Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen checks a Boston player into the boards during the first period Wednesday in Denver. (Christian Murdock, The Gazette)
Bruins shut out the Avs 4-0 at Ball Arena Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022.
Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen checks a Boston player into the boards during the first period Wednesday in Denver. (Christian Murdock, The Gazette)Colorado Avalanche right wing Logan O’Connor (25) battles Boston Bruins defenseman Derek Forbort (28) for the puck behind the Bruins goal during the first period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Boston Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) makes a save as defenseman Brandon Carlo (25) from Colorado Springs, helps in front of the net against the Colorado Avalanche during the first period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Boston Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) makes save as Colorado Avalanche right wing Martin Kaut (61) and center Ben Meyers look for a rebound during the first period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Boston Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) makes a save as Colorado Avalanche left wing Dryden Hunt (22) jumps out of the way during the first period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Colorado Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson (6) moves the puck out of the Avalanche zone as Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand (63) defends during the second period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Colorado Avalanche left wing Dryden Hunt (22) punches Boston Bruins left wing Tomas Nosek (92) during a fight in the second period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Colorado Avalanche center Andrew Cogliano (11) misses a deflection as Boston Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) defends during the second period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard (49) defends against Boston Bruins center Charlie Coyle (13) during the second period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Boston Bruins left wing Taylor Hall (71) scores against Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev (40) to give the Bruins a 2-0 lead during the second period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Boston Bruins left wing Taylor Hall (71) celebrates with his teammates after scoring against Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev (40) to give the Boston Bruins a 2-0 lead during the second period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) tries to score as Boston Bruins defenseman Derek Forbort (28) and goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) defend during the second period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Boston Bruins center Craig Smith (12) passes from the ice as Colorado Avalanche center Ben Meyers during the second period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak (88) takes a shot on goal as Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard (49) and goaltender Alexandar Georgiev (40) defend during the second period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Boston Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) makes a save as Colorado Avalanche right wing Logan O’Connor (25) and center Andrew Cogliano (11) struggle for a rebound during the second period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Colorado Avalanche center Callahan Burke (68) battles Boston Bruins defenseman Derek Forbort (28) behind the Bruins goal during the third period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. The Bruins won 4-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Colorado Avalanche center Callahan Burke (68) skates during the third period against the Boston Bruins Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. The Bruins won 4-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Colorado Avalanche left wing J.T. Compher (37) skates during the third period against the Boston Bruins Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. The Bruins won 4-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)Colorado Avalanche center Alex Newhook (18) waits for a face off against the Boston Bruins during the third period Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022, at Ball Arena in Denver. The Bruins won 4-0. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (Christian Murdock/The Gazette)