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Colorado (43-29-9) at Edmonton (40-28-13) 9:00 pm EDT
EDMONTON, Alberta (Ticker) - Captain Joe Sakic and the Colorado Avalanche hope to strengthen their playoff position when they visit the Edmonton Oilers on Monday in the regular-season finale for both clubs.
Despite losing three of their last four, the Avalanche trail the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (42-27-12) by only one point for sixth place in the Western Conference.
Colorado can clinch the No. 6 seed with a win and a loss by Anaheim against Calgary on Monday.
Sakic registered an assist Saturday to notch his team-leading 86th point, but the Avalanche dropped a 4-3 shootout decision to the Vancouver Canucks.
Edmonton looks to carry momentum from its thrilling 2-1 triumph over Anaheim on Thursday.
Ales Hemsky scored the game-winning goal in the final minute of the third period for the Oilers, who clinched the eighth seed thanks to the Canucks' 5-3 loss vs. the Sharks on Thursday.
EDMONTON, Alberta (Ticker) - Captain Joe Sakic and the Colorado Avalanche hope to strengthen their playoff position when they visit the Edmonton Oilers on Monday in the regular-season finale for both clubs.
Despite losing three of their last four, the Avalanche trail the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (42-27-12) by only one point for sixth place in the Western Conference.
Colorado can clinch the No. 6 seed with a win and a loss by Anaheim against Calgary on Monday.
Sakic registered an assist Saturday to notch his team-leading 86th point, but the Avalanche dropped a 4-3 shootout decision to the Vancouver Canucks.
Edmonton looks to carry momentum from its thrilling 2-1 triumph over Anaheim on Thursday.
Ales Hemsky scored the game-winning goal in the final minute of the third period for the Oilers, who clinched the eighth seed thanks to the Canucks' 5-3 loss vs. the Sharks on Thursday.