Buffalo Sabres goaltender Alex Lyon (34) is congratulated by Conor Timmins (21) after defeating the Boston Bruins in Game 3 of a first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Los Angeles Kings right wing Quinton Byfield (55) skates for an unsuccessful penalty shot against the Colorado Avalanche during the second period of Game 2 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

FILE - Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) blocks the penalty shot of Carolina Hurricanes' Jordan Martinook, not shown, during the first overtime of Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, April 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Karl DeBlaker, File)

Los Angeles Kings left wing Andrei Kuzmenko, right, takes the puck as Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar, center reaches in while goaltender Scott Wedgewood watches during the second period of Game 3 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar, right, celebrates his goal with center Nathan MacKinnon, left, and center Martin Necas during the second period of Game 3 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs against the Los Angeles Kings, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Los Angeles Kings left wing Trevor Moore, center, is hit in the mouth by Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson, left, as he scores on goaltender Scott Wedgewood, right, during the second period of Game 3 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog, left, and Los Angeles Kings right wing Joel Armia reach for the puck during the first period of Game 3 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Colorado Avalanche center Nazem Kadri, right, celebrates his goal with center Nicolas Roy during the first period of Game 3 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs against the Los Angeles Kings, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)