Blues seek consistency, face another red-hot team in NHL-best Avs

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The Colorado Avalanche battle the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night in Denver with a chance to extend their already scorching start to the 2025-26 season.

Colorado has won eight in a row overall and 14 straight at home -- where it is 16-0-2 this season -- and has just two regulation losses through 38 games. The Avalanche have points in 28 of their last 29 games and a