Athletistic / Hockey. The Colorado Avalanche defeated the Minnesota Wild last night in an NHL regular season home game. The match ended with the Avalanche winning in overtime with a score of 2:1.
Artturi Lehkonen and Valery Nichushkin scored goals for the winners. Brock Faber scored the only goal for the visiting “Savages”.
It was Nichushkin who scored the goal in overtime. It should be noted that the 28-year-old Russian played his first game after two months of absence due to the end of the NHL player assistance program.
The leader of Minnesota’s attacks, Kirill Kaprizov, scored an assist in the meeting with Colorado.
Coloradr has scored 85 points in 65 matches and is in third place in the Western Conference standings. Minnesota is in 12th place in the West with 67 points after 64 matches.
Source: Sport

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