Oct 28, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Chicago Blackhawks left wing Patrick Maroon (77) celebrates the purpose of left wing Lukas Reichel (73) with defenseman Connor Murphy (5) and middle Craig Smith (15) and defenseman Alex Vlasic (72) within the first interval in opposition to the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Area. Necessary Credit score: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Photos Ryan Donato had two targets and an help, Philipp Kurashev and Lukas Reichel additionally scored, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 in Denver on Monday evening.
Ilya Mikheyev scored his first purpose of the season, Jason Dickinson had two assists and Petr Mrazek turned away 24 photographs for Chicago. The Blackhawks snapped a four-game skid.
Nathan MacKinnon had a purpose to increase his factors streak to 10 video games to start the season, Casey Mittelstadt additionally scored and Alexandar Georgiev made 21 saves for Colorado, which had its five-game successful streak ended.
Ross Colton, the Avalanche’s main purpose scorer, didn’t play within the third interval.
Chicago went forward 1-0 when Kurashev scored on a slap shot above the left circle at 8:47 of the primary interval, his second of the season.
Kurashev’s purpose sparked a high-scoring opening interval.
Simply 1:29 later Logan O’Connor left a drop move for Mittelstadt, who skated deep into the slot and beat Mrazek for his sixth purpose of the season. Reichel’s first of the season 48 seconds after Mittelstadt’s marker gave the Blackhawks a 2-1 lead, and Donato made it 3-1 at 16:56.
Colorado had a 5-on-3 man benefit after Tyler Bertuzzi and Wyatt Kaiser took minor penalties a minute aside late within the first. The Avalanche capitalized when MacKinnon obtained the puck within the impartial zone, skated into the Blackhawks’ zone, round defenseman Seth Jones and slid a shot by Mrazek at 19:17.
It was his fifth of the season.
Neither workforce may rating within the second and third interval however Colorado carried the play later within the closing body The Avalanche missed on good scoring possibilities after which needed to kill off a minor for goaltender interference at 15:54.
They obtained management of the puck and Georgiev went off for an additional skater with 1:52 left. Donato scored into the empty internet at 19:02, his fifth of the season, and he assisted on Mikheyev’s empty-netter at 19:41.
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