The Opponent: Nashville Predators (42-31-8)
Time: 6:00 p.m. MT
Watch: ESPN+, BSSO, ALT
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Opponent’s Beat: On the Forecheck (@ontheforecheck)
This is it. The last game of the regular season. Win, and they get the number one seed in the Central and play Seattle in the first round of the playoffs.
Lose, and drop into the second-place matchup with Minnesota. It’s that simple.
With Artturi Lehkonen back in the fold and the Jets playing pesky hockey despite resting some lineup regulars, the Avs gritted out a victory last night to reach 50 wins in back-to-back seasons for the first time in franchise history.