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Avalanche Visit Golden Knights After Record-Setting Start

Colorado arrives with 61 points at the break, powered by top-tier scoring plus Scott Wedgewood’s surge in net.

Overview

  • Colorado enters Las Vegas at 27-2-7 with a six-game winning streak and the NHL’s best goal differential at plus-62.
  • This is the teams’ second meeting this season after the Avalanche won 4-2 at T-Mobile Arena on Oct. 31.
  • The Avalanche lead the league in goals scored and fewest allowed, averaging nearly four per game while conceding about 2.11.
  • Nathan MacKinnon has 30 goals, Cale Makar has 43 points, and Scott Wedgewood is tied for the league lead with 16 wins with a 2.01 GAA and .924 save percentage.
  • Vegas is 17-8-10 with a plus-9 differential, snapped a three-game skid with a 7-2 win before the break, and pregame listings show no injuries for either team.