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Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST. LOUIS, MO - May 21: Artturi Lehkonen #62 of the Colorado Avalanche reacts after scoring a goal past Ville Husso #35 of the St. Louis Blues in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images)

NHL: MAY 21 Playoffs Round 2 Game 3 - Avalanche at BluesThe puck gets past Colorado Avalanche goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) and into the net but the goal is waived off as St. Louis Blues left wing Pavel Buchnevich (89) is called for interference when he hit Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson (42) during Round 2 game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Colorado Avalanche and the St. Louis Blues on May 21, 2022, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis MO (Photo by Rick Ulreich/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

NHL: MAY 21 Playoffs Round 2 Game 3 - Avalanche at BluesST. LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: St. Louis Blues center Tyler Bozak (21) knocks the puck away form Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) during Round 2 game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Colorado Avalanche and the St. Louis Blues on May 21, 2022, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis MO (Photo by Rick Ulreich/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: Ivan Barbashev #49 of the St. Louis Blues passes the puck against Darren Helm #43 of the Colorado Avalanche in the third period during Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: Darcy Kuemper #35 and J.T. Compher #37 of the Colorado Avalanche defend the goal against Jordan Kyrou #25 of the St. Louis Blues in the first period of Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST. LOUIS, MO - May 21: Cale Makar #8 of the Colorado Avalanche controls the puck against the St. Louis Blues in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche vs St. Louis Blues Game Three NHL PlayoffsMoments after Colorado Avalanche right wing Logan O'Connor (25) scored against the St. Louis Blues in the first period at The Enterprise Center during game three of the second round of the NHL playoffs at the Enterprise Center May 21, 2022. (Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)"n

NHL: MAY 21 Playoffs Round 2 Game 3 - Avalanche at BluesST. LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko (91) tries to tip the puck as it goes over the head of Colorado Avalanche goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) and off the cross bar during Round 2 game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Colorado Avalanche and the St. Louis Blues on May 21, 2022, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis MO (Photo by Rick Ulreich/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST. LOUIS, MO - May 21: Brandon Saad #20 of the St. Louis Blues battles Cale Makar #8 of the Colorado Avalanche for the puck in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Joe Puetz/NHLI via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeRyan O'Reilly #90 of the St. Louis Bluesis congratulated after scoring a goal against the Colorado Avalanche in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: Goaltender Darcy Kuemper #35 of the Colorado Avalanche makes a save against the St. Louis Blues in the third period during Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST. LOUIS, MO - May 21: Brayden Schenn #10 of the St. Louis Blues and Devon Toews #7 of the Colorado Avalanche battle in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images)

NHL: MAY 21 Playoffs Round 2 Game 3 - Avalanche at BluesST. LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) puts on the breaks to get away from St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko (55) during Round 2 game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Colorado Avalanche and the St. Louis Blues on May 21, 2022, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis MO (Photo by Rick Ulreich/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

NHL: MAY 21 Playoffs Round 2 Game 3 - Avalanche at BluesST. LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: Colorado players celebrate a goal during Round 2 game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Colorado Avalanche and the St. Louis Blues on May 21, 2022, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis MO (Photo by Rick Ulreich/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: Niko Mikkola #77 and Ville Husso #35 of the St. Louis Blues defend the goal against the Colorado Avalanche in the second period during Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST. LOUIS, MO - May 21: Nazem Kadri #91 of the Colorado Avalanche is congratulated after scoring a goal against the St. Louis Blues in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: Robert Bortuzzo #41 of the St. Louis Blues controls the puck against Erik Johnson #6 of the Colorado Avalanche in the third period during Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

NHL: MAY 21 Playoffs Round 2 Game 3 - Avalanche at BluesST. LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson (42) goes sprawling across the ice to clear the puck out from danger in front of his own goal during Round 2 game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Colorado Avalanche and the St. Louis Blues on May 21, 2022, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis MO (Photo by Rick Ulreich/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeArtturi Lehkonen #62 of the Colorado Avalanche is congratulated after scoring a goal against the St. Louis Blues in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeNazem Kadri #91 of the Colorado Avalanche scores a goal against the St. Louis Blues in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST. LOUIS, MO - May 21: Brandon Saad #20 of the St. Louis Blues defends against Nicolas Aube-Kubel #16 of the Colorado Avalanche in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST. LOUIS, MO - May 21: Robert Bortuzzo #41 of the St. Louis Blues defends against Andre Burakovsky #95 of the Colorado Avalanche in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Joe Puetz/NHLI via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: Ivan Barbashev #49 of the St. Louis Blues checks Samuel Girard #49 of the Colorado Avalanche in the first period during Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

NHL: MAY 21 Playoffs Round 2 Game 3 - Avalanche at BluesST. LOUIS, MO - MAY 21: Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard (49) holds his head while laying on the ice after being checked into the board during Round 2 game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Colorado Avalanche and the St. Louis Blues on May 21, 2022, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis MO (Photo by Rick Ulreich/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche v St Louis Blues - Game ThreeST. LOUIS, MO - May 21: Samuel Girard #49 of the Colorado Avalanche leaves the ice with training staff after being injured in the game against the St. Louis Blues in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Enterprise Center on May 21, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Joe Puetz/NHLI via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche vs St. Louis Blues Game Three NHL PlayoffsST. LOUIS, CO - MAY 21: Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard (49) gets help off the ice from a trainer after getting hit St. Louis Blues center Ivan Barbashev (49) in the first period at The Enterprise Center during game three of the second round of the NHL playoffs at the Enterprise Center May 21, 2022. (Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)"n