Unbeaten Avalanche Set NHL Record with 15th Consecutive Road Win, Prepare to Face Struggling Penguins
Avalanche maintain momentum post-Stanley Cup win while Penguins seek to recover from playoffs miss and current lackluster power play performance.
- The Colorado Avalanche, one of three unbeaten teams this season, set an NHL record with their 15th consecutive road win.
- Their most recent victory was a 7-4 win against the New York Islanders, where forward Ryan Johansen scored twice.
- Despite their strong start, Colorado coach Jared Bednar emphasizes that the team is still looking to improve.
- Pittsburgh Penguins, led by Sidney Crosby, have been struggling this season with a streak of losses, including a 4-1 defeat to Dallas recently.
- A key issue for the Penguins has been their lackluster power play, which presents a 12.5 percent success rate, ranking near the bottom of the league.