Avalanche Notes Central Division Standings CLOSE GAMES: With the win over the Monday Team GP W L OT PTS night, the Avalanche is now 7-2-0 in one- games this season and a perfect 3-0-0 in overtime. Matt Duchene’s three game-winning goals are 20 13 5 2 28 tied for second in the league. St. Louis Blues 19 10 6 3 23 Dallas Stars 20 8 7 5 21 STRONG ON FACEOFFS: The Avs rank fifth in the league in overall faceoff Minnesota Wild 18 9 7 2 20 win percentage (51.6 percent), including a league leading mark in offensive zone faceoff win percentage (55.5 percent). Winnipeg Jets 21 9 10 2 20 Nashville Predators 18 8 7 3 19 BIG COMEBACKS: Trailing 2-0 after 40 minutes of play, the Avalanche 18 9 9 0 18 came from behind to beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Saturday night. The last time the Avs overcame a 2+ goal deficit in the third period to win in Avalanche Leaders regulation was Feb. 28, 2013 against the . Category Player Number Upcoming Games Goals Matt Duchene 7 Wednesday, November 23 vs. Oilers Assists Nathan MacKinnon 9 Pepsi Center, 8 p.m. (MT), TV: Altitude 2, Radio: 92.5 The Wolf Erik Johnson 9 After a three-game road trip, the Avs return home for five straight Points Nathan MacKinnon 13 games at Pepsi Center, beginning with the first of three matchups Power-Play Goals Joe Colborne 2 against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night. The Oilers enter the game coming off a dominating 5-0 win over the Chicago Gabriel Landeskog 2 Blackhawks on Monday night. Colorado is 62-39-10 all time Rene Bourque 2 against the Oilers (since 1995-96) and is currently on a three- Minutes 27 game win streak in the series. Time on Ice/Game Erik Johnson 22:51 GWG Matt Duchene 3 Saturday, November 26 vs. Vancouver Canucks Pepsi Center, 8 p.m. (MT), TV: Altitude, Radio: 950 AM Plus/Minus Francois Beauchemin 2 The Avs close out the week on Saturday against the Vancouver Goals Against Avg. Calvin Pickard 2.07 Canucks, the first of three meetings this season. Colorado is 56- Save Percentage Calvin Pickard .931 39-15 all-time against Vancouver (since 1995-96) and was 1-2-0 in the 2015-16 series. Player Spotlight Nathan MacKinnon Community Highlights Position: Center The Avs’ annual Movember Height: 6’0 campaign is in its final Weight: 205 lbs. weeks, as 10 players and Shoots: Right Mascot Bernie are growing Born: September 1, 1995 mustaches and raising Birthplace: Halifax, NS money to support the After a slow start to the season, MacKinnon Movember Foundation and its fight to bring awareness to men’s health has taken the Avalanche offense on his issues. Fans can get involved in the effort by donating to the team, the shoulders as of late, notching five points (two players or even Bernie to support men's health initiatives. In addition, $5 goals, three assists) in his last three games. from every ticket purchase to the Avs’ Dec. 1 game against the Columbus He leads the Avalanche with 13 points this Blue Jackets for 'Sport Your Stache Night' will go to the Movember season and is tied with defenseman Erik Foundation and fans will receive an exclusive Movember calendar featuring Johnson for the team lead in assists with nine. participating Avalanche players and their muzzys. Call 303-405-1147 to MacKinnon set a career high with 10 shots on get your tickets today, and to learn more and to support the Avs’ efforts, goal in the Avs’ 4-1 win over the Los Angeles visit nhl.com/avalanche/community/movember. Kings on Nov. 15.

Practice Schedule Day Date Location Time Quotable Tuesday November 22 Family Sports (off-ice workouts) 11:00 a.m. "It's good. It's always good to get it off your Wednesday November 23 Pepsi Center 10:30 a.m. back. It was kind of about time for me. I was getting a lot of chances and right before that I Game #19 vs. Edmonton 8:00 p.m. had two really good looks and I was like, 'Jeez, Thursday November 24 No Practice am I ever going to score again?' So it was nice to Friday November 25 Family Sports 11:00 a.m. put the puck in the net, so hopefully that's just Saturday November 26 Pepsi Center 10:30 a.m. the floodgates are opening." —Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson on Game #20 vs. Vancouver 8:00 p.m. scoring his first goal of the season Sunday November 27 TBD TBD *All practice dates/times are subject to change, all times Mountain