5/16.
That’s how far along the Colorado Avalanche now, as they opened the second round with a 4-3 comeback win against the Dallas Stars in Game One. Opening the series in Dallas and down 3-0 after one period, they stormed back with four unanswered goals to win.
Not only was the offense turned up, but the defense shut down the dangerous Stars offense. After the first period, they only allowed seven shots on Alexandar Georgiev while peppering Jake Oettinger with 17 shots themselves. It was only a matter of time before the dam broke, and here’s how it did!