The Colorado Avalanche host the Los Angeles Kings for Game 1 of their playoff series at 1:15 pm MT, broadcast on TNT. The Avalanche are healthy and ready, while the Kings welcome back Andrei Kuzmenko but are missing Kevin Fiala.
The Presidents’ Trophy-winning Colorado Avalanche host the Los Angeles Kings for Game 1 of their first-round series at Ball Arena. Puck drop is scheduled for 1:15 pm MT and will be broadcast nationally on TNT.
Game 1 between the Avalanche and Kings starts at 1:15 pm MT.
The game will be broadcast nationally on TNT.
Key players include Nazem Kadri for the Avalanche and Andrei Kuzmenko for the Kings.
The Kings are missing Kevin Fiala, while the Avalanche are fully healthy heading into the playoffs.


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Artturi Lehkonen — Nathan MacKinnon — Martin Necas
Parker Kelly — Brock Nelson — Valeri Nichushkin
Gabriel Landeskog — Nazem Kadri — Nicolas Roy
Ross Colton — Jack Drury — Logan O’Connor
Scott Wedgewood
Mackenzie Blackwood
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Artemi Panarin — Anze Kopitar — Adrian Kempe
Trevor Moore — Quinton Byfield — Alex Laferriere
Joel Armia —Scott Laughton — Andrei Kuzmenko
Mathieu Joseph — Samuel Helenius — Jared Wright
Anton Forsberg
Darcy Kuemper
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