Avs Face Elimination, Go Up 3-0 and Give Up Five Goals in Two Periods in 5-3 Loss to Golden Knights

About this episode

The Colorado Avalanche lost to the Las Vegas Golden Knights after giving up a three-goal lead, facing elimination in the playoffs.

The Colorado Avalanche couldn't hold onto a three goal lead against the Las Vegas Golden Knights, giving up five unanswered goals through two periods and losing 5-3. Up next, the Avs try to stave off elimination in Vegas on Tuesday night.

Topics covered

• NHL
• playoffs
• game recap
• Colorado Avalanche
• Las Vegas Golden Knights
• elimination game

Keywords

• Avalanche
• Golden Knights
• NHL playoffs
• game recap
• elimination

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Colorado Avalanche, Las Vegas Golden Knights

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