The defending Stanley Cup champions played the more complete game in forcing a Game-7 vs. the Kraken in Denver.
The Kraken already benefit from non-existent Avalanche depth scoring; Nichushkin's absence makes it worse.
Alexander Wennberg's soccer skills were just one of the many elements that pushed the Kraken to victory.
Both men will miss Game-5 with Kraken forward Jared McCann likely out for the remainder of the series.
The Kraken should be able to exploit factors that have turned in their favor against Colorado.
It was a fun, feisty, and emotional night of Kraken hockey at Climate Pledge Arena.
Kraken fans witnessed the drama of their first ever sudden death OT with Seattle evening the series.
The Kraken were overwhelmed by MacKinnon, Rantanen, and Makar in Game-3.
The defending champs were too much for the Kraken in Game-3, riding momentum surges to victory.
No other Kraken skater had a bigger influence on the outcome of Game-2.
The Kraken couldn't hold a 2-0 1st period lead and lost Game-2 in Denver.
The Kraken will try to jump on the Avalanche again before they can fix what ails them.
The Denver media believe the Avalanche series with the Kraken will be short and sweet.
Like so many NHL teams before them, the Kraken will charge into the playoffs while missing a key figure.
The Kraken dropped one point out of 1st place with a shoot-out loss.
