DENVER -- The Colorado Avalanche are heading to Dallas with a plan to regain the lead in their Western Conference First Round series against the Stars in Game 5 on Monday (9:30 p.m. ET; Victory+, ESPN, ALT, SN360, SN, TVAS).

DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche defeated the Dallas Stars Saturday night to tie up their first-round playoff series. The Avalanche shut out the Stars 4-0 to tie the best-of-seven series at two games apiece. Game 5 will be played in Dallas on Monday night.

After losing back to back heartbreaking games in overtime to go down 2-1 in the series against the Dallas Stars, the Colorado Avalanche responded with a fury. The Avs crushed the stars right from puck drop on Saturday night in Denver,