With veteran defensemen Brock Faber, Jonas Brodin and Jared Spurgeon all ... of the story versus Colorado. And that was clearly the case in the opening 20 minutes. The Avalanche struck first ...

This was Spurgeon's fifth multi-point effort of the season, two of which have come over 10 outings since the start of February. The defenseman is at seven goals, 23 points, 78 shots on net, 81 blocked ...

Jared Bednar has trust in Brock Nelson after the Avalanche picked him up in a trade with the Islanders late Thursday night.

Zuccarello, Frederick Gaudreau and Jared Spurgeon all had a goal and an assist for the Wild, and Filip Gustavsson made 33 saves. Vinnie Hinostroza scored Minnesota's first goal of the game on the ...