Getting defensive: Avs, Oilers shoring up ‘D’ before Game 2


              Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) celebrates a goal against the Colorado Avalanche with Leon Draisaitl (29) and left wing Zach Hyman (18) during the third period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference finals Tuesday, May 31, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
            
              Colorado Avalanche left wing J.T. Compher (37) celebrates with goaltender Pavel Francouz (39) after the team's 8-6 win over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference finals Tuesday, May 31, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
            
              Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) celebrates an empty-net goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the third period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference finals Tuesday, May 31, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
            
              Edmonton Oilers left wing Evander Kane (91) celebrates a goal against Colorado Avalanche goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) during the first period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference finals Tuesday, May 31, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
            
              Edmonton Oilers left wing Evander Kane (91) celebrates a goal against Colorado Avalanche goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) during the first period in Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Western Conference finals Tuesday, May 31, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Getting defensive: Avs, Oilers shoring up ‘D’ before Game 2