Avs vs VGK West Final Set to Begin
Key Questions
Which teams are set to play in the Western Conference Final?
The Colorado Avalanche and Vegas Golden Knights will face off in the Western Conference Final.
How did the Avalanche advance to the Western Final?
The Avalanche defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in the series, highlighted by an overtime game-winning goal from Kulak in Game 5.
What key factors could influence the Avs vs VGK series?
Injuries such as Makar's shoulder for Colorado and McNabb's suspension for Vegas are expected to play major roles in the upcoming series.
Avs advanced 4-3 over Wild (G5 OT Kulak GWG after MacKinnon/Drury/Necas comeback, Blackwood strong amid Makar shoulder?); VGK 4-2 over Ducks (Dorofeyev G5 OTG, Eichel 14A/Marner 16pts, McNabb susp); injuries key as series looms.
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Updated May 15, 2026