The Colorado Avalanche visit the Dallas Stars in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 1-0 lead in the series.

PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Jake Irvin (1-0, 3.91 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 18 strikeouts); Rockies: Kyle Freeland (0-3, 4.88 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 17 strikeouts) ...