Colorado Completes Comeback to Tighten Standings Race
The Avs are two points behind the Golden Knights with six games remaining in the regular season by Callie Parmele @CallieParmele / ColoradoAvalanche.com
The Colorado Avalanche entered Monday s outing at the San Jose Sharks with the mindset that each game remaining in the regular season carried a noteworthy level of importance. After the final whistles of the day s games, the standings race in the West Division continued to get even tighter.
Down by two goals twice in their matchup, the Avs rallied from deficits of 3-1 and 4-2 in the third period to defeat the Sharks 5-4 in overtime, picking up a valuable two points at SAP Center.
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Eriksson Ek gets 2 goals as Wild chase Fleury, top Vegas
Joel Eriksson Ek had his second career two-goal game and Kirill Kaprizov scored for Minnesota s league-worst power play, leading the Wild to a 4-3 victory over the West Division-leading Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday night.
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ST. PAUL, Minn. Twice defeated on the road last week by the Vegas Golden Knights, the Minnesota Wild returned home more than ready for their rematches with the West Division leader.
They were so locked in they even scored on their league-worst power play.