Martin Necas scored twice in a three-point sport and Cale Makar collected one objective and one help to tempo the visiting Colorado Avalanche to a 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday.
Artturi Lehkonen additionally scored for the Avalanche whereas Nathan MacKinnon collected three assists to maneuver again atop the league’s point-scoring race with 83.
Goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood made 27 saves for Colorado, which has gained three of 4 video games total and has defeated the Flames six straight instances.
Jonathan Huberdeau and Rasmus Andersson scored for the Flames, who’ve misplaced two straight and 5 out of seven. Dustin Wolf stopped 30 pictures.
Huberdeau opened the scoring on the facility play when he discovered the mark with a degree shot.
Makar despatched the Avalanche off and operating when he tied the sport 80 seconds into the second interval. He took benefit of a turnover to attain his twentieth objective of the season.
Lehkonen put Colorado forward at 5:34 of the body when he shoved dwelling a unfastened puck to complete a dominating couple of shifts within the Calgary zone.
Necas gave the Avalanche a two-goal edge by deflecting MacKinnon’s shot for the power-play objective with 17.8 seconds remaining within the second interval. Colorado held a 17-4 shot benefit within the interval.
Necas prolonged the result in 4-1 with a breakaway tally at 12:53 of the third interval. That primarily quashed Calgary’s comeback possibilities.
Andersson rounded out the scoring with a sharp-angled shot off the push with 1:46 remaining.
–Discipline Degree Media
