Colorado Avalanche vs Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL

Avalanche

50-14-6, 106 PTS

6-4

Final

Penguins

41-20-10, 92 PTS

PPG Paints Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

COL shoots leftPIT shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
COL	11	10	11	32
PIT	19	11	16	46

In net

Darcy Kuemper41/45 SV, .911

Tristan Jarry26/31 SV, .839

Team	1	2	3	T
COL	1	2	3	6
PIT	1	1	2	4

Who won: Avalanche 6-4

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-4 on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at PPG Paints Arena. The Avalanche win the series 2-0. Nathan MacKinnon led the Avalanche in goals (2). Jake Guentzel led the Penguins in goals (1).

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What it means

Season series: COL wins series 2-0.
Avalanche 22-10-3 on the road; Penguins 19-11-5 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Avalanche3rd in Western Conference

Nicolas Roy C
Lower Body
Out
Zachary L'Heureux LW
Upper Body
Out
Georgii Merkulov C
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Logan O'Connor RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Penguins11th in Eastern Conference

Egor Chinakhov RW
Lower Body
Out
Justin Brazeau RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D
Knee
Injured Reserve
Trevor van Riemsdyk D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Avalanche3rd in Western Conference

Darcy Kuemper G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Penguins11th in Eastern Conference

Tristan Jarry G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

COL wins series 2-0

Last meeting: Avalanche 3, Penguins 2 (Apr 2)

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Game info

Venue: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA · Attendance 17,409
Officials: Furman South (Referee), Ryan Galloway (Linesman), Ben O'Quinn (Linesman)