Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) clears the puck away from Arizona Coyotes right wing Phil Kessel (81) and Arizona Coyotes defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson (23) in the second period at Ball Arena March 31, 2021.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Avalanche left wing Andre Burakovsky (95) scores against Arizona Coyotes goaltender Ivan Prosvetov (50) in the third period at Ball Arena March 31, 2021.- Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer (31) and Colorado Avalanche left wing J.T. Compher (37) talk to each other during a break in the action in the third period against the Arizona Coyotes at Ball Arena March 31, 2021.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) goes after Arizona Coyotes right wing Conor Garland (83) after Garland and Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) got into it late in the third period at Ball Arena March 31, 2021. Arizona Coyotes defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin (46) tries to get Landeskog off of Garland.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) and Arizona Coyotes right wing Conor Garland (83) get tackle each other and fight late in the third period at Ball Arena March 31, 2021.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) goes after Arizona Coyotes right wing Conor Garland (83) after Garland and Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) got into it late in the third period at Ball Arena March 31, 2021. Arizona Coyotes defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin (46) tries to get Landeskog off of Garland.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostAn Avalanche fan dances in between breaks in the second period during the game against the Arizona Coyotes at Ball Arena March 31, 2021.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostA maintenance crew member quickly hauls away a piece of cracked corner from the Arizona Coyotes bench past Colorado Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer (31) in the second period against the Arizona Coyotes at Ball Arena March 31, 2021.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) races the puck past Arizona Coyotes center Christian Dvorak (18) in the second period at Ball Arena March 31, 2021.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostColorado Avalanche goaltender Philipp Grubauer (31) boots the puck away from Arizona Coyotes right wing Clayton Keller (9) in the second period at Ball Arena March 31, 2021.Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) and Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (8) defend on the play.
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Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) clears the puck away from Arizona Coyotes right wing Phil Kessel (81) and Arizona Coyotes defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson (23) in the second period at Ball Arena March 31, 2021.
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By Andy Cross | across@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Getting your player ready...
The Colorado Avalanche hosted the Arizona Coyotes on March 31, 2021 at Ball Arena in Denver.
Hockey fans were in attendance for the first time in more than a year as the Avs skated off with a 9-3 victory over Arizona. Read the full game story here.
