Carolina Hurricanes (3-2, second in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (4-0, first in the Central Division)
Denver; Saturday, 9 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes visit the Colorado Avalanche after Seth Jarvis scored two goals in the Hurricanes' 7-4 loss to the Seattle Kraken.
Colorado went 51-24-7 overall and 23-16-6 in home games a season ago. The Avalanche scored 274 total goals last season, with 64 power-play goals and six shorthanded goals.
Carolina had a 52-21-9 record overall and a 27-15-6 record on the road last season. The Hurricanes scored 262 total goals last season, with 50 power-play goals and 11 shorthanded goals.
INJURIES: Avalanche: Gabriel Landeskog: out (knee), Pavel Francouz: out (groin).
Hurricanes: Ryan Suzuki: out (undisclosed), Vasiliy Ponomarev: out (undisclosed), Sebastian Aho: day to day (upper-body), Frederik Andersen: day to day (upper body), Andrei Svechnikov: out (knee).
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