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04/23 23:43 CDT Avalanche score 4 in 2nd period, beat Jets 5-2 and even
first-round playoff series at 1-1
Avalanche score 4 in 2nd period, beat Jets 5-2 and even first-round playoff
series at 1-1
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) --- Artturi Lehkonen had a goal and assist and the
Colorado Avalanche scored four goals in the second period in a 5-2 win over the
Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night to tie the first-round playoff series at a game
apiece.
Miles Wood, Zach Parise, Josh Manson and Valeri Nichushkin also scored for the
Avalanche. Alexandar Georgiev made 28 saves for Colorado, a bounce-back effort
after allowing seven goals on 23 shots in the series opener.
David Gustaffson and Mark Scheifele scored for the Jets. Connor Hellebuyck
stopped 27 of 31 shots.
Game 3 of the best-of-seven series is scheduled for Friday night in Denver.
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