Avalanche Face Series Deficit, Makar's Absence Looms

Colorado Avalanche face first series deficit, lose game one to Vegas Golden Knights 4-2. Vegas built a three-goal lead, with Dylan Coghlan, Pavel Dorofeyev, and an empty-netter scoring. Carter Hart made 36 saves. Avalanche played without star defenseman Cale Makar, injured with an upper-body issue. Valeri Nichuskin and Gabriel Landeskog scored for Colorado in the third. Pavel Dorofeyev leads Vegas with 10 goals, Nathan MacKinnon leads Avalanche with 7 goals and 14 points. Game two scheduled for Friday night at 8 PM Eastern Time. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/62b41c118bb1bf1b