Colorado Avalanche 3-2 Anaheim Ducks

The Colorado Avalanche goaltender stopped all Buffalo three chances and improved to 8-0 in the shootout this season in a 5-4 victory against the Sabres at the First Niagara Center on Wednesday night.

Kovalchuk set a single-season NHL record with his seventh shootout winner on Thursday to back a 28-save performance through regulation and overtime by Brodeur to give the Devils a 1-0 victory over the Colorado Avalanche at the Prudential Center.

Varlamov's 41 saves lead Avs past Rangers

In a game with significant playoff implications, the Colorado Avalanche pulled out a 2-1 overtime victory against the Calgary Flames at the Pepsi Center on Tuesday night.

Raffi Torres notched a goal and an assist and goalie Mike Smith celebrated his 30th birthday by making 39 saves, the Coyotes had jumped from ninth to third with a 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche.

The Vancouver Canucks clinched their fourth consecutive Northwest Division title in NHL's overall standings Saturday night with a 3-2 come-from-behind, overtime victory against the Colorado Avalanche .

The Sharks beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-1 and climbed back into first place in the Pacific Division for the first time since Feb. 25.

Higgins scored the only goal on a shorthanded breakaway late in the first period, and Cory Schneider made 43 saves as the Canucks again dealt the Avalanche's fading playoff hopes a serious blow with a 1-0 victory at Rogers Arena.

Avs douse Flames' hopes with 4-1 win

The Colorado Avalanche's Stanley Cup Playoffs aspirations are still on life support. But the Avs may have flatlined the hopes of the Calgary Flames.

The Avalanche were eliminated Thursday night with a 5-2 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Pepsi Center.

The Predators routed the Avalanche 6-1 Saturday night at the Pepsi Center in the regular-season finale for both teams.