Colorado Avalanche (39-10-9, in the Central Division) against the Los Angeles Kings (24-21-14, in the Pacific Division)
Los Angeles; Monday, 10:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche visit the Los Angeles Kings after Cale Makar’s two-goal game against the Chicago Blackhawks in the Avalanche’s 3-1 victory.
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Los Angeles is 24-21-14 overall and 9-13-7 on its ice. The Kings are 18-2-7 in games where they score three or more goals.
Colorado is 39-10-9 overall and 17-6-5 on the road. The Avalanche scored 220 total goals (3.8 per game) to rank first in the NHL.
The teams play Monday for the third time this season. The Avalanche won the previous meeting 5-2.
TOP PERFORMERS: Artemi Panarin scored 19 goals and 41 assists for the Kings. Adrian Kempe has five goals and six assists in the last 10 games.
Martin Necas has 25 goals and 42 assists for the Avalanche. Nathan MacKinnon has two goals and 10 assists in the last 10 games.
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LAST 10 GAMES: Kings: 4-5-1, averaging 2.3 goals, 3.9 assists, 4.2 penalties and 11.9 penalty minutes while allowing 3.4 goals per game.
Avalanche: 5-5-0, averaging three goals, 5.2 assists, 3.7 penalties and 8.2 penalty minutes while allowing 2.6 goals per game.
INJURIES: Kings: None listed.
Avalanche: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data logging and the data of Sports radar.
