The first taste of playoff hockey for Mackenzie Blackwood was nearly perfect. The Avalanche’s starting netminder was the star ...

DALLAS – An uncontrollable Avalanche roared into Texas and put a sense of dread in Dallas with a big, fat D. On this Saturday night there was nobody, including their old teammate Mikko “Moose” ...

MacKinnon scored on a shot that deflected off Stars defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin, and knuckled past goalie Jake Oettinger late ...

Nathan MacKinnon had a part in both of Colorado’s strange goals in the second period before adding an empty-netter late as ...

Nathan MacKinnon had a part in both of Colorado's strange goals in the second period before adding an empty-netter late as the Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 5-1 in the playoff opener.

Nathan MacKinnon had a part in both of Colorado’s strange goals in the second period before adding an empty-netter late as ...

Nathan MacKinnon scored two goals and assisted on another as the Avalanche opened their NHL playoffs with a 5-1 win over the ...

MacKinnon scored twice, and Blackwood had a terrific night between the pipes as the Avalanche beat the Stars 5-1 to take Game ...

For the eighth consecutive playoff series, the Stars will have to come from behind. Two-seed Dallas fell, 5-1, to three-seed ...