WATCH: Andre Burakovsky shoots so hard it goes through the net!

The Colorado Avalanche were looking are looking to be the first team to advance to the next round after taking a 3-0 series lead over Nashville.

The Avalanche would strike early when forward Andre Burakovsky would snipe one right through the net beating Predators goaltender Connor Ingram just 2:04 into the first period.

Tied at 2 going into the third period, the Avalanche would take off scoring 3 goals to defeat the Predators 5-3, and eliminating them from the stanley cup playoffs.

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