Colorado Avalanche center Nazem Kadri, right, celebrates his goal with center Martin Necas during the first period in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights, Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Members of the against the Vegas Golden Knights celebrate an empty net goal by Brett Howden as Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon skates by during the third period in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Colorado Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood, right, deflects a shot by Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Kaedan Korczak, left, during the second period in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon lays on the ice after being injured during the second period in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights, Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Vegas Golden Knights right wing Keegan Kolesar, second from left, is held back after Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson, right, shoved him into the boards after Kolesar scored during the second period in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Vegas Golden Knights center Tomas Hertl, left, celebrates his goal with right wing Mark Stone during the third period in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series against the Colorado Avalanche, Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Colorado Avalanche's Jack Drury, left, scores on Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Carter Hart during the first period in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series, Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) CORRECTION: Name corrected to Jack Drury not Cale Makar.

Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog, right, blocks the shot by Vegas Golden Knights right wing Pavel Dorofeyev during the second period in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series Wednesday, May 20, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)