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10/08 23:11 CDT Makar had 2 goals and an assist in the Avs' 7-3 victory over
the winless Flames
Makar had 2 goals and an assist in the Avs' 7-3 victory over the winless Flames
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) --- Cale Makar had two goals and an assist, Devon Toews
and Jaden Schwartz also each scored twice and the Colorado Avalanche beat the
winless Calgary Flames 7-3 on Thursday night.
Nathan MacKinnon scored and had two assists as Colorado (3-1-0) bounced back
from a 3-2 loss in Winnipeg on Wednesday night.
Scott Wedgewood, making his season debut, had 26 saves to win in his 200th
career NHL game.
Adam Klapka, Mikael Backlund and Kevin Bahl scored for Calgary (0-4-0), the
only NHL team yet to record a point this season. The Flames have been outscored
23-6 for a league-worst minus-17 goal differential.
Flames goalie Devin Cooley made 23 stops.
Tied 1-1 after the first period, Colorado scored three times in less than five
minutes in the second. The Avalanche tacked on two more goals early in the
third period.
Up next
Avalanche: Host Toronto on Saturday night.
Flames: Host Anaheim on Saturday night.
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