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Ilya Sorokin's 30 saves backstop the Islanders to a 5-2 win over Avalanche

Jan. 28, 2025 22:25 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Simon Holmstrom scored twice and added an assist, and Ilya Sorokin made 30 saves to lead the New York Islanders to a 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night. Bo Horvat, Anders Lee and Alexander Romanov also scored for New York, which has won...

Lehkonen's late goal gives Avs 5-4 victory over the Rangers

Jan. 26, 2025 16:19 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Artturi Lehkonen scored the tiebreaking goal with 14.7 seconds left and Mackenzie Blackwood made 33 saves and the Colorado Avalanche defeated the New York Rangers 5-4 on Sunday. Defenseman Cale Makar scored twice and assisted on the winning goal while Jack Drury and...

Pionk scores in OT to lift Jets to 3-2 win over Avalanche

Jan. 23, 2025 00:37 AM EST

DENVER (AP) — Neal Pionk scored 17 seconds into overtime, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Wednesday night. Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck started the winning play when he sent the puck to Vladislav Namestnikov, who fed Pionk skating down the right side....

Yakov Trenin and Brock Faber score 3rd period goals in the Wild's 3-1 win over the Avalanche

Jan. 20, 2025 17:55 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — Yakov Trenin scored against his former team early in the third period, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-1 on Monday. Jake Middleton had a goal and an assist, Brock Faber also scored and Marc-Andre Fleury made 26 saves for Minnesota. ...

Bouchard scores late goal to lift the surging Oilers past the Avs, 4-3

Jan. 17, 2025 00:26 AM EST

DENVER (AP) — Evan Bouchard scored with 6:55 left and the surging Edmonton Oilers overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Thursday night. Edmonton, playing on the second night of a back-to-back, has won four in a row and eight of nine. ...

Avs coach Jared Bednar calls OT win over Rangers "unimpressive," except for goaltending, few others

Jan. 15, 2025 01:35 AM EST

DENVER (AP) — Jared Bednar had a blunt, one-word summation after Colorado rallied for a 3-2 overtime win against the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. “Unimpressive,” the Avalanche coach said. Bednar's beef: His team had too many passengers and not enough...

Devon Toews scores in overtime and Avalanche rally for 3-2 win over Rangers

Jan. 15, 2025 00:28 AM EST

DENVER (AP) — Devon Toews scored 4:23 into overtime after Artturi Lehkonen tied the game late in regulation, and the Colorado Avalanche began a five-game homestand with a 3-2 win over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. It was the Avalanche's 14th comeback victory of the season....

Hellebuyck gets 6th shutout of the season as Jets beat Avalanche 3-0

Jan. 11, 2025 22:08 PM EST

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck stopped 22 shots for his sixth shutout of the season as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-0 on Saturday night. Nikolaj Ehlers had two goals, and Mark Scheifele also scored for the Jets, who are 2-1-2 in their eight-game...

Nathan MacKinnon has goal and an assist in Avalanche's 6-1 victory over Wild

Jan. 09, 2025 22:49 PM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and his NHL-leading 53rd assist of the season to help the Colorado Avalanche rout the Minnesota Wild 6-1 on Thursday night. Mikko Rantanan and Logan O'Connor also each had a goal and an assist, Ross Colton, Parker Kelly and Artturi...

Devon Toews scores twice, Avalanche rally to beat Panthers 3-1

Jan. 07, 2025 00:16 AM EST

DENVER (AP) — Devon Toews scored twice, including the go-ahead goal with 11:06 remaining, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Monday night. Mikko Rantanen added a late empty-net goal to help the Avalanche wrap up a four-game homestand at 3-0-1. Rantanen's...