ST. PAUL, Minn. — This might have been one of the best games of the season for Brock Nelson, on a few different levels.

Add league’s best streak buster to the growing list of platitudes for this Colorado Avalanche team.

Jared Bednar is one of the most forthcoming coaches in the NHL, a well-earned reputation for the insight he offers when breaking down his Colorado Avalanche team and its opponents.

The Avs on home ice remain as close to invincible as a sports team can get.

For the past two seasons, the top of the Central Division has been clearly defined.

Sam Malinski hasn’t been an NHL player for long, but he’s already had one experience that allows him a certain perspective on his defense partner.