Watch: Avs on the board first just three minutes into Game 2

The Colorado Avalanche won Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final in overtime and picked up right where they left off in Game 2.

After getting an early power play, the Avs cashed in thanks to a brilliant tip by Valeri Nichushkin to take a 1-0 lead right out of the gate. You can watch the goal below:

The Avs score first for the second game in a row 🚨 #StanleyCup pic.twitter.com/p3fejngadX

— B/R Open Ice (@BR_OpenIce) June 19, 2022

Colorado currently leads the series 1-0 and Game 2 1-0 as well. We’ll see if the Avalanche of goals keeps coming.

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