Avalanche smart to be aggressive in shot selection, despite Tampa Bay’s high amount of blocked attempts

The shock of blowing a two-goal lead overcome and its game re-discovered, the Avalanche were pressing Tampa Bay with less than nine minutes remaining in regulation Wednesday night.

A look at the Avs’ offense in Game 1:

“Guys away from the puck looking to where their defenders are and trying to get into the lanes before they get the puck and moving into those spaces in the ice where you might be able to get a shot through right off the pass away,” he said. “ can’t hang onto it too long because it just seems like their shot-blocking gets better.Center J.T. Compher intercepted Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev’s haphazard clear into the neutral zone.

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