Episode
Avalanche on the Doorstep of a Sweep Following Game 3 Win Over Kings
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- Apr 24, 2026
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- 2423
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Summary
Colorado Avalanche seize a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Los Angeles Kings, winning gritty instead of pretty. Can Cale Makar and Devon Toews’ breakout defensive performance carry Colorado to a sweep, even when the Avs aren’t playing their signature high-speed hockey? Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson break down Gabe Landeskog’s timely goal, a rare short-handed tally from Artturi Lehkonen, and Ross Colton’s energized return to the lineup. Hear sharp analysis of Scott Wedgewood’s clutch goaltending, Sam Malinski’s impact, and the implications of Josh Manson’s injury for the Avalanche blue line. Key topics include Colorado’s power play struggles, Los Angeles’ desperate tactical shift, and what the Avs’ resilient, grinding victories reveal about their Stanley Cup potential. Will Nathan MacKinnon and Martin Necas explode offensively in time for Round 2, or does Colorado need more from its top guns to close out the Kings?