Colorado at Boston

Colorado now has the best record in the NHL after winning again on Saturday for its seventh straight road victory and the Avalanche now are 22-0-0 when leading after one period. Darcy Kuemper stopped 29 shots to improve to 25-5-1-1 on the season with a 2.40 goals-against average and .920 save percentage. Kuemper has won his last eight decisions, including two shutouts and an overtime win over the Bruins, who have lost six of their last 10 although they pulled out a 3-2 overtime win against Ottawa on Saturday. Boston has scored only 18 goals its last 10 games and it has lost five in a row as a home underdog. Also, the Avalanche have won seven of the last eight meetings and 11 of the last 12 at Boston. Colorado is 45-16 playing with one day of rest. Take the Avalanche - Max Play