Brent Burns has struggled with consistency in the offensive zone recently, earning points in only three of his last nine games for the Avalanche. In that span, he recorded one goal and two assists.
Despite the ups and downs, the seasoned defenseman continues to demonstrate his offensive instincts from the blue line early in the season. So far, he has accumulated seven points — one goal and six assists.
“Brent Burns posted one assist in the Avalanche's 9–1 win over the Oilers Saturday night.”
by Chris Schommer | Avalanche Correspondent | Sun, Nov 9th, 3:54 PM EST
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Author’s summary: Veteran defenseman Brent Burns added an assist in the Avalanche’s dominant 9–1 victory, showing flashes of his reliable offensive form despite recent inconsistency.