(Photo by: DavId Zalubowski-AP)
Colorado Avalanche (46-13-10, 102 pts) at Pittsburgh Penguins (35-19-16, 86 pts)
Venue: PPG Paints Arena
Date: Tuesday, March 24
Time: 7:00 pm EST
How To Watch:Â ESPN+, Altitude Sports
Radio:Â Altitude Sports Radio 92.5/ 105.9 The X
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Colorado Avalanche News & Notes:
The Avalanche beat the Capitals 3-2 in overtime in their last game on Sunday, March 22nd. In their previous five games, Colorado has a 2-2-1 record, scoring 2.2 goals per game while allowing three. The Avalanche lost their only other meeting with the Penguins 7-2 back on March 16th at home. Colorado has a five-point lead over the Dallas Stars for the Top spot in the Central Division.
Pittsburgh Penguins & Notes:
The Penguins lost 5-1 in their last game on Sunday to the Carolina Hurricanes. In their previous five games, they have a 3-1-1 record, scoring 4.4 goals per game while allowing four. Pittsburgh has a one-point lead over the Columbus Blue Jackets for the second seed in the Metropolitan Division entering play Tuesday.
Colorado Avalanche Projected Lines
Landeskog-MacKinnon-Necas
Nichushkin-Nelson-Kadri
Kelly-Drury-Kiviranta
Bardakov-Roy-Brindley
Kulak-Makar
Toews-Malinski
Manson-Burns
Wedgewood
Blackwood
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Pittsburgh Penguins Projected Lines
Rakell-Crosby-Rust
Chinakov-Novak-Malkin
Mantha-Kindel-Brazeau
Soderblom-Dewar-Acciari
Wotherspoon-Karlsson
Girard-Letang
Graves-Clifton
Skinner
Silovs
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Players To Watch:
Colorado Avalanche
Brent Burns had a goal on five shots in the Avalanche’s 7-2 loss in their first game against Pittsburgh on March 16th.
Pittsburgh Penguins
Evgeni Malkin had two goals and an assist in the Penguins’ 7-2 road win over Colorado back on March 16th.
Injury Report:
Colorado Avalanche
F Logan O’Connor – Out
F Ross Colton – DTD
F Arturri Lehkonen – Out
Pittsburgh Penguins
C Filip Hallander – IR
G Joel Blomqvist – IR
D Jack St. Ivany – IR
D Ryan Shea – DTD
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