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Avalanche Preview: Colorado Turns Towards Devils After Flyers Upset
Colorado Avalanche faces New Jersey Devils after Flyers upset.
In brief
Colorado Avalanche faces New Jersey Devils after Flyers upset. Colorado Avalanche will play New Jersey Devils next in NHL after Philadelphia Flyers lost their first regulation game of the season. Originally reported by Colorado Avalanche On SI.
Avalanche's First Test
Colorado Avalanche faces Philadelphia Flyers after Flyers lost their first regulation game this season.
Flyers' Struggles
Flyers struggled to generate offense and led the league in shots on goal allowed before Monday's game.
Devils' Offensive Edge
New Jersey Devils outshot opponents in every game this season, presenting a defensive challenge for Avalanche.
Devils' Defensive Flaws
Devils are 4-4 with a minus-2 goal differential despite aggressive puck play.
Jake Allen's Record
Jake Allen has a 3-2 record with .876 save percentage and 3.18 goals-against average in eight games.
Scott Wedgewood's Performance
Scott Wedgewood showed strong performance despite losing in shootout against Dallas Stars.
Injury Concerns
Avalanche bottom-six players face injury challenges with Logan O'Connor returning Friday.
The big picture
Colorado Avalanche will play New Jersey Devils next in NHL after Philadelphia Flyers lost their first regulation game of the season.
