US EditionMacKinnon, Makar Lead Surging Avalanche to 6-3 Win over Rangers
MacKinnon and Makar each scored two goals and one assist as the Avalanche extended their winning streak to seven games, maintaining the NHL points lead.
- On Thursday night, the Colorado Avalanche beat the New York Rangers 6-3 as Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar each had two goals and an assist.
- The Avalanche's depth and goaltending have propelled Colorado Avalanche to the top of the NHL standings, with Scott Wedgewood making 15 saves during their seven-game winning streak.
- After an early Rangers lead, the game featured multiple lead changes as J.T. Miller gave New York a 1-0 lead early and MacKinnon tied late in the first.
- MacKinnon's night also delivered a franchise milestone as he moved into second place on the franchise scoring list, while Scott Wedgewood made 15 saves for his league-leading 12th win and first career assist.
- Avalanche head to Nashville on Saturday night with a goal differential plus-36, while the Rangers conclude their road trip at Utah after losing three straight.
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Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar recorded two goals and an assist each, Brock Nelson had a goal and an assist, and the streaking Colorado Avalanche scored three unanswered third-period goals to defeat the visiting New York Rangers 6-3 in on…
MacKinnon, Makar lead surging Avalanche to 6-3 win over Rangers
DENVER (AP) Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and an assist to move into second place on the franchise scoring list, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the New York Rangers 6-3 on Thursday night.MacKinnons three points broke a tie with Peter Stastny. He now has 1,051 career points and trails only Joe Sakic, who had 1,641 points in his 20-year career, all with Quebec/Colorado.Cale Makar also had two goals and an assist, Brock Nelson scored and Scott We…
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