Colorado Avalanche goaltender Justus Annunen heads to the crease after starting goaltender Alexandar Georgiev was pulled in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Avalanche left wing Jonathan Drouin, ledft, and Nashville Predators left wing Cole Smith pursue the puck in the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Avalanche left wing Artturi Lehkonen, front, blocks Nashville Predators goaltender Kevin Lankinen as a shot misses the net in the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Nashville Predators center Cody Glass, left, struggles to control the puck as Colorado Avalanche left wing Artturi Lehkonen defends in the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Avalanche left wing Jonathan Drouin (27) lifts puck over the shoulder of Nashville Predators goaltender Kevin Lankinen for a goal in the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Avalanche left wing Jonathan Drouin gestures after scoring a goal in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Avalanche left wing Artturi Lehkonen, front, is congratulated as he passes the team box after scoring a goal in the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Nashville Predators defenseman Jeremy Lauzon, left, gets tangled up with Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen as they battle for the puck in the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Nashville Predators left wing Kiefer Sherwood, back, launches a shot as Colorado Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews delivers a check in the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Nashville Predators center Mark Jankowski, front, collides with Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Nashville Predators goaltender Kevin Lankinen, left, looks to stop a shot by Colorado Avalanche left wing Miles Wood during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Nashville Predators goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) makes a glove save of a shot from Colorado Avalanche left wing Miles Wood (28) as Nashville defenseman Roman Josi (59) looks on in the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado Avalanche center Casey Mittelstadt, left, and Nashville Predators left wing Jason Zucker work for the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Nashville Predators right wing Michael McCarron, right, congratulates left wing Cole Smith for a goal against the Colorado Avalanche during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)