Andre Burakovsky and Gabriel Landeskog additionally scored for the Avalanche, who bounced again from an unsightly 8-3 loss at Toronto on Wednesday evening.
MONTREAL, QC — Cale Makar scored to place Colorado forward to remain late within the second interval, Valeri Nichushkin had a objective and an help, and the Avalanche beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 on Thursday evening.
Andre Burakovsky and Gabriel Landeskog additionally scored for the Avalanche, who bounced again from an unsightly 8-3 loss at Toronto an evening earlier.
Goalie Jonas Johansson made 19 saves for Colorado.
Ben Chiarot scored for Montreal, and Jake Allen stopped 30 of 33 photographs.
Colorado opened the scoring with a short-handed objective within the second interval. Logan O’Connor handed to a wide-open Nichushkin in entrance of the online.
Chiarot leveled the rating for Montreal along with his fifth objective of the season. His slap shot from the purpose deflected off an Avalanche participant and ringed off the put up earlier than beating Johansson.
The Avs regained the lead late within the second when Makar deflected Samuel Girard’s shot from the blue line for his tenth objective of the season.
Burakovsky gave Colorado a 3-1 benefit within the third interval by tapping in a free puck in entrance of the online.
A fan, seemingly pissed off by the Canadiens’ latest poor play, threw a Habs jersey on the ice through the third interval.
Landeskog added an empty-netter with 2:49 left.
Avalanche: At Ottawa on Saturday.
Canadiens: At Nashville on Saturday.
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