Colorado Avalanche defenseman Jack Johnson, left, wraps up Edmonton Oilers left wing Dylan Holloway during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard, left, stops a shot by Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard stops a Colorado Avalanche shot during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin, back right, is congratulated by left wing Artturi Lehkonen, back left, and defenseman Sean Walker for a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Avalanche left wing Zach Parise, center, puts a shot on Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner, left, after driving past defenseman Troy Stecher during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Avalanche right wing Brandon Duhaime, back, slips the puck past Edmonton Oilers center Ryan McLeod during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Edmonton Oilers right wing Connor Brown, front, looks to shoot against Colorado Avalanche goaltender Justus Annunen during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Avalanche left wing Zach Parise, left, and Edmonton Oilers center Derek Ryan work for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Edmonton Oilers right wing Connor Brown, front center, and Colorado Avalanche center Casey Mittelstadt, left, and defenseman Devon Toews vie for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Denver. Edmonton center Sam Carrick, back left, and Colorado right wing Valeri Nichushkin trail the play. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Avalanche goaltender Justus Annunen makes a glove save during the third period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Caleb Jones, front, falls while working for control of the puck against Edmonton Oilers defenseman Brett Kulak during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Edmonton Oilers center Mattias Janmark, left, and Colorado Avalanche defenseman Jack Johnson go after the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 18, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)