This will be the fifth time the Avalanche meets the Stars in the playoffs since the franchise moved to Denver, tying Dallas with the San Jose Sharks as the Avs' second-most common playoff opponent since 1996 (Detroit Red Wings: six meetings)... Colorado has advanced to the second round in consecutive playoffs for the first time since 2004-06… Since the start of Round 1, Philipp Grubauer's .953 save percentage is the highest in the NHL… Nathan MacKinnon, who leads the league in points this postseason with 13 (four goals, nine assists), has recorded at least a point in every playoff game, tying the second-longest streak in franchise history to begin a playoff year… Andre Burakovsky now has eight points (three goals, five assists) in the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, a new career high.