Dallas’ Oettinger was the more experienced goalie, but Colorado’s Blackwood outshined his counterpart in Game 1.

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 ...

Nathan MacKinnon scored twice in a three-point performance and goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood won his Stanley Cup playoffs ...

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

The Dallas Stars fell to the Colorado Avalanche in their opening game of the Stanley Cup playoffs. It's the eighth ...

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

There wasn’t much Oettinger could do on either of those goals as the Stars lost Game 1 in their eighth consecutive series in ...

Oettinger stopped 19 of 23 shots in Saturday's 5-1 loss to the Avalanche in Game 1. The Avalanche also scored an empty-netter. Oettinger couldn't break with recent trends to open the postseason. His ...

The Dallas Stars lost 5-1 in Game 1 to the Colorado Avalanche, but it wasn't as bad as the score would suggest. Here are ...

The Colorado Avalanche will attempt to take a commanding 2-0 series lead against the Dallas Stars on Monday as they face off ...

The Colorado Avalanche got strong performances from Mackenzie Blackwood and Nathan MacKinnon en route to a Game 1 win.