Joel Kiviranta did not score his first regular-season hat trick because he had family in the stands at Ball Arena. He does not have five goals in three games against the Seattle Kraken because he ...

Kiviranta scored a goal on two shots and added two PIM in Friday's 5-0 win over the Blues.

Joel Kiviranta had a hat trick to set a new career-high in goals and points, while Mackenzie Blackwood made 17 saves on Sunday night to help the Avs defeat the Seattle Kraken, 5-2, at Ball Arena.

Kiviranta notched an assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 6-1 win over the Wild. Kiviranta picked up his first point over five outings in January when he set up Parker Kelly's third-period tally.

(AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Colorado Avalanche left wing Joel Kiviranta, front, puts a shot on Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Jan. 22 ...

Jared Bednar wanted the Avalanche to treat the last five games before the 4 Nations Faceoff like it’s the playoffs. The team ...

He leads all defensemen with 19 and is second in points with 57. Joel Kiviranta capped the shutout at 13:21 of the third period. Joel Hofer made 31 saves for St. Louis, which has dropped four in a ...

Cale Makar and Joel Kiviranta also had goals for Colorado. Joel Hofer made 31 saves for St. Louis, which has dropped four in a row and five of its last six games.