MacKinnon Notches 2nd Career Hat Trick, Avalanche Defeat Sharks 6-3
When Nathan MacKinnon decided to break out of a slump Monday, he did so in a big way.
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When Nathan MacKinnon decided to break out of a slump Monday, he did so in a big way.
Left winger Mikkel Boedker scored at 4:18 of overtime and the Coyotes beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-1 on Sunday night.
Semyon Varlamov had 39 saves to continue his strong play, right winger Jarome Iginla scored his first goal in nine games and the Avalanche beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 on Saturday night.
Defenseman Francois Beauchemin had his first-two goal game of the season, goaltender Semyon Varlamov stopped 33 shots, and the Avalanche beat the New York Islanders 2-1 Thursday night.
Avalanche coach Patrick Roy is not afraid to heap pressure on goaltender Semyon Varlamov. Varlamov embraced the challenge Tuesday night, stopping all 29 shots he faced and leading Colorado to a 3-0 win over the Blackhawks.
Semyon Varlamov stopped 42 of 43 shots to carry the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-1 win Sunday night over the St. Louis Blues.
Andreas Martinsen's downward swing of his stick sent the puck into the net just before the midway point of the third period, snapping a tie and lifting Colorado to a 3-2 verdict on Saturday night over the Nashville Predators at sold-out Bridgestone Arena.
The loss denied Colorado its first winning streak at home. The Avalanche are 4-7-1 at Pepsi Center.
The Colorado Avalanche, with the help of a little magic from their former stars, finally got past the Minnesota Wild.
Colorado goalie Semyon Varlamov was busy all night, stopping 41 shots, his season high, as Colorado's two-game winning streak was stopped.
Center Matt Duchene scored his 14th goal and goaltender Semyon Varlamov turned aside 24 shots as the Colorado Avalanche defeated the New York Rangers 2-1 at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night.
Right winger Matt Duchene and defenseman Tyson Barrie scored in a 4 minute, 5 second span in the second period to spark the Colorado Avalanche to a 2-1 win over the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on Tuesday night.
Right winger Cal Clutterbuck scored the tie-breaking goal 1:52 into the third period Monday and center Casey Cizikas added an unassisted goal less than seven minutes later as the New York Islanders beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 at Barclays Center.
Matt Duchene continued his torrid stretch with a goal and two assists, and the Avalanche jumped out to a big lead before holding on to beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-3.
Nathan MacKinnon and Gabriel Landeskog each had a goal and an assist and Chris Wagner scored his first NHL goal for the Avalanche, but it wasn't enough.
