ROUND 1 | FULL COVERAGE

Defensive issues, special teams cost Jets in 1st round

Avalanche to play Stars or Golden Knights in 2nd round

Rantanen, Avalanche eliminate Jets in Game 5

Jets frustrated by another early playoff exit

R1, Gm5: COL @ WPG Recap

R1, Gm5: Avalanche @ Jets Recap

Rantanen lights lamp again

COL@WPG R1, Gm5: Rantanen increases lead with his second goal of night

Morrissey's power-play tally

COL@WPG R1, Gm5: Morrissey evens it back up with PPG in 2nd period

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Makar tacks on another ENG

DAL@COL: Makar scores empty-net goal from opposite end

Manson extends lead with ENG

DAL@COL, Gm6: Manson fires in an empty-net goal

MacKinnon gets credit for goal

DAL@COL, Gm6: MacKinnon sends the puck to the front and see a clearing attempt get knocked in

Nichushkin records his second

DAL@COL, Gm6: Nichushkin knocks down a puck and chips it in to tie the game

Rantanen puts Stars on top

DAL@COL, Gm6: Rantanen fires one in from the slot to take the lead

Hintz ties it with his second

DAL@COL, Gm6: Hintz snaps in a shot on the rush to even the score

Necas taps home a beautiful pass

DAL@COL, Gm6: Necas nets Makar's sweet pass at the side of the net

Granlund evens the score

DAL@COL, Gm6: Granlund nets a slick goal on a partial breakaway

Hintz tallies a PPG

DAL@COL, Gm6: Hintz sees his shot get knocked in for a PPG

Lehkonen pots rebound

DAL@COL, Gm6: Lehkonen crashes the net and stashes rebound

Nichushkin starts things off

DAL@COL, Gm6: Nichushkin opens the scoring with a shot from the circle

Dallas takes Game 5

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Hintz stretches the lead with empty netter

COL@DAL, Gm5: Hintz launches in an empty-net goal

Marchment deflects it home

COL@DAL, Gm5: Marchment gets a piece of Petrovic's blast to stretch the Stars' lead

Johnston roofs PPG

COL@DAL, Gm5: Johnston nets his second of the game on the power play

MacKinnon buries a wrister

COL@DAL, Gm5: MacKinnon whips in a beauty to put the Avalanche within one

Lehkonen trims deficit with tip-in

COL@DAL, Gm5: Lehkonen gets a piece of Nečas's blast to put the Avalanche on the board in the 2nd

Rantanen buries feed from Hintz

COL@DAL. Gm5: Rantanen fires it in the backdoor to extend the lead to 3-0 early in the 1st

Harley doubles the lead with a fortunate bounce

COL@DAL, Gm5: Harley's blocked shot finds it's way up and over Blackwood to double the lead late in the 1st

Johnston banks in the early opener

COL@DAL, Gm5: Johnston fires it off the goalie and in to get things started 9 seconds into the 1st period