The Colorado Avalanche leads the best-of-seven series against the St. Louis Blues 3-0 after winning Game 3 by a 5-1 score on Friday night at Enterprise Center.
This is the fifth time in franchise history that the Avs have taken a 3-0 series lead in the playoffs, with the last time being in the 2006 Western Conference Quarterfinals against the Dallas Stars. Colorado was 4-0 in those previous series.
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Avalanche takes 3-0 lead in first-round series
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