Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and three points. His two goals within 13 seconds wasn’t a team record for an individual; defenseman Jon Klemm scored twice in nine seconds in 1997:
MONTREAL — The Avalanche pounds the Canadiens 6-1 at the Bell Centre. Evolving game story here (write-thru will eventually post).
Minus captain Gabe Landeskog, the MacKinnon line had nine points, three apiece, and Matt Duchene had his second three-point game in his last three. Duchene has seven goals and 11 points in his last six games.
As a team, Colorado won three consecutive games for the first time this season, and first time since winning the last three of last season.