The last time Nathan MacKinnon finished a postseason without scoring at least a point per game was … Well, MacKinnon has actually never done that before — not in the NHL or at any level on record. Let’s look at matchups, Winnipeg’s best defensive schemes — including video — and the importance of staying disciplined because the Avalanche power play …
The NHL isn’t back yet, but we’re going to pretend it is. It’s the third-straight series in which the Golden Knights have stolen Game 1 on the road, and quickly shifts the pressure to the Avalanche dressing room. “That’s not going to happen every night, but I thought we did a good job of taking away their time and space …