Overview
- Colorado beat Nashville 3-0 as Brent Burns scored 15 seconds in before empty‑netters from Nathan MacKinnon and Jack Drury.
- Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 35 shots for Colorado’s first shutout of 2025–26, the 15th of his career in his fourth start.
- The victory extended the Avalanche run to eight straight and moved them to an NHL‑best 15-1-5 record.
- Juuse Saros made 23 saves for the Predators, who were blanked for a second consecutive game and have dropped seven of eight despite Roman Josi’s return.
- Colorado was without Gavin Brindley due to a lower‑body injury, recalled Jason Polin, and elevated Gabe Landeskog to the top power‑play unit that went 0-for-2.