The Colorado Avalanche's game against the Vegas Golden Knights as part of the 2021 NHL Outdoors at Lake Tahoe has been delayed after the first period in the interest of player safety due to ice conditions. The contest is scheduled to resume with the expectation of completing the second and third periods at 10 p.m. MT on NBCSN, Sportsnet and TVA Sports.
The Avs have a 1-0 lead through the first period with a 17-7 edge in shots on goal. Defenseman Samuel Girard scored the lone goal of the game for Colorado at 2:58 of the frame with assists from Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen.
Avalanche-Golden Knights Outdoor Game Suspended Until 10 p.m. MT
Contest has been suspended after the first period in the interest of Player safety
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