Islanders Overpower Avalanche
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Patrick Roy gave the Islanders his ultimate vote of confidence before they beat the Avalanche on Thursday night.
The Colorado Avalanche came into Thursday night's matchup against the New York Islanders riding one of the most impressive runs in recent NHL history. They had
Nathan MacKinnon scored two goals for Colorado, including a highlight reel overtime winner, leading the Avalanche to an OT win over the New York Rangers on the road.
The Avalanche are exhibiting dominance not seen since one of the greatest goaltenders in NHL history played for the franchise
At UBS Arena on Thursday night, the Islanders reminded the NHL what resilience and opportunism can look like when everything clicks. With a 6–3 victory over the Avalanche, New York didn’t just beat one of the league’s top teams;
The Islanders' revamped fourth line ignited their win over Colorado, scoring first and dominating offensively, proving instrumental in snapping the Avalanche's streak.