The Colorado Avalanches started their four game road trip with their second straight lower point. After a game in which Semyon Varlamov carried them through regulation, the Avs dropped a 3-2 decision to the Rangers in a shootout. In case you missed it, there is the entire recap of a game that had a few bright spots.[Mile High Hockey]
While the outcome wasn’t great, it was a big night for the superstar that wears number 29. Nathan MacKinnon set a new record for the Avalanche by becoming the first player in franchise history to score in the fist six games of the season.