Kirivanta, Cogliano rating 21 seconds aside, Avalanche beat Geese 8-2

DENVER — Joel Kiviranta and Andrew Cogliano scored 21 seconds aside in a five-goal third interval, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Anaheim Geese 8-2 on Wednesday night time.

Kiviranta, signed to a two-way contract earlier this week, added two assists. Valeri Nichushkin had two objectives, Samuel Girard and Devon Toews had a objective and an help every and Fredrik Olofsson and Ross Colton additionally scored for Colorado. Alexandar Georgiev hd 15 saves.

Max Jones and Sam Carrick scored and Lukas Dostal stopped 30 pictures for Anaheim, which was enjoying the second sport of a back-to-back.

Colorado led 3-1 after two however put it away when Colton and Nichushkin struck 1:58 aside early within the third to go forward 5-1.

Jones scored to make it 5-2 however Kiviranta and Cogliano scored rapidly and Toews capped the massive third interval along with his second of the season at 15:18

Girard acquired Colorado on the board early 6:40 into the sport along with his first objective of the season. Nichushkin made it 2-0 at 12:40 when he deflected a shot by Toews however Carrick deflected Radko Gudas’ shot at 19:27 of the primary to make it 2-1. It was simply the second shot on objective for Anaheim.

Colorado was with out defenseman Josh Manson for the second straight sport as a consequence of an upper-body harm however Cogliano, who missed two straight video games with an upper-body harm, returned and scored his first of the season.

Cale Makar had three assists and Nathan MacKinnon and Jack Johnson had two help every for the Avalanche. Colorado has received two straight since getting blown out 8-2 at residence to St. Louis on Saturday night time.

UP NEXT

Geese: Host Florida on Friday night time.

Avalanche: At Dallas on Saturday night time.

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