Colorado visits Philadelphia after Lehkonen’s 2-goal game

Colorado Avalanche (5-2-1, in the Central Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (1-6-3, in the Metropolitan Division)

Philadelphia; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche visit the Philadelphia Flyers after Artturi Lehkonen’s two-goal game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Avalanche’s 5-2 win.

Philadelphia is 1-6-3 overall and 1-2-2 at home. The Flyers have a 0-4-2 record in games their opponents serve fewer penalty minutes.

Colorado has a 2-1-0 record on the road and a 5-2-1 record overall. The Avalanche have a 5-1-1 record in games they have fewer penalties than their opponent.

The teams meet Monday for the first time this season.

INJURIES: Flyers: Travis Konecny: out (lower body), Owen Tippett: day to day (upper-body), Nikita Grebenkin: out (upper-body), Cam York: day to day (upper body), Rasmus Ristolainen: out (upper-body).

Avalanche: Nicolas Roy: out (lower body), Logan O’Connor: out (lower-body), Georgii Merkulov: out (undisclosed), Zachary L’Heureux: out (upper body).

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