DENVER — Nathan MacKinnon scored twice, Mikko Rantanen had a goal and three assists, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 5-2 on Saturday night....
“We’ve been a resilient group,” Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said. “You’re not going to win every game, but I do feel like your response after a loss is huge. When you come up to a big game, sometimes you’ve going to succeed, sometimes you’re going to fail and for different reasons.
Colorado pulled into a tie with Dallas for second place in the Central Division, one point behind first-place Minnesota.had two assists. Jake Oettinger finished with 27 saves.“Considering the circumstances, we came out ready to play,” Stars coach Pete DeBoer said. “We knew what was at stake. We played well. It was a close game that could have gone either way. They found a way to capitalize.
MacKinnon now has 34 goals, increasing his team-leading point total to 97. It was the star center’s 32nd multi-point game of the season, giving him the most of any Avalanche player since Joe Sakic in 2000-01.
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