After a chaotic, record-breaking Game 1 that saw the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild combine for 15 goals, the Avs tightened things up in Game 2—and still managed to etch their names deeper into the history books. With a more disciplined 5-2 victory, Colorado set new franchise and NHL marks that have fans buzzing. Here are the three biggest records to come out of the second game of this thrilling second-round series.

1. A Scoring Frenzy for the Ages

Through just two games, the Avalanche have deployed the same 18 skaters, and an astonishing 12 of them have already lit the lamp. That’s an NHL record for the most different goal-scorers in the first two games of a playoff series, surpassing the previous mark of 11 set back in the 1980s. For a team known for its high-octane offense, this depth is a nightmare for opponents—and a dream for fans.

2. Stars Shine, but Role Players Step Up

Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar lead the charge with two goals apiece, as expected from the Avs' superstars. But the real story is the balanced attack: Sam Malinski, Jack Drury, Artturi Lehkonen, Nick Blankenburg, Devon Toews, Nazem Kadri, Martin Necas, Gabe Landeskog, Nic Roy, and Valeri Nichushkin have all found the back of the net. That’s 11 different goal-scorers beating either Jesper Wallstedt or Filip Gustavsson, with one empty-netter adding to the tally.

3. Who’s Still Waiting for Their First?

Only six Avalanche skaters haven’t scored against Minnesota yet: Brock Nelson, Ross Colton, Parker Kelly, Logan O’Connor, Brett Kulak, and Brent Burns. Of that group, Kelly is the only one without a point—but given his gritty, defensive play and physical presence, no one’s complaining. Sometimes, the unsung heroes are just as valuable as the goal-scorers.

Remember when the Avalanche won Game 3 against the Los Angeles Kings to take a 3-0 series lead, and the talk was all about a scoring drought? Those days are long gone. Colorado’s offense is firing on all cylinders, and with records falling left and right, this series is shaping up to be one for the history books. Whether you’re a die-hard Avs fan or just love playoff hockey, you won’t want to miss what comes next.