Ben Meyers

Ben Meyers scored the opening goal for Colorado as they defeated the hosting Minnesota Wild on Monday night. He finished the game with a goal, a plus-1 rating, two shots and one hit.

Fantasy Impact

Erik Johnson was skirting the blue line and lofted a wrister on net. Meyers got his stick on it (just below shoulder-level), redirected it into a Wild defender, and over the shoulder of FIlip Gustavsson for the Avs' first of the night.

Ben Meyers tallied a goal, an even-rating and two shots in Colorado's 7-4 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Freshly up from the Minnesota Gophers, Meyers decided he wanted to play for the Avalanche. He made no mistake on the doorstep when he hacked in a rebound opportunity and put it past Frederik Andersen for his first goal in his first game.