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AVALANCHE NOTES CENTRAL DIVISION STANDINGS HOME SWEET HOME: Colorado is 5-1-0 at home this season, the club's Team GP W L OT PTS best home start since 2013-14 (also 5-1-0). The Avs have scored 28 goals in St. Louis Blues 15 11 3 1 23 six home outings (4.7), the second-highest goals-per-game average in the Winnipeg Jets 14 8 3 3 19 NHL behind only the (5.0). Colorado's 28 goals equals its 14 8 6 0 16 second-highest total through six home contests in Avalanche history. The 2005-06 team also tallied 28 goals through its first six home games, while 14 7 5 2 16 15 8 7 0 16 the 1996-97 squad totaled 30. Chicago Blackhawks 15 7 6 2 16 BARRIE GOOD: With two assists against the Islanders on Sunday, Tyson Minnesota Wild 13 5 6 2 12 Barrie extended his assist streak to four games. He now has a in 10 of his last 11 outings, collecting 12 points (1g, 11a) in that span. Barrie leads AVALANCHE LEADERS the Avs with 12 assists and is tied for the team lead with 14 points. Category Player No. Goals Alexander Kerfoot 5 UPCOMING GAMES 5 Friday, November 10 vs. () Mikko Rantanen 5 Ericsson Globe, 12 p.m. MT, TV: Altitude, Radio: 950 AM Assists Tyson Barrie 12 The Avalanche plays the first of a back-to-back set against the Points Tyson Barrie 14 Ottawa Senators as part of the SAP NHL Global Series in Stockholm, Nathan MacKinnon 14 Sweden. The trip is Colorado’s second to Europe and its international Power-Play Goals Mikko Rantanen 4 regular-season debut. The Avs were part of the 2001 NHL Challenge Minutes Nikita Zadorov 20 Series, where the defending champions defeated Btynas Time on Ice/Game Erik Johnson 26:19 IF of the Swedish Elite League by a score of 5-3. Colorado has four GWG Tyson Barrie 2 Swedish players on its current roster: Gabriel Landeskog SHG Blake Comeau 1 (Stockholm), Anton Lindholm (Skelleftea), Patrik Nemeth (Stockholm) J.T. Compher 1 and Carl Soderberg (Malmo). Goals Against Avg. Semyon Varlamov 3.09

Save Percentage Semyon Varlamov .911 Saturday, November 11 at Ottawa Senators (Sweden) Ericsson Globe, 11 a.m. MT, TV: Altitude 2, Radio: 950 AM PLAYER SPOTLIGHT The Avs and the Senators meet for the second time in as many days Semyon Varlamov to wrap up the SAP NHL Global Series. Colorado is 15-12-2 in 29 all- Position: time contests against Ottawa. The Senators won both matchups last Height: 6’2 season. Gabriel Landeskog ranks third in Avalanche history with 10 Weight: 209 lbs. points (3g, 7a) in nine career contests against Ottawa. His 10 points Catches: Left is also tied for his highest total against a single Eastern Conference Born: April 27, 1988 opponent in his career. Birthplace: ,

AVS IN THE COMMUNITY Varlamov made a career-high 57 saves against The Avalanche spent time with kids from the Swedish Children’s Cancer the on Thursday, setting a Hospital on Tuesday. The children watched the Avs practice at the new record for saves in a game in Avalanche Ericsson Globe followed by a meet & greet with the players. history. He surpassed his own record of 54 (Jan. 6, 2015 at Chicago). Varlamov’s performance On Thursday evening, former Avalanche forward and former also sets a record for saves in a home game in Senators forward Daniel Alfredsson will participate in a youth charity game franchise history, surpassing the previous total at Ericsson Globe arena. of 49 (2x: Varlamov, Oct. 28, 2014 vs. San Jose; Scott Gordon, Feb. 4, 1990 vs. Boston). PRACTICE SCHEDULE QUOTABLE Day Date Location Time Tuesday Nov. 7 Practice at Ericsson Globe “When you come home, you come home and Wednesday Nov. 8 No Practice it's a great feeling every time. It's a little Thursday Nov. 9 Practice at Ericsson Globe different this time rolling in on the bus and Friday Nov. 10 Morning Skate at Ericsson Globe having my teammates who I spend all year Game #15 vs. Ottawa Senators 12 p.m. with. But it's been a lot of fun. I've been Saturday Nov. 11 TBD TBD looking forward to this for a long time.” —Avalanche Gabriel Landeskog on Game #16 at Ottawa Senators 11 a.m. being in his hometown for the SAP NHL Saunday Nov. 12 Travel Back to Denver Global Series *All practice dates/times are subject to change, all times Mountain