The Philadelphia Flyers arrive in Denver carrying the residue of a game they should have finished, and stepping into a building that doesn't offer any mercy.

Rick Tocchet's Philadelphia Flyers (23-17-9) are in the Mile High City on Friday night to take on Jared Bednar's Colorado Avalanche (34-5-9).

As the Colorado Avalanche continue their dominance, Nathan MacKinnon has accomplished something no other player in the NHL can claim this season while battling it out for the Art Ross Trophy.

DENVER (AP) — Mikael Granlund and Cutter Gauthier scored in the shootout and Lukas Dostal stopped 40 shots as Anaheim defeated the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche for the Ducks' fifth straight win Wednesday night.

A forward on the Colorado Avalanche did not play in Monday's game because he was in a car accident in the morning.

DENVER -- Lukas Dostal made 40 saves before stopping both attempts in the shootout, and the Anaheim Ducks won their fifth straight game with a 2-1 victory against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena on Wednesday.

It took 34 shots and more than 56 minutes for the Avalanche to solve Dostal. Artturi Lehkonen buried a one-timer on a pass from Brock Nelson with 3:39 remaining in the third period to make this a 1-1 hockey game.

The NHL slows back down with a six-game slate on Wednesday night. The Wild and Canadiens going over the total saved us from getting shut out last night, and hop

Avalanche danger is expected to increase across Colorado's high country heading into the weekend as a new round of snow moves into the mountains.