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Logan O’Connor and Ross Colton both scored in the third period, helping the Colorado Avalanche secure a 5-4 victory over the Ottawa Senators. This win marks the Avalanche’s fifth consecutive victory, showcasing their strong form in the league.

In addition to O’Connor and Colton’s goals, Nikolai Kovalenko also notched his first NHL goal for Colorado. The team had to weather a late surge from the Senators, who managed to score two quick goals through Brady Tkachuk and Nick Cousins. Despite Ottawa’s efforts to mount a comeback, the Avalanche held on for the win.

Josh Manson contributed with his first goal of the season for the Avalanche, highlighting the team’s resilience after a tough start to the season. The Senators, on the other hand, have struggled to turn their scoring efforts into wins, falling short in their recent games.

Goalie Justus Annunen has been a standout player for the Avalanche, playing a key role in the team’s recent victories. With strong performances in net, Annunen has solidified his position as the team’s top goaltender, edging out Alexandar Georgiev.

Nathan MacKinnon’s consistent point-scoring streak has also been a key factor in the Avalanche’s success. With a point in all nine games this season, MacKinnon’s offensive prowess has been instrumental in driving the team forward.

Looking ahead, the Senators will face off against St. Louis in their next game, aiming to turn their goal-scoring efforts into a much-needed win. Meanwhile, the Avalanche will host Chicago in their upcoming matchup, seeking to extend their winning streak and maintain their strong position in the league.