Colorado Avalanche pull away from Nashville Predators

That brings us to the end of a first period — Colorado Avalanche 3, Nashville Predators 0. Colorado Avalanche edged the shot clock 16-3, and they controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Gabriel Landeskog opened the scoring for Colorado Avalanche on the power play at 7:48, Nick Seeler extended the lead for Colorado Avalanche at 10:01, and Kevin Fiala extended the lead for Colorado Avalanche at 16:57.

Arvid Soderblom was under siege with 13 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Colorado Avalanche went 1-for-1 while Nashville Predators went 0-for-1.

Colorado Avalanche owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a wild second period — Colorado Avalanche 2, Nashville Predators 2. Colorado Avalanche edged the shot clock 19-13, with territorial pressure staying roughly even.

Nikita Kucherov extended the lead for Colorado Avalanche at 3:07, Nick Seeler extended the lead for Colorado Avalanche at 3:27, Brock Boeser cut the deficit for Nashville Predators on the power play at 6:30, and Jeffrey Viel cut the deficit for Nashville Predators at 16:34.

Arvid Soderblom was under siege with 17 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Colorado Avalanche went 0-for-2 while Nashville Predators went 1-for-2.

Nashville Predators owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a third period — Colorado Avalanche 1, Nashville Predators 1. Colorado Avalanche edged the shot clock 14-9, and they controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Nathan MacKinnon extended the lead for Colorado Avalanche at 2:14, then Brock Boeser cut the deficit for Nashville Predators at 4:45.

Arvid Soderblom was under siege with 13 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Colorado Avalanche went 0-for-3.

Nashville Predators owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.