Schedule and 2018-19 Results
Regular Season Records: Calgary 50-25-7=107pts, Colorado 38-30-14=90pts
Game 1 on Thursday, 11 April: Colorado loses at Calgary, 4-goals-nil
Game 2 on Saturday, 13 April: Colorado wins at Calgary, 3-goals-2 (OT)
Game 3 on Monday, 15 April: Calgary loses at Colorado, 6-goals-2
Game 4 on Wednesday, 17 April: Calgary loses at Colorado, 3-goals-2 (OT)
Game 5 on Friday, 19 April: Colorado wins at Calgary, 5-goals-1

SERIES NOTES:

After Game 5: The Colorado Avalanche visited and defeated the Calgary Flames 5-goals-1 to complete a 4-games-1 best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1392 victory. With the series 1392 win, the Colorado Avalanche improve their best-of-7 NHL playoff series record to 20-12 overall and 10-5 in the Preliminary round. With the series 1392 loss, the Calgary Flames see their best-of-7 NHL playoff series record fall to 12-20 overall and 4-13 in the Preliminary round. The win order for the victorious Colorado Avalanche in series 1392 was LWWWW: Series 1392 thus becomes the tenth NHL Preliminary-round series, the 37th NHL series (all rounds), and the 63rd MLB/NBA/NHL series (all rounds) to follow that win order to completion. The series 1392 win by the Colorado Avalanche ends a four-series losing streak and is the first best-of-7 NHL Preliminary-round victory by the Avalanche since 2008. The series 1392 loss by the Calgary Flames is their NBA/NHL-leading 13th best-of-7 Preliminary-round series loss.

After Game 4: The Colorado Avalanche hosted and defeated the Calgary Flames 3-goals-2 in overtime to take a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1392 lead of 3-games-1. When leading a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 3-games-1, the Colorado Avalanche have a series record of 9-2 and a Game 5 record of 6-5. When trailing a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 3-games-1, the Calgary Flames have a series record of 0-8 and a Game 5 record of 5-3. The Colorado Avalanche trailed the visiting Calgary Flames by two goals as late as 8:09 into the third period, and by a goal as late as 17:09 into the third period of series 1392 Game 4. In the history of best-of-7 NHL playoff games from 1939 through 2018, inclusive, home teams trailing by two goals as late as 8:09 into the third period had a game record of only 16-373 (.041), and home teams trailing by a goal as late as 17:09 into the third period had a game record of only 57-521 (.099).

After Game 3: The Colorado Avalanche hosted and defeated the Calgary Flames 6-goals-2 to take a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1392 lead of 2-games-1. When leading a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 2-games-1, the Colorado Avalanche have a series record of 11-5 and a Game 4 record of 9-7. When trailing a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 2-games-1, the Calgary Flames have a series record of 2-10 and a Game 4 record of 5-7.

After Game 2: The Colorado Avalanche visited and defeated the Calgary Flames 3-goals-2 in overtime to tie best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1392 at 1-game-all. When tied 1-game-all in a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series, the Calgary Flames have a series record of 9-10 and a Game 3 record of 12-7 (with an active five-Game 3 winning streak), while the Colorado Avalanche have a series record of 6-7 and a Game 3 record of 7-6. The Colorado Avalanche trailed the Flames in Calgary by a goal in series 1392 Game 2 as late as 17:20 into the third period, but won the game. In the history of best-of-7 NHL playoff games from 1939 through 2018, inclusive, road teams trailing by a goal as late as 17:20 into the third period had a game record of only 33-648 (.048).

After Game 1: The Calgary Flames hosted and shut out the Colorado Avalanche 4-goals-nil to take a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1392 lead of 1-game-nil. When leading a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1-game-nil, the Calgary Flames have a series record of 8-4 and a Game 2 record of 3-9 (with an active four-Game 2 losing streak). When trailing a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1-game-nil, the Colorado Avalanche have a series record of 4-7 (with an active six-series losing streak) and a Game 2 record of 6-5 (with an active four-Game 2 losing streak). In the history of best-of-7 NHL playoff series, home teams winning Game 1 by shutout (as Calgary did in series 1392 Game 1) have a 51-15 (.773) series record with an active eight-series winning streak.

Pre-series assessment: In the 2018-19 NHL regular season, the Calgary Flames finished 17 points ahead of the Colorado Avalanche. From 1939 through the 2018 NHL Finals round, when NHL teams led their best-of-7 playoff series opponents by 17 regular-season points, they have posted a best-of-7 playoff series record of 15-3 (.833) in those series against those opponents. MLB/NBA/NHL best-of-7 playoff series 1392 is the 32nd best-of-7 NHL playoff series for the Calgary Flames, and the 32nd for the Colorado Avalanche. In best-of-7 NHL playoff series, the Calgary Flames have an all-rounds series record of 12-19, a Preliminary-round series record of 4-12, and a Game 1 record of 12-19, while the Colorado Avalanche have an all-rounds series record of 19-12 (with an active four-series losing streak), a Preliminary-round series record of 9-5, and a Game 1 record of 20-11. Series 1392 is the first best-of-7 NHL playoff series meeting between the Calgary Flames and the Colorado Avalanche.