US EditionAvalanche Host the Bruins After Nichushkin’s 2-Goal Game
- On Thursday at Nationwide Arena, the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1, with Valeri Nichushkin scoring twice in the road win.
- Coach Jared Bednar answered questions Wednesday about the second line's slow start, while Brock Nelson said, `That's a good breakthrough, and now we just need to roll with it.`
- Cale Makar scored in his 400th NHL game to reach 434 points, third-most by a defenseman, while the Avalanche generated 19 second-period scoring chances and 30 shot attempts.
- Scott Wedgewood made 22 saves in his fifth straight start and stayed in after taking an Adam Fantilli one-timer to his collarbone during a Columbus power play.
- The Avalanche will host Boston on Saturday night while Columbus hosts Tampa Bay, and Columbus signed Cam Atkinson to a one-day contract to retire with the team as Ivan Provorov marked his 700th game.
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My Mother LodeAvalanche host the Bruins after Nichushkin’s 2-goal game
Boston Bruins (3-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (4-0-1, in the Central Division) Denver; Saturday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche host the Boston Bruins after Valeri Nichushkin scored two goals in the Avalanche’s 4-1 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Colorado has a 4-0-1 record overall and a 1-0-1 record in home games. The Avalanche have a 3-0-1 record when scoring at least three goals. Boston is 1-1-0 i…
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Avalanche host the Bruins after Nichushkin's 2-goal game
Boston Bruins (3-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (4-0-1, in the Central Division)
Blue Jackets fall to undefeated Avalanche, 4-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Valeri Nichushkin scored two goals, Scott Wedgewood stopped 22 shots and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Thursday night to open the season on a five-game points streak. Nichushkin scored in the second period on a tip-in and added an empty-net goal with just under two minutes left to cap the Avalanche’s fourth win in five games (4-0-1) to open the season. Colorado’s Cale Makar scored in the secon…
Blue Jackets give up 4 consecutive goals in 4-1 loss to Valeri Nichushkin, Avalanche
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Valeri Nichushkin scored two goals, Scott Wedgewood stopped 22 shots and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Thursday night to open the season on a five-game points streak.
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