinnon scores in OT, Avalanche beat Canucks 5-4

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Winnipeg Jets' Kyle Connor (81) and Blake Wheeler (26) celebrate Connor's goal against the Colorado Avalanche during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)

Wheeler, Scheifele lead Jets past Avalanche 6-1

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Colorado Avalanche forward Matt Nieto (83) puts the puck past Buffalo Sabres goalie Robin Lehner (40) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Jost, Bourque help Avalanche hang on for 5-4 win over Sabres

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Carolina Hurricanes' Brock McGinn (23) celebrates his goal with teammate Jaccob Slavin (74), Elias Lindholm (28), Brett Pesce (22), Jordan Staal (11) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

McGinn scores 2 as Hurricanes beat Avalanche 3-1

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