Close
Seattle Sports
Shows
Team News
Columns
Seattle Sports

Avalanche 1st to advance to 2nd round with sweep of Preds

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon, left, celebrates with Mikko Rantanen, right, after MacKinnon scored an empty-net goal against the Nashville Predators to seal Colorado's win in the third period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Nashville Predators' Filip Forsberg (9) scores against Colorado Avalanche goaltender Pavel Francouz (39) during the third period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche players jump onto the ice to celebrate after beating the Nashville Predators in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) celebrates after scoring an empty-net goal against the Nashville Predators to seal Colorado's win in the third period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche left wing Andre Burakovsky (95) celebrates a goal by Valeri Nichushkin, right, against the Nashville Predators during the third period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) leads the Avalanche as they shake hands with the Nashville Predators after Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) shakes hands with Nashville Predators' Filip Forsberg (9) after Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon, left, celebrates with Mikko Rantanen, right, after MacKinnon scored an empty-net goal against the Nashville Predators to seal Colorado's win in the third period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Nashville Predators' Filip Forsberg (9) scores against Colorado Avalanche goaltender Pavel Francouz (39) during the third period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche players jump onto the ice to celebrate after beating the Nashville Predators in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) celebrates after scoring an empty-net goal against the Nashville Predators to seal Colorado's win in the third period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche left wing Andre Burakovsky (95) celebrates a goal by Valeri Nichushkin, right, against the Nashville Predators during the third period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) leads the Avalanche as they shake hands with the Nashville Predators after Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) shakes hands with Nashville Predators' Filip Forsberg (9) after Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. The Avalanche won 5-3 to sweep the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche right wing Nicolas Aube-Kubel (16) moves the puck ahead of Nashville Predators' Alexandre Carrier (45) during the first period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Nashville Predators' Yakov Trenin (13) is congratulated after scoring a goal against the Colorado Avalanche during the first period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) and Nashville Predators' Roman Josi (59) battle for the puck during the first period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Nashville Predators' Yakov Trenin, left, celebrates with Alexandre Carrier (45) and Colton Sissons (10) after Trenin scored his second goal of the game against the Colorado Avalanche during the second period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin (13) shoots past Nashville Predators' Matt Duchene (95) during the first period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series Monday, May 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Avalanche 1st to advance to 2nd round with sweep of Preds