Avalanche’s 3.63 GPG vs. Kings’ 2.68 makes Denver a scoring‑heavy test for a road team that concedes 27.2 shots per night
The Avalanche have turned Ball Arena into a launch pad, posting a 3.63 goals‑per‑game average and a league‑good 84.6 % penalty kill while sitting 26‑9‑6 at home. The Kings, meanwhile, sit 20‑10‑11 on the road, generate just 28 shots per game and allow 27.2, leaving a clear gap between Denver’s offensive thrust and Los Angeles’ defensive ceiling.