# Avalanche Mistakes Lead to Golden Knights Goals in Game 1 Loss

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Podcast: [Locked On Avalanche - Daily Podcast On The Colorado Avalanche](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-avalanche-daily-podcast-on-the-colorado-avalanche-98533)
Published: 2026-05-21T04:32:26+00:00
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Colorado Avalanche undone by self-inflicted wounds in Western Conference Finals Game 1. Despite a flurry of high-danger chances and 38 shots on net, the Avs fall 4-2 to the Vegas Golden Knights as costly mistakes and missed opportunities haunt their playoff run. Can the Avalanche regroup and find the discipline needed to turn the series in their favor? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson break down Carter Hart’s stellar goaltending, Ross Colton’s controversial penalty, and Nathan MacKinnon’s highlight-reel assist that gave the Avalanche life. Discussions spotlight Vegas’ defensive structure, the Avs’ erratic shot accuracy, and the critical absence of Cale Makar. With Brett Kulak’s under-the-radar performance and Valeri Nichushkin’s creative goal, the episode explores what Colorado must adjust ahead of Game 2. Will the Avalanche capitalize on their chances next time, or are the Golden Knights in control of the series momentum?

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