Hockey fans head into Ball Arena as a spring snow storm sweeps over the intermountain West before the first period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series between the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado Avalanche center Martin Necas, left, looks on as Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson allows a goal by Colorado center Nathan MacKinnon in the third period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar, back right, confers with center Nathan MacKinnon, front right, and left wing Gabriel Landeskog in the third period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series against the Minnesota Wild Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon, right, redirects the puck at Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson in the third period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson makes a stick save of a shot by the Colorado Avalanche in the first period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Colorado Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood clears the puck from behind the net in the first period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series against the Minnesota Wild Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

The Toronto Maple Leafs won the NHL draft lottery for the first pick, drawn at NHL Network studio in Secaucus, New Jersey, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Stephen Whyno)

Toronto Maple Leafs executive Mats Sundin appears on a video screen after the team he just joined won the NHL draft lottery for the first pick, drawn at NHL Network studio in Secaucus, New Jersey, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Stephen Whyno)