Now that the Colorado Avalanche have their final roster for the rest of the season and playoffs there will still a game to play on this eventful day with the Edmonton Oilers in town. As it turned out the match between these two star-studded offenses was just as eventful with the Avalanche prevailing 3-2 in overtime.
The Game
This first period was a bit choppy but fast paced as the teams traded power play opportunities. The Avalanche cashed in on their first chance at the man advantage and got on the board first when at 12:42 Mikko Rantanen potted his 30th goal on the season.