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Avalanche Notes Central Division Standings BARRIE GOOD: With a against the on Monday Team GP W L OT PTS night, has recorded seven points (1g, 6a) in his last five outings, tying his career-long streak of five games set Jan. 25 to 40 23 12 5 51 Feb. 3, 2014. Barrie appeared in his 300th NHL game on New Year's Eve 36 23 9 4 50 against the and currently leads all Avalanche St. Louis Blues 38 20 13 5 45 defensemen in scoring with 20 points (3g,17a). Stars 38 16 15 7 39

Barrie led the team with nine assists in December, the first Avalanche 36 16 14 6 38 defenseman to record nine or more assists in the month of December Jets 39 17 19 3 37 since (9) in 2005-06. 37 12 24 1 25

IRONMAN: Jarome Iginla skated in his 200th consecutive contest on Avalanche Leaders Saturday. His 201-game streak is the second-longest current ironman streak on the team behind Carl Soderberg (206). Category Player Number Goals 13 Upcoming Games Assists Tyson Barrie 17 Wednesday, January 4 at Points Nathan MacKinnon 25 Saddledome, 8 p.m. MT, TV: Altitude, Radio: 950 AM Power-Play Goals 3 The Avalanche looks to avenge its 6-3 loss to the Flames on Dec. Minutes Cody McLeod 45 27 as it faces Calgary for the first of two to be played on the road this and the second of three in the 2016-17 series. Gabe Time on Ice/Game Tyson Barrie 23:28 Landeskog scored two goals in the matchup a week ago, but GWG Matt Duchene 3 and potted two tallies apiece to Nathan MacKinnon 3 pace Calgary in the win. Goals Against Avg. Calvin Pickard 3.14 Save Percentage Calvin Pickard .898 Friday, January 6 vs. New York Islanders Pepsi Center, 7 p.m. MT, TV: Altitude, Radio: 950 AM World Junior Championship Update The New York Islanders make their lone trip to the Mile High City The quarterfinal round of the 2017 IIHF World on Friday night. It will be the first of two contests against the Junior Championships took place on Monday. Islanders this season with Colorado slated to visit Barclays Center The Avs have two players competing with on Feb. 12. The Avs are 10-2-3 all-time versus the Islanders on forward Tyson Jost skating for and home ice and have earned at least a point in the last five Adam Werner on Sweden's roster. matchups, winning three. Jost has two points (1g/1a) and is +1 in five games for Team Canada, which finished Thursday, January 12 vs. second in Group B after the preliminary round Pepsi Center, 7 p.m. MT, TV: Altitude, Radio: 950 AM and topped the Czech Republic 5-3 in the Following a four-day bye week, the Avalanche returns to action, quarterfinals on Monday. The Avalanche's first- hosting the Anaheim Ducks for the first of three meetings this round pick (10th overall) in the 2016 NHL season, all of which will be played in the month of January. It’s Draft, Jost leads all NCHC freshmen in scoring Anaheim’s only game at Pepsi Center, while the Avs will play the with 18 points (7g/11a) in 17 games. Werner, Ducks twice in Anaheim, on Jan. 19 and 31. Colorado's fifth-round pick (131st overall) in the 2016 draft, has yet to see game time for Saturday, January 14 vs. Nashville Predators undefeated Sweden, which beat Slovakia 8-3 Pepsi Center, 1 p.m. MT, TV: Altitude, Radio: 950 AM in its quarterfinal matchup. Canada and Winless in three rounds against Nashville this season, the Sweden will meet in the semifinals on Avalanche look to pick up a victory in the fourth of five games Wednesday. versus their Central Division rival and the last remaining home game of the series in the 2016-17 campaign. The Predators Quotable currently sit in fifth place in the Central Division. The teams will "It's funny how fast it goes by. I remember meet for the final time on Feb. 23 in Nashville. playing my first game against Chicago, and then getting sent down shortly after and coming back Practice Schedule up and then getting sent back down again. I've Day Date Location Time come a long way, but you hear the 300 and I Tuesday January 3 Scotiabank Saddledome 1 p.m. think I want to play another 1,000. So [I have a] Wednesday January 4 Scotiabank Saddledome TBD long way to go, hopefully.” —Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie on Game #37 at Calgary 8 p.m. skating in his 300th career game against the Thursday January 5 TBD TBD New York Rangers on Saturday Friday January 6 Pepsi Center 10:30 a.m. Game #38 vs. New York Islanders 7 p.m. Saturday January 7 Avalanche Bye Week Sunday January 8 Avalanche Bye Week *All practice dates/times are subject to change, all times Mountain