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THU · NOV 12 · 6:00 PM CT
Canadian Tire Centre
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Colorado Avalanche
Avalanche
11–6–2
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Ottawa Senators
Senators
11–6–2
Pre-Game · Game 20 of 84
THU · NOV 12 · 6:00 PM CT
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Colorado Avalanche
Away · Avalanche
11–6–2
24 PTS
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The read
Brock Nelson has solved Linus Ullmark before, 6 goals on 36 shots. But goaltending is the worry for the Avalanche: Scott Wedgewood is at .867 over his last 5 starts.
Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators
Home · Senators
11–6–2
24 PTS
Avalanche
GOALIES
Senators
Scott Wedgewood
Scott Wedgewood
Likely · 1873-scott-wedgewood
.867 SV% · 4.02 GAA · 1W
.823 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
Linus Ullmark
Linus Ullmark
Likely · 2534-linus-ullmark
.945 SV% · 1.33 GAA · 7W
.936 SV% L5 · Locked in
Avalanche
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Senators
L1
Artturi Lehkonen · Nathan MacKinnon · Martin Necas
L1
Fabian Zetterlund · Tim Stützle · Dylan Cozens
L2
Gabriel Landeskog · Nazem Kadri · Nicolas Roy
L2
Philip Tomasino · Shane Pinto · Drake Batherson
L3
Jaden Schwartz · Brock Nelson · T.J. Hughes
L3
Claude Giroux · Ridly Greig · Michael Amadio
L4
Parker Kelly · Fedor Svechkov · Logan O'Connor
L4
Sammy Blais · Stephen Halliday · Hayden Hodgson
D1
Brett Kulak · Cale Makar
D1
Jake Sanderson · Artem Zub
D2
Devon Toews · Sam Malinski
D2
Thomas Chabot · Jordan Spence
D3
Noah Juulsen · Brent Burns
D3
Tyler Kleven · Nikolas Matinpalo
PP1
T.J. Hughes · Nazem Kadri · Martin Necas · Nathan MacKinnon · Cale Makar
PP1
Drake Batherson · Claude Giroux · Dylan Cozens · Tim Stützle · Jake Sanderson
PP2
Artturi Lehkonen · Gabriel Landeskog · Jaden Schwartz · Devon Toews · Brock Nelson
PP2
Fabian Zetterlund · Shane Pinto · Stephen Halliday · Philip Tomasino · Thomas Chabot
PK1
Parker Kelly · Logan O'Connor · Devon Toews · Cale Makar
PK1
Shane Pinto · Ridly Greig · Jake Sanderson · Artem Zub
PK2
Nicolas Roy · Artturi Lehkonen · Brett Kulak · Brent Burns
PK2
Tim Stützle · Michael Amadio · Thomas Chabot · Nikolas Matinpalo
AvalancheProjected lines
L1
Artturi Lehkonen · Nathan MacKinnon · Martin Necas
L2
Gabriel Landeskog · Nazem Kadri · Nicolas Roy
L3
Jaden Schwartz · Brock Nelson · T.J. Hughes
L4
Parker Kelly · Fedor Svechkov · Logan O'Connor
D1
Brett Kulak · Cale Makar
D2
Devon Toews · Sam Malinski
D3
Noah Juulsen · Brent Burns
PP1
T.J. Hughes · Nazem Kadri · Martin Necas · Nathan MacKinnon · Cale Makar
PP2
Artturi Lehkonen · Gabriel Landeskog · Jaden Schwartz · Devon Toews · Brock Nelson
PK1
Parker Kelly · Logan O'Connor · Devon Toews · Cale Makar
PK2
Nicolas Roy · Artturi Lehkonen · Brett Kulak · Brent Burns
SenatorsProjected lines
L1
Fabian Zetterlund · Tim Stützle · Dylan Cozens
L2
Philip Tomasino · Shane Pinto · Drake Batherson
L3
Claude Giroux · Ridly Greig · Michael Amadio
L4
Sammy Blais · Stephen Halliday · Hayden Hodgson
D1
Jake Sanderson · Artem Zub
D2
Thomas Chabot · Jordan Spence
D3
Tyler Kleven · Nikolas Matinpalo
PP1
Drake Batherson · Claude Giroux · Dylan Cozens · Tim Stützle · Jake Sanderson
PP2
Fabian Zetterlund · Shane Pinto · Stephen Halliday · Philip Tomasino · Thomas Chabot
PK1
Shane Pinto · Ridly Greig · Jake Sanderson · Artem Zub
PK2
Tim Stützle · Michael Amadio · Thomas Chabot · Nikolas Matinpalo
Aarif Deen · Nov 12 · 12:29 PM CT Bruce Garrioch · Nov 12 · 11:01 AM CT
Avalanche
INJURY REPORT
Senators
Josh Manson
IR · Left ankle · Expected back Dec 27
Nick Cousins
OUT · Upper body · Expected back Nov 19
Zachary L'Heureux
IR · Upper body · Expected back Nov 27
Andre Burakovsky
IR · Lower body · Expected back Nov 27
Warren Foegele
IR · Right knee · Expected back Nov 25
William Eklund
IR · Ankle · Expected back Jan 5
AvalancheInjury report
Josh Manson
IR · Left ankle · Expected back Dec 27
Zachary L'Heureux
IR · Upper body · Expected back Nov 27
SenatorsInjury report
Nick Cousins
OUT · Upper body · Expected back Nov 19
Andre Burakovsky
IR · Lower body · Expected back Nov 27
Warren Foegele
IR · Right knee · Expected back Nov 25
William Eklund
IR · Ankle · Expected back Jan 5
Aarif Deen · Nov 12 · 12:29 PM CT Bruce Garrioch · Nov 12 · 11:01 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Avalanche have won 2 straight and are 6-3-1 in their last 10. The Senators lost their last game in overtime and are 5-3-2 in their last 10.

Matchup Intel

Brock Nelson has solved Linus Ullmark before, 6 goals on 36 shots. But goaltending is the worry for the Avalanche: Scott Wedgewood is at .867 over his last 5 starts.

The Avalanche have owned this one lately, winning 10 of the last 13 meetings. Nathan MacKinnon has quietly owned this matchup, 7 points in the last 4 meetings.

The numbers behind it
Matchup
Brock Nelson has 6 goals on Linus Ullmark (36 shots).
(Colorado)
6 goals on Linus Ullmark
Matchup
Brent Burns has 24 shots on Linus Ullmark without a goal.
(Colorado)
0/24 vs Linus Ullmark
History
Colorado has won 10 of their last 13 against Ottawa. See the games →
10-3 last 13 vs OTT
Player
Nathan MacKinnon has 7 points in his last 4 games against Ottawa. See the games →
(Colorado)
7 pts, last 4 vs OTT
Form
Cale Makar has 8 points in his last five.
8 pts, last 5
Goaltending
Scott Wedgewood has a .867 save % over his last 5 starts (-4.4 goals against expected).
.867 SV%, last 5 starts
Player
Josh Manson has 5 points in his last 4 games against Ottawa. See the games →
(Colorado)
5 pts, last 4 vs OTT
Form
Thomas Chabot has 6 points in his last five.
6 pts, last 5