Senators play the Avalanche following Gaudette’s 2-goal performance

Ottawa Senators (4-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (4-4, in the Central Division)

Denver; Sunday, 9 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Ottawa Senators visit the Colorado Avalanche after Adam Gaudette scored two goals in the Senators’ 6-4 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.

Colorado is 1-3-0 at home and 4-4 overall. The Avalanche have scored 11 power-play goals, which ranks first in the league.

Ottawa has a 4-3 record overall and a 1-2-0 record on the road. The Senators have a +one scoring differential, with 26 total goals scored and 25 conceded.

The matchup Sunday is the first meeting of the season between the two clubs.

TOP PERFORMERS: Mikko Rantanen has four goals and nine assists for the Avalanche. Sam Malinski has over the last 10 games.

Tim Stutzle has scored three goals with six assists for the Senators. Tyler Kleven has over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Avalanche: 4-4-0, averaging 2.9 goals, 5.3 assists, 2.8 penalties and 7.2 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game.

Senators: 4-3-0, averaging 2.6 goals, 3.9 assists, 2.7 penalties and 5.7 penalty minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game.

INJURIES: Avalanche: None listed.

Senators: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.