Valeri Nichushkin, Nathan MacKinnon lead new-look Avalanche to comeback win against Maple Leafs
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Nichushkin’s Hat Trick Powers Avalanche to 7-4 Victory Over Maple Leafs
Colorado takes on Chicago after Nichushkin’s hat trick
The Colorado Avalanche host the Chicago Blackhawks after Valeri Nichushkin's hat trick against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Avalanche's 7-4 win.
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Going Wild: Avalanche Defeat Minnesota 5-2, Move Into Tie For Third Place in Central Division
Colton scored his second goal of the game and 15th of the season with an empty-net tally at 19:52 of the third period to give the Avs a 5-2 lead. With the secondary assist on the goal, Blackwood picked up his first point with the Avalanche.
Avalanche beat weary Minnesota 5-2 to pull even with 3rd-place Wild in Central
Jonathan Drouin and Jack Drury scored 52 seconds apart in a three-goal second period and the Colorado Avalanche beat weary Minnesota 5-2 on Friday night to pull even with the third-place Wild in the Central Division.
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Avs ride 3-goal 2nd period to victory over Wild
Valeri Nichushkin also scored, Oliver Kylington contributed two assists and Mackenzie Blackwood turned away 19 shots for Colorado. The Avalanche improved to 2-0 on their six-game homestand and pulled even with the Wild for third place in the Central Division, though Minnesota has a game in hand.