Avs and Stars Finish Series In Denver

Returning back home to the Mile High City, the Colorado Avalanche club looks to wrap up its season series against the visiting Dallas Stars on Tuesday. The game begins at 7 p.m. MT at Ball Arena.

The Avs took on the Stars in Dallas on Sunday, bringing home two points after a 4-0 shutout.
The Avs and Stars played the second of three matchups this season, and Colorado is now 1-1-0 against its Central Division rival.

Avalanche vs. Dallas Stars

Ball Arena | Denver, Colo.
| Game Time: | 7 p.m. MT | | --- | --- | | TV: | Altitude, BallySports SouthWest+ (DAL) - blackouts apply | | Radio: | Altitude Sports Radio, FM 92.5/AM 950 (KKSE) | | Live Streams: | AltitudeNow.com, Official app, ESPN+- blackouts apply | | Online Audio: | Listen Live Here | | Follow: | @Avalanche, Official app, Gamecenter | | Buy Tickets | Ball Arena Policies |

COLORADO-DALLAS CONNECTIONS

Valeri Nichushkin was taken in the first round (No. 10 overall) of the 2013 NHL Draft by the Dallas Stars and played four seasons with the franchise… Avalanche forward Logan O'Connor was born in Missouri City, Texas... Stars forward Blake Comeau played for Colorado from 2015-2018… Dallas goaltender Ben Bishop was born in Denver.
HISTORY
The Avs currently maintain a 70-54-23 franchise mark against the Stars. At home, Colorado's record stands at 42-18-13 which on the road it stands at 29-36-10.

ROSTER REPORT
Nathan MacKinnon made his debut on Sunday in Dallas and has returned to the lineup since before the All-Star break.

INJURY REPORT
Bowen Byram is still out on personal leave due to lingering concussion issues. Stefan Matteau continues to rehab a lower-body injury.

SCOUTING THE OPPONENT (Ducks, Stars, etc.)
The Avs and Stars played the second of three matchups this season, and Colorado is now 1-1-0 against its Central Division rival. The final game in the 2021-22 series will be played on Tuesday in Denver.
Currently, the Stars are 17th in the League with 52 points this season.
NUMBERS GAME
19
The Avalanche extended its franchise-record point streak to 19 games, the longest run in the NHL since the Boston Bruins also had a 19-game stretch from Jan. 29-March 9, 2019 (15-0-4).
4
Gabriel Landeskog recorded his fourth multi-goal game of the season, three of which have been since the calendar flipped to 2022. His 22 markers this season rank second on the team.
20
Nazem Kadri recorded his 20th goal of the season, Colorado's third player to reach the 20-goal mark. The Avs are the only NHL with three 20-goal scorers in 2021-22.
NOTEBOOK
After playing at home on Tuesday, Colorado begins a four-game long road trip…The Avalanche was 3-for-3 on the penalty kill and has not allowed a power-play goal in its last five contests (16- for-16). In the last month (since Jan. 13), Colorado is a league-best 37-for-40 (92.5%) on the PK… Darcy Kuemper passes Jonas Johansson on the franchise shutouts leaderboard and is now tied for 17th all-time… Nathan Mackinnon passes Anton Stastny on the franchise assist leaderboard and is now 6th all-time… With his 62nd point, Nazem Kadri sets a new career-high for points in a season…