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After last weekend's snowstorm, avalanche conditions are slowly improving across Colorado. Most mountain zones are now reporting moderate to low danger, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center.
Scott Wedgewood stopped 27 of the 29 shots he faced to help the Avalanche defeat the Nashville Predators 4-2 at Ball Arena on Saturday and extend its home win streak to 11 games. Nathan MacKinnon, Jack Drury, Victor Olofsson and Valeri Nichushkin each scored for Colorado while Samuel Girard posted two assists.
The Colorado Avalanche face the Nashville Predators for the second time in three games tonight at Ball Arena, closing out a brief two-game homestand. Colorado is coming off a 4–3 shootout loss to Nashville on December 10. Tonight’s matchup serves as the rubber match of the season series between the two clubs.
Share Colorado Avalanche (23-2-7, in the Central Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (12-12-6, in the Pacific Division) Seattle; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken and the Colorado Avalanche square off in Western Conference action.
In a season full of historical superlatives, the one remaining issue for the Colorado Avalanche is even more surreal than all of the success.
With a major winter storm in the forecast for this weekend, Colorado backcountry officials are warning that the fresh snow will lead to a significant increase in avalanche danger across the state. Colorado Avalanche
Colorado's vulnerable snowpack after a major storm raises avalanche risks in the central and northern mountains.
Despite a strong effort and offensive chances, Predators credit the league-leading Avalanche for finding a way to secure the win.