The Penguins conclude their three-game homestand against the Colorado Avalanche at PPG Paints Arena. Puck drop is set for 7:00 PM ET. Tonight's game is proudly presented by U. S. Steel. In partnership with U.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 1,000th career NHL goal combining the regular season and playoffs, but the league-leading Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 in overtime on Sunday.

The Colorado Avalanche are at risk of losing the No. 1 spot in the Central Division. But they are on the verge of being the first team this NHL season to clinch a playoff berth. Here's how.

That's what happened to Colorado on Tuesday night against visiting Edmonton and the result was a 4-3 defeat that snapped the NHL-leading Avalanche's five-game winning streak. The Avs will look to start a new run Thursday in Seattle.

CHICAGO (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot on Friday night. That development had been just a matter of time for a while. But the way they secured the franchise's ninth consecutive postseason appearance,

Stars would be in great shape if they can overtake the Avalanche and take first place in the Western Conference

Wyatt Johnston scored the only goal in the shootout, Jake Oettinger had 33 saves through overtime and the Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-1 in Denver on Wednesday in a matchup of the NHL's top two teams.