MAY 16 • THEPROVINCE.COM
COLORADO AVALANCHE 13-10-0 · 4TH IN WEST, CENTRAL
13-10-0 · 4TH IN WEST, CENTRAL
Next Game at Stars · Sat 2:00AM
COL +114 TOTAL 6.5
Makar scores twice, Avs win Game 5 to stay alive in NHL playoffs The Avalanche beat Dallas 5-3 in Game 5, ending its three-game losing streak and extending the second-round NHL playoff series.
Stars understand Game 5 loss to Avalanche was 'missed opportunity' | NHL.com Dallas fails to close out Western 2nd Round series at home, where it is 3-4 this postseason
MAY 16 • NHL.COM
Cale Makar scores twice, Avalanche stay alive with 5-3 win against Stars Defenseman Cale Makar scored two goals on Wednesday, helping the Colorado Avalanche stave off elimination with a 5-3 victory against the Dal...
MAY 16 • USATODAY.COM
Zach Parise - Slides assist in win Parise notched an assist and two hits in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Stars in Game 5.
Impact Parise snapped a six-game point drought with the helper on a Casey Mittelstadt tally in the third period. The 39-year-old Parise continues to play a limited role -- he hasn't exceeded 15 minutes of ice time in any of the last seven games, and he's done so just twice in 10 playoff outings. He has three points, 18 shots on net, 27 hits and an even plus-minus rating in a middle-six role.
MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE
Josh Manson - Garners helper in win Manson provided an assist, five shots on goal and eight hits in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Stars in Game 5.
Impact Manson's offense has slowed in the second round -- he has two helpers over five games against the Stars after racking up two goals and three assists over five contests against the Jets in the first round. The 32-year-old defenseman continues to occupy a top-four role for the Avalanche, providing solid defense in addition to his surprising offense. Through 10 playoff games, he has 23 shots on net, 35 hits, 19 blocked shots, 10 PIM and a plus-8 rating.
MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE
Samuel Girard - Pockets assist in win Girard logged an assist in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Stars in Game 5.
Impact Girard helped out on Casey Mittelstadt's go-ahead goal early in the third period. The helper was Girard's third in eight playoff contests, and he hasn't scored a goal this postseason. The defenseman has added a modest eight shots on net, 20 blocked shots, 10 hits and a plus-4 rating while skating in a second-pairing role since he recovered from a concussion that cost him four contests in mid-April.
MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE
Jonathan Drouin - Registers power-play assist Drouin notched a power-play assist, four hits and two PIM in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Stars in Game 5.
Impact Drouin has a helper in each of his first two playoff contests. He was moved up to the top line Wednesday, though his helper was a primary assist on the first of Cale Makar's two goals in the game. Drouin should continue to see significant minutes as the Avalanche once again try to fend off elimination in Game 6 on Friday.
MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE
Mikko Rantanen - Helps out on power play Rantanen logged a power-play assist, three shots on goal and two PIM in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Stars in Game 5.
Impact Rantanen helped out on a Cale Makar tally late in the second period, which tied the game at 2-2. After posting one goal over the Avalanche's previous three contests, head coach Jared Bednar moved Rantanen down to the second line at even strength, a switch that could negatively impact the winger's offense. He's at 13 points (four on the power play) with 27 shots on net, 19 hits, 12 blocked shots and a plus-1 rating over 10 playoff appearances.
MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE
Cale Makar, Avs down Stars in Game 5, extend series Defenseman Cale Makar scored two goals on Wednesday, helping the visiting Colorado Avalanche stave off elimination with a 5-3 victory over t...
MAY 16 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Nathan MacKinnon - One of each in win MacKinnon scored a goal on two shots and added a power-play assist in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Stars in Game 5.
Impact MacKinnon and Artturi Lehkonen set up each other's goals in the contest. The goal was MacKinnon's first since Game 1 of the second round, though he's still managed five points over as many contests in the series. He's at four goals, 10 helpers, 40 shots on net and an even plus-minus rating through 10 playoff appearances.
MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE
Cale Makar - Scores twice in Game 5 Makar scored two goals on five shots in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Stars in Game 5.
Impact Makar tallied on a power play late in the second period and scored again at even strength in the third. His second goal was the game-winner. Makar has been held off the scoresheet in the Avalanche's three losses in the second round, but he's earned five points in their two wins. The defenseman is up to five goals, 14 points (seven on the power play), 34 shots on net, 20 blocked shots and a minus-3 rating over 10 playoff outings.
MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE
Alexandar Georgiev - Grabs win Wednesday Georgiev stopped 23 of 26 shots in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Stars in Game 5.
Impact Georgiev didn't have a lead to work with until Casey Mittelstadt put the Avalanche up 3-2 in the third period. Cale Makar tallied shortly after that and Georgiev was able to guide the Avalanche to the win, keeping their season alive and forcing a Game 6 on Friday. The 28-year-old goalie is 6-4 over 10 playoff contests, but he's given up 31 goals, including at least three goals in four of the five games so far in the second round.
MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE
NHL Game 5 Highlights | Avalanche vs. Stars - May 15, 2024
MAY 16 • YOUTUBE
Makar scores 2 goals and Avalanche beat Stars 5-3 in Game 5 to stay alive in playoffs
Colorado defenseman Cale Makar scored two goals, the second after Casey Mittelstadt’s go-ahead tally in the third period and the Avalanche beat top-seeded Dallas 5-3 in Game 5MAY 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cale Makar, Nathan MacKinnon help Avalanche avoid elimination in Game 5 win The Colorado Avalanche desperately needed a bounce, or a break, to keep its season alive.
MAY 16 • DENVERPOST.COM
Yakov Trenin - Dealing with upper-body injury Trenin is being evaluated for an upper-body injury after exiting Wednesday's Game 5 versus the Stars in the first period, Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now reports.
Impact Trenin exited midway through the first period, and it appears unlikely he'll be able to return to the game. If the Avalanche lose Wednesday, the injury will end his season, though it's unclear if he'll be available for Friday's Game 6 should the Avalanche win.
MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE
Avalanche's Lehkonen Beats First-Period Buzzer With Power-Play Goal
MAY 16 • YOUTUBE
Alexandar Georgiev - Tending twine in Game 5 Georgiev will protect the road goal versus the Stars in Wednesday's Game 5, Tracey Myers of NHL.com reports.
Impact Georgiev has lost three straight games, allowing 10 goals on 85 shots in that span. Despite the slump, head coach Jared Bednar is sticking by his No. 1 goalie with the Avalanche's season on the line Wednesday. If Georgiev can pick up a win, the series shifts back to Colorado for Game 6 on Friday.
MAY 15 • ROTOWIRE
Avalanche vs. Stars Game 5: How to watch NHL Playoffs for free, TV channel, start time The Dallas Stars host the Colorado Avalanche Wednesday, May 15 in the second round of their 2024 Stanley Cup Playoff series.
MAY 15 • MASSLIVE.COM
Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche FREE LIVE STREAM (5/15/24): Watch Stanley Cup Playoffs game online | Time, TV, channel The Dallas Stars face the Colorado Avalanche in Game 5 of the second round of the Western Conference Stanley Cup playoffs at American Airlin...
MAY 15 • NJ.COM
What channel is the Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche game on today (5/15/24)? | FREE LIVE STREAM, time, TV, channel for Stanley Cup Playoffs game The Dallas Stars face the Colorado Avalanche in Game 5 of the second round of the Western Conference Stanley Cup playoffs at American Airlin...
MAY 15 • NJ.COM
Stars center Roope Hintz out for Game 5 against the Avalanche with upper-body injury
Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz is out for Game 5 of their Western Conference playoff series against the Colorado Avalanche because of an upper-body injuryMAY 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stars F Roope Hintz out for Game 5 vs. Avalanche Dallas Stars forward Roope Hintz has been ruled out of Wednesday’s Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinal series versus the visiting Col...
MAY 15 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Devon Toews - Playing Wednesday Toews (illness) will be in action versus Dallas for Game 5 on Wednesday, Emily Kaplan of ESPN reports.
Impact Toews' return to the lineup should bolster the Avs' offensive options considering he has generated six points through eight postseason contests. Caleb Jones figures to be dropped from the lineup with Toews back in action. In addition to pairing with Cale Makar, the 30-year-old Toews figures to link up with the No. 2 power-play unit.
MAY 15 • ROTOWIRE
