Friday, December 23, 2016

MacKinnnon's OT goal lifts Avalanche over Blackhawks 2-1 (Yahoo Sports)

Colorado Avalanche players celebrate a 2-1 overtime win against the Chicago Blackhawks during an NHL hockey game Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski)

The offense-challenged Colorado Avalanche finally scored not just one, but two goals in a game. Nathan MacKinnon scored 25 seconds into overtime to lift Colorado to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night. Cruising in with Tyson Barrie on a 2-on-1 break against Chicago's Niklas Hjalmarsson, MacKinnon beat Corey Crawford with a high shot that ticked off the post and ended the Avalanche's five-game losing streak.


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