Colorado Avalanche double up the Winnipeg Jets in game 5 and win first round series 4-1

And just like that the Jets season comes to an end as they lose game 5 by a score of 6-3 and they lose the series to the Avs 4-1.

For those who would like to take a deeper dive into the advanced stats click here to see the results from the game via Natural Stat Trick.

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